TYLER BOYD
Dunlap,TN
Summary
Experienced in mechanical expertise and maintenance management, specializing in troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities. Skilled in technical knowledge and safety procedures while operating heavy equipment and ensuring compliance. Ready to bring strong tool management and work order capabilities to support the team as a Maintenance Technician.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Track Laborer
B&P Enterprises
Horn Lake, MS
05.2024 - Current
- Work to fix track defects such as broke rail, strip joints, bad ties, rolled rail, cross horizontal and vertical cross elevation.
- Work with blueprints to build track panels and various sized switch’s.
- I've completed various task examples being stick building track, tie repairs, fixing wide guage, fixing broke rail, fixing broke joint bars, fixing switch stands, switch points/heel blocks/ grinding rail mismatch/frog replacements / bunt stop installments /scale adjustments/ guard rail installation and repairs
- Worked long hours outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Followed detailed instructions from supervisors to ensure accuracy in work completed.
- Operated heavy equipment, such as backhoes and bulldozers, to excavate trenches for track installation.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while performing assigned tasks onsite.
- Inspected tracks to identify any potential hazards or areas of damage that required repair.
- Cleaned up excess material created during the installation process.
- Installed various types of track components including switches, crossings, turnouts, frogs and guard rails.
- Lifted heavy objects when necessary during the track construction process.
- Utilized GPS technology to accurately map out planned routes for future tracks.
- Removed defective parts of the track system safely with hand tools such as hammers, wrenches, chisels, saws.
- Engaged mechanisms that laid tracks or rails to specified gauges.
- Operated single- and multiple-head spike driving machines drove spikes into ties and secure rails.
Irrigation Technician
United States Department of Agriculture
Monticello, AR
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Performed regular maintenance and repair on irrigation systems to ensure efficient operation.
- Inspected sprinkler heads, valves, and pipes for proper functioning and identified any problems or needed repairs.
- Maintained accurate records of all irrigation system components, including timers, pumps, backflow preventers, pressure regulators.
- Monitored water usage and adjusted the timer settings as necessary to conserve resources.
- Conducted soil tests to determine appropriate water amounts for different plants and grasses.
- Programmed automatic controllers with specific settings for each zone of an irrigation system.
- Adjusted nozzles on sprinklers for optimal coverage area and spray direction.
Tire Technician
S&S Tire
Warren, AR
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Inspected tires for defects and wear, measured tread depth and determined need for replacement.
- Replaced worn tires with new ones of the same size and type.
- Balanced wheels using electronic machines to ensure even tire wear.
- Rotated tires and reset tire pressure monitoring systems.
- Removed old tires from rims using specialized tools such as bead breakers and tire irons.
Maintenance Technician
Potlatch-deltic
Warren, AR
03.2020 - 10.2022
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
- Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.
Laboratory Technician
City of North Little Rock
North Little Rock, AR
03.2018 - 02.2020
- Processed specimens following established protocols while adhering to strict safety standards.
- Resolved customer complaints relating to laboratory services in a timely manner.
- Provided feedback on product performance based on test results obtained from experiments conducted.
- Analyzed data using various software programs including Microsoft Excel and GraphPad Prism.
- Conducted quality control testing on incoming materials to ensure accuracy of results.
- Prepared solutions of reagents for use in experiments according to standard procedures.
- Developed processes and techniques to improve the efficiency of laboratory operations.
- Managed inventory levels by ordering supplies and ensuring stock is available when needed.
Education
Some College - Environmental Architecture
Environmental Science
Little Rock, ARHigh School Diploma - undefined
Warren High School
Warren, AR08.2018
Skills
- Mechanical expertise
- Maintenance Management
- Troubleshooting abilities
- Diagnostic abilities
- Technical knowledge
- Safety Procedures
- Tool management
- Work Order Management
- Troubleshooting specialist
Certification
Erail
Timeline
Track Laborer
B&P Enterprises
05.2024 - Current
Irrigation Technician
United States Department of Agriculture
06.2023 - 05.2024
Tire Technician
S&S Tire
12.2022 - 05.2023
Maintenance Technician
Potlatch-deltic
03.2020 - 10.2022
Laboratory Technician
City of North Little Rock
03.2018 - 02.2020
Some College - Environmental Architecture
Environmental Science
High School Diploma - undefined
Warren High School