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Michael Henderson

VIDOR,TX

Summary

Mechanical professional with extensive hands-on experience in vehicle repair and maintenance. Proven ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues efficiently while adhering to high standards of quality and safety. Collaborative team player known for reliability and ability to adapt to changing repair needs, offering expertise in engine diagnostics, brake systems, and electrical repairs.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

JROTC Instructor

US Army Cadet Command
08.2019 - 05.2022
  • . Mentored new instructors joining the team helping them acclimate quickly to the unique demands of a JROTC teaching role.
  • Took steps to address any disciplinary issues that arose among cadets, working with school administration when necessary.
  • Cultivated a positive learning environment that encouraged mutual respect among all participants regardless of gender, race or background differences.
  • Developed essential life skills within each student such as discipline, honesty and integrity using relevant examples from personal experience.
  • Ensured safety of all participants by strictly adhering to established protocols during drills, physical fitness exercises, and field trips.
  • Supported the development of teamwork skills among cadets through group activities and cooperative learning strategies.

Mechanic

Freightliner Trucks A Division Of Daimler Trucks USA
07.2016 - 08.2019
  • 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 preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.

SFC

Army
06.1996 - 07.2016
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Education

Interdisciplinary

Troy University
Troy, AL
08-2020

Skills

  • Safety procedures
  • Team coaching
  • Schedule coordination
  • Instructional skills
  • Injury assessment
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Interpersonal and social skills
  • Safety protocols
  • Analytical thinking
  • Performance evaluation
  • Technology integration

Timeline

JROTC Instructor

US Army Cadet Command
08.2019 - 05.2022

Mechanic

Freightliner Trucks A Division Of Daimler Trucks USA
07.2016 - 08.2019

SFC

Army
06.1996 - 07.2016

Interdisciplinary

Troy University
Michael Henderson