Steven Brinson
Plantersville,TX
Summary
Proactive technician specializing in advanced equipment repair and preventive maintenance. Proven ability to develop innovative solutions to complex technical challenges, optimizing performance and contributing to pipeline integrity management.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Rosen
Houston, TX
04.2019 - Current
- Designed, assembled, and maintained advanced pigging tools and equipment to facilitate pipeline inspection, cleaning, and integrity assessments.
- Troubleshot and resolved complex technical issues with pigging systems, ensuring minimal downtime and continuous operation.
- Developed and implemented innovative solutions to improve tool performance and address pipeline-specific challenges.
- Collaborated with engineering and operations teams to optimize tool deployment and data collection processes.
- Conducted routine diagnostics and preventative maintenance on equipment, adhering to safety and regulatory standards.
- Monitored tool performance during pipeline runs, analyzed collected data, and provided technical insights for pipeline integrity management.
Automotive Service Advisor
Superior Subaru
Jersey Village, Texas
11.2015 - 05.2019
- Greeted customers and assessed their vehicle service needs, providing clear explanations of repair and maintenance options.
- Coordinated with technicians to ensure timely and accurate completion of services, maintaining high standards of quality.
- Prepared and reviewed service estimates, explained costs and recommended services to customers to ensure satisfaction.
- Managed service appointments, prioritized workload, and maintained effective communication between customers and the service team.
- Ensured customer concerns were addressed promptly and professionally, fostering strong customer relationships.
- Maintained detailed service records and documentation for all customer interactions and work performed.
Mechanic
Porsche
Houston, TX
02.2012 - 11.2015
- Performed diagnostic assessments and repairs on a wide range of vehicle makes and models, including engine, transmission, brake, and suspension systems.
- Conducted routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid replacements to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
- Troubleshot complex mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools and industry-standard techniques.
- Repaired or replaced faulty components, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Maintained detailed service records, documenting repairs, parts used, and diagnostic findings.
- Collaborated with parts departments and customers to ensure timely and cost-effective repairs.
Mechanic Technician
Jaguar & Range Rover
Houston, TX
05.2008 - 02.2012
- Diagnosed and repaired a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems on both new and used vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
- Conducted comprehensive inspections, including diagnostics for engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, and electrical systems.
- Performed routine maintenance services such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake repairs, and fluid replacements on new and used vehicles.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools and software to identify issues accurately and efficiently.
- Repaired or replaced faulty parts, ensuring all work met manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
- Communicated effectively with customers to explain repairs, maintenance needs, and cost estimates.
- Maintained detailed service records, parts inventory, and repair documentation.
- Stayed current with manufacturer updates, industry best practices, and new vehicle technologies to provide expert service on both used and new models.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oak Ridge High
Conroe, TX05-2008
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Mechanical repair
- Equipment installation
- Parts replacement
- Hand and power tools
- Safety awareness
- Tool management
- Equipment Repair
- Hand tools expertise
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- OSHA
- Industrial equipment
- Service-oriented mindset
- Maintenance scheduling
- Documentation
- Supply management
- Codes compliance
- Problem-solving
- Blueprint and schematics
- Reporting and documentation
Certification
ASC Reciprocal Course Certified in CPR
- Completed ASC reciprocal training in CPR, demonstrating proficiency in emergency response and life-saving techniques.
- Certified in basic and advanced CPR procedures, ensuring readiness to respond effectively in emergency situations.
- Maintained certification through ongoing training, adhering to industry standards for safety and emergency preparedness.
- OSHA Certified in Health and Safety Practices
- Forklift Certified – Skilled in safe operation and handling of forklifts
- Crane Certified – Experienced in crane operations with heavy lifting straps and machinery
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Rosen
04.2019 - Current
Automotive Service Advisor
Superior Subaru
11.2015 - 05.2019
Mechanic
Porsche
02.2012 - 11.2015
Mechanic Technician
Jaguar & Range Rover
05.2008 - 02.2012
High School Diploma -
Oak Ridge High