Preston Hammond

• Dismounted, mounted and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
• Inflated tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements to optimize tire safety.
• Maximized efficiency by coordinating changing and rotating of tires.
• Operated equipment such as genie lift and tire balancer.
• Repaired punctures by locating leaks, removing embedded objects and patching holes.
• Supervised and directed crew of 4 employees in tracking of tire fatigue, pressure, tread depths and sidewall inspections on all equipment.
• Helped mechanics with general maintenance work such as battery and oil changes.
• Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
• Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.

• Generated daily productivity records and assisted senior leadership during executive decision-making processes
• Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort
• Transported heavy materials using tugs, hand trucks and pallet jacks throughout work zone
• Read work orders to determine work assignments and equipment and materials needed
• Mentored new employees by providing guidance on safety and proper techniques
• Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production
• Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas
• Carefully cut PVC and steel according to specifications, which in turn reduced wasteful spending
• Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks

• Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
• Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
• Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
• Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance and explosives.
• Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
• Led basic reconnaissance operations and reported enemy movements to commanding officers.
• Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
• Kept up-to-date on mission objectives by researching intelligence targets to understand significance in geopolitical context.

My awards received in the military include Army Accommodation Medal x3, Combat Infantry Badge, Bronze Star, Afghanistan Service Ribbon, National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Medal, and Army Service Ribbon