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Ricky Baker

Brighton,IL

Summary

Well-qualified heavy equipment worker versed in locating faults, removing worn parts and installing new components. Team-oriented, responsible and diligent about contributing to team and company success. Effective at operating wide range of tools, gauges and equipment to complete maintenance and repair actions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Stein Steel Mill Services
03.2020 - Current
  • Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
  • Enhanced equipment performance by conducting thorough inspections and executing comprehensive preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Collaborated with a team of mechanics to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems and devise appropriate repair strategies.
  • Maintained accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and parts inventory to ensure efficient tracking and cost control.
  • Mentored junior mechanics on best practices for heavy equipment repair, fostering a supportive learning environment for continuous growth.

Mechanic

Rister's Automotive
03.2017 - 03.2020
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Raised safety standards for vehicles by performing comprehensive brake system repairs and replacements.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.

Mechanic

Kingdom Automotive
05.2014 - 03.2017
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
  • Raised safety standards for vehicles by performing comprehensive brake system repairs and replacements.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southwestern High School
Piasa, IL
05.2013

Skills

  • Parts cleaning
  • Electrical work
  • Tire changing
  • Repair work
  • Welding
  • Safety processes
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Diesel Engine Repair
  • Hand and power tools
  • Engine repair
  • Preventive Maintenance

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Stein Steel Mill Services
03.2020 - Current

Mechanic

Rister's Automotive
03.2017 - 03.2020

Mechanic

Kingdom Automotive
05.2014 - 03.2017

High School Diploma -

Southwestern High School
Ricky Baker