United States Quality Assurance
Resume:
Richard Joseph Heisler
Email: ************@*****.***
Home: 315-***-****
Objective:
Retired Army Diesel Technician looking to re-enter the work force and leverage my 23 years of automotive and heavy diesel maintenance and repair experience.
Work Experience:
Carts and More 2020 – Current
Owner and Operator
Amusement Park with go-kart, mini golf, batting cages and general concessions
Fort Drum, New York United States (Contractor) 10/12/2010 – 11/11/2011
General Equipment Mechanic / Dept of Logistics Maintenance
Supervisor: Kevin Robinson - (315) -772 -6099; Contact: Yes
Pay Grade: WG - 4737 - 9
Duties: Inspect, maintain, and repair a variety of small engine equipment (I.e. lawn mowers, snow blowers, chain saws, and weed eaters). Troubleshoot to determine what caused the failure. Make repairs to all components (I.e. mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components.) including complete rebuild, rings, valves, pistons, rods, carburetor, starter, transmissions. Inspect, test, and diagnose trouble in diesel/gas powered emergency generator sets. Perform maintenance on heavy mobile equipment and vehicles ( I.e. street snow removal vehicles, 20 ton snow blowers, etc.) Adjust, remove and replace components, ( I.e. transmissions, clutches, brake assemblies etc.) Make adjustments and alignments, ( I.e. ignition timing, front end alignment, etc.) Make functional tests to locate malfunction. Perform preventive maintenance on equipment. Operate motor vehicle up to 5 ton load capacity.
Fort Drum, New York United States (Contractor) 01/30/2010) – 10/11/2010
Automotive Mechanic / Lear Siegler Services
Supervisor: Dave Fento - (315) -778 -5203; Contact: Yes
Duties: General Automotive Mechanic: troubleshoots and repairs automotive engines, components and major assemblies of one or more types of vehicles used for industrial, commercial, or tactical government purposes, to include but not limited to M1113, M1114, M997, M984, M113, M1 tank, M60 tank, warehouse tractors, forklifts, and multi-wheel drive tactical equipment. Insures the quality assurance of all items worked on by employing such technical instruments as compression gauges, STE-ICE, Pro-link, SPORTS, electrical testers, test stands, special feeler dials, and exhaust analyzers. Inspects defects, diagnoses malfunctions and determines the type and extent of repairs needed. Additional duties include the tear down or replacement of all complex components, such as transmissions, engines, differentials, power steering systems, axel assemblies, braking mechanisms, cooling system, hydraulic system, electrical systems, and wheel bearings. Reconnects and adjust repaired items according to governments standards and specifications, hooks up oil hydraulic, fuel and electrical systems to repaired units and makes appropriate adjustments to insure the proper operation of equipment. Conducts a final quality assurance review of all work to ensure safety, serviceability, and satisfactory operation of units. Utilizing the full knowledge of the operation, makeup and installation of components, vehicle systems and assemblies such as gas/diesel engines, transmission, ( standard/automatic). Extensive background in the automotive field helps in the analysis of how far major components should be torn down, what mechanisms and part can be reworked, repaired, refitted, or replaced with new parts, and the extent to which adjustments and alignments are required. Quality work and compliance with government and manufacturers specifications is essential for the completion and accuracy of any work.
