Avid Outdoorsman, Horsemen, and fixer of all things on our 3 arce property that my girlfriend and myself are forming into the place we call home From Dirt work and earth moving to painting and remodeling the house Our time spent out side of work is dedicated to our home and property
Nicholaus Waters
Black Canyon City,AZ
Summary
Seasoned mechanical aptitude with a proven track record, adept in machinery maintenance and leading teams to exceed project goals. Skilled in mechanical troubleshooting and advanced fabrication, significantly reducing operational costs by optimizing resource usage. Known for exceptional problem-solving abilities and a meticulous approach to equipment safety and efficiency.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman
ZMR Custom Fabrication
09.2024 - Current
- Trained new employees to learn company and industry methods, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe job site by forward thinking to prevent hazards and production set backs.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked and repaired equipment daily to keep everyone moving forward
Journeyman Millwright
United Parcel Service, UPS
03.2021 - 09.2024
- Maintained detailed documentation of repairs, modifications, and equipment specifications to streamline future maintenance activities.
- Optimized energy usage through implementation of high-efficiency motors reducing operational costs significantly.
- Exhibited strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges during project executions leading to minimal delays.
- Reduced downtime through efficient troubleshooting, repair, and alignment of rotating machinery.
- Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
Lead Commercial Service Technician
Parker Garage Doors
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Served as a reliable resource for both new hires/seasoned technicians seeking advice/guidance regarding technical challenges.
- Proactively identified potential hazards during site visits for corrective action before they became problems.
- Performed inventory management tasks to ensure availability of parts for efficient repairs without delays.
- Reduced callbacks through meticulous attention to detail in troubleshooting, repair, and documentation procedures.
- Collaborated with sales team to identify upsell opportunities and provide clients with comprehensive solutions.
- Improved response times by effectively managing schedules and prioritizing service calls based on urgency and location.
Other Employment History
Throughout Highschool and After
- Endurocross Mechanic, Privateer Effort with Bryan Roper 2013 season west cost region
- Supercross Mechanic, Slaton Racing Yamaha with Scott Champion, 2013 West Cost 250 class.
- Motocross Mechanic, Privateer Effort with David Buller 2014, select AMA Outdoor National Events, Select MXGP events in France, Select CMRC national Events in Canada.
- DKM Factory Racing, lead shop mechanic, local race support, responsible for all aspects of the shop, 2014-2015.
- Offroad Mechanic, Factory Beta, 2015-2016 endurocross, extreme enduro, western hair scramble series.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greenway High School
Phoenix, AZ05-2013
Skills
- Machinery maintenance
- High and Low Voltage Electrical
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Advanced fabrication
Interests
Timeline
Foreman
ZMR Custom Fabrication
09.2024 - Current
Journeyman Millwright
United Parcel Service, UPS
03.2021 - 09.2024
Lead Commercial Service Technician
Parker Garage Doors
01.2017 - 01.2021
Other Employment History
Throughout Highschool and After
High School Diploma -
Greenway High School
Similar Profiles
Spencer ComptonSpencer Compton
Supervisor of Fabrication at Wehrli Custom FabricationSupervisor of Fabrication at Wehrli Custom Fabrication
Grant DarttGrant Dartt
Apprentice Welder at Custom Fabrication and RepairApprentice Welder at Custom Fabrication and Repair
Tyler SutherlandTyler Sutherland
Owner/Welding Supervisor/Project Manager at Summit Welding And Custom FabricationOwner/Welding Supervisor/Project Manager at Summit Welding And Custom Fabrication