United States Diesel Mechanic
Resume:
PATRICK A. TORRES
LAS VEGAS, NV
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Over 19 years’ experience of dedicated service to the United States Army. Operated a variety of equipment including HVAC, diesel, and gasoline engines within the military installations. Demonstrated strong leadership skills while in various positions as a diesel mechanic. Competent in dealing with challenges and handling numerous tasks and priorities within a fast-paced, deadline driven environment. Able to effectively communicate with others in a professional manner. Has a mind set and abides by all regulations and policies.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
JULY 2021 – 12 SEP 2023
U.S. ARMY FORT IRWIN, CA
MOTOR SERGEANT
Performed duties as a Motor Sergeant in the 11th Armed Cavalry Regiment; Responsible for the welfare, training, and mentorship of 30 junior enlisted Soldiers; Supervised six Non-commissioned officers. Managed GCSS-ARMY Clerks in performance of duties and responsibilities; Supervised and streamlined the execution of the Squadron maintenance plan for over 250 pieces of ground support equipment; Monitored the scheduled service program; Monitored maintenance and repair parts supply requirements; Validated all unit maintenance data in Global Combat Support System-Army (GCSS-Army); Advised staff and commander on maintenance and material readiness; Enforced safety/environmental protection program compliance; Monitored recovery operations to ensure safe operations; Monitored PMCS; Monitors Company TMDE requirements; Kept maintenance records. Ensured that all equipment were Fully mission capable (FMC) for all upcoming National Training Center rotations. Maintained accountability of assigned vehicles and equipment valued at more than $20 million dollars.
JUNE 2019 – JULY 2021
U.S. ARMY FORT IRWIN, CA
SENIOR MECHANIC
Served as a Senior Mechanic in the 11th Armed Cavalry Regiment, responsible for the health, welfare, training, discipline and morale of three NCOs and 14 Soldiers; provided supervision and technical guidance to subordinates; organized and performed maintenance and monthly services on 35 M1079, 6 M1165 and 14 M1152 HMMWVs; responsible for the accountability and serviceability of the upkeep of two M984A4 HEMMT Wrecker and two Recovery Crews; provided technical expertise for direct support level job repairs. Maintains accountability of assigned vehicles and equipment valued at more than $20 million dollars.
MAY 2018 -MAY 2019
U.S. ARMY CAMP HUMPHREYS, SOUTH KOREA
SHOP FOREMAN
Served as Shop Foreman in the 62ND Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear Company; Provided scheduled and unscheduled field level maintenance and logistical support for 4 Stryker Combat Vehicles, 30 HMMWV's, 10 Generator, 4 HEMTT's, 34 Trailers; Responsible for the health, welfare, training, and professional development of 18 Soldiers and four Non-Commissioned Officers; Ensured that all equipment were all Fully mission capable to move at a moment’s notice. Maintained accountability of assigned vehicles and equipment valued at more than $10 million dollars.
EDUCATION
TRIDENT UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL, CYPRESS, CA
JULY 2022
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN LEADERSHIP / INTERDICIPLINEARY STUDIES
GPA OF 3.905 SUMMA CUM LAUDE
TRIDENT UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL, CYPRESS, CA
FEBRUARY 2020
ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE IN PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
GPA of 3.857 SUMMA CUM LAUDE
Military Schools/Training
APRIL 2021
U.S. Army Senior Leaders Course
JULY 2016
Master Driver Course
JULY 2016
GCSS-Army Global Combat Support System Maintenance Manager Course
AUGUST 2010
U.S. Army Warrior Leaders course
NOVEMBER 2010
U.S. Army Advance Leaders Course
NOVEMBER 2010
Air Conditioning (HVAC) certification
AUGUST 2004
Wheeled Vehicle Recovery Operations H8
SKILLS
Organizational Leadership
Leadership Skills
Problem Solving
Takes Initiative
Organizational Awareness
Technical Skills
Oral Communication Skills
Written Communication Skills
Planning and Organization
Time Management
Critical Thinking
Open-minded
Attention to Detail
Supervising Others
Training Others
Safe Driving
Arranging meetings/training programs
Coaching employees
Improving maintenance schedules/systems
Persistence
Teamwork
Assembling equipment
Repairing equipment/mechanical devices
Purchasing equipment/supplies/services
Confronting people/difficult issues
Handling detail work/data/complaints
Establishing objectives/guidelines/policies
Operating vehicles or equipment
Maintaining transportation fleet/diesel engines
Improvising action
Continuous learning
Reliable
Dependable
Protecting property/people
Preparing reports/presentations
Communicating with others/groups
PROFESSIONAL REFRENCES
MASTER SERGEANT VALLADARES, CANO U.S. ARMY
BUILDING 681
FORT IRWIN, CA 92310
U.S. ARMY
FORT IRWIN, CA
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CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER 3 OJEDA, RUBEN U.S. ARMY
BUILDING 681
FORT IRWIN, CA 92310
U.S. ARMY
FORT IRWIN, CA
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SERGEANT FIRST CLASS LOWERY, MICHAEL U.S. ARMY
BUILDING 681
FORT IRWIN, CA 92310
U.S. ARMY
FORT IRWIN, CA
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