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Tyler Norton

Greeneville

Summary

Experienced professional dedicated to continuous learning and skill development. Draws inspiration from top superintendents and foremen to showcase strong leadership abilities. Recognized for effective communication, diplomacy, and commitment to teamwork. Driven to secure a brighter future for sons. Willing to travel with full family support, despite lacking formal college education. Real-world experience has proven invaluable in shaping expertise.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Welder Fabricator

Spherion Staffing
  • Created lawnmower parts and subassemblies by welding.
  • Performed duties while adhering to workplace protocols and safety rules.
  • Observed safe work practices and procedures as instituted by the company.
  • Used mathematical abilities to measure distances and determine materials needed.
  • Read and interpreted schematics to create accurate products.
  • Inspected each completed project to make sure that it met all blueprint specifications
  • Kept tidy work areas and checked equipment regularly.
  • Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaning equipment.

Welder Fabricator

Jost International Corp
03.2013 - 09.2014
  • Welded 5th wheel components using spray mig transfer and stick processes, continuously checking for safety and quality.
  • Obtained desired configurations by clamping and tack-welding components.
  • Inspected and repaired components to implement corrective action.
  • Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
  • Developed plans for each project from start to finish, cutting timelines down by 15% and providing exceptional services.

Equipment Operator

Summers Taylor, INC.
12.2013 - Current

Maintained paving and grading machinery by repairing and replacing broken and malfunctioning components.


  • Performed grading of site land and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
  • Drove forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues for proper materials movement.
  • Located and marked underground services such as pipes and wires to determine accurate digging locations.
  • Decreased task turnaround time 20% by using effective planning and foresight.
  • Observed all safety policies and procedures.
  • Inspected, repaired and maintained equipment for durability and optimal performance.
  • Operated paving and grading equipment to pave and build roads and highways
  • Removed tools and machinery from job site and secured location at end of shift.

Put up and attached structural components, poured concrete and completed other construction-related tasks.

Diesel Mechanic

Loves Travel Stop
06.2021 - 02.2023
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
  • Ensured safety compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal regulations related to diesel mechanics.
  • Reduced downtime for vehicles by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Minimized costly breakdowns through proactive preventative maintenance measures on heavy equipment and vehicles.
  • Enhanced engine performance by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on diesel engines.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with thorough inspections, accurate diagnoses, and effective communication of repair needs.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
  • Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
  • Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Preserved fleet longevity through comprehensive overhauls of aging equipment as needed.

Owner

Norton Heavy Diesel
02.2023 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Operated service/Mechanic truck to perform repairs on heavy equipment and road trucks.
  • Executed roadside and on-site tire and wheel replacements for trucks and trailers.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Greene High School
Greeneville, TN
4 2010

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Project planning
  • Site development
  • Site safety
  • Teamwork
  • Safe work practices
  • Quick learner
  • Measurements
  • Safety procedures
  • Welding tools
  • Welding equipment
  • MIG welding proficiency
  • Job inspections
  • Quality assurance
  • Equipment repair
  • Fabrication background

Certification

Ase certified

Aws certified

Timeline

Owner

Norton Heavy Diesel
02.2023 - Current

Diesel Mechanic

Loves Travel Stop
06.2021 - 02.2023

Equipment Operator

Summers Taylor, INC.
12.2013 - Current

Welder Fabricator

Jost International Corp
03.2013 - 09.2014

High School Diploma -

South Greene High School

Welder Fabricator

Spherion Staffing