Heavy Equipment M A

Michael Garrison

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PROFILE

I’m a D11 certified welder/fabricator with over 20 years of experience. My background is in mechanics and building, as well as heavy machinery operation and repair.

EXPERIENCE

WEST SALEM MACHINERY SALEM OREGON — NOVEMBER 2003-PRESENT

My duties currently at West Salem Machinery: fit and fabricate large grinding, sizing, and material handling equipment, welding with hard wire and flux core, inspecting parts, building hydraulic lines, mounting hydraulic systems, troubleshooting hydraulic problems, moving large equipment with overhead crane or forklift as needed, working with blueprints to retrieve and build numerous types of heavy equipment including horizontal and vertical grinders and hogs, hammer mills, shredders, balers, trommels, and screen conveyors.

RIVERSIDE ENGINEERING SALEM OREGON- NOVEMBER 2002-NOVEMBER 2003

At Riverside Engineering my responsibilities were to go out with survey crews to determine property lines for property owners and new construction.

LES SCHWAB SALEM OREGON- MARCH 2000-NOVEMBER 2002

At Les Schwab I was a mechanic in the brake department. My responsibilities were to troubleshoot customer issues and determine what needed to be done to fix brakes and shocks. There were some specialty jobs that included custom shocks and installing lift kits.

EDUCATION

High School Graduate, some trade classes after as related to employment.

SKILLS

•Ability to read and follow blueprints

•Certified D11 in welding

•Able to use various types of heavy machinery such as forklifts, overhead cranes, lifting magnets, and jib cranes.

•Ability to determine and develop solutions to unforeseen design issues in order to complete the necessary job safely and in a timely manner.

•Ability to read and calculate specific measurements

•Knowledgeable in general mechanics as well as the specialized machinery used in lumber mills and recycling.

I would like to thank you for your time and consideration reviewing my resume. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to me with any questions.

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