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Tom Atkinson

Doerun,GA

Summary

Trained in mobile heavy equipment repair and maintenance. Understands machinery operations, troubleshooting and diagnostics. Professionally handles issues and restores optimum performance. Dependable mechanical professional experienced with heavy equipment. Background includes work with mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic machinery used in harsh environments and requiring continuous upkeep. Skilled Road Mechanic with background repairing heavy equipment. Knowledgeable about upkeep, parts replacement and proper calibration. Safe with power tools and different types of machines. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain an entry-level Heavy Machine position to help launch career while achieving company goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Mechanic

Rush Enterprises
Tifton, GA
09.2023 - Current
  • Performed preventive maintenance on heavy equipment, such as changing oil and filters, lubricating parts, and checking fluid levels.
  • Repaired malfunctioning components of off-road vehicles, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and steering systems.
  • Troubleshot mechanical problems using diagnostic tools such as multi-meters and pressure gauges.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts with new components to restore proper operation of machinery.
  • Installed new components according to manufacturer's specifications to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assisted in the assembly of large machines by aligning parts and connecting power sources.
  • Adjusted mechanical settings to ensure that equipment was operating correctly within required parameters.
  • Inspected equipment for signs of wear or damage and made necessary repairs to maintain safety standards.
  • Used hand tools and powered tools such as grinders, drills, saws, and welders to repair broken parts.
  • Maintained a clean workspace in accordance with safety regulations by disposing of hazardous materials properly.
  • Provided technical support for field technicians performing complex repairs on industrial machinery.
  • Responded promptly to emergency service requests from customers in order to minimize downtime of their operations.
  • Collaborated with other mechanics in diagnosing issues related to hydraulic systems and electrical circuits.

Road Mechanic

Briggs Equipment
Tifton, GA
11.2021 - 08.2023
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with heavy equipment systems.
  • Completed regular installations of new equipment parts.
  • Documented repair work performed on mobile equipment via electronic and written service reports.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
  • Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
  • Tracked repairs made, labor time and parts used to calculate bill.
  • Participated in continuous improvement program to confirm quality of repair work performed.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Road Mechanic

Rush Enterprises
Tifton, GA
01.2014 - 10.2021
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with heavy equipment systems.
  • Completed regular installations of new equipment parts.
  • Documented repair work performed on mobile equipment via electronic and written service reports.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
  • Tracked repairs made, labor time and parts used to calculate bill.
  • Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.

Field Mechanic

Concrete Enterprises
Albany , Georgia
01.2002 - 01.2012
  • Performed preventive maintenance on heavy equipment, such as changing oil and filters, lubricating parts, and checking fluid levels.
  • Repaired malfunctioning components of off-road vehicles, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and steering systems.
  • Troubleshot mechanical problems using diagnostic tools such as multi-meters and pressure gauges.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts with new components to restore proper operation of machinery.
  • Used hand tools and powered tools such as grinders, drills, saws, and welders to repair broken parts.
  • Maintained a clean workspace in accordance with safety regulations by disposing of hazardous materials properly.
  • Provided technical support for field technicians performing complex repairs on industrial machinery.
  • Responded promptly to emergency service requests from customers in order to minimize downtime of their operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Worth County High School
Sylvester, GA
05.2004

Skills

  • Component Assembly
  • Diagnostic Equipment
  • Equipment Testing
  • Safety Processes
  • Machinery Testing
  • Parts Replacement
  • Tire Changing
  • Diagnostic Procedures
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Issue Assessments
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Recordkeeping
  • Wiring Systems
  • System Repair
  • Reporting and Documentation
  • Proper Parts Storage
  • Electrical Work
  • Repair Work
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Issue Diagnosis
  • Equipment Dismantling
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Equipment Operation

Certification

  • Wheel End Maintenance, Seal Training Installation, and Wheel Bearing Adjustment - 2016
  • Certified CNG Cylinder and Fuel System Inspector - 2018
  • Drive Master Advantage Training - 2016
  • Annual Vehicle Inspections (DOT) Training - 2017
  • CFC-12, HFC-134a and HFO-1234yf refrigerant and service procedures Training - 2016
  • Insite Pro Service and Diagnostic Software Training - 2018
  • Yale Hydraulic Cleanliness Training - 2022
  • iSi Technology-3 Wheel Stand Trucks Training - 2022
  • Maintenance Technician Training - 2022
  • Service Technician Training - 2022
  • Yale VX Product-3000-7000 Training - 2022
  • Princeton 101 Training - 2023
  • Forklift Operation License Training - 2023
  • Neca Reach Training - 2022

Timeline

Field Mechanic

Rush Enterprises
09.2023 - Current

Road Mechanic

Briggs Equipment
11.2021 - 08.2023

Road Mechanic

Rush Enterprises
01.2014 - 10.2021

Field Mechanic

Concrete Enterprises
01.2002 - 01.2012

High School Diploma -

Worth County High School

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