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Tanner Swinney

Enid

Summary

Experienced machine technician adept at inspecting, troubleshooting and repairing wide range of machines and issues. Knowledgeable about service schedules, well-versed in reading technical documentation and familiar with scoping various components. Proven skills in completing light and heavy repairs to electrical, mechanical and other vehicle systems. Specializing in CAT machines and always pursuing ways to further knowledge, learn new procedures, and helping my team complete customer orders.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Technician II

Warren CAT
07.2021 - Current
  • Operated and maintained complex machinery to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and implemented effective repair solutions to minimize downtime.
  • Trained new technicians on machinery operation, safety protocols, and maintenance procedures.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by implementing proper lockout/tagout procedures during maintenance tasks.
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
  • Mentored junior technicians in advanced troubleshooting techniques, fostering an environment of continuous learning and skills development.

Sergeant / Motor Transport Maintenance Floor Chief

United States Marine Corps
04.2017 - 04.2021
  • Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Maintained fleet vehicles in good working order by following preventive and corrective maintenance schedules according to OEM.
  • Supervised and mentored 50 team members and facilitated daily service operations to drive business growth.
  • Worked on Force Protection, Oshkosh, and GM vehicles to repair engines, transmissions and electrical systems.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on heavy and light trucks.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees and online knowledgebase.
  • Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
  • Procured, organized and managed parts inventories.
  • Attended safety meetings and implemented policies with junior team members.
  • Maintained compliance with dealer and manufacturer standards for warranty repair and maintenance actions.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions and developed effective resolutions with minimal oversight.
  • Maintained cleanliness, safety and efficiency of garage.
  • Broke down complex mechanical information into simpler parts for individuals with little or no understanding of system operations.
  • Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for military tactical vehicles.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - CAT Dealer Prep

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology
Okmulgee, OK
08-2023

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tools
  • Equipment inspection
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Electrical systems
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Equipment Repair
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Safety protocols
  • Troubleshooting
  • HVAC systems

Certification

  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Safety and Health Training - 08/2020
  • MACS Section 609 Qualified - 02/2023
  • AED Foundation Certified Diesel Equipment Technician - 06/2023

Timeline

Machine Technician II

Warren CAT
07.2021 - Current

Sergeant / Motor Transport Maintenance Floor Chief

United States Marine Corps
04.2017 - 04.2021

Associate of Applied Science - CAT Dealer Prep

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology

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