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Matthew Newell

Phoenix,OR

Summary

Dynamic Heavy Equipment Mechanic with extensive experience with the Air Force recognized for reducing machinery downtime through swift diagnostics and effective repairs. A dependable team player with strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to worksite safety, ensuring optimal equipment performance and reliability. Proven ability to maintain meticulous records and enhance productivity.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Skilled Laborer

Schulz Construction
08.2025 - Current
  • Demonstrated versatility in adapting quickly between different types of skilled labor tasks depending on project requirements.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Used problem-solving skills to troubleshoot unexpected issues during construction projects while minimizing delays or additional costs involved in resolving them.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Waste Managment
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • 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.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
  • Upheld safety standards by meticulously following industry guidelines for equipment handling, maintenance, and repair procedures.

Golf Course Mechanic

The Westin Keirland Golf Club
06.2024 - 01.2025
  • 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.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
  • Optimized machine operations, executing regular tune-ups and adjusting hydraulic systems as needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and parts inventory to ensure efficient tracking and cost control.
  • Upheld safety standards by meticulously following industry guidelines for equipment handling, maintenance, and repair procedures.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
  • Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
  • Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment such as bulldozers and backhoes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sunnyslope High School
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Team player
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent communication
  • Worksite safety and maintenance
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Team building
  • Time management

Accomplishments

  • Achieved The Air and Space achievement medal through meritorious service.

Timeline

Skilled Laborer

Schulz Construction
08.2025 - Current

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Waste Managment
01.2025 - 06.2025

Golf Course Mechanic

The Westin Keirland Golf Club
06.2024 - 01.2025

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2023 - 06.2024

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2021 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Sunnyslope High School

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