TIMOTHY J. SCHERRER

**** ****** **.

Long Beach, CA 90806

acpb84@r.postjobfree.com – 310-***-****

I am seeking a career opportunity in which my knowledge, passion, and professional-level skill-set as a Journeyman

Mechanical Technician can be utilized as well as built upon to achieve career oriented success. Even among the most

complex modern technology, I take pride in my keen sense of mechanical operation, asserted perfectionism, and the

ability to quickly diagnose a problem and expedite repairs/solutions. With a long list of certifications and achievements

alongside an extensive history, I am confident that I would make for a significant company asset.

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

Feb 2010 - American Airlines Inc. of LAX Airport - Westchester, CA

Present Full-time G.S.E. Maintenance Specialist and Avionics Technician responsible for all aircraft/runway support

machinery and vehicles. Standard duties required an elaborate understanding of a variety of

sophisticated mechanisms, operation of heavy machinery, regular radio communication, and the

ability to diffuse urgent problems under high pressure.

May ’04- International Union of Operating Engineers - Bridgeton, MO

Jan ’10 On-site Journeyman Mechanical Technician providing services for companies such as Fabick CAT,

Sunbelt Equipment Rentals, and Roland Machinery Inc. Utilizing my knowledge and expertise in operations and

repairing of Industrial Heavy Equipment. Duties included on-site/ road maintenance, as well as

in a shop/ team type environment, which required extensive training as well as mandatory update

or modification programs and factory certifications to accomplish service tasks properly.

Feb ‘02 - Bobcat of St. Louis – Valley Park, MO

Sep ’05 Full-time Lead Technician and Specialist responsible for warranty claims, testing product durability. Managed

parts inventory and a direct representative for engineers of Fargo, ND distribution factory

(Central manufacturing plant and Industrial HQ).

Feb ’96 - T.W.A. at Lambert Field/STL International Airport- St. Louis, MO

Jan ’02 Full-time G.S.E Maintenance Specialist and Avionics Technician with emphasis on aircraft electrical and radio

systems. Analysis of technical schematics, diagnostics/repairs, and maintenance of ground-

runway support vessels were included in daily routine.

SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS

F.A.A. / F.C.C. License (pt 1,3, and 8 with Radar Endorsement). SIDA Clearance to work on Airfield Operations Area at

LAX. Air Bus standards of wiring and modifications. Certified with J.L.G Lifts, Genie Lifts, CAT, and Komatsu

(Excavators, Earth Movers, Dozers, Backhoes, and Wheel Loaders). Bobcat Master Technician. Charlotte electric systems

for aircraft support equipment certified. Treppel Aircraft Pushback Equipment and Support Loaders. Certified to

administer emergency C.P.R. Certified to handle Electrical Arc Safety Training for electrical systems over 50 volts.

EDUCATION

Ranken Technical College of St. Louis – Associates Degree: Automotive Maintenance Engineering Technology (Class

’98)

REFERENCES (Additional references available upon request)

John Ruiz - Western Region V.P. of Transport Workers Union (LAX)

310-***-****

Harley Dawson - A.A. Hangar / Stores Clerk (LAX)

310-***-****

Michael Martin - Personal

636-***-****

Dave Morales - Personal

949-***-****

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