Medell T. Davis
Portsmouth,VA
Summary
Seeking a position as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Highly organized, focused individual that accomplishes assigned tasks efficiently. Over 20 years experience in the maintenance field as a Maintenance Supervisor, Foreman and Mechanic. Served eight honorable years in the United States Army, veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Skilled in the use of intelligence compatible PC’s, Windows Vista, Micro Office Suite (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint), Microsoft Mail, Microsoft Remote Mail, SAP, SAMS-1m ETM’s and WEBVLIPSM. Sharp and innovative quick learner with proven abilities to adapt quickly to new challenges. Always gives 100%; takes pride in work and work well with others; look forward to new challenges.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor
Waste Management
09.2009 - 05.2022
- Supervisor /maintain a fleet of 200 refuse/trash collection (FEL,ROL. Rear loaders) trucks to operate safely operating on a daily basis
- Performed diagnostic test on hydraulic systems, electrical and main powertrain components
- Overhaul and replace engines, drive trains, transmission, and cylinders related to hydraulic system
- Removed and replaced radiators, radiator hoses, thermostats, fan blades and lubricated all fittings
- Types of vehicles Mack, International, Freightliners, Peterbuilt
- Performed diagnostic tests on hydraulic systems, electrical and main powertrain components
- Overhauled and replaced engines, drive trains, transmission, and cylinders related to the hydraulic system
- Removed and replaced radiators, radiator hoses, thermostats, fan blades, and lubricated all fittings
- Types of vehicles: Mack, International, Freightliners, Peterbuilt.
- Successfully managed and supervised a team of up to 10 technicians in the maintenance department, ensuring all tasks were completed according to safety regulations and company standards.
- Managed stock levels of spare parts and consumables necessary for efficient operation of plant machinery and equipment.
- Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of parts and materials needed for repairs.
- Implemented cost-saving measures while maintaining quality assurance standards throughout the organization.
- Monitored inventory and ordered new supplies to meet demand for repairs.
Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor
KBR (Kellogg Brown & Root)
04.2007 - 06.2009
- Responsible for the supervision of all daily services of 22 maintenance mechanics ensuring that the quality of work is performed within compliance of the maintenance contract
- Administered technical manual training to all maintenance mechanics to ensure a cost effective and high man-hour output operation
- Trained and assisted mechanics on the use of testing and diagnostic equipment and trouble-shooting faults on problem vehicles to cut down on wasted man-hours
- Determines the priority of work orders for all shop business to ensure mission effectiveness and that the compliance to the contract obligations are met daily
- Assist supervisor in safety training courses to mechanics ensuring awareness of all potential hazards and to create a virtual accident free environment
- Maintain records, flowcharts, and schedules, reporting them directly to the supervisor via Microsoft office software
- Accompany supervisor to manager meetings, imputing the necessary data to ensure that accurate information is broadcasted across the board
- Supervised and inspected maintenance on the MRAP repairs and convoy support
- Types of vehicles all hmmv, HETT, Wreckers, trailers, ASV, MRAP, m113, m88
Marine/Diesel Mechanic
Precision Diesel
08.2006 - 03.2007
- Overhauled and replaced engines on large vessels cruise ships, boats and company vehicles
- Ensured all devices and equipment met current safety standards
- Utilized diagnostics test equipment to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical problems
- Established and followed schedules for maintaining equipment
- Kept automotive and heavy equipment in top working condition
- Pressure tested systems for leaks, checked thermostat, heater operation belts and fluids
- Changed oil, oil filters and air filters
- Removed and replaced radiators, radiator hoses, thermostats, fan blades and lubricated all fittings
- Repaired gas turbine power plants/packs, diesel power plants/packs, compression ignition engine fuel systems and compression ignition air induction systems
- Types of vehicles Mack, International, Caterpillar, Peterbuilt, Boats
Shop Foreman/Section Supervisor
United States Army
09.1998 - 06.2006
- 30 Level mechanic responsible for the running repairs on over 50 various military vehicles
- Supervised, trained and evaluated 16 personal on daily activities that included fuel and electrical system repair and maintenance
- Responsible for maintenance and accountability of five vehicles and equipment valued at over $350,000
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on all military vehicles assigned to section, including heavy equipment
- Troubleshot electrical systems, cooling systems, transmissions and wiring to determine what caused failures and made the appropriate repairs
- Maintained power-assisted brake systems, wheeled vehicle suspension systems, wheel/hub assemblies and wheeled vehicle hydraulic steering systems
- Tuned and repaired engines
- Maintained and repaired vehicle air cooling systems, vehicle liquid cooling systems, automatic transmission assemblies, transfer assemblies, hydraulic brake systems and tracked vehicle hydraulic assemblies
- Replaced and repaired damaged vehicle body parts, hydraulic arms or shovels and grader blades
- Types of vehicle, bradleys, M1 Abrams, M88, all wheel vehicles, M113
Education
Devry University - Business Administration And Management
DeVry University
Houston, TX01.2011
Mine Resistance Ambush Protected - 40 hour
Course
01.2008
Driver’s Training - Operators License
KBR
01.2007
Barrton Community College - 21 Credit Hours
Ft. Riley, Kansas01.2004
Certificate - US Army
Leadership and Management Development Course
Ft. Riley, Kansas01.2003
Combat Lifesaver Certification - EMT
US Army
Ft. Sill, Oklahoma01.2002
Track Vehicle Repair -
US Army
Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland01.1999
Diploma -
Booker T. Washington High School
Norfolk, Virginia01.1998
Introductory Military Training -
US Army
Fort Jackson, South Carolina01.1998
Skills
- Pump maintenance
- Scheduling Maintenance
- Welding and fabrication
- Health and safety compliance
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical Systems
- Pneumatic Systems
- HVAC Systems
- Scheduling and Planning
- Crew Supervision
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
Timeline
Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor
Waste Management
09.2009 - 05.2022
Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor
KBR (Kellogg Brown & Root)
04.2007 - 06.2009
Marine/Diesel Mechanic
Precision Diesel
08.2006 - 03.2007
Shop Foreman/Section Supervisor
United States Army
09.1998 - 06.2006
Mine Resistance Ambush Protected - 40 hour
Course
Driver’s Training - Operators License
KBR
Barrton Community College - 21 Credit Hours
Certificate - US Army
Leadership and Management Development Course
Combat Lifesaver Certification - EMT
US Army
Track Vehicle Repair -
US Army
Diploma -
Booker T. Washington High School
Introductory Military Training -
US Army
Devry University - Business Administration And Management
DeVry University
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