Joshua Self
*** *** ****** ** - *****, AL *****
************@*****.*** - 205-***-****
Looking for a heavy industry job in Heavy Industry/Mechanical opportunities.
WORK EXPERIENCE
On Road Service Technician
Hertz Heavy Equipment - Hueytown, AL - April 2013 to Present
Service and repair heavy equipment, generators, and A/C coolers at the shop and on call.
USAF AIRMAN
US Air Force - October 2012 to March 2013
10/2012 - 3/2013)
Sheppard AFB
Training for integrated comm./naval mission systems. Received National Defense
Service medal and Air Force Training Ribbon and was honorably discharged prior to completing technical
school for medical reasons. Received letter of recommendation from First Sergeant.
Service Technician
Vermeer Southeast - Pinson, AL - November 2011 to January 2012
Worked on and operated heavy equipment such as bulldozers, backhoes, tractors, and horizontal directional
drills.
2 Diesel Technician
LVL - November 2010 to September 2011
Ryder Logistics, Lakeshore, AL
Completed preventive maintenance on heavy duty trucks and trailers (both dry boxes and reefer), test drove
both tractor and tractor-trailer, and basically did everything from a headlight to a clutch job.
MECHANIC/ PART PULLING SUPERVISOR
Jefferson County Auto Parts - Birmingham, AL - August 2009 to October 2010
Fixing cars to sell, keeping preventive maintenance on equipment and pulled parts for customers.
Pressure Washer
Machine Maintenance - Birmingham, AL - July 2008 to August 2009
Pressure washed heavy trucks while keeping all equipment maintained for the company.
Oil change tech/Mechanic
Machine Maintenance - Bessemer, AL - August 2008 to May 2009
Changed oil, Serviced cars, and also helped out when need on the mechanic side of the shop.
manager in dairy dept
Hills Foodland - Pleasant Grove, AL - August 2006 to December 2008
Pleasant Grove, AL
Started out as bagger and grocery cart receiver, moved up to inventory and assistant
manager in dairy dept.
Prosecuteing attorney
Teen court - Birmingham, AL - January 2005 to January 2007
Earned well over 52 community Service hours as a prosecuting attorney for the mock
court program for young adults. Gave juveniles a chance to be tried and not sent to jail.
Basically a second chance program.
Volunteer Firefighter
Maytown Fire Dept - Maytown, AL - January 2004 to January 2007
Went on several calls and assisted certified firefighters is gathering/ pulling hose,
medical equipment and traffic management. also became CPR first responder certified through the fire dept.
EDUCATION
Technology
Bevill State Community College - Sumiton, AL
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I have diesel mechanic certification from Bevill State Community College that I took
after high school for 2 years, can weld and use a torch, am hydraulic familiar as well.
(hydrostatic also) All around mechanically inclined.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
I have driven heavy machinery, heavy trucks, yard dogs, and towed 40' or better
trailers with experience enough to back them up and drive without conflict. Over the
years Ive learned to weld, torch cut, fabricate metals, use tools and also use these skills
to fix several types of machinery. I was also a volunteer firefighter for around 3 years,
where i received first responder training.