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BATTALION MOTOR SERGEANT
Summary

Military professional with more than 11 years experience as a Heavy Equipment mechanic in the US Army. Experienced in team lead projects, administrative accountability and maintenance management. Extensive background in Light Automotive Gas and Heavy Equipment Diesel repair with an emphasis on preventive maintenance and major component repair. Able to read and interpret schematics in electrical and hydraulic systems for quick cost effective repair. Experienced Shop foreman with strong background in industrial and direct support repair. 5 years supervisory experience with both small (2 personal) and large (40+ personal)maintenance teams. Able and willing to work in extreme environments to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair equipment with minimal supervision and tools.




Highlights
  • Proficient with mechanical, electric, and pneumatic tools
  • Experience with heavy lifting cranes 10,000
  • Specialized training in field and shop maintenance operations
  • Basic welding experience (Stick, MIG, and plasma cutting)
  • Trained QA/QC inspector in diagnoses and services
  • Trained in wiring/power distribution and major component repair on Caterpillar and Detroit Diesel engines 
  • Valid TX drivers license
  • Proficient in Job status reporting/tracking
  • Trained parts inventory/stock on hand specialist
  • Shop safety CPR trained
  • Lifting up to 100 lbs.
  • Deadline driven worker
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Strong work ethic
  • Great verbal/written communication skills
Experience
Battalion Motor Sergeant
May 2013 to August 2015 U.S. Army - Ft Drum, NY Customer service maintenance/logistics for all units on Ft. Drum (with over 30,000 pieces of equipment). My shop specialized in the diagnoses/troubleshooting and repair of major end components. Managed work flow and equipment assignment to shops. Tracked, prioritized, and updated equipment repair and work orders. Supervised inventory stock management. Reported equipment readiness and status to customer. Also coordinated between Auto Body, Electrical, and Inspection shops.
Maintenance Inspector-QA/QC / Recovery NCO Specialist
May 2011 to May 2013 U.S. Army - Watertown, NY
Providing maintenance and recovery support for all fleet equipment I was assigned (200+ wheeled vehicles). I was also responsible with providing onsite damage assessment repair in order to move equipment back to shop both in local (U.S.) and field (Deployed) locations. Relayed parts and repairs needed ahead of the truck entering the shop for faster service. As a QA/QC inspector, I preformed pre-mission inspections on convoy escort teams, long haul supply deliveries and inspections before, during and after any work preformed within the shop. Inspected PM's and services done to equipment. Checked torque values, proper seal placement, and verified work performance was completed to manufactures standards.
 
Shop Foreman
May 2010 to April 2011 U.S. Army - Kaiserslautern, Germany As the shop foreman for forward deployed Patriot Air Defense Artillery Battalion. I was responsible for the scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of 120+ pieces of conventional ground equipment and power generation equipment. I was awarded the US Army Deployment Excellence award for moving over 140 vehicles to a forward location (Poland, Israel, Greece) for first time go in maintenance inspection and service records, and zero loss due to equipment failure while forward deployed for 15 months. Assigned work to mechanics based on individual strengths. Inventoried shop equipment (jacks, jack stands, bay lifts, over head cranes, hand tools/power tools, air equipment) for serviceability. Ensured proper training was conducted for latest diagnostic software, tools, equipment repair and shop safety.  
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
October 2004 to May 2010 U.S. Army - Killeen, TX, Soul, South Korea

I maintained and serviced compression ignition engines (diesel), fuel systems, air induction systems, wheel vehicle exhaust systems, vehicle liquid cooling systems, vehicle starting systems, vehicle charging systems both 12v and 24v systems, wheel chassis electrical systems, standard transmission assemblies (manual), automotive transmission assemblies ( automatic), air-controlled semi-automatic transmission assemblies (locking transfers and hub assemblies) ,manual transfer assemblies, propeller shaft assemblies, axle assemblies, drum brake systems, hydraulic brake systems, air/hydraulic brake systems, air (wedge, s-cam) brake systems, mechanical brake systems, wheel vehicle suspension systems, wheel vehicle wheel/hub assemblies, wheel vehicle hydraulic (power) steering systems, fifth wheel assemblies, wheel vehicle crane/hoist/winch assemblies, and material handling equipment hydraulic systems on vehicle. Reported completed repair to shop inspector for verification. Recorded man hours expended and parts used to complete repair. Read/cleared DTC's and performed relearns and resets to repaired systems. Conducted Weekly, Monthly, Annual and Bi-annual preventive maintenance to ensure total component serviceability. Verified mileage reporting for service schedule tracking. Also maintained and performed battery charge/electrolyte level, coolant level/protection, oil sample/fuel sample collection for fleet vehicles.



