Soon Kwon
Diesel Mechanic
Palisade Park
Summary
Professional mechanic with solid background in ground support equipment maintenance and repair. Known for ensuring operational efficiency and reliability through meticulous diagnostics and effective problem-solving. Highly collaborative, adaptable team player with strong technical skills and commitment to quality results.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
GSE Mechanic
Jet Aviation
09.2021 - 01.2025
- Reduced downtime for GSE units by implementing a preventative maintenance schedule.
- Assisted in the training of new mechanics, sharing knowledge and best practices to elevate overall team performance.
- Collaborated with operations teams to ensure optimal availability of functional GSE during peak hours.
- Maintained detailed records of all maintenance tasks performed, ensuring accurate documentation and efficient future servicing.
- Conducted root cause analysis for recurring equipment issues, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Managed inventory of spare parts and supplies, minimizing delays due to lack of necessary resources for repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
Field Service Technician
Raymond of New Jersey
10.2020 - 07.2021
- Diagnose, repair, inspect, and maintain equipment including Forklifts, Pallet Trucks, Boom Lifts, and Scissor Lifts
- Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment
- Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Strengthened relationships with customers by understanding their needs and delivering tailored solutions that exceeded expectations.
- Provided technical support to troubleshoot, repair and maintain operational efficiencies in hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
Diesel Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
01.2016 - 09.2019
- Assessed vehicle maintenance status- based services, including changing our belts, filling fluids and replacing gaskets.
- Inspected vehicles for wear, tear, and damage
- Inspected hydraulic equipment and maintained components within all vehicles
- Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
- Read and followed paper and electronic technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Checked brake systems and determine the need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements
- Performed security and maintenance overseas
Education
No Degree - Aviation Maintenance Technician
Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 05.2001 -
No Degree - Diesel And Industrial Technology
Universal Technical Institute
Exton, PA 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
River Dell Regional High School
Oradell, NJ 05.2001 -
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Diesel Engine Knowledge
- Automotive Knowledge
- Basic Hand Tools
- Customer Service
- Warehouse Management
- Safety Awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Preventive maintenance procedures
- Communication and teamwork
- Technical documentation
Timeline
GSE Mechanic
Jet Aviation
09.2021 - 01.2025
Field Service Technician
Raymond of New Jersey
10.2020 - 07.2021
Diesel Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
01.2016 - 09.2019
No Degree - Aviation Maintenance Technician
Aviation Institute of Maintenance
05.2001 -
No Degree - Diesel And Industrial Technology
Universal Technical Institute
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
River Dell Regional High School
05.2001 -