Michael Gibson
Weirton,WV
Summary
Successful mechanic offers talents in customer relations, vehicle inspections and diagnostics. Trained in wide range of repair and maintenance actions. Works smoothly with team members and flexes easily with changing daily assignments. Dedicated Team Leader with expertise in quality assurance initiatives, issue resolution and interpersonal communication. Proficient with project management, personnel training and production scheduling. Sets example for work ethic, punctuality and quality. Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Genisis Health Care
Follansbee, West Virginia
05.2025 - Current
- Guided mentees through personal and professional development plans.
- Facilitated workshops to enhance communication and leadership skills.
- Provided feedback on mentee progress and performance regularly.
- Conducted assessments to identify mentee strengths and areas for improvement.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented patient care and maintained accurate medical records consistently.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients at all times.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Supported rehabilitation activities, encouraging patient mobility and independence.
- Collaborated with nurses to implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Provided personal care to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Assisted therapists in implementing rehabilitation programs for diverse patient needs.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to the rehabilitation team.
- Educated patients on exercises and techniques to enhance recovery at home.
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
U.S. Army Reserve Command
Weirton, West Virginia
08.2022 - 08.2025
- Maintained wheeled vehicles through routine inspections and preventive maintenance procedures.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized tools and equipment for vehicle repair.
- Repaired engines, transmissions, and braking systems to ensure vehicle functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to execute complex repair tasks efficiently.
- Documented service records and maintenance logs to track vehicle performance history.
- Trained junior mechanics on proper repair techniques and safety protocols.
- Ensured compliance with military standards during all maintenance operations.
- Assisted in the procurement of parts and supplies for vehicle repairs and maintenance.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using computerized diagnostic equipment.
- Replaced or repaired worn parts on vehicles, including brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other components.
- Completed required safety checks on all vehicles before they were released back into service.
- Adjusted functional parts of engines and other components.
- Operated various types of motorized equipment such as forklifts for loading and unloading materials.
- Disposed of used fluids properly according to environmental regulations.
- Cleaned, lubricated and adjusted brakes, steering systems and related components of motor vehicles.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Genesis Healthcare System
Follansbee, WV
02.2023 - 10.2023
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or strher.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Technician
Atlantic Recovery Services
Richmond, OH
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
- Cleaned, maintained and properly stocked company vehicle to prepare for required duties.
- Maintained test equipment to safety standards to drive process integrity and data validity.
- Updated logs and job reports for completed and pending service calls at shift end.
- Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
- Relayed important safety guidelines to clients to achieve thorough understanding of new equipment.
- Lead a team to ensure a satisfactory result for all jobs.
- Communicated with superiors and customers alike for the highest desired results on a job.
- Ensured everyone was in compliance with all safety procedures.
Laborer
Joseph Services
East Liverpool, OH
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
- Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Handled and disposed of waste materials, ranging from mundane to toxic.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
- Worked collaboratively with team members, demonstrating strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
U.S. Army Active Duty
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, AK
07.2019 - 08.2022
- Performed preventive maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications, and tune-ups.
- Replaced or repaired worn parts on vehicles, including brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles to diagnose faults using electronic testing equipment.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
- Tested components and systems using infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices.
- Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
- Inspected vehicles for damage and recorded findings to facilitate repairs.
- Lead soldiers to accomplish desired goals in a time sensitive manner.
- Oversaw and ran the scheduled maintenance section of a fleet of over 500 vehicles.
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
U.S. Army Active Duty
Fort Bragg, NC
11.2014 - 07.2019
- Performed preventive maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications, and tune-ups.
- Replaced or repaired worn parts on vehicles, including brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles to diagnose faults using electronic testing equipment.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Adjusted functional parts of engines and other components.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using computerized diagnostic equipment.
- Installed accessories such as radios, heaters, mirrors and windshield wipers.
- Maintained records of all work performed on each vehicle in the form of a service logbook.
- Tested drive train components for proper performance under load conditions.
- Completed required safety checks on all vehicles before they were released back into service.
- Used hoists or jacks to lift heavy objects when needed during repair work.
- Assisted other mechanics in performing complex repairs when needed.
- Operated various types of motorized equipment such as forklifts for loading and unloading materials.
- Ordered replacement parts from suppliers when necessary for repairing vehicles.
- Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunctions.
- Inspected, serviced, repaired, replaced, adjusted and tested vehicle systems, subsystems and components.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
- Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
Education
High School Diploma -
Weir High School
Weirton, WV05.2013
Skills
- Mobility Assistance
- Indirect Patient Care
- Care Plan Implementation
- Infection Control Procedures
- Engine Repair
- Diagnosis and Repair
- Parts Ordering
- Equipment Problem Resolution
- Parts Replacement
- Repair Documentation
- Scheduled Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
- Filter Replacement
- Problem-Solving
- Team Supervision
- Overtime Management
- Documentation and Reporting
- Giving Constructive Feedback
- Mentoring
- Flexible Schedule
- Team Check-Ins
- Safety
Timeline
CNA
Genisis Health Care
05.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Genesis Healthcare System
02.2023 - 10.2023
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
U.S. Army Reserve Command
08.2022 - 08.2025
Technician
Atlantic Recovery Services
08.2022 - 02.2023
Laborer
Joseph Services
07.2022 - 08.2022
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
U.S. Army Active Duty
07.2019 - 08.2022
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
U.S. Army Active Duty
11.2014 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Weir High School