Zachary Luhman
Goodhue,MN
Summary
Experienced mechanic proficient in maintenance services from monthly all the way to bi-annal and a determined trained welder. Am a professional performer and team player adaptable to almost any situation. These traits together makes an exceptional and reliant worker.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Equipment Mechanic
US Army
Fort Campbell North, KY
02.2024 - 11.2026
- Diagnosed and repaired various construction equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Conducted routine maintenance on heavy machinery, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues, fostering a cooperative work environment.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical failures, streamlining repair processes and reducing turnaround time.
Welder
US Army
Fort Bliss, TX
10.2025 - 06.2026
- Operated welding equipment to reinforce southern barrier in duration of deployment.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and protocols during all welding operations.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency in fabrication processes.
- Operated welding equipment while in a crammed jig-lift in the air.
- Started at Ft. Bliss followed by relocating to San benito in the Rio Grande Valley.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- assembled shop parts in an out door makeshift fabrication shop .
Farm Hand
Family Business
Goodhue, MN
06.2016 - 06.2023
- Operated and maintained farm machinery for efficient crop production.
- Assisted in planting, cultivating, and harvesting various crops seasonally.
- Monitored livestock health and provided daily care to ensure well-being.
- Implemented pest control measures to protect crops from infestations.
- Enhanced soil quality through regular maintenance and organic fertilization techniques.
- Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
- Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking cows, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
- Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
Education
Air Assault Cert -
Tsabalosky Air Assault School
Fort Campbell North, KY04-2024
Construction Mechanic Cert -
91 AIT D 554
Fort Leonard Wood, MO01-2024
High School Diploma -
Goodhue Public School
Goodhue, MN06-2023
Skills
- Diesel engine repair
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Steering system service
- Oil change procedures
- Equipment cleaning
- Welding and fabrication
- Heavy equipment operation
- Tire and wheel service
- Battery maintenance
- Fuel system maintenance
- Hydraulic systems expertise
- Brake system repair
- Brake system maintenance
- Effective communication skills
- Listening skills
Accomplishments
- Worked on high value mission critical equipment essential to the mission. A go to for executing services.
- Completed the dreaded Air Assault School in one go as fresh private.
- Worked on southern border wall while deployed at Ft. Bliss as a welder before moving to work at the wall at RGV in Texas.
Certification
Certification on desiel mechanics as a construction mechanic.
Utilizing G.I bill for official cert in welding
Timeline
Welder
US Army
10.2025 - 06.2026
Construction Equipment Mechanic
US Army
02.2024 - 11.2026
Farm Hand
Family Business
06.2016 - 06.2023
Air Assault Cert -
Tsabalosky Air Assault School
Construction Mechanic Cert -
91 AIT D 554
High School Diploma -
Goodhue Public School