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Pierre Unruh

Henderson,Texas

Summary

Dynamic Field Mechanic with proven expertise at Palmetto Mining, excelling in diesel engine maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting. Recognized for enhancing equipment reliability and reducing downtime through effective problem-solving and teamwork. Committed to safety and quality, consistently delivering exceptional results while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.With a perfect 2 year safety record under MSHA.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Mr FIX IT
02.2025 - Current
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
  • Strengthened team collaboration through effective communication and problem-solving skills during complex carpentry projects.
  • Streamlined project timelines by quickly adapting to changing client needs or design specifications while maintaining quality standards.
  • Enhanced structural integrity of buildings by installing frameworks, including joists and studs.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.

Field Mechanic

Palmetto Mining
07.2022 - 12.2024
  • Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
  • Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.
  • Repaired machinery and equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Collaborated with team of technicians to complete projects and meet deadlines.
  • Identified potential hazards during routine inspections, preventing accidents or injuries before they occurred.
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects efficiently by organizing tasks according to urgency while maintaining high attention to detail.
  • Maintained safety standards while working on high-risk projects, adhering to company protocols and industry guidelines.
  • Reduced downtime, ensuring timely repairs and maintenance of heavy machinery and vehicles used in daily operations.
  • Consistently met deadlines through diligent work ethic and prioritization of urgent tasks, maintaining operational efficiency in the field.
  • Achieved cost savings by implementing sustainable practices in the repair process, minimizing waste generation and resource consumption.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing efficient mechanical support for field operations and resolving equipment issues promptly.
  • Implemented quality control measures by closely inspecting completed work to ensure it met or exceeded client expectations.
  • Collaborated with other mechanics to complete complex repairs, maximizing the lifespan of critical equipment.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing quick and effective troubleshooting services for malfunctioning machinery.
  • Responded rapidly to emergency repair requests, minimizing operational disruptions and maintaining a high level of client satisfaction.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for potential enhancement in maintenance procedures or equipment performance.
  • Demonstrated expertise in diverse mechanical systems, adapting quickly to new technologies or equipment introduced into the field environment.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes with the implementation of preventative maintenance plans for all field equipment.
  • Improved equipment reliability by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and performing necessary repairs on various machinery.
  • Optimized inventory management, tracking spare parts usage, and ensuring adequate stock levels for uninterrupted service delivery.
  • Improved overall workflow efficiency within the team by sharing best practices, tools, and techniques with colleagues.
  • Completed repairs and new installations to correct issues and upgrade systems.
  • Maximized equipment performance by conducting regular inspections, identifying any potential areas of concern before they became critical issues.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in project scope while consistently delivering exceptional results under tight deadlines.
  • Utilized testing equipment and hand tools to diagnose problems.
  • Reduced machinery downtime through meticulous troubleshooting and root cause analysis to identify underlying problems.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and implementing effective maintenance strategies.
  • Expedited solutions for complex mechanical issues by leveraging extensive expertise in diagnostics and problem-solving techniques.
  • Maintained truck inventory and requested new supplies.
  • Performed service work on hydraulic and pneumatic systems, air conditioning systems and transmissions.
  • Repaired and replaced hoses, brackets, belts and other components.
  • Maintained safety compliance during all field operations, adhering strictly to regulatory requirements and company guidelines.
  • Performed welding, soldering and brazing to repair damaged components on mobile heavy equipment.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects with competing priorities, ensuring timely completion without compromising on quality or safety standards.
  • Optimized inventory control by regularly monitoring stock levels, minimizing delays due to lack of required parts for repairs.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
  • Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
  • Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
  • Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Contributed to cost savings by accurately tracking parts inventory and reducing waste in resources.
  • Established a reputation for quality workmanship, completing repairs efficiently while ensuring long-lasting results.
  • Collaborated closely with management to develop realistic project timelines and budgets for major equipment overhauls or installations.
  • Increased safety standards by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to company guidelines.
  • Utilized root cause analysis techniques when faced with recurring mechanical issues, leading to longer-lasting solutions that prevented future breakdowns.
  • Assisted with training new hires on standard operating procedures, contributing to a more knowledgeable workforce.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by implementing preventive maintenance procedures and schedules.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues onsite.
  • Scheduled routine equipment maintenance during off-peak hours to minimize production disruptions while still achieving necessary upkeep levels.
  • Actively participated in regular safety meetings, promoting a culture of workplace safety throughout the organization.
  • Prioritized tasks effectively during high-pressure situations, ensuring the timely completion of critical repairs while maintaining a strong attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated versatility in troubleshooting diverse equipment, including hydraulic systems, pneumatic components, and electrical systems.
  • Improved overall team efficiency through cross-functional collaboration and communication with other mechanics and departments.

Shop Welder/Fabrication Welder

Palmetto Mining
10.2020 - 07.2022
  • Increased production efficiency with effective time management and prioritizing tasks according to deadlines.
  • Collaborated with team members, resulting in seamless communication and efficient project completion.
  • Assisted in the preparation of materials for welding, ensuring smooth workflow throughout the fabrication process.
  • Strengthened cross-functional collaboration by coordinating with engineers, machinists, and other tradespeople on complex projects.
  • Enhanced welding quality by implementing precise measurement techniques.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintaining a clean work area.
  • Completed projects within tight deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and workmanship quality.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately cutting materials and utilizing appropriate welding techniques.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
  • Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
  • Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.
  • Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
  • Improved project timelines by regularly evaluating progress against established goals and adjusting strategies as necessary.
  • Completed complex projects on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
  • Implemented innovative solutions for complex fabrication challenges, resulting in increased efficiency without sacrificing quality.
  • Increased workshop efficiency, organizing supplies and tools for easy access and reduced setup times.
  • Achieved high-quality finishes by meticulously preparing materials before welding and performing detailed post-weld cleanups.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
  • Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Facilitated team collaboration, leading to on-time completion of high-priority projects by coordinating effectively with other tradespersons.
  • Custom-built specialized welding fixtures to improve project efficiency and accuracy.
  • Maintained welding equipment to optimal standards, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
  • Improved structural integrity, performing critical welds on load-bearing components.

Education

No Degree -

Abeka
Home
05-2019

Skills

  • Diesel engine maintenance
  • Vehicle inspection procedures
  • Effective communication skills
  • Parts replacement
  • Tire changing
  • Time management abilities
  • Continuous improvement
  • Quality control
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Equipment operation
  • Equipment repair and maintenance
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Detail-oriented
  • Organizational skills
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Reliability
  • Diesel engine repair
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Battery system testing
  • Exhaust system repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Equipment dismantling
  • Parts fabrication
  • Decision-making
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Parts ordering
  • Self motivation
  • Computer literacy
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Teamwork
  • Mechanical diagnostics
  • Air conditioning service
  • Hydraulic systems repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Fuel system maintenance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Parts cleaning
  • Repair work
  • Cooling system maintenance
  • Brake system service
  • Electrical system diagnosis
  • Repair recordkeeping
  • Multitasking
  • Critical thinking
  • Safety processes
  • Task prioritization
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Carpenter

Mr FIX IT
02.2025 - Current

Field Mechanic

Palmetto Mining
07.2022 - 12.2024

Shop Welder/Fabrication Welder

Palmetto Mining
10.2020 - 07.2022

No Degree -

Abeka

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