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Paul Sullivan

Raleigh,NC

Summary

Hard worker experienced in problem-solving, diesel/gas mechanics, service and time management. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the Heavy EquipmentTechnician- Construction role at your company. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Black & Veatch
Garner, NC
08.2022 - 04.2024
  • Maintained and repaired heavy equipment such as bulldozers, cranes, graders, excavators, and loaders.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using computerized or manual testing equipment.
  • Performed routine preventative maintenance on heavy equipment including oil changes, lubrication of parts, and engine tune-ups.
  • Repaired engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, brakes, and other components of heavy machinery.
  • Replaced worn out parts such as hoses, belts, bearings and seals.
  • Operated various types of construction equipment in order to determine necessary repairs or modifications needed.
  • Troubleshot electrical systems on heavy machinery.
  • Tested repaired machines for proper operation before returning them to service.
  • Ordered necessary parts from suppliers in order to complete repairs quickly.
  • Dismantled heavy equipment to locate and accurately diagnose mechanical defects.
  • Documented repair work performed on mobile equipment via electronic and written service reports.
  • Operated test meters and soldering equipment to replace electrical components and wiring.

Commercial HVAC Installer

Allen Kelly & Company
Raleigh, NC
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Scheduled work with customers and initiated work orders, house requisitions and orders from stock
  • Connected heating and air conditioning equipment to fuel, water and refrigerant source to form complete circuit
  • Installed auxiliary components to heating and cooling equipment, such as expansion and discharge valves, air ducts, pipes, blowers, dampers, flues and stokers
  • Inspected and tested systems to verify system compliance with plans and specifications and to detect and locate malfunctions
  • Recorded and reported time, materials, faults, deficiencies and other unusual occurrences on work orders
  • Installed, connected, and adjusted thermostats, humidistats and timers
  • Lifted and aligned components into position, using hoist and block and tackle
  • Layed out and connected electrical wiring between controls and equipment, according to wiring diagrams, using electrician's hand tools
  • Replaced defective equipment, components and wiring
  • Tested electrical circuits or components for continuity, using electrical test equipment
  • Installed expansion and control valves, used acetylene torches and wrenches
  • Performed mechanical overhauls and refrigerant reclaimed
  • Adjusted system controls to settings recommended by manufacturer to balance system
  • Measured, cut, threaded, or bent pipe or tubing, using pipe fitter's tools
  • Studied blueprints, design specifications, or manufacturers' recommendations to ascertain configuration of heating or cooling equipment components and proper installation of components
  • Mounted compressor, condenser and other components in specified locations on frames, using hand tools and acetylene welding equipment
  • Complied with all applicable standards, policies and procedures, such as safety procedures and maintenance of clean work area
  • Drilled holes in floors, walls and roof to install equipment, using power saws and drills
  • Tested pipes, lines, components and connections for leaks.

Heavy Haul Truck Driver

Keystone
Raleigh, NC
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Entered order, product and vehicle information into company databases for tracking
  • Secured packages in trucks using padding and ratchet straps
  • Inspected vehicles before trips to locate and eliminate potential mechanical problems
  • Notified dispatchers of damaged packages and accidents hindering arrival
  • Checked order contents and quantities to prevent delivery mistakes and increase service accuracy
  • Reviewed route locations and driving times to locate convenient gas stations and rest stops
  • Collected signatures from customers to confirm order completion and accuracy
  • Communicated with customers regarding delivery schedules and unexpected delays
  • Logged vehicle mileage and fuel costs and submitted reports to supervisors
  • Followed road safety regulations and traffic laws to prevent accidents and vehicle damage
  • Performed emergency repairs and maintenance on vehicles to reduce delivery delays
  • Reported vehicle problems and needed repairs to management
  • Utilized GPS systems to plan delivery routes and avoid congested areas
  • Maintained logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations
  • Disconnected air and electrical lines to safely uncouple trailers
  • Checked conditions of trailers after contents have been unloaded to ensure that there has been no damage
  • Drove trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes in compliance with state regulations
  • Reported vehicle damage, accidents and traffic violations to dispatchers
  • Drove trucks and tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver products
  • Reviewed bills of lading to verify transport details
  • Removed debris from loaded trailers
  • Secured cargo for transport to reduce hazards and safeguard equipment
  • Performed emergency roadside repairs, such as changing tires and installing light bulbs, tire chains and sparked plugs
  • Used pads, packing paper, containers and straps.

Heavy Haul Truck Driver

Overland Contracting
Garner, NC
10.2019 - 01.2021
  • Communicated with customers regarding delivery schedules and unexpected delays
  • Secured packages in trucks using padding and ratchet straps
  • Collected signatures from customers to confirm order completion and accuracy
  • Notified dispatchers of damaged packages and accidents hindering arrival
  • Reviewed route locations and driving times to locate convenient gas stations and rest stops
  • Entered order, product and vehicle information into company databases for tracking
  • Utilized GPS systems to plan delivery routes and avoid congested areas
  • Followed road safety regulations and traffic laws to prevent accidents and vehicle damage
  • Completed deliveries before assigned deadlines to increase customer satisfaction
  • Checked order contents and quantities to prevent delivery mistakes and increase service accuracy
  • Reported vehicle problems and needed repairs to management
  • Performed emergency repairs and maintenance on vehicles to reduce delivery delays
  • Loaded and unloaded packages onto delivery trucks upon arrival
  • Logged vehicle mileage and fuel costs and submitted reports to supervisors
  • Inspected vehicles before trips to locate and eliminate potential mechanical problems
  • Reported vehicle damage, accidents and traffic violations to dispatchers
  • Checked vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency equipment was in good working order
  • Reviewed bills of lading to verify transport details
  • Maintained logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations
  • Secured cargo for transport to reduce hazards and safeguard equipment
  • Collected delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes
  • Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods
  • Drove trucks and tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver products
  • Removed debris from loaded trailers.

