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Michael DuQue

Cresson,TX

Summary

Proactive Heavy Equipment Mechanic with extensive experience in diagnosing and repairing mechanical malfunctions. Expertise in hydraulic and electrical systems, preventive maintenance, and utilizing diagnostic tools. Known for maintaining a clean, safe work environment and delivering exceptional customer service, while continuously improving equipment efficiency and reliability. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Technician

Tractor Center
08.2024 - Current
  • Kept shop clean, organized and stocked with supplies.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by consistently following safety protocols and procedures.
  • Repaired parts, components and assemblies to correct malfunctions.
  • Operated manual, pneumatic and hydraulic shop tools to complete work.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new software applications for servicing equipment.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Advantage Equipment
11.2021 - 08.2024
  • Maintained a clean work environment that promoted safety while enhancing overall productivity.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • 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.

Shop Technician

Longhorn Alignment
04.2019 - 11.2021
  • Assisted senior mechanics in complex repairs, gaining valuable hands-on experience with advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
  • Ensured optimal vehicle operation conditions by performing routine preventative maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and brake system adjustments.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.

Equipment Mechanic

4K Lift
11.2017 - 04.2019
  • Contributed to team success with strong problem-solving skills in diagnosing mechanical malfunctions.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by conducting regular preventive maintenance and repairs.
  • Conducted general maintenance procedures on schedule.
  • Performed basic welding, brazing and soldering.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns regarding equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.

Mechanic

MIH Motors
07.2015 - 05.2017
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
  • Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.

Education

GED -

Dallas Academy
Dallas
07.2008

Skills

  • Computer Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Customer Relations
  • Task Prioritization
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Continuous Improvement

Timeline

Shop Technician

Tractor Center
08.2024 - Current

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Advantage Equipment
11.2021 - 08.2024

Shop Technician

Longhorn Alignment
04.2019 - 11.2021

Equipment Mechanic

4K Lift
11.2017 - 04.2019

Mechanic

MIH Motors
07.2015 - 05.2017

GED -

Dallas Academy
Michael DuQue