Vaughn Aguilar
Skilled in many areas, always looking to learn and improve my skills.
Westland, MI 48185
**********@*****.***
I'm looking for any technical or mechanical type of work. I am an Industrial certified generator tech with Generac power systems. I’m also OSHA 10 certified, I have knowledge and experience in Automotive, CMM’s “Zeiss & Renishaw”, Gage repair, metrology, some tooling, knowledge and experience with electrical components,“industrial and automotive”. I’ve done computer repair & some code knowledge. I have some knowledge in Hvac, plumbing and building as well. I work well as team, But usually i work alone due to the type of jobs they are. I keep a clean safe workspace, or try to under the circumstances. No matter what im doing i work well under pressure, I try to be precise and efficient as possible. I’m quick to learn new skills. All and all I’m not looking for another job I’m looking for a career. Something that is for the rest of my career. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Field service tech
CAPTURE 3D - Farmington Hills, MI
May 2023 to July 2023
Flying to multiple different states to build scan boxes. Repair and maintain if needed. I was with in my 90 days. So they let me go for some reason. All that was said to me was HR did an investigation and performance was questioned, so I was let go. But I’m still in good standing i was told. Generator Technician
Wolverine Power Systems - Wixom, MI
June 2022 to February 2023
As a generators technician, responsible for any issues with generators and automatic transfer switches. Verifying warranty info with generator’s in Gen service, minor maintenance, major maintenance, working on residential and industrial generators. Emergency call week’s. I received two certifications. One for basic knowledge in electricity and air cooled generator’s. The other industrial generators with Generac. Groundsman/Trimmer
Wright Tree Service - Mi
November 2021 to March 2022
Worked with the back yard bucket, also notched and dropped trees when need. as well as all the other tasks of a groundsman. set up cones, signs, and helped with daily report. staged brush to be chipped when needed. refueled chain saws. only had the chance to climb once. also worked on other trucks as well. there wasn't a reason for my let go. It was explained to me i fell within the 60 days and it's in the contract, they can let you go without reason in that time period. Gage repair
Shively Bros. Inc - Romulus, MI
April 2019 to November 2021
Clean, Calibrate, Maintain, and repair. all the CMM’s, Gleasons, Inline gages,- "Zeiss, Renishaw, Marposs, Gleasons" -for GM. Clean and Calibrate the hand gage’s also repair if need be- "marposs, Leader" That measure the 6 cylinder engine, heads, 8 speed transmission also the 10 speed. Repair, calibrate, clean, the stylus that do the surface checks- "Jenoptik" Also take care of the computer’s and printers at the gage bench and CMM's.
Computer Science & C, C++, and Xcode
Edx.org - Michigan
January 2019 to March 2021
I know this isn't really a job but, I'm currently using any free time "besides family stuff" to keep up with Open source, BSD, C & C++. I also doing free online courses on C and C++ as well as java and Networking, to me it's a hobby that i enjoy and have fun with. to be fully honest i love the creativity an pushing the bounds with the stuff I've been able to do an grab all the experience I can
Sales Associate logistics
Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc. - Westland, MI
November 2018 to April 2019
Logistics and sales associate at harbor freight tools. stocked in the early mornings. once done i would start doing sale's if the cashier would get to over welmed. Once people started quitting an a better opportunity came to me was when i realized retail isn't for me Lawn Care Specialist, Landscaping construction, Snow removal Alpine landscaping and snow removal - Gaylord, MI
May 2016 to September 2016
As Crew leader, I was responsible for the daily tasks and crew. The daily tasks included equipment checks and repairs, Making sure there was enough fuel for the day, running the daily route. I've talked with customer's at times and made sales or directions of sales. Properly using a zero turn, stand on mower, walk behind. I've used an edger, weed whip, and different types of seeders. Built retaining walls, built walkways, also yard make overs. When i was a tree trimmer i was properly trained to use different "kill" type spray's. That also helped me with using different sprays for lawn care, tree care, and bug defence. Private Contractor
Jim's Roofing - Gaylord, MI
August 2015 to November 2015
I started as a basic laborer but having experience and knowledge of reading blueprints. I was able to catch on fast, I've built homes, finished bathrooms, framed and roofed. There isn't much i haven't done in home repair or building a home. also in home electrical & plumbing, with some outdoor irrigation installation knowledge. I have also come to have life experience in heating and cooling as well as refrigerant. just a well rounded mechanically inclined person
Golf Course Maintenance Worker
The natural golf course - Gaylord, MI
May 2015 to August 2015
Cut grass a round maintenance garage, take out the garbage from wast bins around the golf course. Weed whip and rake sand traps and fill fresh sand, change green hole location, work on broken down golf carts, if any. Help golfers find areas if needed and maintain a clean work cart and work garage rentals / dishwasher
