Todd DuBois
Scott,LA
Summary
Results-driven mechanic with over 10 years in heavy machinery and forklift maintenance. Skilled in diagnosing mechanical issues, implementing preventive maintenance programs, and enhancing operational reliability. Ready to contribute to a safe and efficient work environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Equipment Mechanic
Progressive Tractor & Implement
Lafayette, LA
10.2023 - 05.2026
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in construction equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on a variety of heavy machinery, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, reducing downtime for equipment.
- Trained junior mechanics on safety protocols and best practices for equipment maintenance and repair.
- Implemented preventative maintenance schedules, extending equipment lifespan and minimizing unexpected failures.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify malfunctions, improving troubleshooting accuracy and response time.
- Trained junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, fostering a knowledgeable team environment.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment such as bulldozers and backhoes.
- Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
- Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
- Increased the lifespan of heavy machinery through comprehensive preventive maintenance programs.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
Forklift Mechanic
Deep South Equipment
Port Allen, LA
01.2014 - 09.2023
- Diagnosed and repaired forklift mechanical issues, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Performed routine maintenance on various forklift models, enhancing equipment longevity and reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex hydraulic and electrical systems in forklifts.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, reducing equipment downtime and improving operational efficiency.
- Conducted inspections to identify potential mechanical failures, proactively addressing issues before they escalated.
- Proactively pursued ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current with industry trends and advancements in forklift technology.
- Collaborated with other mechanics to complete complex repairs, improving overall efficiency and reducing work backlog.
- Conducted frequent quality control checks on completed repairs before returning equipment to service, ensuring customer satisfaction and reliable performance.
- Improved forklift performance by diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues promptly and efficiently.
- Supported a safe working environment by diligently following established safety procedures during all aspects of job execution.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skills
- Diesel engine repair
- Oil change procedures
- Track alignment
- Equipment cleaning
- Battery maintenance
- Hydraulic systems expertise
- Undercarriage inspection
- Parts replacement
- Safety processes
- Repair work
- Scheduled maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Seal replacement
- Reliability
Timeline
Construction Equipment Mechanic
Progressive Tractor & Implement
10.2023 - 05.2026
Forklift Mechanic
Deep South Equipment
01.2014 - 09.2023