Marvin Burrell
Williston,ND
Summary
Accomplished Lead Mechanic with a proven track record at Ruach Resources, adept in heavy-duty vehicle repair and enhancing team capabilities. Expert in preventive maintenance and electrical troubleshooting, significantly improving productivity and reducing downtime. Skilled in mentoring junior staff and optimizing garage operations, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and equipment reliability. Head Mechanic with proven skills in diagnosing and correcting malfunctions in all vehicle systems. Excellent record of completing repairs, installations and refurbishments quickly and within estimated costs. Good recordkeeping, training and project management skills.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Mechanic
Ruach Resouces
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
- Managed workflow effectively by prioritizing tasks based on urgency, complexity, and available resources at hand.
- Diagnosed mechanical failures to determine and delegate corrective actions.
- Provided technical expertise to junior mechanics, enhancing their skills and boosting overall team capabilities.
- Improved team productivity through effective delegation of tasks and clear communication among mechanics.
- Conducted quality inspections of completed work, ensuring all repairs met industry standards and customer satisfaction levels.
- Reduced downtime for repairs by maintaining a well-organized inventory of parts and tools necessary for various jobs.
- Requisitioned materials and supplies such as tools, equipment and replacement parts.
Mechanic
Walla
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
- Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
Mechanic
Self-employeed
04.2016 - 04.2022
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
USMC Camp Pendleton
03.1995 - 03.2003
- Maintained a clean work environment that promoted safety while enhancing overall productivity.
- Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
- Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
- Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
- Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment such as bulldozers and backhoes.
- Optimized machine operations, executing regular tune-ups and adjusting hydraulic systems as needed.
Education
Basic Mechanics - Diesel Mechanics
Ft. Leonardwood, Mo
Ft. Leonardwood12.1995
High School Diploma -
Plains High School
Plains, MT03.1995
Skills
- Expert Troubleshooting
- Heavy-duty vehicle repair
- Brake Systems
- Preventive maintenance procedures
- Computer Skills
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Driveline maintenance
- Suspension Systems
- Computerized Diagnostics
- Fuel systems
- Hydraulic systems
- AC repair
- Overseeing garage operations
Timeline
Lead Mechanic
Ruach Resouces
06.2023 - 05.2024
Mechanic
Walla
03.2022 - 03.2023
Mechanic
Self-employeed
04.2016 - 04.2022
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
USMC Camp Pendleton
03.1995 - 03.2003
Basic Mechanics - Diesel Mechanics
Ft. Leonardwood, Mo
High School Diploma -
Plains High School