Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
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Michael L. Stores

Michael L. Stores

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Journeyman heavy equipment mechanic, with advancement and continuing education opportunities. Logging superintendent some machine shop expectance welding

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

All Related to Logging

Diversified Timber
  • Enhanced communication between logging teams by establishing clear channels and protocols for information sharing.
  • Negotiated contracts with external service providers, securing favorable terms and conditions for logging activities without sacrificing quality or safety standards.
  • Contributed to company-wide initiatives focused on sustainability, stakeholder engagement, and community outreach efforts related to the logging industry''s impact on local ecosystems.
  • Streamlined project timelines through effective collaboration with other departments and stakeholders.

Mechanic

Ewing Irrigation
02.2023 - 08.2024
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.

Field Mechanic, Component Rebuild

Hayden Corporation
12.2022 - 02.2023

Working Shop Manager

Paradise Septic
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Excavators, trucks, drills, trailers, generators, compaction
  • Procurement

Shop Mechanic

Weinberger Waste Disposal
09.2014 - 12.2021
  • Loaders, Excavators, Backhoes, Dozers, Compactors, Trailer Tippers, Scissor & Man Lifts, Pumps, Welding, Heavy Trucks multiple types…

Southwest Forest Products
12.2013 - 09.2014
  • Log Loaders, Skidders, Log Trucks, Forklifts, Chippers, Screen Plant, Feller Buncher, Sawmill Equipment, Chain Saws

Education

High School -

Willamette High School
Eugene, OR

Diesel Technology -

Lane Community College
Eugene, OR
01.1986

Skills

  • Diesel
  • Advanced fuel injection systems
  • Overhaul
  • In-frame/out-of-frame
  • Electronic engine control diagnostics
  • Primary and secondary wiring systems
  • Gas
  • LPG
  • Heating and cooling systems
  • Automotive
  • Heavy iron
  • Drive-train
  • Transmission
  • Gearbox
  • Differentials
  • Clutches
  • Driveline components
  • Planetary
  • Wheel-end components
  • Control systems
  • Brakes
  • Air
  • Hydraulic
  • Disc
  • Air ABS
  • Hydraulic ABS
  • Steering
  • Front chassis
  • Frame
  • Rail replacement
  • Welding
  • Cross-members
  • Component relocation
  • Dash & Instruments
  • Heavy Iron
  • Bushings
  • Line boring
  • Lathe
  • Milling
  • Welding AC DC wire feed
  • Fabrication
  • Hydraulics
  • Hydrostatics
  • Cylinder rebuild single and multi-stage
  • Torque converter
  • Gear & vain pumps
  • Valves open & closed center
  • Pilot
  • Remote electric
  • Manual remote
  • Hydraulic brakes
  • Major component extraction
  • Reassembly
  • Class 8 trucks
  • All brands
  • Business class
  • Light trucks
  • Autos
  • Hydraulic excavators
  • 100 ton to minis
  • Wheel Loaders
  • 992 cat
  • Loader backhoes
  • Dozers
  • D11
  • TD7
  • Drills
  • Horizontal directional
  • Rock drills
  • Well drills
  • Rock saws
  • Tesmec
  • Ditch Witch
  • Case
  • Cable Plows
  • Vibratory
  • Static
  • Skid-steers
  • Compaction
  • 25-to-25-ton
  • Remote control trench roller
  • Diesel
  • Gas plats
  • Jumping jack
  • Trailers
  • Lowboy
  • Tag
  • Vans
  • Flats
  • Misc support equipment

Certification

  • Federal Airconditioning Certification
  • Air Brake Certification
  • DOT Inspector License
  • ABS Brake Certification

Additional Information

Multiple: Additional Information on Request.

References

  • Tim Clark, Welder, Weinberger Waste Disposal, 480-467-9473
  • Nathan Smith, Senior Mechanic, Hayden Corp., 623-986-6164
  • Jeff Youngberg, Outside Sales, Betts Springs, 602-757-3235

Timeline

Mechanic

Ewing Irrigation
02.2023 - 08.2024

Field Mechanic, Component Rebuild

Hayden Corporation
12.2022 - 02.2023

Working Shop Manager

Paradise Septic
12.2021 - 12.2022

Shop Mechanic

Weinberger Waste Disposal
09.2014 - 12.2021

Southwest Forest Products
12.2013 - 09.2014

High School -

Willamette High School

Diesel Technology -

Lane Community College

All Related to Logging

Diversified Timber
Michael L. Stores