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Nathaniel Gurski

Edmore,MI

Summary

Accomplished Mechanical Inspector, damage appraiser with a proven track record at Verity and HEA appraisals , enhancing equipment reliability through meticulous inspections and proactive maintenance. Skilled in dimensional inspection and equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, I consistently uphold quality standards while fostering effective communication among teams to drive project success and compliance.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanical Inspector

Verity
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing timely maintenance checks and identifying potential issues before they escalated.
  • Upheld stringent quality control standards by meticulously documenting all inspection findings, ensuring accurate and reliable data for future reference.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.

Mechanical Inspector

Acute Mechanical
  • Expedited project timelines with efficient scheduling and coordination of mechanical inspection activities among team members.
  • Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
  • Assisted in developing inspection and testing protocols.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.

Mechanical Inspector

ASE
  • Played a key role in the successful completion of large-scale projects by diligently inspecting all critical components for defects or irregularities prior to installation.

Head Service Tech

Jim Navarre Ford

Head Service Technician

Hi Tech

Head Service Technician

Real Pro Auto

Head Service Advisor

Horsepower Automotive

Mechanical Inspector

Wrench
01.2017 - Current

Inspect findings to ensure compliance with repair guidelines.

Appraisal Inpector

HEA Appraisals
01.2017 - Current
  • Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
  • Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
  • Delivered detailed reports on findings from inspections, helping stakeholders understand areas requiring attention or improvement in order to maintain regulatory compliance.
  • Provided expert guidance to companies on how to rectify issues found during inspections, leading to improved practices.

Mechanical Inspector

Southwest
01.2017 - 05.2023
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication channels between technicians, engineers, and management regarding equipment performance and maintenance needs.
  • Streamlined inspection processes by creating comprehensive checklists to ensure consistent quality across all inspected equipment.
  • Assisted colleagues in troubleshooting complex technical problems encountered during the course of routine inspections, fostering a collaborative and supportive work atmosphere.
  • Saved company resources by identifying cost-effective repair solutions without compromising the integrity of mechanical systems.
  • Conducted regular audits of maintenance records to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and promote best practices in mechanical system upkeep.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, facilitating quick resolution of any discrepancies found during inspections or warranty claims processing.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in various industry-specific software tools utilized for data analysis, reporting, and record-keeping during the inspection process.
  • Examined products for imperfections and defects.
  • Investigated customer complaints to take necessary corrective actions.
  • Used analyzers, multimeters and power supplies to conduct diagnostic procedures.

Service Technician

Masters Automotive
01.2014 - 05.2017
  • Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.

Service Manger

Masters Auto Group
01.2013 - 05.2015
  • Resolved customer complaints in professional and timely manner.
  • Met with customers to discuss service needs and offer available solutions.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints professionally, turning potentially negative experiences into opportunities for continued patronage.
  • Hired, trained and supervised team of service staff members to meet business goals.
  • Managed a team of technicians, ensuring timely completion of projects and high-quality workmanship.

Education

Mechanical Engineering Arts - Engineering Mechanics

Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ
07.2008

Skills

  • Dimensional inspection
  • Visual inspection
  • Precision measurement
  • First-article inspection
  • Mechanical inspection
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Equipment calibration
  • Surface finish evaluation
  • Assembly inspection
  • Welding inspection
  • Mechanical systems analysis
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Team leadership
  • Team collaboration
  • Inspection procedures
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Computer proficiency
  • Task prioritization
  • Self motivation
  • Product knowledge
  • Professionalism
  • Blueprint reading
  • Troubleshooting
  • Equipment maintenance

Certification

ASE master certificate of mechanics

PDR

Auto body basics


Welding


Building trades


Plumbing


Electrical

Timeline

Mechanical Inspector

Wrench
01.2017 - Current

Appraisal Inpector

HEA Appraisals
01.2017 - Current

Mechanical Inspector

Southwest
01.2017 - 05.2023

Service Technician

Masters Automotive
01.2014 - 05.2017

Service Manger

Masters Auto Group
01.2013 - 05.2015

Mechanical Inspector

Verity

Mechanical Inspector

Acute Mechanical

Mechanical Inspector

ASE

Head Service Tech

Jim Navarre Ford

Head Service Technician

Hi Tech

Head Service Technician

Real Pro Auto

Head Service Advisor

Horsepower Automotive

Mechanical Engineering Arts - Engineering Mechanics

Penn Foster College