Heavy Haul Truck Driver

Deans Inc
Raleigh, NC
06.2018 - 10.2019
  • Secured packages in trucks using padding and ratchet straps
  • Checked order contents and quantities to prevent delivery mistakes and increase service accuracy
  • Entered order, product and vehicle information into company databases for tracking
  • Notified dispatchers of damaged packages and accidents hindering arrival
  • Utilized GPS systems to plan delivery routes and avoid congested areas
  • Performed emergency repairs and maintenance on vehicles to reduce delivery delays
  • Followed road safety regulations and traffic laws to prevent accidents and vehicle damage
  • Collected signatures from customers to confirm order completion and accuracy
  • Inspected vehicles before trips to locate and eliminate potential mechanical problems
  • Reported vehicle problems and needed repairs to management
  • Logged vehicle mileage and fuel costs and submitted reports to supervisors
  • Completed deliveries before assigned deadlines to increase customer satisfaction
  • Loaded and unloaded packages onto delivery trucks upon arrival
  • Communicated with customers regarding delivery schedules and unexpected delays
  • Checked conditions of trailers after contents have been unloaded to ensure that there has been no damage
  • Interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes
  • Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods
  • Checked all load-related documentation for completeness and accuracy
  • Drove trucks and tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver products
  • Inspected loads to ensure that cargo was secure
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with forklifts and pallet jacks
  • Reviewed bills of lading to verify transport details
  • Cranked trailer landing gear up and down to safely secure vehicles
  • Removed debris from loaded trailers
  • Collected delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes
  • Drove trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes in compliance with state regulations
  • Secured cargo for transport to reduce hazards and safeguard equipment
  • Disconnected air and electrical lines to safely uncouple trailers
  • Obtained receipts and signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services
  • Used GPS and traditional maps to plan routes and navigate obstacles
  • Reported vehicle damage, accidents and traffic violations to dispatchers
  • Maintained vehicle with regular inspections, fluid level checks and minor repairs
  • Checked vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency equipment was in good working order
  • Following signals from loading crew to maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
  • Maintained logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations
  • Inspected goods and verified load quantities against documentation
  • Performed emergency roadside repairs, such as changing tires and installing light bulbs, tire chains and sparked plugs
  • Operated idle reduction systems to reduce idling time
  • Installed or removed tire chains to accommodate adverse weather conditions
  • Used pads, packing paper, containers and straps.

Diesel/Gas Mechanic

Gregory Poole
Raleigh, NC
02.2015 - 06.2018
  • Specialized in repairing and maintaining parts of engine, such as fuel injection systems
  • Inspected brake systems, steered mechanisms, wheel bearings and other important parts to ensure that were in proper operating condition
  • Inspected, repaired and maintained automotive and mechanical equipment and machinery, such as pumps and compressors
  • Rebuilt gas and diesel engines
  • Examined and adjusted protective guards, loose bolts and specified safety devices
  • Attached test instruments to equipment and read dials and gauges to diagnose malfunctions
  • Replaced parts, pistons, bearings, gears and valves
  • Diagnosed and repaired vehicle heating and cooling systems
  • Tested drive trucks and buses to diagnose malfunctions or to check for proper functionality
  • Performed routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery
  • Inspected, tested and listened to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges
  • Rewired ignition systems, lights and instrument panels
  • Disassembled and overhauled internal combustion engines, pumps, generators, transmissions, clutches and differential units
  • Adjusted and relined brakes, aligned wheels, tightened bolts and screws and reassembled equipment
  • Raised trucks, buses and heavy parts and equipment used hydraulic jacks and hoists
  • Adjusted and repaired computer controlled exhaust emissions devices.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oak Hill hill School
06.1997

Skills

  • Diesel and gas mechanic at Overland Contracting
  • Heavy haul truck driver
  • Diagnostic Procedures
  • System Performance Evaluation
  • Dependable and Trustworthy
  • Commercial Drivers License (CDL)
  • Electrical work
  • Equipment Dismantling
  • Wiring systems
  • Proper parts storage
  • Parts Replacement
  • Machinery testing
  • Safety processes
  • Engine repair
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Hand and power tools
  • Suspension Systems
  • Effective communication skills
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Test Equipment
  • Brake System Maintenance
  • Computer Diagnostics
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Diesel Engine Repair

Certification

Class A CDL

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Black & Veatch
08.2022 - 04.2024

Commercial HVAC Installer

Allen Kelly & Company
02.2022 - 08.2022

Heavy Haul Truck Driver

Keystone
01.2021 - 02.2022

Heavy Haul Truck Driver

Overland Contracting
10.2019 - 01.2021

Heavy Haul Truck Driver

Deans Inc
06.2018 - 10.2019

Diesel/Gas Mechanic

Gregory Poole
02.2015 - 06.2018

High School Diploma -

Oak Hill hill School

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