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Porche Adam

Denham Springs,LA

Summary

Dynamic mechanic with a proven track record at David Lane Mechanic, excelling in heavy diesel engine repairs and preventive maintenance. Expert in troubleshooting and welding, I enhanced workshop efficiency and customer satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to safety. Recognized for improving team proficiency in hydraulic systems.

Mechanical professional with extensive hands-on experience in vehicle repair and maintenance. Proven ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues efficiently while adhering to high standards of quality and safety.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator

Dirt Xpert
02.2024 - 05.2025
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.

Mechanic

David Lane Mechanic
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Reduced repair times by utilizing diagnostic tools to accurately identify issues in heavy diesel engines.
  • Enhanced equipment performance by conducting regular preventive maintenance and inspections.
  • Developed expertise in hydraulic systems troubleshooting, increasing overall team proficiency in this specialized area of heavy diesel mechanics.
  • Increased workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Served as a reliable team member, consistently arriving on time and prepared to complete assigned tasks effectively and efficiently.
  • Performed engine overhauls and component replacements, ensuring smooth operation of heavy diesel vehicles.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing thorough explanations of repairs and maintenance procedures.

Fabricator

Distefano Design & Fabrication
03.2022 - 10.2023
  • Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
  • Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
  • Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
  • Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
  • Supported quality assurance efforts by performing thorough inspections of completed metalwork, identifying any defects or inconsistencies before delivery to clients.
  • Delivered customer satisfaction through close attention to detail when producing custom metal parts based on specific client requests.
  • Completed complex welding tasks for structural components, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
  • Reduced material waste by optimizing cutting patterns and improving inventory management systems.
  • Improved work area organization by implementing efficient storage solutions for tools, materials, and finished products.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles within the workspace to reduce waste while maintaining product quality.
  • Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely completion of custom fabrication projects, meeting client specifications.

Mill Wright

Turner Industries, Geismar, Louisiana
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
  • Adeptly utilized a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate workmanship in all tasks.

Fleet Mate

Turn Services
10.2018 - 02.2022
  • Enhanced vessel safety by conducting thorough inspections and maintaining equipment to meet regulatory standards.
  • Thoroughly inspected boats before each embarkment to verify maximum reliability.
  • Towed and maneuvered vessels in harbors and open seas, communicating movements to passing vessels.
  • Verified hydraulic fluid, air pressure and oxygen levels to check on systems operations.
  • Docked and undocked vessel using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.

Education

Alvin High School
Alvin, TX

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Troubleshooting
  • Engine repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Belt and hose replacements
  • Gasket and seal replacements
  • Workplace safety
  • Pipe fitting
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Structural steel fabrication
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Heavy lifting
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Operator

Dirt Xpert
02.2024 - 05.2025

Mechanic

David Lane Mechanic
11.2023 - 02.2024

Fabricator

Distefano Design & Fabrication
03.2022 - 10.2023

Mill Wright

Turner Industries, Geismar, Louisiana
03.2022 - 05.2022

Fleet Mate

Turn Services
10.2018 - 02.2022

Alvin High School

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