Education
Advance Leaders Course in Maintenance : Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic , 2013 Logistics Non-commissioned officers Academy - Ft Lee, VA, USA
 
This service school teaches personal to perform field level maintenance on automotive wheeled vehicles; Receives fundamentals and principles of troubleshooting and performing maintenance on: brakes, chassis, cooling, diesel engines, electrical, fuel, hydraulic, power train, steering and suspension systems. Receives instruction on publications, maintenance discipline, maintenance forms, shop safety, use and care of hand/power tools, common maintenance subjects, vehicle operations along with preventive maintenance checks and services (PMCS), Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE)
 
Major Equipment used for the training:

Mine Resistance Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicle series; High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) series; Rough Terrain Container Handler (RTCH); 6K Variable Reach Fork Lift; Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) series with semi-trailers; Heavy Expandable Mobile Tactical Truck (HEMTT) series; Truck Cargo 5Ton series; Light Medium Tactical Vehicle (LMTV); 10 Ton Cranes; Chain Hoist; Standard Army Tools Sets (SATS); Power Supplies; Batteries; Maintenance Support Device (MSD); Multi-Meters; and Special Tools.?

  • With an overall GPA of 99.69% I easily demonstrated the knowledge needed to perform on any type of equipment. I was also rated in my demonstrated abilities as superior in research ability, oral communication, and group work.   
Additional Skill Identifier (ASI) H8 /Recovery Specialist : Wheeled/Tracked vehicle recovery , 2004 Vehicle Recovery Operations School - Ft Jackson, SC, USA The H8 ASI is a specialized course to train individuals to operate and maintain recovery vehicles and how to use standard procedures to rig and recover wheeled vehicles with the use of mechanical advantage. The training includes oxygen and acetylene gas welding, recovery methods, boom and hoist operations, winch operations and recovery of mired/water logged, overturned and disabled vehicles. Training is done with M984 HEMTT (Oshkosh)wreckers and M1089 five-ton MTV (Stewart & Stevenson) wreckers and M1249 Maxxpro wrecker based on the commercial International® WorkStar® platform .




63S/91B Military Occupatioal Specialty (MOS) : Heavy/Light Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic , 2004 Advanced Indiviual Training - Ft Jackson , SC, USA
This MOS school teaches the basics of maintenance and vehicle repair on Heavy and Light wheeled vehicles. To include engine, turbo/supercharger systems, transmission, axle/driveline systems, transfer case, coolant, power steering, 12v/24v system troubleshooting and repair, wheel/ hub assemblies, and braking systems.
High School Diploma : 2003 Valley View High School - Ontario, CA, USA
Skills
Proficient in the following systems
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Engines
  • Caterpillar C7 7.2 liter inline-6 turbo diesel
  • Caterpillar C15 turbo diesel
  • Maxxforce D/D.8.7l6 and D.3l6
  • Maxxforce 9.3D
  • International l6 diesel
  • Detroit Diesel 8V92TA
Transmissions
  • Allison 3000, 3200SP, 3500SP 6 speed
General components
  • Air induction and exhaust systems, Cooling systems, Vehicle chassis and Powertrain components, Power steering, Light and Heavy duty suspension to include independent suspensions, Propeller shaft assemblies, Air brake/Air activated internal expansion systems , and Hydraulics.
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Work History
Motor Sergeant
May 2013 to May 2015 U.S. Army - Watertown , NY
Senior Mechanic
May 2012 to May 2013 U.S. Army - Watertown, NY
Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Inspector
May 2011 to May 2012 U.S. Army - Watertown , NY
Shop Foreman
May 2010 to May 2011 U.S. Army - Kaiserslautern , Germany
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
May 2008 to May 2010 U.S. Army - Kaiserslautern , Germany
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
May 2005 to May 2008 U.S. Army - Killeen , TX
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
October 2004 to May 2005 U.S. Army - Soul , South Korea
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • U.S. Army

School Attended

  • Logistics Non-commissioned officers Academy
  • Vehicle Recovery Operations School
  • Advanced Indiviual Training
  • Valley View High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Battalion Motor Sergeant
  • Maintenance Inspector-QA/QC / Recovery NCO Specialist
  • Shop Foreman
  • Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
  • Motor Sergeant
  • Senior Mechanic
  • Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Inspector

Degrees

  • Advance Leaders Course in Maintenance : Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic , 2013
    Additional Skill Identifier (ASI) H8 /Recovery Specialist : Wheeled/Tracked vehicle recovery , 2004
    63S/91B Military Occupatioal Specialty (MOS) : Heavy/Light Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic , 2004
    High School Diploma : 2003

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