Robert Shirey
940-***-**** *************@*****.***
Wichita Falls, TX
Valid Driver’s License Reliable Transportation
Available for 12-hour shifts, overtime, weekends, and on-call duties Physically capable of outdoor work in all weather conditions Professional Summary
Reliable and mechanically skilled technician with over 20 years of hands-on experience in industrial maintenance, equipment repair, machining, construction, outdoor operations, and property preservation. Expertise in troubleshooting mechanical systems, performing preventive and corrective maintenance, using a wide range of tools, and working safely in demanding physical environments. Strong work ethic, safety focus, and ability to adapt to shift work and extended hours. Ready to contribute to efficient operations, equipment reliability, and team success in industrial or manufacturing settings.
Professional Experience
Property Preservation & Cleanouts Technician
Home Transformations LLC, Wichita Falls, TX
2022 – Present
• Perform property preservation, cleanouts, debris removal, and preparation for home transformations and renovations
• Conduct thorough interior and exterior cleaning, light demolition, and restoration tasks to bring properties to rentable or sellable condition
• Handle plumbing repairs, interior and exterior painting, and general maintenance on residential properties
• Utilize manual tools and equipment while maintaining strict safety standards during physically demanding indoor and outdoor work Machine Operator/Pines Bender Operator
Detroit Tool Lebanon, MO
2019-2022
• Set up and operate Pines tube/pipe bending machines to bend metal tubing and pipe to specified angles, radii, and configurations according to blueprints, work orders, or samples.
• Program or adjust machine controls (e.g., Dial-A-Bend systems or basic CNC interfaces) for bend angles, degrees of rotation, and sequence of operations.
• Monitor the bending process, making real-time adjustments to prevent wrinkling, flattening, or wall thinning.
• Perform quality inspections on bent parts using measuring tools (calipers, protractors, tape measures, height gauges) to verify dimensions, angles, and tolerances.
• Conduct light preventive maintenance on the machine, such as lubricating dies, checking hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and cleaning the work area.
• Troubleshoot basic machine issues, such as tooling misalignment or material feed problems, and report major issues to supervisors or maintenance.
• Maintain accurate production records, including bend programs, part counts, and quality notes.
Auto Mechanic & Equipment Technician
Mobile Mechanic Wichita Falls, TX
2018– 2019
• Diagnosed and repaired mechanical systems on vehicles, engines, transmissions, and hydraulic equipment
• Performed routine maintenance, fluid changes, and troubleshooting to ensure reliable operation
• Utilized a variety of tools to complete repairs efficiently and safely Farm & Ranch Hand / General Maintenance
FBOP Farms El Reno, OK and surrounding areas
2014 – 2018
• Operated and maintained tractors, pumps, loaders, and other heavy farm equipment with daily inspections and minor repairs
• Installed and repaired fencing, handled material hauling, and performed general property maintenance
• Completed physically demanding outdoor tasks in all weather conditions while prioritizing safety
• Supported daily ranch operations through consistent and reliable work Construction Laborer & Maintenance Worker
Shirey Construction Wichita Falls, TX
2010 – 2014
• Supported construction projects with site preparation, material handling, and equipment assistance
• Installed and repaired fencing systems while managing hauling and transportation tasks
• Performed plumbing installations, repairs, and both interior and exterior painting projects
Tree Service / Landscaping Technician
Hinks Lawn Care Wichita Falls, TX
2005 – 2010
• Provided tree trimming, removal, and landscaping services using chainsaws, chippers, and related tools
• Maintained and cared for equipment while working safely outdoors in variable weather and physically demanding conditions
Education
GED
Iowa Park High School, Iowa Park, TX 2008
Relevant Training & Certifications
• OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Safety Certification
• Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) Awareness
• Industrial Mechanical Maintenance Training
• Machining Fundamentals: Measurement, Materials & Safety, Job Planning, Benchwork & Layout
• Basic Plumbing & Piping Systems
Skills & abilities
• Mechanical Troubleshooting & Problem Solving
• Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
• Equipment Repair & Light Fabrication
• Hand, Power, Pneumatic & Hydraulic Tools
• General Facility & Property Maintenance
• Outdoor & Physical Labor (lifting 50+ lbs, climbing, all-weather conditions)
• Safety Compliance & Lockout/Tagout Procedures
• Basic Computer Skills & Record Keeping
• Equipment Operation & Inspection
• Team Collaboration & Independent Work