Trent Strothkamp
Denver,CO
Summary
Expert professional with great technical and mechanical abilities. Resolves faults by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and fixing diverse problems. Adapts easily to challenges of each work assignment.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technician
Thermo King
Commerce City, CO
07.2022 - Current
- Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
- Maintained records of repairs, calibrations, and tests performed on equipment.
- Conducted preventive maintenance procedures according to established schedules.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts in refrigeration systems such as motors, compressors, condensers, evaporators and valves.
- Ensured that all work was conducted safely following industry standards and regulations.
- Utilized specialized tools such as brazing torches, leak detectors and vacuum pumps during repairs.
Automotive Technician
Select Auto
Sheridan, CO
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
- Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
- Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
- Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
- Operated a variety of shop equipment safely and efficiently.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning quality control standards.
Farm Equipment Tech
City Tractor
Coralville, IA
05.2018 - 11.2019
- Ran tests on newly repaired machinery and equipment to confirm proper functionality.
- Inspected materials and equipment regularly to check for potential hazards and machine defects.
- Disassembled dysfunctional machinery to perform root cause analysis and repairs.
- Greased mechanical parts with lubrication to achieve smooth and regular functionality.
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
Army
, USA
08.1998 - 10.2017
- Performed preventive maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications, and tune-ups.
- Replaced or repaired worn parts on vehicles, including brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other components.
- Rebuilt motors, transmissions and other major assemblies from start to finish.
- Maintained records of all work performed on each vehicle in the form of a service logbook.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve team performance and productivity.
- Monitored workflow processes and identified areas of improvement.
- Coached and mentored individuals on professional development goals.
Education
HVAC
Lincoln Technical Institute
Aurora, CO10-2022
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security
Colorado Technical University
Aurora, COSkills
- Machinery calibration
- Component Replacement
- Equipment Maintenance
- Equipment Repair
- System Troubleshooting
- Welding Techniques
- Electrical Wiring
- Certified HVAC Technician
- Lockout and tagout procedures
Affiliations
- Enjoys working on cars, and handy man
Accomplishments
- 19 years as a mechanic in the Army, with numerous deployments over seas.
Certification
Universal EPA 608
Professional refrigeration tech for Thermo King
Timeline
Technician
Thermo King
07.2022 - Current
Automotive Technician
Select Auto
01.2020 - 02.2021
Farm Equipment Tech
City Tractor
05.2018 - 11.2019
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
Army
08.1998 - 10.2017
Universal EPA 608
Professional refrigeration tech for Thermo King
HVAC
Lincoln Technical Institute
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security
Colorado Technical University
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