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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Ruben Mella

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

  • Dynamic Maintenance Mechanic with proven expertise at the Florida Department of Transportation, excelling in mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Recognized for enhancing equipment reliability and minimizing downtime through effective repair strategies. Skilled in HVAC system maintenance and committed to safety, ensuring optimal operational efficiency in high-pressure environments.
  • Industrious Maintenance Mechanic looking to build upon skills and tackle new responsibilities. Skilled at inspecting machinery and structures for any damages, defects or malfunctions. Proficient in performing both preventive maintenance and emergency maintenance services.
  • Determined Maintenance Worker with skills performing routine operation checks on work equipment and always exercising safety measures to limit injuries. Hardworking employee with over 7 years of carrying out oral and written instructions effectively and efficiently. Uses constructive criticism to improve skills and job performance.
  • Diligent Maintenance Mechanic adept at performing routine checks on machines and identifying possible problems. Strong mechanical and mathematical skills with outstanding manual dexterity. Advanced knowledge of diagnostics and troubleshooting.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Mechanic

Florida Department of Transportation
03.2024 - Current
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Reviewed blueprints and specifications to identify most effective ways to approach projects.
  • Performed preventive and regular maintenance on systems.
  • Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.

Mechanical Technician

People Ready Trades
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
  • Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of Hydraulic/Actuators equipment.
  • Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
  • Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
  • Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
  • Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.

Materials Specialist

STS Line Maintenance
04.2021 - 11.2023
  • Monitored inventory storage locations to guarantee safe and efficient movement of materials for stocking and issuing.
  • Performed daily floor walks and supervised receive docks to investigate and resolve material issues.
  • Assembled and erected stocking bins, shelves, and decks using electrical power tools.
  • Researched desired materials and sourced reliable, high-quality and cost-effective vendors.
  • Worked with six member team to move and reorganize bulk warehouse, increasing material inventory and pull accuracy 100%.
  • Managed stockroom service desk and offsite warehouse, documenting and researching inaccuracies to determine best corrective actions.
  • Coordinated schedules with suppliers to maintain adequate material levels.
  • Gathered equipment for retrograde, issue, repacking, storage, disposal and shipment to established locations and analyzed, sorted, prepared and delivered material.
  • Forecasted materials replenishment levels by performing analysis of usage, issues and criticality.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Airframe;Powerplant

Vaughn College of Aeronautic
Queens, NY
06-2019

High School Diploma -

Adali E Stevenson High School
The Bronx, NY
06-1994

Skills

  • Seasonal maintenance
  • Mechanical expertise
  • Complete repair services
  • Equipment inventories
  • Routine adjustment
  • Mechanical testing and troubleshooting
  • Safety cautious
  • HVAC system maintenance
  • MIG welding
  • Electrical systems

Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved Identifing Air Handler Issues in HVAC systems which led to having the systems run smoothly throughout the years.
  • Collaborated with team of 5 electrical workers in the development of Replacing and Installing Three Phasetransformers.
  • Achieved Installing Solar Panels by completing Insulations with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Certification

U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATIONS:

Type II - for servicing high and very high pressure appliances

Type III - for servicing low pressure appliances

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, NY, NY CERTIFICATIONS:

Building Maintenance Technician Certification

Boiler Operator #6 license

Sprinklers and Standpipes W-12 license

Air Pollution Control Certificate

OSHA 30 hour Safety Card

Citywide Standpipe Systems

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Maintenance Mechanic

Florida Department of Transportation
03.2024 - Current

Mechanical Technician

People Ready Trades
10.2023 - 03.2024

Materials Specialist

STS Line Maintenance
04.2021 - 11.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Airframe;Powerplant

Vaughn College of Aeronautic

High School Diploma -

Adali E Stevenson High School