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Vern Stojsih

Summary

Disciplined professional passionate about performing specialized mechanical and electrical repair and overhaul work on boat engines, outboard motors and other related systems. Responsible, punctual and knowledgeable with over 21 years of experience in Marine Boat Mechanic industry. Effective communicator with outstanding time management, customer service and troubleshooting proficiencies.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

Honc DeConstruction
05.2022 - 03.2024
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.

Mechanic Boat

Punta Gorda Marine
06.2012 - 05.2022

Repair, maintain, and inspection of boats, engines, and related systems, ensuring they function efficiently and safely.

  • Testing and ensuring a stable performance of marine engines.
  • Examining and troubleshooting any issues in the electrical systems
  • Undertaking minor repairs of ship engines
  • Performing electrical AC system maintenance and plumbing repairs
  • Repairing or replacing damaged/worn-out engine components
  • Maintaining accurate and detailed service records and documents
  • Analyzing motor performance and identifying malfunctioning signs
  • Visiting docking stations to inspect vessels
  • Conducting operational tests
  • Changing oil and filters and other components during maintenance checks
  • Adjusting carburetor and water tanks for smooth functioning
  • Using hand tools for repairing generators and adjusting electrical systems
  • Determining the effectiveness of cooling systems using thermometers
  • Fixing hydraulic systems
  • Improved boat performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.

Mechanic/Service Manager/Parts/Manager, Projects

Page Racing
01.2001 - 12.2011

DIrected activities of boat-repair service, according to knowledge of maintenance needs of small craft and marine safety requirements: Conferred with owner or crew of vessel to obtain maintenance history and details concerning condition of craft. Observed and listens to vessel in operation to detect unsafe or malfunctioning equipment and leaks or other flaws in hull and superstructure. Performs tests on vessel and equipment, using gauges and other standard testing devices. Estimates cost of repairs according to familiarity with labor and materials requirements or fee schedule. Directed and coordinated activities of c0-workers engaged in repairing, painting, and otherwise restoring vessels to seaworthy condition.

Education

Technical Degree Marine Mechanic - Marine Mechanic

American Marine Institute
Daytona Beach, FL
05.1983

High School Diploma -

Cape Coral High School
Cape Coral, FL
05.1982

Skills

  • Generator repair
  • Hydraulic system repair
  • Winch Repair
  • Canvas Repair
  • Dockside Assistance
  • Preventative Maintenance Planning
  • Marine Safety Equipment
  • Boat Steering Systems
  • Fuel System Maintenance
  • Navigation Equipment Service
  • Teak Deck Maintenance
  • Marine Plumbing Systems
  • Inboard Motor Repair
  • Outboard Motor Service
  • Anchor System Maintenance
  • Marine Battery Maintenance
  • Marine Engine Repair

Timeline

Mechanic

Honc DeConstruction
05.2022 - 03.2024

Mechanic Boat

Punta Gorda Marine
06.2012 - 05.2022

Mechanic/Service Manager/Parts/Manager, Projects

Page Racing
01.2001 - 12.2011

Technical Degree Marine Mechanic - Marine Mechanic

American Marine Institute

High School Diploma -

Cape Coral High School
Vern Stojsih