BJ's Restaurants Rentals & Catering Gaylord Mi 49735 - Gaylord, MI February 2015 to May 2015
rentals i worked with epencive tents, putting them up and taking them down, cleaning them and storing them the jobs can last for 4 hours or all day depends on the job, when i wasn't doing rentals i was washing dishes and mataining a clean work space with up to 4 dish washers at a time,
Line Clearance Tree Trimmer - A
Asplundh Tree Expert Co - Michigan
March 2015 to March 2015
This was a short lived job. I was hired in as the northern michigan "run truck's" Top trimmer as the A trimmer i was responsible for all the trimming, pulling hang, climbing if needed. in the week i worked i proved my worth an worked on the packet to fill out for the qualification of top trimmer. But due to the medications i was on at the time, it violated the "drug policy" that they were starting. This was around the time medical marijuana was growing an they didn't agree with the pain med's i was on. As of 2018 i quit taking pain med's to be completely honest, due to the issues they cause. This was by choice dishwasher/ prepcook
Big Buck Brewery Steak & House - Gaylord, MI
October 2014 to February 2015
wash dishes, clean dish washer, clean bathrooms, prep food in the mornings, stock line, clean area sweep mop, take apart dish washer, line cook if needed dishwasher / prep cook
EL Ranchos Restaurant - Gaylord, MI
April 2014 to October 2014
wash dishes, matain a clean work space, during slow times prep food that will be needed for night shift, work split shift, cook if needed, take out trash, deck scrub floors, Tattoo Apprentice & Piercer
Skin Canvas Tattoo's & piercing's - Gaylord, MI
September 2009 to August 2013
I was shop help for the longest time until they gave me a chance to tattoo and pierce. I've been in art my hole life. also cleaned work stations to Michigan health code standards. made sales and kept inventory. Line Clearance Tree Trimmer B-A
Nelson's Tree Service - Ohio
January 2009 to December 2010
I started as a groundsman an with in the 12-ish months i worked with nelson's I started on the manual- truck "Climbing all trees" I quickly advanced to trimmer trainee "C" i was moved to an altec,-70ft where i finished my trimmer C certification, Because of my father i moved quickly an it was due to the proper teachings and working together on the same crew every day. he would climb trees with me an properly work with me on rigging and jinning. we are a great team. I was one of 4 guy's split tail certified. It was my self, my father, the GF and the Safety supervisor for our area. with this certification i was able to teach and sign off on other climbers learning the current an correct way to climb and trim with two points of contact, "tied-in bucked-in" I was also the trimmer for the "70-ft special crew" as they called it. My father and I would take all the monster trees that other crews couldn't do. I have also learned proper tree falling. always using the stick saw if i could get away with it. I was told never one hand the saw so i never did. I would use all the tools in my arsenal to do what was needed to maintain proper clearance. Education
EdX.org in Electrical Engineering Technology
EdX.org - Michigan
February 2021 to Present
Free online classes in Computer Science
M.I.T. & Harvard university - Michigan
November 2020 to Present
Free online classes in C & C++
EdX - Michigan
November 2020 to Present
College Degree in Electrical, air cooled, liquid cooled engines Generac power systems - Zeeland, MI
June 2022 to December 2022
Diploma in General Education, Automotive, Computers, Culinary Arts, Art Gaylord High School/Voc. Bldg. - Gaylord, MI
2006 to 2009
Skills
• landscaping
• maintenance
• Mechanic
• Automotive
• Snow Plowing
• Coordinate Measuring Machine
• Tree Trimming
• Tattooing
• Tree Care
• Blueprint Reading
• Lawn Care
• Transmissions
• Mowing
• Oil Change
• BSD
• Linux
• Automotive Repair
• Python
• Climbing
• Plumbing
• C/C++
• Roofing
• User Interface (UI)
• Brake Repair
• Bucket Truck Experience
• Computer Networking
• Mechanical knowledge
• Electrical experience
• Construction
• Programmable logic controllers
• Windows
Awards
Certificate of completion, Auto shop A, B, & teachers aid. May 2009
I was able to take 2 and a half years of auto shop in high school, I was also able to teach other students how to work on cars. Definitely gave me skills for leadership later in life Certifications and Licenses
Chauffeur License
July 2018 to Present
Class B CDL
January 2020 to October 2022
Air cooled Generator technician
October 2022 to October 2023
Liquid cooled protectorate & diesel generators
January 2023 to January 2024
Additional Information
RELEVANT SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
customer service / receptionist
coustomer servisce and receptionist well i was working at a tattoo shop for two and a half years i was an apprentice tattoo artist and 6 month piercer well i worked at skincanvus 2 years of landscaping experience working with alpine landscape LLC and the natural golf course Also from 2015-2018. I took care of my grandfather until he passed away 7/13/2018, thats the reason for the laps in work history. I worked a few cash jobs when i could but it was a lot of care to take care of him and a blessing to spend the wonderful moments with him