Steve Peelish
Moyock,NC
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities, and training new hires/ transfers with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seeking to apply a safety focused and detail oriented mindset to a First Officer position.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diesel Technician
Bucky's Automotive And Transmission
2021.05 - 2022.10
- Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
- Refined diagnostic skills across various diesel engine models, ensuring accurate identification of underlying issues for targeted repairs.
- Inspected vehicles for repair and maintenance needs.
- Increased customer satisfaction levels through prompt and effective communication regarding repair progress and timelines.
- Collaborated with team members on complex repair tasks, resulting in improved workflow efficiency.
- Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
- Replaced parts such as belts, hoses and motors on different systems.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines.
- Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
Diesel Technician
Gregory's Automotive
2020.07 - 2021.05
- Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
- Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
- Refined diagnostic skills across various diesel engine models, ensuring accurate identification of underlying issues for targeted repairs.
- Inspected vehicles for repair and maintenance needs.
- Increased customer satisfaction levels through prompt and effective communication regarding repair progress and timelines.
- Collaborated with team members on complex repair tasks, resulting in improved workflow efficiency.
- Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and offering clear explanations of required repairs or services.
- Replaced parts such as belts, hoses and motors on different systems.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines.
Deputy Sheriff
Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office
2015.02 - 2020.07
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
- Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
- Trained new hires during their probationary period and upon graduation from the training academy
- Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
- Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
- Demonstrated leadership ability within department ranks by mentoring junior deputies and serving as a reliable source of support for colleagues.
- Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety of over 1,200 inmates and guards.
- Contributed to department initiatives focused on improving policies, procedures, equipment usage, or overall performance standards within the organization.
- Drafted numerous reports detailing incidents and safety violations.
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
Education
No Degree - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Tidewater Community College
Chesapeake, VACommercial Pilot And CFI/CFII/MEI - Aviation
ATP Flight Academy
Richmond, VA05.2024
High School Diploma -
Hickory High School
Chesapeake, VA06.2013
Skills
- Workplace Safety
- Troubleshooting skills
- Integrity and ethics
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Emergency Response
- Relationship building and management
- Experience in training new hires/ transfers
- Safe execution of cross-country and local flights
Certification
- Commercial Pilot: ASEL, AMEL Instrument Airplane
- Certified Flight Instructor: CFI, CFII, MEI
Timeline
Diesel Technician
Bucky's Automotive And Transmission
2021.05 - 2022.10
Diesel Technician
Gregory's Automotive
2020.07 - 2021.05
Deputy Sheriff
Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office
2015.02 - 2020.07
No Degree - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Tidewater Community College
Commercial Pilot And CFI/CFII/MEI - Aviation
ATP Flight Academy
High School Diploma -
Hickory High School
- Commercial Pilot: ASEL, AMEL Instrument Airplane
- Certified Flight Instructor: CFI, CFII, MEI
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