Hydraulic Reman Manager at Hydraulic Parts Source (2021-07 – Present)
- Supervised daily activities, fostering an environment of productivity while strictly adhering to safety regulations.
- Developed training programs for new staff, enhancing team performance and knowledge retention.
- Implemented process improvements that increased operational efficiency and reduced turnaround time.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Hydraulic Technician Leader at Hydraulex (2004-07 – 2021-07)
- Diagnosed hydraulic system issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques
- Repaired and maintained hydraulic components, ensuring optimal performance
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for hydraulic repairs and safety protocols
- Streamlined repair processes, reducing turnaround time for service requests
- Saved money by reworking parts suitable for refurbishment.
- Assessed and tore down parts such as pumps, motors and cylinders in different pieces of equipment.
- Operated welding and cutting equipment with strong safety skills and high-quality results.
- Conducted inspections on hydraulic systems, identifying potential failures early
Pipe Layer, General Labor at Teltow Contracting (2000-03 – 2004-07)
- Installed underground piping systems for water, sewer, and drainage applications.
- Collaborated with crews to ensure accurate trench depth and alignment for optimal flow.
- Operated heavy machinery, including excavators and trenchers, to facilitate efficient pipe laying.
- Conducted site assessments to identify potential challenges and implement effective solutions.
- Used hand signals to direct equipment operators and alert to hazards.
- Boosted productivity by efficiently using hand tools such as pipe cutters, wrenches, and shovels in pipe laying tasks.
