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Michael Hammer

Ripon,WI

Summary

Driven and accomplished professional with a background as an Outboard Race Mechanic at Mercury Racing and a Radio Communications Specialist in the US Marine Corps. Excelled in troubleshooting, maintenance, and integrating digital communication systems, enhancing operational efficiency. Skilled in welding fabrication and adept at fostering teamwork, consistently delivering results beyond expectations.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Outboard Race Mechanic

Mercury Racing
1997.05 - 2024.08
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed general maintenance when workload was slow.

Radio Communications Specialist

US Marine Corps
1984.07 - 1988.07


  • Managed inventory of radio communication equipment, ensuring timely repairs and replacements.
  • Streamlined communications by integrating digital systems into existing analog infrastructures.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of large-scale events requiring extensive coordination between multiple parties using various types of radio systems.

Education

Certificate - Welding/Fabrication

Moraine Park
Fond Du Lac, WI
05.1991

Certificate - Radio

MFM Radio Comms School
Camp Pendleton South, CA
05.1985

High School Diploma -

Weyauwega High
Weyauwega, WI
06.1984

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Troubleshooting
  • Forklift Operator
  • Welding Fabrication

Timeline

Outboard Race Mechanic

Mercury Racing
1997.05 - 2024.08

Radio Communications Specialist

US Marine Corps
1984.07 - 1988.07

Certificate - Welding/Fabrication

Moraine Park

Certificate - Radio

MFM Radio Comms School

High School Diploma -

Weyauwega High
Michael Hammer