Robert Murray

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Address: **** ***** **

City: ashland city

State: TN

Zip: 37015

Country: USA

Phone: 734-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $60,000

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ROBERT W. MURRAY

1401 Cagle Road * Ashland City, TN 37015

Skype: 810-***-**** * C: 734-***-****

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AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in vehicle and equipment maintenance especially involving engine repair, transmission rebuilding, installation, and replacement. Technically and mechanically inclined with strong working knowledge of preventative maintenance on all test vehicles. Highly reliable in maintaining brakes, oil changes, fuel filter changes, and performing tune-ups. Self-motivated and an excellent communicator recognized for ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across cross-functional teams and diverse individuals at any levels.

Core Competencies

Operations Management * Risk Management * Vehicle Repair & Maintenance * Needs Assessment

Scheduling & Time Management * Troubleshooting * Vehicle Engine Installation, Replacement, & Rebuild

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DynCorp Intl., Fort Worth, TX 02/2009 - Present

Field Service Representative - Afghanistan, Iraq

Provide on-site liaison and management support of MRAP vehicles in support of JPO requirements. Coordinate and resolve problems related to maintenance, training, product quality deficiency, reports readiness and sustainability. Provide corrective maintenance guidance, and develop maintenance and supply support reports.

* Develop and interpret technical manuals and troubleshooting procedures, and assist with readiness matters and determining improvement solutions.

* Assist in the development and coordination of retrofit and modification plans.

* Determine new equipment maintenance and operator training requirements.

* Provide all diagnostics on MRAP vehicle. Utilize EZ-Tech diagnostic computer to diagnose and to reprogram the computers on the trucks.

* Rebuild engines including removing pistons and crankshafts, installing new piston sleeves, new bearings and gaskets.

* Use multimeters and other test equipment to test and fix all electrical problems in the truck.

* Replaced electronic engine controllers, air brake systems, air valves and compressors, starters, generators, and other major parts of the vehicle.

ITT Systems, Colorado Springs, CO 01/2007 - 06/2008

Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic - Qatar

Handled engine maintenance, rebuilding of tire assemblies, winch replacement and service, transmission and transfer case repair and all aspects of maintenance on HMMWV vehicles.

* Performed complete rebuild on HMMWVs, including 1114, 1025, and 1026 series.

Lear Siegler Services and EG&G, Fayetteville, GA 08/2005 - 10/2006

Foreman - Iraq

Managed up armor of HMMWVs and rebuilding of 6.5L engines including reconditioning of cylinder heads, installing new pistons and rings, crankshaft, and all bearings. Ensured all bearing clearance were correct; installed new camshaft and lifters and adjusted valves before engine operation on dyno.

* Involved in F/E Shop rebuilding injection pumps for the 6.5L Engines.

* Rebuilt 4L80E transmissions; dismantled, replaced valves and solenoids in the valve body.

* Used the DDEC and STE/ICE tools for electrical diagnosis.

* Handled DS maintenance including removal and replacement of engines, transmissions, axles and all other major repairs on all military vehicles.

SPX Valley Forge Technical Info Services, Canton, MI 10/2004 - 04/2005

Research Technician

Assessed labor times for warranty work on Ford products. Conducted time study on each vehicle operations from taking out and replacing the engine, to changing the oil filter. Utilized a computer program set up by Ford to record times and relay it to engineers.

R & M Performance, Gregory, MI 12/2002 - 12/2009

Owner

Provide custom engine building services involving machine engine blocks and cylinder heads, installation of new crankshafts, pistons, rings and connecting rods.

* Handled balance and blue print of every completed engine. Set timing and valves on all engines.

* Performed chassis work, set up, and all other performance upgrades.

* Installed lift kits, winches and all other off-road parts for all makes of trucks.

General Motors Proving Grounds, Milford, MI 07/2003 - 09/2004

Experimental Mechanic

Removed and replaced automatic transmissions, collaborated with engineers to rebuild automatic transmissions and develop experimental transmissions.

* Handled replacement of experimental engines and all other preventative maintenance for GM products including brakes, oil changes, fuel filter changes, and tune-ups.

* Used the TECH II scan tool and the snap-on scan tool to diagnose vehicle problems, and used multimeters and test lights to diagnose electrical problems.

* Completely wired a completely experimental vehicle and completed all the weather pack connectors, wire harnesses for computer-controlled components and all other systems on the vehicles.

Ford Motor Company, Livonia, MI 04/2002 - 05/2003

Experimental Mechanic - Automatic Transmission New Product Center

Rebuilt, removed and replaced transmissions. Performed preventative maintenance on all the test vehicles; maintained brakes, oil changes, fuel filter changes, and tune-ups.

* Used the STAR scan tool, multimeters and test lights to diagnose electrical problems.

OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCES

Tire Changer / Sales Discount Tire, Howell, MI 07/2001 - 04/2002

Restaurant Manager Fayola`s, Lima, OH 06/1999 - 06/2001

Technician Conely Racing - NASCAR Craftsman Truck Team, Brighton, MI 01/1999 - 03/2000

Technician Hoxey`s Transmission Service, Hamburg Twp, MI 08/1995 - 04/1997

EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS

Associates Degree in High Performance Technology, 05/2001

GPA of 3.310; 3.578 GPA in Technical Classes; Dean`s List

University of Northwestern Ohio - Lima, OH

High School Diploma, 1998

Pinckney High School - Pinckney, MI

CERTIFICATIONS

ASE Certified in Engine Repair, Manual Drive Trains and Axles, Suspension and Steering, and Brakes.

Michigan Certified in Engine Repair and Suspension and Steering.

Secret Security Clearance, effective 03/2011

RECOGNITIONS

Placed third in the state for the Michigan Industrial Technology Education Society (M.I.T.E.S.)

Placed second in the state for the M.I.T.E.S. competition

Won -Golden Key- award for the industrial department

Six metals projects placed in the top ten in the state for the M.I.T.E.S. competition

Successfully built arms and other various parts for robots used in robotics classes

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