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Ricardo Paillant

Holbrook,MA

Summary

Results-driven professional leads, motivates and collaborates with teams of mechanics. Experienced in troubleshooting and diagnosing repair issues. Committed to implementing best practices and standards to deliver customer satisfaction. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Foreman

MBTA
01.2010 - Current
  • Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
  • Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to mechanics and installers.
  • Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
  • Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs.
  • Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.

Facilities Machinist

Necco
01.2006 - 01.2010
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
  • Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
  • Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
  • Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.

Automotive Technician

Clark And White Lincoln Mercury
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.

Education

Aircraft maintenance -

East Coast Aero Tech
04.2005

High school diploma -

Cathedral High School
06.2003

Skills

  • Safety Policies and Procedures
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Mitigation Projects
  • Operational Procedures
  • Automotive Knowledge
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Employee Relationships
  • Quality Standards

Languages

Haitian Creole
Full Professional

Timeline

Automotive Foreman

MBTA
01.2010 - Current

Facilities Machinist

Necco
01.2006 - 01.2010

Automotive Technician

Clark And White Lincoln Mercury
01.2005 - 01.2006

Aircraft maintenance -

East Coast Aero Tech

High school diploma -

Cathedral High School

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