Daryl Chase Richard
Tallassee, Al 36078
************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a Position as a Maintenance Technician
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Professional diesel mechanic with four years of military service and experience. Extensive hands on experience with trouble shooting, maintaining, operating, and repairing heavy machinery. Experience operating and repairing hydraulic and electrical systems on heavy machinery. Knowledge in leadership skills, adaptability, work in stressful environments, and mentorship.
Over four years of maintenance on hydraulically operated diesel equipment
Experienced in heavy machinery operation and safety protocol
Proven ability to follow through with tasks, delegate authority, and lead peers
Level headed proven ability to work under stress and adapt to changing environment
EXPERIENCE
Mechanic
Prepare equipment for maintenance in a safe environment
Select the appropriate tools and materials to be used in maintenance and preventative maintenance
Monitor the operation and function of equipment and hydraulic systems
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair problematic and inoperable equipment
Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools to perform precision maintenance operations and functionality checks
Examine, test, and operate repaired or serviced equipment to check for proper functionality and safe operation under strenuous condition
Maintain military grade heavy equipment while applying knowledge of mechanics and operations
Ensure proper lubrication and assembly of parts to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material
Operating
Drive and operate heavy machinery with hydraulic and electrical systems
Operate hydraulic systems with heavy loads up to thirty-five tons while moving and in stressful environments and with multiple changing variables throughout operation
Calculate complex recovery mathematics in order to overcome obstacles and unforeseen
Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials
Operate Broco exothermic cutting system hydraulic impact equipment
Ensure proper lubrication and assembly of parts to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material
Examine repaired parts for defects to ensure conformance with specifications listed in technical manuals
Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to operation of equipment
Ensure all pre operation checks and preventative maintenance are done properly before use of equipment
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Leader and Supervisor
Provided private instruction to individual or small groups of students to improve performance, improve occupational skills, or prepare for occupational tests
Taught peers and coworkers skills that will improve safe operation of equipment and proper maintenance
Assessed peers’ ability to operate and maintain heavy equipment for safe and effective operation and teach when necessary in problem areas
Collaborated with students, instructors and other mechanic to determine student needs
Identified, developed, and implemented classes and practices for productive operation and maintenance
Maintained records of peer performance to show trends and help improve performance
Communication
As mentor to junior Marines, coached and instructed using verbal communication as well as hand signals; taught them to read and understand hand signals as well as relay signals to the operator to safely move and operate equipment
Excellent ability to communicate effectively with various stressful and complicated environments
Able to detect and diffuse unsafe or dangerous conditions and practices; counsel and advice to proper safety handling requirements
Provide and receive both written and verbal instructions; interpret and explain instructions, daily tasks, and deadline requirements
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2012-2016 Main Battle Tank Repair U. S. Marine Corps
2013-2015 Vehicle Crewman U. S. Marine Corps
2015-2016 Vehicle Commander/ Maintenance Supervisor U.S. Marine Corps
2011 Laborer Potted Plant Nursery
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
U.S. Marine Corps Corporals Course: Leadership Skills and Traits Training
U.S. Army Ordnance Maintenance and Operation School: Heavy Equipment Operation and Repair
U.S. Marine Corps Specialized Training: Explosives, Firearms, Leadership, Diversity, and Communication
Tallassee High School, Tallassee, AL
High School Diploma, 2012
AWARDS/RECOGNITION
Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, 2015
Certificate of Commendation for Operation and Recovery of Heavy Equipment Under Strenuous and Unusual Conditions 2015
Global War On Terrorism Medal 2013
Highest Rank Earned E5 Sergeant