Shawn Applegate
Estell Manor,NJ
Summary
Hardworking maintenance mechanic bringing 9+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures. Eager to become a maintenance technician at the DRPA.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Mechanic
Delaware River Port Authority
09.2022 - Current
- make repairs on tractors, snow removal equipment and grounds equipment.
- operate heavy equipment such as tractor, loader, dump truck, skid steer, sweeper, JLG.
- traffic control on bridge and highways.
- use radios to communicate with co workers and police dispatch.
- work from bucket truck to trim trees.
- operate line painting machine in toll lanes.
- 8 weeks acting maintenance technician
- caulked cracks in concrete around toll house.
- assist in refacing concrete stairs outside of admin building.
- repaired broken security gate arm.
- assisted on replacing damaged guard rail.
- cleared drains of blockages on bridge and roadway.
Truck Driver
Blue Flame Gas
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Operate with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrate safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintain daily, legible DOT log book and submit corresponding documents.
- Utilize GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- safely drive and operate bobtail to deliver propane to residential and commercial customers.
- rigging and transporting propane tanks of various sizes using flatbeds or trailers.
- performed ground work to level leaning unstable propane tanks.
Installation, Maintenance, and Truck Driver.
Woodruff Energy
09.2019 - 03.2022
- Operate varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- take measurements and build wooden decks for equipment in flood areas.
- fabricate brackets and use rigging to hang indoor units from ceilings in commercial buildings.
- use rigging to secure rooftop ac units to boom truck.
- operate boom truck to set rooftop ac units and equipment.
- perform digs with excavator for install of new underground propane tanks.
- build forms and pour concrete pads for outdoor oil tank and propane installations.
- anchor oil tanks to ground in high wind areas.
- deliver fuel oil in tanker to residential and commercial customers.
- perform emergency pump outs on leaking fuel oil tanks.
- climb commercial building ladders to perform work on roof tops.
Turf Technician
Central Jersey Equipment
01.2017 - 09.2019
- service, diagnose, and repair equipment including tractors, skid steers, backhoes, front loaders, excavators.
- use tools such as grinders, cut torches, welders, to fabricate and repair various pieces of equipment.
- use multiple computer programs to look up and order parts, look up equipment specifications and torque specs, and complete work orders.
- explain issues and repairs to customers.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas of building.
Fabricator/welder
Fabworx Performance
06.2014 - 01.2017
- Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- check critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Fabricate shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Prepare welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Utilize blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Salvage and rebuild parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
- Clean material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
- Determine correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
- plow parking lot of building, remove snow from walkways, and spread salt.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oakcrest High School
Mays Landing, NJ06.2014
Skills
- CDL Class B, air brakes, tanker, hazmat endorsements
- proficient using sap and microsoft word
9 years combined experience in
- Mig, Tig, and Stick welding
- Tool Identification
- operating heavy equipment including, excavator, backhoe, skid steer, tractor, front loader, bucket truck, dump truck, tanker, JLG, sweeper, attenuator
- carpentry
- rigging
- masonry
- painting
- working at heights
- snow removal
Certification
- Class B CDL
- Hazmat, Tanker, Air Brakes Endorsement.
- CETP Certification.
- Forklift Certification.
training
- Cut torch training.
- Fire safety training.
- Ethics training.
- Third rail training.
Timeline
Maintenance Mechanic
Delaware River Port Authority
09.2022 - Current
Truck Driver
Blue Flame Gas
03.2022 - 09.2022
Installation, Maintenance, and Truck Driver.
Woodruff Energy
09.2019 - 03.2022
Turf Technician
Central Jersey Equipment
01.2017 - 09.2019
Fabricator/welder
Fabworx Performance
06.2014 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Oakcrest High School
- Class B CDL
- Hazmat, Tanker, Air Brakes Endorsement.
- CETP Certification.
- Forklift Certification.
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