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Jared Bodenner

Eagle River,AK

Summary

Adept Heavy Equipment Operator and Mechanic, with a proven track record at Sea Star and the State of Alaska, excels in maintaining and optimizing machinery for peak performance. Skilled in operating a wide range of snow removal equipment and diagnosing mechanical issues, I significantly enhance productivity and safety on the job site through meticulous maintenance and a keen ability to adapt to project needs.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

State of Alaska - Air Field Maintenance
11.2022 - Current
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Reduced downtime through proactive diagnosis and troubleshooting of mechanical issues on heavy equipment.
  • Mitigated potential hazards by promptly reporting unsafe conditions or damaged equipment to supervisors.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Checked equipment performance and made necessary repairs.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of snow and debris.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Sea Star
08.2007 - 04.2022
  • Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.
  • Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
  • Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Developed preventative maintenance plans to limit operational disruption.
  • Safeguarded operational efficiency through consistent adherence to manufacturer recommendations for maintenance schedules.
  • Maintained a clean work environment that promoted safety while enhancing overall productivity.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment.
  • Maintained accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and parts inventory to ensure efficient tracking and cost control.
  • Developed custom solutions to address unique challenges posed by complex or outdated machinery.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
  • Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
  • Improved overall productivity with meticulous attention to detail in servicing and repairing heavy equipment components.
  • Fabricated and installed custom parts and components to meet specific equipment needs.
  • Mentored junior mechanics on best practices for heavy equipment repair, fostering a supportive learning environment for continuous growth.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Collaborated with a team of mechanics to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems and devise appropriate repair strategies.
  • Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
  • Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
  • Trained new mechanics in specialized repair techniques for high-tech equipment, ensuring high standards of workmanship.
  • Conducted thorough safety checks and maintenance, reducing incidence of equipment-related accidents on job site.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Heavy Diesel Mechanics

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK
05-2007

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Valid Driver's License with CDL
  • MB & Oshkosh plow truck with 24 foot blade and tow behind 22 foot broom
  • Front mounted snow blower on MB and Oshkosh frame
  • De-ice trucks with 100 foot boom
  • Sand trucks
  • Loader with different types of attachments
  • Motor graders
  • Other different types of snow removal equipment

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

State of Alaska - Air Field Maintenance
11.2022 - Current

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Sea Star
08.2007 - 04.2022

Certificate of Technical Studies - Heavy Diesel Mechanics

University of Alaska Anchorage
Jared Bodenner