Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Objective
Computer Experience
References
Timeline
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Rolando Nava

Seguin,TX

Summary

Seeking a position where I may use technical skills and personal qualities to work for the success of my employer. Able to earn the trust and respect of fellow associates. I am able to act consistently and confidently in accordance with all work values and promote ethical business practices. I am willing to challenge the status quo to initiate new ways of accomplishing results. Can inspire the creative process in others by helping to generate fresh perspectives and innovative ideas.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Duty Mechanic

Halliburton Energy Services
04.2014 - Current
  • Daily responsibilities working on production equipment from high horse powers pumps, FB4K blenders, Dry Gel units, sand equipment and highway tractors
  • Familiar with 12/24 volt charging system
  • Familiar with hydraulics systems on FB4K and Dry gels units
  • Perform PM on units and complete all proper documentation
  • Repair brakes, A/C, air system and lighting on tractors and equipment
  • Work with Cummins in-site software to proper diagnosis issues with tractors
  • On call mechanic and field mechanic, travel to job sites and perform repair and check on equipment operation
  • Work with little or no supervision at times
  • Perform repairs accurately and safely to customer satisfaction.
  • Improved equipment reliability by conducting thorough inspections and preventative maintenance on heavy-duty vehicles and machinery.
  • Enhanced workshop safety by implementing strict adherence to standard operating procedures and guidelines for all team members.
  • Reduced downtime of essential equipment through timely diagnosis and repair of mechanical issues, ensuring smooth operations at all times.
  • Increased efficiency in the workplace by consistently organizing tools, equipment, and workspaces for optimal productivity.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements through proper disposal of hazardous waste materials and adherence to environmental standards.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction with timely completion of repairs, maintaining clear communication regarding progress updates and any changes in scope or costs.
  • Collaborated effectively with colleagues on challenging projects, pooling expertise to achieve successful outcomes together.
  • Developed expertise in hydraulic systems for improved troubleshooting capabilities, leading to quicker resolution of issues faced during maintenance tasks.
  • Stayed current with industry advancements and best practices by attending relevant workshops, training sessions, and conferences as needed.
  • Streamlined inventory management with meticulous record-keeping, enabling easy tracking of parts usage and timely reordering.
  • Contributed to cost savings by accurately identifying necessary replacement parts and negotiating favorable pricing from suppliers.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when working on various types of heavy-duty machinery including construction equipment, trucks, buses, agricultural machines among others.
  • Assisted clients in understanding their equipment''s maintenance needs while providing recommendations for optimal performance over time.
  • Upheld a record of minimal equipment failures due to meticulous attention to detail and thorough execution of preventative measures.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.

GSE Heavy diesel mechanic

North American Aircraft Services
01.2013 - 05.2014
  • Responsibilities include performing weekly fluid checks on customers fleet equipment
  • Repair and diagnose small diesel tractors and pushbacks
  • Repair pushback units from basic oil changes and chassis lubrication to flywheel to engine removal to replace
  • Use tools and knowledge to diagnosis units
  • Fabricate by cutting and bend metal to create parts needed
  • Inspect and rebuild hydraulic cylinders
  • Provide customer service by informing of unit status and progress
  • I work with cats, Deutz, Toyota, diesel engines
  • Use drill presses, grinders, impact guns, and wrenches on a daily basis.

Structure mechanic

Lockheed Martin
04.2012 - 01.2013
  • Installing fuel tubes per engineering blueprints perform electrical bonds on areas that require it
  • Run hydraulic lines for landing gear on the F-35 lighting II
  • Prep work in fuel bay prior to wings skin getting installed such checking for fouling on fuel tubes, hydraulic lines, sealant voids and correct sealant being used
  • Install dome nuts and nut plates and perform push tests to engineering blueprints
  • Install wing skins and torque down to specs as per blueprint
  • Work on wing skins installing gaskets and doing prep work prior to having them installed
  • Check on the aircraft structure for any defects that may have occurred during the production process
  • Work with drills to counter sink, create radius blocks for structure as per blueprint work with eddie bolts installing dry bay cover skins.

Crew leader and heavy-duty truck mechanic

Nava Trucking
07.2008 - 02.2012
  • In charge of leading a crew of up to 25 employees, ensuring that all safety precautions are being taken while maintaining quick work ethics and job performance
  • Would perform general maintenance on trucks such as, but not limited to oil changes, tire changes small engine repair, light sheet metal repair, light wielding and repair of cracks inspect welds to frame to verify the structural integrity was sufficient
  • Maintain a small fleet of vehicles repairing brakes systems, removing and installing engines and transmission for repair.

Auto technician

Charles Clark Chevrolet
07.2004 - 05.2008
  • Work as a Gm certified service tech for 4 years for Charles Clark Chevrolet
  • Work on small vehicles to diesel trucks
  • Would perform such duties as small tune up’s to complete engine repair
  • Maintain a clean work area to prevent any damage to the unit that is being worked on
  • Remove side panels of vehicles for access to areas that needed repair
  • Have knowledge of tools and equipment used in automotive
  • Used tools in the diagnose process such as volt meters and computer equipment
  • Have knowledge of use in power tools such as drills, impact guns, general hand tools, torque wrenches, and micrometers
  • Perform full inspection of repairs when completed.

Education

South Texas College
McAllen, Texas

High School Diploma -

Donna High School
Donna, TX
06.2001

Skills

  • Equipment Assembly
  • Records Maintenance
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Pneumatic Repair

Personal Objective

Highly motivated, organized, and success driven, proven ability to work hard, take initiative, adapt, produce a high quality of work on time. Willing to continue education and training to further my knowledge in field. Work well with others with a willingness to help and assist as the job recommends.

Computer Experience

  • Microsoft word
  • Microsoft power point
  • Microsoft publisher
  • Microsoft office

References

available upon request

Timeline

Heavy Duty Mechanic

Halliburton Energy Services
04.2014 - Current

GSE Heavy diesel mechanic

North American Aircraft Services
01.2013 - 05.2014

Structure mechanic

Lockheed Martin
04.2012 - 01.2013

Crew leader and heavy-duty truck mechanic

Nava Trucking
07.2008 - 02.2012

Auto technician

Charles Clark Chevrolet
07.2004 - 05.2008

South Texas College

High School Diploma -

Donna High School
Rolando Nava