tim dirkhising
LAUREL,IN
Summary
Dynamic Small Engine Mechanic with proven expertise at Schirmers in engine diagnostics and carburetor repair. Recognized for enhancing equipment reliability and training new staff on safety protocols. Adept at problem-solving and fostering teamwork, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency in all maintenance tasks. Committed to continuous improvement and exceptional customer service.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Small Engine Mechanic
Schirmers
- Diagnosed and repaired small engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine maintenance on various equipment to extend lifespan and efficiency.
- Used diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues and implement effective solutions.
- Assisted in training new staff on safety protocols and repair techniques.
Probe Stand Laborer
CGB
Connersville, IN
10.2025 - 11.2025
- Operated hand tools and machinery to perform various labor tasks efficiently.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, ensuring accurate inventory management.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule while adhering to safety protocols.
Facility Maintenance
Goodwill
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Oversaw facility maintenance and improvements, ensuring optimal conditions for all recreation programs.
Bean Plant Manager
Stewart Seeds & Angus Cattle
Greensburg Indiana
09.1993 - 01.2003
- Operated hand tools and machinery to perform various labor tasks efficiently.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, ensuring accurate inventory management.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule while adhering to safety protocols.
DIRKHISINGTRUCKING@GMAIL.COM
Tim Dirkhising
Batesville Indiana
01.2003 - 02.2016
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Laurel High School
Laurel, IN1986
Skills
- Engine diagnostics
- Power tool operation
- Hand tool proficiency
- Delivery schedules
- Carburetor repair
- Customer relations
- Fuel system maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Diagnostic equipment usage
- Inventory management
- Quality assurance
- Equipment assembly
- Equipment inspection
- Parts inventory management
- Delivery management
- Machine assembly
- Four-stroke engine repair
- Preventative maintenance
- Work order documentation
- Two-stroke engine repair
- Mower repair
- Shop safety procedures
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Equipment reassembly
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Parts replacement
- Engine repair
- Troubleshooting skills
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Parts ordering
- Problem resolution
- Relationship building
- Safety procedures
- Equipment repair skills
- Self motivation
- Interpersonal skills
- Parts installation
- Professionalism
- Shop management
- Interpersonal communication
- Maintenance scheduling
- Record keeping
- Time management abilities
- Continuous improvement
- Physical stamina
- Adaptability
- Written communication
- Equipment testing
- Equipment maintenance
- Diagnostic procedures
- Mechanical maintenance
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Component lubrication
Timeline
Probe Stand Laborer
CGB
10.2025 - 11.2025
Facility Maintenance
Goodwill
07.2024 - 09.2024
DIRKHISINGTRUCKING@GMAIL.COM
Tim Dirkhising
01.2003 - 02.2016
Bean Plant Manager
Stewart Seeds & Angus Cattle
09.1993 - 01.2003
Small Engine Mechanic
Schirmers
High School Diploma -
Laurel High School