Scott Bassett
Hydraulics Technician
Deerfield,NH
Summary
Focused Hydraulic Mechanic with extensive hydraulic experience. Inspecting, breaking down and repairing equipment. Proven to work quickly and accurately to meet tight timelines. Reliable with advanced troubleshooting and diagnostics abilities. Highly experienced with hydraulic equipment and maintenance needs. Additional skills include welding, torch cutting and parts fabrication. Proficient in maintaining smooth and efficient mechanical systems. Systematic professional with keen eye for details, strong focus on performance improvements and skill in root cause analysis. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Hydraulic Technician
US Hydraulics
Manchester, NH
11.2013 - Current
- Assessed and tore down parts such as pumps, motors and cylinders in different pieces of equipment.
- Managed maintenance recordkeeping, consistently documenting repair actions to support effective preventive strategies.
- Compared current tooling, equipment and component dimensions and performance against original technical documentation to detect inconsistencies and performance lags.
- Maintained tools in good working order to minimize repair delays and provide top-notch service to each customer.
- Saved money by reworking parts suitable for refurbishment.
- Recommended and implemented cost-effective repairs with minimal downtime for critical equipment.
- Measured distances precisely to repair and install parts within strict tolerances.
- Installed new parts and components such as lines, pipes and bracing.
- Operated welding and cutting equipment with strong safety skills and high-quality results.
- Fabricated and assembled parts to complete skilled maintenance and repair work on equipment and machinery.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to maximize life of equipment and improve performance.
- Executed and reported status of assigned tasks to other departments to foster dialogue and communication.
- Led solution development, implementation and continuous improvement in facility hydraulics.
- Participated in internal and external customer and supplier meetings to achieve project goals.
- Offered input and direction to construct accurate BOMs, drawings and schematics for assigned projects.
- Generated reports for management to outline project status or issues.
- Recommended and made improvements to hydraulic systems, resulting in a longer run life and less contamination.
- Collaborated with colleagues in design process to develop best-in-class quality products.
- Worked within new product development process to support product enhancements, cost reduction efforts and problem resolutions.
- Undertook new tasks or projects to meet business needs or requirements.
- Maintained awareness of vendor products, tools and technologies to support new product development.
Technician/ Machinest/Fabricator
General Kinetics
Bedford , NH
01.2013 - 11.2013
- Measured parts using calipers, gauges and micrometers to confirm adherence to quality standards on final inspections.
- Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean working environment.
- Used rulers, squares and scribes to measure and mark dimensions and reference lines on materials.
- Operated fork trucks and cranes to maneuver completed units into position for installation.
- Organized materials, maintained appropriate levels and avoided waste.
- Adhered to lean manufacturing principles to maintain efficiency.
- Set up and used electric, pneumatic and hand tools.
- Fastened joints and seams together to assemble components into sheet metal products.
- Performed quality finishes by trimming and deburring to create smooth surfaces and joints of assembled parts.
- Executed entire assembly process by accurately interpreting set-up sheets, work orders, drawings or blueprints.
- Maintained counts and lifts, shifts and stocks materials and parts.
- Built containers and packed parts in accordance with detailed packing specifications.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Installed protective devices such as bracing, padding, or strapping to prevent shifting or damage during shipping.
- Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project or production goals.
- Repainted and precisely touched-up components and assemblies.
- Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
Assistant Machinist
Mills Precision Machine
Plaistow, NH
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Measured, examined or tested completed units to check for defects and verify conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers.
- Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
- Closely monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
- Studied sample parts, blueprints or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
- Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
- Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dover High School
Dover, NHSkills
Product improvement
Multi-project coordination
Root Cause Analysis
Efficiency Improvement
Planning and Coordination
Written Communication
Dependable and Responsible
Decision Making
Conflict Resolution
Self-Motivated
Problem-Solving
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Customer Service
References
Matt Priebe
Close friend/employee at ICR
603-339-2672
Keith Matthews
Friend/mechanical engineer
603-630-3630
Jesse Ricardi
Friend/manager and supervisor of Northern Tool & Electronics
603-325-0253
Timeline
Hydraulic Technician
US Hydraulics
11.2013 - Current
Technician/ Machinest/Fabricator
General Kinetics
01.2013 - 11.2013
Assistant Machinist
Mills Precision Machine
01.2011 - 01.2013
High School Diploma -
Dover High School