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Ricardo Pomales

Kissimmee,FL

Summary

Dynamic mechanic with extensive experience, excelling in equipment diagnostics and repairs. Proven ability to enhance vehicle performance through effective troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Strong customer service skills complemented by expertise in HVAC systems and welding techniques, ensuring high-quality results and minimal downtime. Committed to safety and efficiency in all tasks.

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Hardworking bringing 18+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

ASM Global
12.2024 - Current
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • 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.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.
  • Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.

Tow Truck Driver

AAA Orlando
06.2022 - 12.2024
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.

Maintenance Technician

AAA New England
07.2009 - 04.2022
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.

Maintenance Technician

Boys and Girls Club
01.2005 - 06.2009
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.

Education

Diploma - Mechanic

MTTI
Seekonk, MA
01-2011

Skills

  • Servicing vehicles
  • Hand and power tools
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Vehicle test drives
  • Customer service
  • Air conditioning systems
  • Equipment diagnostics
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Inventory management
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Diagnostic
  • Tool retrieval
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Repairs
  • Electrical systems
  • Painting
  • HVAC systems
  • Pump maintenance
  • HVAC system maintenance
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Plumbing repair
  • MIG welding
  • Welding techniques
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Structural inspection
  • Drywall installation
  • Grounds maintenance
  • System maintenance
  • Power tool operation
  • Flooring installation

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Mechanic

ASM Global
12.2024 - Current

Tow Truck Driver

AAA Orlando
06.2022 - 12.2024

Maintenance Technician

AAA New England
07.2009 - 04.2022

Maintenance Technician

Boys and Girls Club
01.2005 - 06.2009

Diploma - Mechanic

MTTI
Ricardo Pomales