Qualifications

Over twenty years of maintenance experience supporting civilian and military equipment. Excellent troubleshooting skills in electrical and HVAC. Possess the ability to promote teamwork and efficiency to reach all project deadlines and goals.

Training and Certification

MRAP Certification Baghdad, Iraq

MTA Diesel School Certification Kernersville, NC

ASV Project Class, 40 Hours 2009 Kuwait

High School graduate Madison, NC

MM High School, 1986

SAMS - E Class, 40 Hours Bagram, Afghanistan

HVAC 609 License, Certificate# 0549406

HVAC Universal License, Certificate# 549*********

PQS Certification Bagram, Afghanistan

CPR Certification Winston-Salem, NC

Experience

Trimac Transportation- Winston-Salem March 2016- Present

Diesel mechanic/ Trailer Mechanic

Performed full range of maintenance on heavy duty trucks, trailers and cement tankers, preventive maintenance, DOT inspections, air brake and heavy duty disc brakes, ABS system troubleshooting, computerized troubleshooting, full range of A/C repaired and troubleshooting, work on Volvo, Freightliners, Peterbilt, etc.

QC Energy Resources- North Dakota September 2015- March 2016

Diesel Mechanic

Performed preventive maintenance, repair brake systems, tie rod ball joint suspension, drive shaft carrier bearings, U joint transmission, clutches, fly wheels, pressure plate, kingpin axles, axle seals, slack adjusters, rear main seals, starters, alternators, battery replacement, check electrical, troubleshooting ABS, troubleshooting sub frame, inspection remove and replace windshield, tire repair, differential removal and install, perform torque procedures on wheel lug nut and other components, computerized troubleshooting exhaust system, repair and troubleshooting along with DEF system, and other components and aspects of diesel maintenance.

MBI- Belfield, North Dakota February 2015- August 201

Shop Mechanic

Performed full range maintenance on trucks and trailers in the oil industry. Performed preventive maintenance on truck’s, remove and replace transmission's, clutches, suspension work, differential, coolant system, pressure test, check for leaks, remove and replace radiators, trouble shoot electrical systems, inspected trucks for damages, inspected tires for flats or any other damages, repair damaged tires, performed DOT inspections on trucks and trailers, air brake systems, ABS and computerized trouble shooting

AECOM Global Services – Afghanistan March 2011 – March 2014

Lead Mechanic

Promoted to lead mechanic due to his ability to accurately troubleshoot vehicle electrical problems, ability to multi-task, and willingness to go above and beyond to help ensure the success of the company’s mission. Also Act For Supervisor.

Responsible for overseeing lower level mechanics’ work to ensure that it is in accordance with applicable Technical Manual. Also provided guidance with technical problems to lower level mechanics.

Performs inspections, diagnostics, repair, services and rebuild of components and assemblies. Determine service ability of vehicle systems, assemblies or subassemblies and the need for repair. I am able to analyze malfunctions by visual and through the use of test diagnostic equipment.

Repairs, adjust and over hauls/replaces major assemblies or subassemblies such as engine mechanical, electrical, air-conditioning, fuel, emission, power train, brake, steering and suspension. I performed preventive and special maintenance. I used technical publications to maintain vehicles to prescribe manufactures’ maintenance schedules. Read and follow current policies and procedures as outlined in all SOP’s applicable to assigned work location.

Mandatory use of appropriate Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE).

AECOM Global Services – Afghanistan March 2010 – March 2011

Senior Mechanic

Mechanic in support US Army light and heavy wheeled equipment such as RTCH, HMMWV, HEMMT, FMTV, LMTV, ASV, and 5-Ton. Also responsible for the repair of several versions of the MRAP including the RG31, M-ATV and Maxx Pro.

Daily responsibilities include scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of engines, drive trains, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Sole mechanic with HVAC certification and performed all vehicle HVAC troubleshooting and repairs in the shop ensuring that mission critical vehicles had functional HVAC systems.

LSI – Baghdad, Iraq August 2008 – February 2010

Wheel Vehicle Mechanic

Responsible for the repair of HMMWVs including troubleshooting down to component level, repairing and or replacing components, and documenting all work.

Repaired brake systems, removed and replaced engines, drive train repair, remove and replace diff, half-shafts, troubleshoot electrical systems and HMMWV Fire Suppression Systems.

Selected to for the LTD-TPER Program to train over 20 Foreign Nationals in troubleshooting, parts acquisition, and repair in support of the Textron Armored Security Vehicle (ASV).

Logistic Leasing – Greensboro, NC October 2006 – August 2008

Shop Mechanic

Serviced trucks, performed preventive maintenance, work in trailer shop, brake maintenance, roofing, flooring, wreck bay, repaired damaged trailers, repaired wreck and damaged jiff locks, DOT inspections, air conditioner repair, brake, suspension, and electrical work and computerized trouble shooting.

Salem Leasing – Greensboro, NC December 2004 – October 2006

Shop Mechanic

Performed preventive maintenance on engines, Fuel Line Department, fueled trucks, inspected trucks for damages, inspected tires for flats or any other damages, check lights, wash bay where I washed and cleaned trucks, performed DOT inspections on trucks and trailers, electrical work, brake suspension, and computerized trouble shooting.

Old Dominion Freight – Greensboro, NC July 1994 – December 2004

Shop Mechanic

Serviced trucks, preventive maintenance work, work In the trailer shop, brake maintenance, roofing, flooring, wreck bay, repaired wreck trailers, repaired wreck and damaged jiff locks, DOT Inspections and air conditioner repair.

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