Brian Mercado
Mechanic
Chicago,IL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills, eager to secure surface maintenance position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Helicopter Mechanic
U.S. Army
06.2023 - Current
- Refined maintenance processes by introducing new tools and techniques that improved repair quality while reducing overall man-hours spent on tasks.
- Logged maintenance notes regarding status of aircraft repairs.
- Streamlined maintenance procedures for increased efficiency, leading to reduced downtime and higher aircraft availability.
- Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
Mobile Mechanic
Self Employed
08.2019 - Current
- Performed preventative maintenance; such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, brake system, and filters replacement
- Served a diverse clientele, addressing various automotive issues across different makes and models.
- Utilized OBD2 based diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine faults on vehicle
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components
- Offered aftermarket customization and fabrication, for example, stereo head units, off-road lighting, vehicle lifts/drops and window tint.
Education
High School Diploma -
UIC College Prep
Chicago, ILOne Year, No Degree; Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, ILSkills
Maintenance and Repair
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Planning and Coordination
Attention to Detail
Repair Knowledge
Complex Problem-Solving
Troubleshooting Skills
Fuel System Servicing
Engine maintenance
Parts Fabrication
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Helicopter Mechanic
U.S. Army
06.2023 - Current
Mobile Mechanic
Self Employed
08.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
UIC College Prep
One Year, No Degree; Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
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