Michael Ducos
Austin
Summary
Dedicated and results-oriented leader with 14 years of U.S. Army experience as Sergeant and 91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic Motor Sergeant. Demonstrated expertise in leading teams, overseeing operations, and upholding high service standards in dynamic environments. Offers robust customer service skills, effective problem-solving capabilities, and unwavering commitment to operational excellence. Seeking to leverage leadership, communication, and service-driven experience in H-E-B Service Lead role.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
91B Motor Sergeant
United States Army
Fort Bliss
11.2011 - Current
- Led the maintenance, repair, and recovery operations of a fleet of wheeled vehicles, including tactical trucks and heavy equipment.
- Supervised and trained a team of 15 mechanics, ensuring adherence to maintenance schedules, safety protocols, and repair standards.
- Diagnosed and repaired a range of mechanical issues, including engines, transmissions, electrical systems, brakes, and hydraulic components.
- Executed preventive maintenance programs to reduce breakdowns and extend the life cycle of military vehicles.
- Operated and maintained recovery equipment for the recovery of disabled vehicles in field operations.
- Conducted quality control inspections, ensuring vehicles met operational readiness standards before deployment.
- Managed supply chain logistics, overseeing inventory of tools, parts, and materials for vehicle maintenance and repairs.
- Reduced vehicle downtime by 25% through the implementation of an enhanced preventive maintenance program.
- Awarded for excellence in managing a fleet with a 98% readiness rate across multiple deployments.
- Successfully trained over 50 soldiers in advanced vehicle maintenance and recovery techniques.
Education
Applied Science -
Central Texas college
Killeen, TX12.2025
GCSS-Army maintenance manager course -
US ARMY
Kaiserslautern, Germany12.2021
Wheeled Recovery Operator Course -
Hohenfels, Germany08.2021
Basic Leadership Course -
Fort Hood NCO Academy
Fort Hood, TX12.2019
Wheeled Vehicle Maintenance Course -
Fort Jackson, SC10.2011
High School -
Jefferson High School
San Antonio, TX06.2011
Skills
- Advanced mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
- Expertise in recovery operations for wheeled vehicles
- Diesel engine repair
- Hydraulic system repair
- Electrical system repair
- Maintenance scheduling
- Fleet management
- Strong leadership
- Team development
- Familiar with military-grade diagnostic tools and equipment
- Excellent attention to detail
- Team building and development
- Safety-focused
- Problem-solving skills
- Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments
- Ability to adapt to high-pressure environments
References
- SFC Joshua Osterhaus, US Army, Joshua.j.Osterhaus.mil@Army.mil, +49 151 29724656
- Jason Warren, City Of Austin, Jasonewarren@ATT.net, (512) 554-2482
- MSG William Frazer, US Army, William.g.Frazer.mil@army.mil, +49 152 27745507
Timeline
91B Motor Sergeant
United States Army
11.2011 - Current
Applied Science -
Central Texas college
GCSS-Army maintenance manager course -
US ARMY
Wheeled Recovery Operator Course -
Basic Leadership Course -
Fort Hood NCO Academy
Wheeled Vehicle Maintenance Course -
High School -
Jefferson High School