RANDALL "RB" BURGESS
Lebanon,U.S.A
Summary
- Honorably discharged Marine Motor Transport Maintenance Non-Commissioned Officer and Military Veteran able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance and Common Access Card (CAC) and Base Access. 30+ years of mechanical and operational experience with light, medium and heavy fleet vehicles military and commercial. Qualified in performing maintenance, services, inspections, and repairs of automotive vehicles, over-the-road trucks, and comparable vehicles. Also possess the technical skills on maintaining general production machinery, conveyors and hydraulics, tool control (Inventory, Record Keeping, Requisition). Extensive experience in commercial and residential construction trades. To include the following:
- Strong Oral and Written Communication Skills
- Supply and Maintenance Management Programs
- Collecting Data and Process Analysis
- Quality Assurance | Control
- Maintenance Operations | Logistics
- Safety and Risk Management
- Process Improvement
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Infantry Support Vehicle Mechanic (ISV)
Detroit Defense
10.2024 - Current
- Conduct Corrective and Preventive Maintenance on Infantry Squad Vehicles (ISV), as well as installing upgrades and modifications to the ISV. Generate work orders, and order necessary repair parts, inventory parts and tools. Update and submit repair and parts usage reports daily and weekly. Inspect new equipment for use by Army units in Eastern Europe. Train Army Mechanics on proper maintenance procedures. Establish Deploy as needed to accomplish task.
Motor Transport Mechanic
KBR
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Conducted corrective and Preventive Maintenance on HMMWV’s and JLTV’s aboard Maritime Pre-Positioned ships. Reported vehicle readiness through the proper channels, conducted tool and supply inventories. Deployed to South Korea aboard the USNS Sacagawea.
Self Employed, Handyman RB LLC
Missouri Cooperage, Facilities Maintenance and Maintenance Team
11.2017 - 04.2024
- Performing basic maintenance on businesses and homes. Repairing, replacing, or installing fencing, siding, roof, cabinetry, home appliances, electrical and plumbing. To include performing general maintenance on businesses ground equipment. Conduct scheduled and on call maintenance on businesses and private home properties and equipment throughout the calendar year. Repair Manufacturing Machines, facilities electrical and plumbing systems.
Handy Man
Self Employed
02.2016 - 11.2017
- Performed basic maintenance on businesses and homes. Repaired, replaced, or installed fencing, siding, roof, cabinetry, home appliances, electrical and plumbing.
- Performed scheduled and on call tree removal utilizing heavy machinery and vehicles.
- Produced firewood for wholesale and retail. Inspected raw material to ensure it meet quality standards for home use. Processed and packaged quality material for personal use.
- Managed the Local Tree company’s fleet maintenance program ensuring vehicles operate safely and efficiently.
Hydrovac Operator
B&G Oilfield Services
01.2015 - 10.2015
- Operated heavy machinery used for the excavation of gas and electrical lines at oil field and construction areas. Installed oil field control valves and wellhead assemblies at oil field tank batteries. Delivered oil field and tank batteries equipment and supplies.
Winch Truck Operator
HB Rentals
04.2013 - 01.2015
- Field Service Technician responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance of oil field equipment. Responsible for the installation of housing assemblies on oil rigs sites. Commercial Driver License (CDL) Heavy truck operator, hauling field houses to and from oil rigs. Performed repairs and inspections on truck fleet, loaders and houses returning from satellite oil field locations. Responsible for servicing and troubleshooting generators, transformers, and electrical cables (480 volt).
Crew Foreman
Augustine Trees
01.2008 - 01.2013
- Responsible for a team performing tree pruning and growth management of trees beyond personal management. Accomplished duties by trimming, removal, and fire mitigation projects. Operated and maintained trucks and woodchippers that supported tree management duties and responsibilities. Also worked as a on call contract Tree Climber for various other companies during this time.
