William Austin

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334-***-**** • acomu8@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

A challenging and rewarding position in the field of production.

Skills and Accomplishments:

• Efficient, detail-orientated, highly organized.

• Strong problem solving skills

• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint.

• Strategic Planning

• Parts and Labor Management

• Budget Planning

• Sales and Marketing

• Inventory Control

• Procurement

• Warehousing

• Systems Management

• Performance Standards

• Safety and Compliance

• Team Leadership and Mentoring

• Ground Logistics

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Advantage Technical Resources/ B.A.E Systems September 2014 to Present

Heavy Equipment Mechanic /Production

Support Field Service Representatives modification work order production on multiple subsystems of the M88A2 recovery vehicle.

Identify, sort, assemble and install sets, kits and outfits according to blueprints, drawings, technical manuals and engineer

reccomendations. Remain within budget on mandatory replacement parts while avoiding waste and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Share and mentor set-up, installation and removal methods with peers as part of a multi-functional team. Develop lean processes to

increase production and reduce completion time. Implement continual improvement in current processes thru constant evaluation of

practices, methods, and communication with teammates.

I.T.T. Excelis Ft. Benning, Ga. July 2010 - May 2012

Heavy Equipment Mechanic/ Production

Member of the U.S. Army M88 Reset Program Diagnose, Repair, Replace and Refit the M88 Recovery Vehicle for the U.S. Army.

Refit heavy equipment of all manner including tracked, wheeled and supporting equipment for specialization. Perform preventive

maintenance, checks and services one echelon beneath depot level repairs. Record information on Department of the Army forms.

Maintain a high attention to detail. Knowledge of U.S. Army Logistics systems. Request replacement parts utilizing technical

manuals and electronic technical manuals. Maintain and test finished vehicles in preparation for final inspection. Produced quality

vehicles and paperwork ensuring customer satisfaction. Interpret technical data, communicate deficiencies in writing and verbally.

Adhere to environmental and safety standards. Perform as part of a team to achieve established production goals and objectives.

U.S.Army Multiple, A.F. Americas (Except CAN) September 1993 - November 2006

Bradley Fighting Vehicle Systems Mechanic

Performed maintenance on heavy and full combat tracked vehicles as well as tactical wheeled vehicles. Diagnosed malfunctions,

assembled kits, installed components and ordered replacement parts. Interpreted schematics and diagrams, referenced technical

manuals and troubleshooting procedures Fabricated hoses and lines. Conducted modification work orders and used calibration

sensitive test equipment. Inspected and repaired diesel and turbine engines, weapons and armament systems, turrets, suspensions,

electrical, air and hydraulic systems. Managed 9 mechanics and 2 supervisors. Responsible for quality assurance and control,

safety, time and task management and the training of new mechanics through programs, processes and guidelines. Work performed

within a time limit, in adverse conditions and with limited resources. Knowledgeable in the proper use of tools and equipment.

Resource management experience over 6 years. Use of forklifts, overhead cranes, special purpose recovery vehicles and task

specific machinery such as brake test machines. Recorded the scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of 23 vehicles under

normal circumstances and as many as twice that on occasion. Maintained vehicle records as well as all personnel records on the

mechanics that I supervised.

EDUCATION

University of Phoenix COLUMBUS, Georgia March 2013-Present

Business Management Graduate degree or equivalent

University of Phoenix COLUMBUS, Georgia February 2013

Business Management Bachelors degree or equivalent

Chillicothe High School CHILLICOTHE, Ohio June 1992

High school diploma or equivalent

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