Highly skilled and dedicated professional with over 15 years of progressive experience as a Mechanical Technician, US Veteran, ASE Certified Medium/Heavy Truck Technician. Excelled in light and heavy wheeled vehicles and construction equipment repair, overhaul and maintenance. Maximized productivity, efficiency, and profitability of operations through planning, scheduling, and team leadership. Expertise in diagnostic equipment utilization, engines, electric, hydraulic, steering and brake systems troubleshooting, compliance sustainment, and technical manuals and schematics interpretation. Exceptional communication, presentation, multitasking and problem-solving skills. Propagated collaborative working environment and provide motivation to build high-performing teams of professionals. Motivate by example. Easily communicated with senior management, staff, clients, and external contractors.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Diagnostics New Installations Equipment Repair & Maintenance Engine Overhauls Transmissions & Pneumatic Systems Electric Systems Diaphragm and Centrifugal Pumps High Pressure Pumps Air and Hydraulic Breaks
Pneumatic and Electric Power Tools Hydraulic Lifts Overhead Cranes Wielding
Cutting Torches Soldering Equipment
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Watch Engineer 2015 – Present
Weeks Marine Inc.
Perform routine/preventive and repairs to maintain pumps, electric motors, diesel engines, and other equipment.
Responsible for maintaining of general electric, plumbing, and air conditions maintenance.
Delegated assignments and reviewed performance for accuracy and compliance.
Take readings, create reports, and effectively and clearly communicate.
Perform transfer of fuel, oil, and water.
Mechanical Supervisor 2014 – 2015
Tamimi Commercial
Provided supervision for the skilled mechanics and technicians, accountable for inspection, diagnosis, repair and maintenance of a wide variety of diesel, gasoline, electric and pneumatic equipment
Developed and enhanced work plans, methods and procedures; prioritized tasks and provided effective scheduling to ensure proper coverage of all functional areas
Delegated assignments and reviewed performance for accuracy and compliance; solicited feedback on potential enhancements; instructed staff and assisted with the challenging tasks; encouraged innovation and initiative
Monitored preventative maintenance program and sustained 100% availability of parts, equipment and materials
Prepared clear and concise reports, while managing work orders and records; reviewed and validated purchase requests
Mechanical Technician 2012-2014
PD Systems Inc.
Held accountability for testing mechanical products and equipment after repair and assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications; performed parts replacement as needed
Implemented comprehensive diagnostic techniques on machines and heavy equipment to determine defects, faults or malfunctions and identify need for repairs and parts; utilized engine diagnostic equipment (computerized test and calibration devices)
Performed maintenance and assessed parts for excessive wear using micrometers and gauges; organized and coordinated servicing for industrial machines and equipment; managed related records
Field Service Representative/Mechanical Technician 2011-2012
DynCorp International
Leveraged expertise in operation, overhaul, and maintenance of company equipment, as well as utilized extensive knowledge of equipment systems and specifications to advise and train customers and personnel
Conducted investigations to define the source of the technical issues and assessed the results to recommend corrective action to customer and manufacturer; compiled technical data on changes and improvements into effective reports
Oversaw mechanical and structural repairs, as well as inspected work done; executed retrofits and modifications to vehicles; handled technical analysis of vehicle implementations, modifications and enhancements
Troubleshot technical issues; acted as local on-site representative to customer's organization
Fleet Maintenance Mechanic 2011-2011
Air Products and Chemicals Inc.
Executed routine/preventative maintenance and repair of trucks, trailers, and auxiliary systems; performed road repairs, cryogenic pump maintenance, and electronic installations
Calibrated pump discharge meters and handled welding and fabricating as required; administered and updated electronic records
Heavy Equipment and Wheel Vehicle Mechanic 2007-2010
URS Federal Services
Utilized superb analytical skills to develop and implement repair and maintenance strategies; diligently integrated tactics to support enterprise-wide operations to optimize efficiency and quality of operations
Conducted maintenance inspections and repairs, diagnosed and troubleshot issues; ordered parts in a timely manner to ensure uninterrupted execution of processes under my accountability
EDUCATION
John Ehret High School, Marrero, Louisiana 1992
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
C-9 55k Diesel Husky A3000 Lance Technician Level Certification, 2014
270 Hours MRAP Family of Vehicle Maintenance Train the Trainer Course, 2010
FMTV A1P2 Operator Course (LTAS), 2010
ASE Certified Medium/Heavy Truck Technician Diesel Engine, Brakes, Preventive Maintenance Inspection, 2009
Accident Avoidance Course, 2009
40 Hour: MRAP Field Level Maintenance Course, 2009
Tire Repair & Mount Course, 2007
Hazardous Material Handling & Transportation Certification, 1997
Light Wheel Vehicle Mechanic course, 1996
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
Awarded Bronze Star Medal for exceptionally meritorious performance of duty during operation Iraqi Freedom
Received Army Achievement Medal for exceptionally meritorious performance of duty
Managed unit maintenance on various wheeled vehicles, material handling equipment and power generation equipment which sustained equipment readiness at 95%