Mechanic in Las Vegas, Nevada

Bruce Perkins Maintenance Mechanic 4320 Twin Peaks Drive - N Las Vegas, NV 89032 [email protected] - (702) 27... Seeking a position as a technician where my extensive experience, education, background, skills, and abilities will be used effectively. Work Experience Diesel Mechanic Ryans Express 412 E Gowan Rd, North Las Vegas, NV 89032 ... Dec 2015 to Current Responsibility Inspect, repair, and overhaul buses and trucks, or maintain and repair any type of diesel engine. Prevost Bus Volvo Engines some Cat and Cummins Diesel service technicians and mechanics typically do the following: Consult with customers and read work orders to determine work required Plan work procedures, using technical charts and manuals Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, transmissions, engines, and other parts of vehicles Follow checklists to ensure that all critical parts are examined Read and interpret diagnostic test results to identify mechanical problems Repair or replace malfunctioning components, parts, and other mechanical or electrical equipment Perform basic care and maintenance, including changing oil, checking fluid levels, and rotating tires Test-drive vehicles to ensure that they run smoothly Areo-tech Temp Agency Worked two full time jobs for 8 weeks, Copper Mountian 4 Solar Plant. Worked on Itailain made equipment called Turchi Drilling machines. Contract expired . 7 Jan 2016 till 23 Feb 2016 Ryans Express and Aero Tech two full time jobs at the same time. Rocky Mountain Trucking - Ray, ND August 2013 to 3 Dec 2015 Responsibilities Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul buses and trucks, or maintain and repair any type of diesel engines and trailers. Vac Trucks, Steam Trucks Heater Trucks Crew trucks GMC Chevy Ford, Line Heaters Semi Trucks and Trailers, Earth Moving Equipment, P.M. services on all and routine maintenance. Oil leaks fuel leaks wheel seals brakes to electrical and hydraulic repairs. Accomplishments Company profits from not having trucks down where the best in company history, 1.2 million first quarter. Skills Used Repairs of all aspects of equipment from welding to major tear down and repair. North Country Oil- Parshall, ND June 2011 to August 2013 • Responsible for the performance of preventative maintenance on oil field service equipment, in-shop and out in the field. Extreme cold weather operations. • Processed job orders, observe and listen to operating equipment to ensure conformance to specifications or to determine malfunctions. • Inspected defective equipment and diagnose malfunctions by using test instruments such as motor analyzers, chassis charts and pressure gauges. • Disassembled and overhauls engines, pumps, transmissions, clutches and rear ends. • Processed part write-ups and requisitions for parts. • Reconditioned pistons, bearings, gears, and valves. • Kept shop equipment operating by troubleshooting breakdowns and maintaining supplies and performing preventive maintenance. Maintenance Mechanic MDE, Las Vegas 2010 to 2011 • As an ASE Certified mechanic, worked with engineers testing and maintaining test vehicles and equipment and accurately recording data on test vehicles and test equipment including tire depth wear and oil and coolant usage. Complete services on trucks and trailers, DOT inspections and clear drivers write up from tires to checking oil and coolant levels daily. N Las Vegas, NV Extensive experience in diesel engine repair. • Expert in Cummins and International diesel engines. • Consistent attainment of results. • Creative problem identification and problem solving. • Ability to establish rapport and build working relationships. • Known for integrity and personal character. • Reliable and dependable. Maintenance Mechanic MTA TRUCK & TRAILER - Las Vegas, NV 2008 to 2010 • Performed maintenance and repair of equipment. • Processed job orders, observe and listen to operating equipment to ensure conformance to specifications or to determine malfunctions. • Inspected defective equipment and diagnose malfunctions by using test instruments such as motor analyzers, chassis charts and pressure gauges. • Disassembled and overhauls engines, pumps, transmissions, clutches and rear ends. • Processed part write-ups and requisitions for parts. • Reconditioned pistons, bearings, gears, and valves. • Kept shop equipment operating by troubleshooting breakdowns and maintaining supplies and performing preventive maintenance. Maintenance Mechanic PEAK OIL FIELDS - Anchorage, AK 2008 to 2008 • Responsible for the performance of preventative maintenance on oil field service equipment, in-shop and out in the field. Extreme cold weather operations. • Processed job orders, observe and listen to operating equipment to ensure conformance to specifications or to determine malfunctions. • Inspected defective equipment and diagnose malfunctions by using test instruments such as motor analyzers, chassis charts and pressure gauges. • Disassembled and overhauls engines, pumps, transmissions, clutches and rear ends. • Processed part write-ups and requisitions for parts. • Reconditioned pistons, bearings, gears, and valves. • Kept shop equipment operating by troubleshooting breakdowns and maintaining supplies and performing preventive maintenance. Technician/Swing Shift Supervisor NEVADA TRUCK & TRAILER - Las Vegas, NV 2005 to 2008 • Processed job orders, observe and listen to operating equipment to ensure conformance to specifications or to determine malfunctions. • Inspected defective equipment and diagnose malfunctions by using test instruments such as motor analyzers, chassis charts and pressure gauges. • Disassembled and overhauls engines, pumps, transmissions, clutches and rear ends. • Processed part write-ups and requisitions for parts. • Reconditioned pistons, bearings, gears, and valves. • Kept shop equipment operating by troubleshooting breakdowns and maintaining supplies and performing preventive maintenance. Mechanic SIMPSON & NORTON - Las Vegas, NV 2003 to 2005 • Serviced equipment ranging from small engine powered equipment to heavy diesel powered equipment. • Conducted preventive maintenance to avoid equipment down time. • Fabricated parts and equipment as required. • Performed safety inspections on equipment. • Met all company and government safety requirements of equipment. Mechanic KBI CONSTRUCTION - Las Vegas, NV 2001 to 2003 • Analyzed and explained technical drawings and communicate to colleagues and superiors. • Performed maintenance on cement plant equipment. • Performed gearbox overhaul, alignments, use of hydraulics, welding and cutting. Mechanic CLARK COUNTY - Las Vegas, NV 2000 to 2001 • Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on school buses, including adherence to Department of Motor Vehicle and Nevada Highway Patrol Guidelines. Mechanic SOUTHERN NEVADA EQUIPMENT - North Las Vegas, NV 1997 to 2000 • Functioned as a Team Captain, utilizing SkyTrak lifts for complete tear down and repair of Cummings & Perkins diesel engines, including boom sections, chains, hoses, wear pads, drive lines, brakes, wheel seals, decals and safety equipment. • Performed repair and warranty work on rental and customer equipment. • Supervised a staff of four. Mechanic CASHMAN EQUIPMENT- Lift Truck Division - North Las Vegas, NV 1996 to 1997 • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on gas and diesel engines, including troubleshooting, field service, estimating, electrical motors, wiring and hydraulic systems. Field Service Technician IVY HI LIFT - North Las Vegas, NV 1993 to 1996 • Maintained and repaired (prep) MAC rental fleet in the field and shop, trained personnel in the care and usage of equipment, and ordered and received parts from manufacturers. Ramp Manager/Mechanic EVERGREEN AVIATION - Las Vegas, NV 1990 to 1993 • Shipped and received next day air cargo. • Operated k-loader, ush back, belt ladder, GPU, lite fork lifts and crew shuttle. • Maintained and repaired ground support equipment. Mechanic- Ground Support AMERICAN AIRLINES - Las Vegas, NV 1990 to 1990 Engine/ Module Repair Technician PRATT AND WHITNEY AIRCRAFT ENGINES - West Palm Beach, FL 1986 to 1990 • Disassembled, repaired, and assembled F100-200-... turbofan modules, components and accessories. • Provided on-the-job training to designated Royal Saudi Air Force Personnel. • Functioned as a Material Control Coordinator. Crew Chief UNITED STATES AIR FORCE - Nellis AFB, NV 1982 to 1986 Performed intermediate maintenance on F100-PW100/200 Turbofan engines and removal/ replacement of engine modules. Developed a working knowledge of jet engines through years of hands-on practical experience, providing an in-depth understanding of systems operations and training procedures. Add Education Education Certificate of Training in Jet Engine Mechanics COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA - North Las Vegas, NV Recovery & Recycling JLG Lifts Service School Skills Additional Information • Solid and diverse experience in TECHNICAL SYSTEMS, including scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, field and in-shop operations, inventory control, safety, customer relations, supervision, training, and quality. • Experienced in all facets of gas and diesel engine testing and repair, including diagnosis, serviceability procedures, electrical wiring, motors, hydraulic systems, pumps, etc. • Knowledgeable in tune-ups, smog test, tire replacement and balancing, engine rebuilding, brakes and front ends, heating & A/C, transmissions, emission control systems, collision repair, vavle banks, rod and fork repairs, etc. • Well versed in current OSHA, DOT, and PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) regulations, assuring employee and company compliance with established safety standards and guidelines. • Demonstrated solid analytical and verbal communication skills to effectively coordinate with supervisors, co-workers and trainees. • A diligent and self-motivated team player, providing an in-depth knowledge of jet engine technology, and highly qualified to perform the duties required of a Jet Engine Technician. • Familiar with industry standard automotive computer systems (i.c. CCC, Mitchell, ADP, Reynolds & Reynolds) to streamline estimating, repair scheduling and part ordering. • Operated heavy equipment, including bobcats, backhoes, cranes, forklifts, and front end loaders. Skilled in working with hand and power tools. • Skillful interpreting mechanical and electrical blueprints and schematics. • Employed a hands-on, leadership-by-example supervisory and training style to identify individual strengths and increase overall productivity and quality. • Skillful in welding, including Tig, Mig, Stick, oxy acetylene, helio arc.