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Spanaway, WA ***87 ***************@*****.***
Randy Harkins
Long term full time position as Mechanic on Passenger vehicles or Military
vehicles
**/**** -**/ 1977 Haverling High School Bath N.Y. 14810
Technical Drawing
08/1978 Corning Community College Corning N.Y.
Auto Tech
Clover Park Technical College Ft. Lewis WA. 98433
GED
Aerotek 05/2011- present
Material Handler
Working with General Dynamics Military supply warehouse Facility Auburn WA. Inventory
Control Section
Worked in teams or individually depending on the mission requirements.
Performed piece counts of items in locations in the 100s of thousands to assure accuracy.
Responsible for inventory control, put-away and picking of product orders. Count and assure
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racy for stocked inventory on shelves matches computer data, coordinate with data entry
personnel with quantity, location of stock.
Inspect shelf life expiration dates to insure product quality for issue.
Utilize sit down forklifts to pull and place palletized product in shelves for storage and move
products from warehouse to warehouse and location to location.
Packaged products in cardboard boxes and poly bags. Built cardboard boxes from bulk using
computerized equipment to cut, crease, fold and staple for product storage and shipment.
Used computer program to create and print shipping, storage and packaging labels, affixed labels
to individual products and multi-pack crates and boxes for inventory control and shipping.
Verified Serial numbered products for inventory control.
01/2011-04/2011 Contract Professionals Waterford MI.
Assigned General Dynamics Auburn WA
Worked as Maintenance Mechanic 1 on U.S. Army Stryker Vehicle, Responsible for repair and
service to several variants of the Stryker Vehicle. Performed Scheduled maintenance and repairs
to electrical, steering, suspension, braking, cooling, hydraulic, computer, A/C, systems as needed
after inspection. Replace suspension, components, Fuel distribution assemblies,
Tested operation of RWS (remote weapon system) for proper operation, checked imaging
systems for correct functioning.
Tested Batteries and vehicle charging system.
Performed wheel alignment adjustment inspection and adjusted as required
Used Computerized electronic test equipment to test Stryker onboard Fire Suppression Systems.
Removed powerpac from vehicle, inspected, drained fluids, replace all filters, used computerized
equipment to start and operate the engine, transmission, A/C, and hydraulic systems for any
leaks and proper operation after completion of service and prior to reinstallation of powerpac into
vehicle, reinstalled power pac into vehicle and again performed engine running test to assure
100% fully capable unit is returned into service by soldiers.
Material Handler
04/2011-05/2011
Performed piece count inventory for 100% accountability of all
products on inventory. Packaged products in cardboard boxes and
plastic poly bags where necessary. Separated product to be put back
into inventory or to be disposed of or destroyed.
04/2007-09/2010
Skookum Educational
Joint Base Lewis McChord WA 98433
Auto Worker
Performed 100% inspection of HUMMV, MTV (medium tactical
vehicle), HEMMIT, Trailer, and Material handling Equipment (fork
lifts and cranes)
Noted any deficiencies or shortcomings on DA-2404 inspection
sheet
Road tested vehicle.
Used ITEM to look up and request repair parts
Inspected and repaired steering, suspension, exhaust
Repair and troubleshot Automatic Fire Suppression Systems
Performed Annual, Bi-Annual, Semi-Annual Scheduled Maintenance
Services to vehicles as directed,
Removed Wheel bearings, inspected for damage or wear replace or
reused as required, inspected for any leakage of any fluid repaired as
required,
Inspect operation of all wheel drive, hydraulic fan clutch systems for
engine cooling, Neutral start circuits, exterior lighting circuits,
Weapon stations installed on vehicles inspected and repaired to
insure 100% operation
Replace Ballistic Windshields and windows, seals.
Repaired and maintained Air Brake systems
Repaired/ Serviced CTIS (central tire inflation Systems)
Replaced Tires and wheel assemblies
Replaced Run-Flat devices
Repaired and replaced Universal Joints, CV (constant Velocity)
Axles
Utilized Air powered and hand tools, ratchets, air ratchets, Impact
guns, torque wrenches, electric drills and grinders, Bench Grinders,
Hydraulic Presses, hydraulic and air/hydraulic floor jacks to raise
vehicles to be supported on jack stands for servicing.
Inspected and tested fuel injection Diesel systems fuel pumps and
injectors repaired as required.
Removed and repaired Radiators by soldering, Drained fluids and
replaced filters,
Performed electrical troubleshooting to isolate cause for lighting or
other electrical systems to be intermittent or not functioning, used
IETM to gain access to electrical schematics and specifications,
repair procedures, capacities, torque specifications, tolerances.
01/2007
Precision Tune Auto Care
Spanaway WA
Performed duties as Diagnostic Technician,
Diagnose and repair Brakes, Electrical, computer controlled systems,
Emission Control systems, cooling, Steering, suspension, fuel
Injection, on passenger cars.
02/1980-09/1992
U.S. Army 63B-20
Worked as mechanic on unit assigned vehicles, scheduled
maintenance to ton, ton, 2 ton. 5 ton cargo vehicles Diesel
and Gas powered.
Supervised 6-15 enlisted soldiers during Motor pool assignment on
vehicle Maintenance and repair.
Controlled Motor pool reference library to maintain updated
references
Maintained Motor pool incoming requisitioned repair parts to
inventory and store parts and supplies for assignment to appropriate
equipment according to priority of request and unit Mission.
Instrumental in assignment as POL NCOIC (non commissioned
officer in charge) responsible for inventory, storage,, issue and
control of Hazardous material in unit motor pool, disposal of expired
product, unidentifiable products, damaged containers controlled
leakage and contamination to ground soil.
Changed fluids, Replaced and adjusted brakes, replaced hoses,
inspected and replaced any parts to be found defective, bent, or
missing,
11/1992-09/2006
Self Employed Ace Automotive Auto Repair/ Diagnostic Facility
Owned and operated full service auto repair facility specializing in
computer diagnostics and electrical.
Scheduled maintenance, all aspects of auto repair and maintenance
Have attended Snap-On Diagnostics seminar
Attended Snap-on Troubleshooting Class
Proficient with OBDII scan tools
ASE Certifications: Brakes, Electrical, suspension/steering,
Engine performance, Advanced Engine performance,
Drivelines
References Available upon Request