Diesel Mechanic

BRIAN MCCLUSKEY

PO BOX ****

Hanceville, Alabama 35077

Home: 912-***-****

*********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a full time entry level Diesel Technician position in which my skills will be of value to your Company, with opportunities for growth and continued progression with-in the company.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Over 12 years of progressively successful experience as a diesel/ gas mechanic in the US Army

• Demonstrated the ability to function and thrive in harsh living and working conditions, able to work endless hours

• Applied basic welding, cutting and fabrication techniques to safely and efficiently repair equipment

• Troubleshot, replaced and repaired diesel and gas engines, clutches, transmissions, transfer cases and hydraulic systems

• Inspected and repaired 12 and 24 volt electrical systems

• Used electronic shop manuals to order parts and diagnose problems

• Maintained accountability for twenty five million dollars worth of tools and equipment with zero losses

SKILLS SUMMARY

MAINTENANCE MANAGER

• Facilitated support for 120 wheeled and 30 tracked vehicles in highly hazardous conditions resulting in a fully mission capable rating of 95% exceeding the Army standard of 90%

• Coordinated scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on 150 pieces of heavy equipment with zero deficiencies

• Planned and organized work schedules; assigned duties; performed operational and administrative duties

• Counseled, instructed and supervised subordinates in practices, procedures, and safety; utilized salvage techniques

• Initiated actions to requisition repair parts and supplies; maintains technical publications

• Maintained an environmental awareness program that ensured that hazardous material was handled and disposed of properly, maintained and updated material safety data sheets

• Developed and maintained a safety program that included training, prevention and inspection to enforce OSHA standard, resulted in zero injuries

• Supervised the operations and training of multiple shops to include automotive, air conditioning shop, welding shop, power generation shop, electronic shop, small arms shop and wrecker support

TRAINING MANAGER

• Performed administrative and supervisory duties; manages 16 personnel, resources, and time in order to accomplish the supported organization’s mission

• Counseled and trained subordinates; manages financial, personnel, and training records; supervised the development of training programs

• Proficient in the use of Microsoft, Excel, Power Point, Word, and Outlook

• Conducted and attended meetings to brief fleet operational rate, trends, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, approximate down time of equipment, identify short comings and develop a plan of action

• Conducted daily inspections of shop, living and work stations to ensure cleanliness, good housekeeping and safe work and living habits

HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC

• Serviced, adjusted, and replaced turbine/electrical system components and assemblies on medium to heavy tracked and wheeled equipment such as engines, fuel, cooling, final drives, inspect, suspension, hydraulics and brakes

• Used schematics, troubleshooting guides, hand tools, power tools, and special test equipment provided technical guidance to subordinates; troubleshoots to the system level

• Skilled in operating recovery vehicle (wrecker) to perform vehicle recovery operation, including the use of wielding equipment to facilitate safe recovery

• Developed and conducted on-the-job training; completes maintenance records and reports

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

. February 2010 – January 2012 Shop Foreman, US Army, Ft Stewart, GA,

January 2008 - January 2010 Senior Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic, US Army, Ft Stewart, GA,

• January 2006 - December 2007 Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic, US Army, Ft Stewart, GA,

July 2002 - January 2006 Recovery Vehicle Operator/ Welder, US Army, Ft Stewart GA,

• December 1999 - June 2002 Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic, US Army, Ft Riley, KS

EDUCATION

Advanced Leadership and Management Course 2011 Army Maintenance Manger Course 2010

US Army Safety Course 2009 Introductory Leadership Development Course 2008

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