Tyler Brooks
Ventura,CA
Summary
Mechanical technician with over 25 years of professional experience diagnosing and repairing in automotive field and theme park maintenance. Highly motivated, organized. Good at work collaboratively and independently. Proven ability to safely perform routine maintenance and full restoration of numerous brands of amusement park vehicles.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Cycle Shop Mechanic
Six Flags California
08.2005 - Current
Complete rehab on roller coaster trains/vehicles.
Unhitching, rigging and removing trains from rides.
Loading and transporting trains on transport racks and trucks.
Rebuilding and installing wheels, bearings, rebuilding restraint systems, replacing bushings, inspecting, replacing and adjusting release mechanisms and cables. Replacing and torquing all hardware.
Removing and installing coach bodies.
Safe operation of fork lifts, telehandlers, overhead cranes, hand and power tools, presses,
Removing and replacing electrical systems on trains.
Load testing and final inspections.
Ride Shop Mechanic
Six Flags California
01.2017 - 05.2023
Daily PM's, repairs and inspections of rides and attractions. Climb and inspect rides.
Repairing pneumatic, hydraulic, servicing lift and drive gearboxes, lift systems, drives, multiple types of braking systems, chain driven lifts, driveshafts, changing tires and wheels, daily and weekly lubing.
Safely operating vehicles, fork lifts, extended reach fork lifts, manlifts, overhead cranes, hydraulic pullers, jacks, chainfalls, cable pullers, winches, hand and power tools.
Proper use of lock out tag out procedures, fall protection, PPE.
Automotive Technician
Power Ford Of Valencia
12.2001 - 08.2005
Diagnosis and repair of engines, manual trans, clutches, rear axles, tires, brakes, R&R auto trans, preventive maintenance, lubing, used and new car inspections.
Education
High School Diploma -
Quartz Hill High School
Lancaster, CA06.1996
Automotive Repair, Automotive Body And Paint.
Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CASkills
- Diagnose and Repair of various types of machines and equipment
- Able to fabricate and weld tools, repair equipment, jigs, stands etc
- Skills in precise measuring devices ie calipers, micrometers, calipers
- Physically fit to climb, lift, move around to do inspections and repairs
- Strong people skills, can communicate tasks to others knowing team members skill and motivation
- Basic computer skills, word, office, email etc
- Basic electrical diagnosis and repair
- Extensive experience restoring vintage cars and trucks, including modern drivetrain swaps and 4WD conversions
Education and Training
highSchool
Timeline
Ride Shop Mechanic
Six Flags California
01.2017 - 05.2023
Cycle Shop Mechanic
Six Flags California
08.2005 - Current
Automotive Technician
Power Ford Of Valencia
12.2001 - 08.2005
High School Diploma -
Quartz Hill High School
Automotive Repair, Automotive Body And Paint.
Antelope Valley College
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