Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Timeline
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Taylor Richards

Mankato,MN

Summary

Experienced service technician seeking a position where I can apply my skills and gain valuable experience and contribute to a positive work environment. Detail oriented, highly motivated, and have proven capable of juggling many schedules; Full-time college, National Guard, and flight school. Reliable and dedicated team player with a hardworking resourceful approach.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Technician

Mankato Motorsports
Mankato, MN
08.2022 - Current
  • Diagnosed problems and determined solutions for various customer issues.
  • Installed new systems according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Set up and complete the pre-delivery inspection according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Transported materials between storage areas, loading docks and delivery vehicles as needed.

M1 Abrams Tank Mechanic

Army National Gaurd
Little Falls, MN
11.2019 - Current
  • Identified any potential hazards that could affect the safe operation of the vehicle.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment, such as tanks, and other large military vehicles.
  • Replaced defective parts in tank engines and transmissions using hand tools.
  • Conducted regular inspections of tank exteriors for signs of damage or wear and tear.

Service Technician

Power Lodge
Ramsey , MN
12.2020 - 07.2022
  • Replaced or modified worn or malfunctioning parts within specified timeframes.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to ensure quality control standards were met throughout the installation process.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems, and other vehicle components as required.
  • Operated forklifts safely when moving heavy materials between worksites or loading and unloading trucks.

Education

Diploma -

611-91A10 Abrams Tank System Maintainer
Fort Benning, GA
02-2022

Diploma -

Basic Combat Training Course, Class # 68-21
Fort Sill, OK
10-2021

Associate of Arts -

Central Lakes College
Brainerd, MN
05-2021

High School Diploma -

St. Michael-Albertville Senior High School
Saint Michael, MN
06-2018

Bachelor of Science - Professional Flight

Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN

Business Administration Minor -

Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN

Skills

  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Hand tool knowledge
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Troubleshooting and diagnosis
  • Customer Service

Certification

  • Private Pilots License
  • UND Aerospace- FL250 Hypoxia Chamber Flight

Accomplishments

  • State Active Duty Ribbon

Affiliations

  • Mankato State University Flight Team

Timeline

Service Technician

Mankato Motorsports
08.2022 - Current

Service Technician

Power Lodge
12.2020 - 07.2022

M1 Abrams Tank Mechanic

Army National Gaurd
11.2019 - Current

Diploma -

611-91A10 Abrams Tank System Maintainer

Diploma -

Basic Combat Training Course, Class # 68-21

Associate of Arts -

Central Lakes College

High School Diploma -

St. Michael-Albertville Senior High School

Bachelor of Science - Professional Flight

Minnesota State University - Mankato

Business Administration Minor -

Minnesota State University - Mankato
Taylor Richards