Fort Drum, New York United States (Contractor) 01/29/2009 - 01/29/2010
Motor Vehicle Mechanic / Defense Support Services
Supervisor: Nate Allen - (315) -772 -8595; Contact: No
Duties: General Automotive Mechanic: troubleshoots and repairs automotive engines, components and major assemblies of one or more types of vehicles used for industrial, commercial, or tactical government purposes, to include M1078 Series, M1084 Series, M998 Series, and M984 Series trucks, warehouse tractors, forklifts, and multi-wheel drive tactical equipment. Insures the quality assurance of all items worked on by employing such technical instruments as compression gauges, STE-ICE, Pro-link, SPORTS, electrical testers, test stands, special feeler dials, and exhaust analyzers. Inspects defects, diagnoses malfunctions and determines the type and extent of repairs needed. Additional duties include the tear down or replacement of all complex components, such as transmissions, engines, differentials, power steering systems, axel assemblies, braking mechanisms, cooling system, hydraulic system, electrical systems, and wheel bearings. Reconnects and adjust repaired items according to governments standards and specifications, hooks up oil hydraulic, fuel and electrical systems to repaired units and makes appropriate adjustments to insure the proper operation of equipment. Conducts a final quality assurance review of all work to ensure safety, serviceability, and satisfactory operation of units. Utilizing the full knowledge of the operation, makeup and installation of components, vehicle systems and assemblies such as gas/diesel engines, transmission, ( standard/automatic). Extensive background in the automotive field helps in the analysis of how far major components should be torn down, what mechanisms and part can be reworked, repaired, refitted, or replaced with new parts, and the extent to which adjustments and alignments are required. Quality work and compliance with government and manufacturers specifications is essential for the completion and accuracy of any work.
Fort Drum, New York United States (Contractor) 10/14/2006 - 01/28/2009
Diesel Mechanic / Lear Siegler Services
Supervisor: Nate Allen - (315) -772 -8595; Contact: No
Duties: Troubleshoots, rebuilds, and repairs fifteen different types of automotive hydraulic cylinders. Ranging from the complex double action cylinders used on the M977 series tactical vehicles to the single action cylinders used on the hyster forklift. Extensive training and hands on experience on the use of specialized measuring instruments such as micrometers, venire calipers, dial indicators, pressure test stand with numerous gauges to monitor hydraulic pressure for final testing of each cylinder to see if each cylinder meets the standards outline in the TM manuals for the proper cylinder. Also have training in troubleshooting, repairing, and rebuilding the 100amp, and 200amp alternators, and the clutch fan impeller used in the M1113, M1114, M997, M1121, and the M1125 Series vehicles. Inspects components serviceability by use of multimeters to check for proper continuity of the front cover and stators. Have specialized training for the operation of the 500amp test stand. To conducted final tests for the individual items that have been rebuilt in ensuring to meet the Army standards and the standards outlined in the TM manuals.
United States Army 05/28/1986 - 12/31/2006
Maintenance Supervisor
Fort Drum, Armed Forces Americas United States
Supervisor: Elston Watson - (315) -772 -1426; Contact: No
Duties: Twenty years of military experience in the automotive field support the extensive skills displayed in current job announcement. In addition to the daily hands-on work with heavy mobile equipment these abilities include: organizational maintenance, and direct support maintenance on a variety of heavy mobile equipment; M1078, M1084, M977, M984, M1113, M1114, and M1125. Repairing, adjusting, rebuilding brake mechanisms such as wheel cylinders and calipers, replacement of major component items such as transmissions, clutches, pressure plates, axles, steering and braking assemblies involving planetary gear systems: Conduct vehicle associated equipment inspections ranging from shop acceptance inspections to identifying repairs and services needed, formal instruction in the proper maintenance and safety procedures with military vehicles, and conducting detailed inspections of all equipment to verify accurate completion of repairs,. Experienced in conducting modification to vehicles, operating engineering equipment to test repaired components, and have knowledge of performing minor arc and acetylenc welding, brazing, and cutting in repairing metal vehicle parts.
Education:
Central Texas College ( 01/21/1991 - 05/15/1996 )
Fort Richardson, Alaska
Unites States
Degree: Associates
GPA: 3.2 ; Semester Hours: 60
Description: General Studies
Additional Training:
Defense Basic Preservation and Packing (03/18/1996)
How to palletize commodities for shipment.
Into to Defense Revitalization & Marketing (01/02/1996)
Operate the vast computer systems used in the Army supply system.
New York State CDL A with Tanker endorsement (NOT CURRENT)
Able to work in all types of weather and hazardous conditions. Reference and/or additional documentation can be produced upon request.
Personal References:
Steven Garceau 315-***-****
Jose Qintana 315-***-****
Richard Catlin 315-***-****
Dave Fento 315-***-****
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