Richard A. Philippus
Lehigh Acres, FL 33973
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Objective: To obtain the position of Field Technician with Transcore.
Education: Metropolitan State College of Denver, Denver, CO.
Bachelor of Science Aviation Technology (MAY 2000) GPA: 3.90
Secretary of the Navy's Navy Achievement Medal
RTD Denver, Coach Brakes, and Coach Electrical IO Controls
Commercial Drivers License Class "A" END: M, P2, T
Chrysler Level 3 Cummins 6.7l, Mercedes 3.0l Diesel Certified
Professional
Experience: Salida School District R-32-J, Salida, CO.
High School Automotive Teachers Aide, AUG 2009 - MAY 2010
Supervise/Instruct students with the proper repair procedures
of customer and student vehicles, while working in a "Live Shop"
operating not for profit.
Town & Country Ford / Dodge, Salida, CO
Automotive Technician, SEP 2007 - MAR 2009
Diagnose and repair customers concerns on new and used vehicles
following new vehicle warranty and customer pay guidelines set
by vehicle manufacturers.
Pueblo County, Pueblo, CO
Equipment Service Technician, OCT 2005 - AUG 2007
Perform lube, oil changes, and minor electrical -mechanical
repairs to Road and Bridge Equipment. JAN 2007 promoted to
Equipment Operator within Road and Bridge.
Dillon Towing, Silverthorne, CO.
Recovery Specialist / Commercial Driver, DEC 2004 - JUL 2005
Respond to CSP, Motor Club, and Private dispatched tows ranging
from tractor trailer semis' to automobiles. Assess safely and
proper towing procedure required for each incident also prepares
and collect a billing amount.
Copper Mountain Resort, Copper Mountain, CO.
Vehicle Maintenance Foreman, Dec 2001 - Jan 2005
Schedule and perform troubleshooting and failure analysis of
Copper Mountain's fleet including busses, trucks, vans, and
heavy equipment. Experience using a wide range of heavy
equipment from bobcat skid steer, back hoe, and Caterpillar 936,
938, and 966 front end loader models.
COORSTEK, Golden, CO.
Fireman I, AUG 2000 - APR 2001
As kiln man Foreman of both second and third watches, my
responsibilities included, but not limited to the operation,
maintenance and design verification of firing specification for
multiple Kilns stations. Responsible for tracking and
management of products utilizing Kil - Tel software.
Sears Tire Group, Littleton, CO.
Automotive Technician, OCT 1985 - DEC 1999
Performed computerized front end alignments. Removed and
replaced front end components, brakes, batteries, shocks,
struts, starters and alternators.
Military: United States Navy
Third Class Petty Officer (E-4), SEP 1989 - SEP 1993
Supervised ship-wide Lube Oil; Quality Management. Performed
boiler water and feed water testing/treatment. Operated,
overhauled and repaired steam turbines. Performed preservation
maintenance on various steam valves and piping systems.