THOMAS B. CHANDLER
760-***-**** **********@***.***
Objective:
Full time employment with an established construction company. Advance and use my skills to
assist the company in completing its mission.
Professional Strengths:
•In depth knowledge of repairing and maintaining and troubleshooting all types of
construction equipment.
•Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, transmissions, differentials and final drives.
•Experienced on Cat, Kobelco, Kawasaki, Terex, Wabco, and john Deere scrapers, dozers,
blades, loaders and excavators.
•Experience with 460 volt dc electric generators and motors.
•Well versed in welding and fabrication.
•Able to work as a team player and with little or no supervision.
•Can provide my own tools.
•Clean driving record.
Professional Experience:
Aerotek Fleet Mechanic
2020 E. First st. #120 October 2013 to 03 27 2014
Santa Ana, Ca. 92705
Tom Chandler Mobil Mechanic Self Employed Mechanic
8433 First Ave. June 2012 to October 2013
Hesperia, Ca.92345
Repair equipment as directed by customer
Canyon Ridge Contractors Lead Mechanic
309 W. Congress St. September 2002 to June 2012
909-***-**** Mark Moss owner
Colton, CA 92324
•Conducted scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on fleet of over 50
various earth moving equipment. Operate a field mechanic’s truck.
•Train mechanics in troubleshooting, proper repair and safe work ethics
• Work with vendors on the best price for their products, parts and services.
Order parts and safety supplies.
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Communicate with operators and crew foreman as to needs and current condition of all
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equipment.
Troubleshoot and service all equipment in the field. Rebuild engines, hydraulic cylinders,
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finals and differentials.
Perform Highway Patrol Quarterly (BIT) inspections on all highway vehicles
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Maintain records of repairs and parts on hand.
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Northwest Pipe Spiral Pipe Mill Operator
12351 Rancho Rd. December 1994 to June 1998
Adelanto, CA 92301 February 2000 to April 2002
• Operate and maintain spiral pipe mill.
• Repair faulty mill welds using stick, mig and sub arc welding methods.
• Fabricate and weld various parts throughout the plant.
Repair and maintain forklift equipment and repair production equipment throughout
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the plant.
•Fill in lead man.
Adelanto Police Department Police Detective
April 1991 to November 1994
GL Mountain Heavy Equipment Operator/ mechanic
June 1990 to April 1991
San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department Deputy Sheriff
July 1989 to June 1990
Macco Construction Construction Foreman/welder
November 1976 to July 1989
Colton Piano Piano Mover
1975 to 1976
United States Army UH1 Helicopter Mechanic
1973 to 1975
Education:
Texarkana community college 1998
Journeyman electrical course
Texarkana, Texas
San Bernardino County 1989
Sheriff’s Academy
San Bernardino, CA
Riverside Community College 1986
Reserve Peace Office Program
Riverside, CA
Private Pilot Training 1983 current
San Bernardino, CA
Valley College 1978
Welding Program
San Bernardino, CA
Eisenhower High School GED 1973
Rialto, Ca.