Safety Program Director

Dave Lingle

Resume

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Experience

December 2017-June 2024

Diesel Technology Program Director at Western Dakota Technical College

Instructed up to 40 students in all aspects of Diesel Technology

Created and maintained the program budget

Performed self-assessment on the program

Evaluated and counseled student as they progressed through the program

Completed 150 hours of credentialing education requirements per year

Implemented the program safety program

Over saw the updating to the SDS binders

September 2010-December 2017

Mechanic Supervisor

Supervised 22 technicians

Developed and managed the shop safety program

Worked amicably with staff to develop and foster a cohesive team environment

Trained lesser grade technicians to achieve recommended efficiency rates

Ensured OSHA standards were met and was selected as a VPP (Voluntary Protection Program) site

Established work schedules and production goals to meet customer needs

Enforced time and quality standards for repair procedures

Budgeted, monitored, and approved repair parts requests

Verified and approved monthly credit card statements

Coordinated workload with customers to ensure equipment readiness

Managed the physical security of the facility

Oversaw the facility HAZMAT program to ensure compliance with DOT regulations

Assigned work to supervised employees

Determined shop stock requirements to determine stockage levels

Verified work orders were complete and paperwork correctly prepared

Identified maintenance trends and anticipated changes to workload and repair parts requirements

December 1986-September 2010

Heavy Equipment Mechanic and Quality Control Inspector

Diagnosed mechanical faults

Identified required repair parts to correct identified faults

Serviced, repaired and performed major overhauls on heavy equipment to include scrapers, dozers, graders, back hoes, quarry trucks, rock crushers, excavators, mobile cranes, air compressors and 5-20 trucks

Performed tests and troubleshooting techniques to identify and repair faults

Worked with customers to identify faults/issues with equipment

Worked with vendors to locate the best price for repair parts

Contacted vendors for warranty work

Ensured work was completed to shop quality and efficiency standards

Used technical manuals to ensure repairs were completed to standard

Team leader for the recover and contact maintenance team

January 1984-December 1986

R & J Diesel Cummins Engine Company

Shop Forman

Majority of work was the overhaul of Cummins engines

Customers included seven granite quarries, local farmers, and the fleets of four cheese factories

April 1981-December 1984

Nelson Implement John Deere Dealer

Tractor mechanic

Supported the local farmers

September 1979-May 1981

Logan Valley Implement John Deere Dealer

Tractor mechanic

Supported the local farmers

Education

September 1979-May 1981 University of South Dakota/Springfield

Diesel and Power Controls Technology

Military Experience_U.S Army & South Dakota National Guard

First Sergeant

Regiment Operations Sergeant

Battalion Quality Assurance NCO

OCS TAC/Instructor

Platoon Sergeant

Motor Sergeant

Battalion Recovery Sergeant

Training

Forklift operator license 10,000 LBS and below

Cummins Engine Company Engine Overhaul School

ASE certified Master Truck Technician

Caterpillar 621B engine and transmission overhaul course

Caterpillar 130G engine and transmission overhaul course

Caterpillar D7H engine and transmission overhaul course

Bobcat Master Technician course

GM standardized electrical troubleshooting course

Refrigerant recovery and recycling certified

Equipment inspectors’ course

Transportation and inspection of hazardous materials course

Maintenance management course

Effective safety committees’ course

OSHA training for supervisor course

Microsoft Excel training coursen

Microsoft Excel advanced training course

Personnel Management course

Maintenance supervisors’ course

Instructors training course

Equipment operating experience

Forklift 10,000LBS and below

Motor grader

Scraper

2 yard loader

5 yard loader

D7dozer

Skid Steer

Construction experience

Basement remodels, to include electrical, plumbing, framing, sheetrock and paint

Garage building to include, concrete, framing, electrical, roofing and painting

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