Shaun Emerson

• : Under general supervision, coordinates a wide variety of activities to maintain and preserve highways, shoulders, roadside areas, structures, and broad pavement surfaces and related markings/signs in safe condition within an assigned area of operations.
• : Hire, assist, instruct, coach and direct staff in Department operations and procedures
• : Oversee maintenance contractor's activities, inspect contractor's operations for contract compliance,
• : Oversee with the aid of the District Mechanic, the fleet in the Ainsworth and Springview shops
• : Have the responsibility to be available 24/7 for emergency operations
• : Knowledge of the Department's permit process and control of highway advertising is desired
• : Experience and knowledge of highway maintenance or construction methods, tools, equipment and materials (especially those used in the particular type of assigned work), highway maintenance motorized equipment including operation, upkeep, repair of minor mechanical failures and knowledge of State laws and department rules pertaining to highway maintenance motorized equipment operation.
• :The ability to work under adverse weather conditions and long hours during emergencies
• : Supervises the activities of one or more crew chief positions and assigned maintenance employees to obtain maximum production while maintaining high standards of quality; and ensures safety procedures and standards are followed and work is conducted in a safe manner.
• : Supervise maintenance activities through scheduling of staff, equipment and products with the allotted funding for the region to meet Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) level of service requirements.
• : Train maintenance employees in any of the maintenance activities detailed in the maintenance manual from activity 2002 through 2603.
• : Assertively brief the crew on performing their duties efficiently each day to be productive and promote the effective use of their work time.
• : Lead employees by training, mentoring and coaching on the job and in the classroom. Monitor personnel performance and address problems.
• : Manage crew's workforce development and training. Coach public perception and each employee's role as an ambassador for the State of Nebraska as stewards of the highway system.
• :Coordinate 511 posting and ITS activation and use for public information through Superintendent and SOC.
• : Work with NDOT District leadership to determine resource allocation and coordinate response anywhere in the district.
• : Focus on winter pre-planning operations on the assigned region, its safety program and development of snowplow operators for day-day storm management. Adjust winter operations to changing priorities, and staffing.
• : Manage the regional Maintenance Decision Support System (MOSS) and its function to provide enhanced weather forecasting, treatment recommendations and record keeping as a method of monitoring performance and promote efficient use of labor, equipment and materials
• : Work with other NDOT Highway Maintenance Supervisors and DOC to determine resource use and coordinate responses. Manage deicing stockpiles and material readiness for all winter products.
• : Assume responsibility for the full development of AVL/MDC installation and upkeep to a high percentage of reliable operational status. Maintain responsibility of the use and upkeep of the assigned shop, its equipment, :
• : Maintain situation awareness of the State highway system making frequent patrols (daily) and inspection of the system to be aware of its ongoing condition, its deficiencies or situations that may require a response or action by NDOT.
• Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated

: Work with District Mechanic, Maintenance superintendent and Maintenance supervisor to prioritize and schedule repair's to District equipment.

: I worked in lucity to make sure work order's were being properly filled out.

: I coded and filed invoices. In this process I developed a new system to save all of out invoices electronically instead of just putting them in a File Cabinet. This streamlined our filing system and made it easier to go back and find ticket's.

: Assign work to other mechanic's in accordance to priority level and mechanic's work abilities.

: Look up and order part for repairing equipment and parts to have on hand.

: Diagnose and repair Heavy duty, Light duty ,Truck's Pickups and construction equipment. Along with Helping other mechanic's trouble shoot and repair equipment.

: Program and Calibrate sander and spreader system to make sure that they were working correctly and not putting out to much product to keep cost's of material's down.

: Call and schedule Warranty work with dealership's.

: Drive truck's and operate heavy Machinery to test and diagnose issue's

: Help Maintenance with armor coating, overlaying, flagging, snow removal.

: I was incharge of making sure the shop stayed clean and organized. Along with this I also looked out for the safe working practices.

: As Lead Mechanic I was also highly involved in the implementation of making sure all trucks were accurately calibrated. I oversaw the installation of all of the P25 Radio's in District 8. I was part of a Lucity team to try and help stream line our P.M's. I was involved in quality control when NDOT implemented the MDC/AVL system's in our trucks.

Test and diagnose equipment problems. Perform major engine overhaul. Overhaul transmissions. Diagnose rear end and hydraulic problems and repair. Perform metal fabrication and major metal repairs. Schedule repairs. Perform minor and major repair on all department equipment. May need to perform repair work in field. Take bids and order parts accordingly. Reconcile and code purchase orders accordingly. Keep records in EAMS/LUCITY and adjust accordingly. Place orders and adjust time sheets in C1. Work with Microsoft word and excel program to keep records.

Engine work- trouble shooting , diagnostics , complete overhaul's, Transmission work. rebuild Eaton fuller transmissions. Eaton auto-shift diagnostics and repairing the found problem, brake's, wheel seals, a/c repair.

work on agricultural tractors