Self Employed, Horse and Cattle Farrier
01.1997 - 12.2007
- Shoeing and therapeutic hoof-care for horses owners and veterinarians, hoof trimming for dairy and show cattle. Completed apprenticeship to be a Farrier in preparation for opening a farrier business. Operated and maintained hay production machinery, bulldozer (crawler, wheeled). To include Cowboy and Wrangler.
Motor Transport Mechanic, Shop Chief, Licensing Examiner, Maintenance Management and Maintenance Chief
USMC
01.1988 - 01.1997
- Managed, Supervised, and performed the operator/crew and field level maintenance of light, medium and heavy motor transport family of vehicles. To include engineer equipment organic to Marine Corps Infantry and Artillery Battalions.
- Supervised the procurement of repair parts and stocked items ensuring that the maintenance section met all requirements to repair equipment in a timely manner.
- Developed and presented reports to seniors on statuses of motor transport equipment readiness and corrective action plan to achieve orders and objectives issued.
- Supervised a platoon of motor transport technicians with their daily duties in repairing motor transport equipment as well as coordinated the training of technicians and conducted monthly, quarterly and annual evaluations
- Reported directly to senior leadership on all matters pertaining to vehicle repairs, the welfare of Marines, and the safety and condition of the maintenance facility.
- Organized the flow of work entering and exiting the maintenance facility by effectively prioritizing maintenance task.
- Ensured that all quality assurance standards were adhered to and all repairs were done correctly and efficiently
- Supervised the safety program within the facility and ensured that all Federal, State and Installation standards were upheld.
- Trained and instructed a Marine Corps reserve artillery battalion motor transport unit on the employment and maintenance of motor transport, utilities, and engineer equipment.
- Maintained all maintenance related programs to include publication control, calibration control, modification control, equipment records and forms, inventory control supply support and maintenance administration for approximately (55) pieces of military equipment.
- Managed a Marine Corps motor transport licensing program as the unit Licensing Examiner. Consisted of providing motor transport training and testing on safe and effective employment of motor transport vehicles to include detailed record management of motor transport licensed operators.
- Served as the unit Maintenance Management NCOIC for communications, engineer, motor transport and ground ordnance equipment utilizing maintenance automated information systems.
Education
Master of Science - Acupuncture - studied herbs, Chinese Medicine Nutrition, Asian Bodywork
Southwest Acupuncture College
01.2006
general studies with emphasis in English/Writing and Agriculture
Eastern New Mexico University
01.2006
Motor Transport Diesel Mechanic School, Sergeants School, Maintenance and Logistics Management School, Licensing Examiners Course, Commercial Equipment Drivers Training Course
U.S. Marine Corps
01.1997
Certification
- Valid Missouri Class A Commercial Driver’s License with air, tank, and passenger endorsements.
- Safeland Core Safety Training (PEC).
- Conoco Phillips Safety Training.
- H2S Training
- DD214, provided upon request.
Timeline
Infantry Support Vehicle Mechanic (ISV)
Detroit Defense
10.2024 - Current
Motor Transport Mechanic
KBR
05.2024 - 10.2024
Self Employed, Handyman RB LLC
Missouri Cooperage, Facilities Maintenance and Maintenance Team
11.2017 - 04.2024
Handy Man
Self Employed
02.2016 - 11.2017
Hydrovac Operator
B&G Oilfield Services
01.2015 - 10.2015
Winch Truck Operator
HB Rentals
04.2013 - 01.2015
Crew Foreman
Augustine Trees
01.2008 - 01.2013
Self Employed, Horse and Cattle Farrier
01.1997 - 12.2007
Motor Transport Mechanic, Shop Chief, Licensing Examiner, Maintenance Management and Maintenance Chief
USMC
01.1988 - 01.1997
general studies with emphasis in English/Writing and Agriculture
Eastern New Mexico University
Motor Transport Diesel Mechanic School, Sergeants School, Maintenance and Logistics Management School, Licensing Examiners Course, Commercial Equipment Drivers Training Course
U.S. Marine Corps
Master of Science - Acupuncture - studied herbs, Chinese Medicine Nutrition, Asian Bodywork
Southwest Acupuncture College