Overview
Work History
Timeline
RICKY BERNDT

RICKY BERNDT

West Point,UT

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

C and C fleet service
North Salt Lake, Ut
03.2024 - Current
  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on 28 foot and 53 foot trailers
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, brakes wheel ends
  • ABS systems and tires
  • Perform welding and fabrication on major jobs such as landing legs and frame work
  • Maintain good documentation on all jobs
  • Communicate with supervisor and driver of any major issue
  • Adhere to safety protocol and guidelines

Field service mechanic

Evergreen soils /Sage demolition
Layton, Utah
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Diagnosed and inspected heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, cars and pickups, made sure vehicles were safe and road ready
  • Performed services intervals and maintaining records
  • Perform electrical and mechanical diagnoses and repairs
  • Inspected hydraulic systems, repaired cylinder and hoses as needed
  • Drove to different job sites to Diagnose and repair problems as needed

Lube technician / inspector// Mechanic

Ace Recycling
West Valley, Utah
03.2023 - 10.2023
  • Worked on diesel trucks with high pressure hydraulics
  • Worked with electrical and mechanical issues
  • Removed and replaced parts as needed
  • Maintained equipment, serviced and repaired trucks

Aamco transmission & total car care
bountiful, Utah
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Complete and diagnostic Care of gas/diesel vehicles
  • Diagnostic
  • Attention to detail
  • Remove/install transmissions
  • Team player
  • Handles routine repairs, including oils and tire changes
  • Interprets diagnostic test results accurately
  • Inspects and repairs vehicles with diesel and gas engines
  • Writes detailed inspection reports and repair plans

Journey man Mechanic

Smith power products
SLC, UT
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • DEF and electrical diagnostics
  • Hydraulics clutches
  • Overheads electrical issues diagnostics using computer
  • Abs issues
  • Fill out work orders when done

Journey man Mechanic

Ames Construction
West Valley, UT
06.2018 - 07.2021
  • DEF and electrical diagnostics
  • Hydraulics clutches
  • Overheads electrical issues diagnostics using computer
  • Abs issues
  • Fill out work orders when done

Truck Driver/Mechanic

Staker Parsons
Brigham City, Utah
11.2015 - 06.2018
  • Responsible for on time sensitive routes within Utah
  • Maintaining driver logs, including documentation for safe vehicle operation
  • Supervising truck driver’s activities
  • Keeping transportation in order, and completed all shift reports

Engine Mechanic/Sales Associate

Ace Hardware
Brigham City, Utah
09.2015 - 11.2015
  • Responsible for overhauling, diagnosing, and tuning up small combustion engines (both 2 & 4 cycle)
  • Traced fluid flow circuits, checked head pressure on compressors
  • Adjusted/calibrated system to operate within specified ranges in cooling, heating, and automatic modes of operation
  • Performed scheduled/unscheduled maintenance to restore equipment to a serviceable condition
  • Responsible for serving customers, recording all sales, pricing, stocking and keeping the store neat, clean & organized
  • Kept all shelves stocked, processed new shipments, and clean/organized the receiving and back stock area

Bullet Press Operator

Hornady Manufacturing Inc
Island, NE
01.2015 - 04.2015
  • Responsible for supporting production, die set up, machine adjustments, inventorying supplies, and the simultaneous operation of multiple presses
  • Identified, handled, and requisitioned raw material performing/documenting visual/physical quality inspections according to control plan/operator check sheets
  • Coordinated outside vendor’s services, inspected completed jobs to ensure work met all quality/quantity requirements
  • Maintained work production & recharge records to ensure accurate departmental billing

Set Up Technician

Landmark Implement Inc.
Shelton, NE
04.2014 - 01.2015
  • Responsible for set up & diagnosis, repairs, and maintenance on customer/dealer-owned equipment
  • Completed service educated training programs, mentored Technician trainees, conducted/ supported customer clinics, and maintained current knowledge of John Deere/competitive products

Maintenance Mechanic/Tire Technician

CPI Corporation
Nebraska
08.2010 - 04.2014
  • Responsible for repairs of all equipment by removing, replacing, adjusting, and cleaning defective parts or components
  • Completed scheduled/unscheduled maintenance on vehicles to restore to a serviceable condition

Supervisor Diesel Mechanic

Acklie Maintenance Systems Division of Crete Carriers
North Platte, NE
08.2005 - 08.2010
  • Responsible for locating, removing, replacing, cleaning, and installing a variety of parts, components, and to keep all equipment running efficiently
  • Skilled in the use of standard formulas, shop mathematics, trade theories and industry practices in calculating needed materials, and reading blueprints, manuals, and diagnosis systems

Lead Power Generation Equipment Repairer

U.S. Army
Fort Carson, CO
06.1989 - 06.1993
  • Assigned employees to tasks including daily work schedules
  • Responsible for the needed plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, materials, tools and stock
  • Coordinated all assignments, work check-ins, training, and efficient completion of tasks; direct feedback provided to the Supervisor
  • Diagnosed/repaired hydraulic/pneumatic systems/controls; in the absence of technical guidelines modified equipment to correct recurring malfunctions, made adjustments to 1/10,000 of an inch
  • Assigned work orders, inspection reports, and provided oral instructions
  • Responsible for training, spot/quality checks, self-inspections with comprehensive reports including correctives actions with the supervisor
  • Assessed/revised policies/procedures as needed to improve quality and efficiency of work

Timeline

Mechanic - C and C fleet service
03.2024 - Current
Field service mechanic - Evergreen soils /Sage demolition
10.2023 - 03.2024
Lube technician / inspector// Mechanic - Ace Recycling
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Aamco transmission & total car care
07.2022 - 03.2023
Journey man Mechanic - Smith power products
07.2021 - 07.2022
Journey man Mechanic - Ames Construction
06.2018 - 07.2021
Truck Driver/Mechanic - Staker Parsons
11.2015 - 06.2018
Engine Mechanic/Sales Associate - Ace Hardware
09.2015 - 11.2015
Bullet Press Operator - Hornady Manufacturing Inc
01.2015 - 04.2015
Set Up Technician - Landmark Implement Inc.
04.2014 - 01.2015
Maintenance Mechanic/Tire Technician - CPI Corporation
08.2010 - 04.2014
Supervisor Diesel Mechanic - Acklie Maintenance Systems Division of Crete Carriers
08.2005 - 08.2010
Lead Power Generation Equipment Repairer - U.S. Army
06.1989 - 06.1993
RICKY BERNDT