| 2000-Present
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MoMech
Sugar City, Colorado - Self-employed construction
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Operating in Colorado since 2000
Specializing in:
| * |
Licensed septic
installation |
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Modular installation |
| * |
Irrigation pipe
installation |
| * |
Excavation |
| * |
General backhoe labor |
|
| July
1995 – 2000 |
Union
Pacific Railroad - Mechanic – Welder
Specializing in:
| * |
Major engine |
| * |
Major vehicle |
| * |
Electrical and Hydraulic
Equipment |
| * |
Pneumatic |
|
| April
1995 – July 1995 |
Union
Pacific Railroad - Heavy Equipment Operator |
| April
1992 – April 1995 |
Colorado
Canal Company
| * |
Maintain head gates of
Arkansas River and 20 miles of canal |
| * |
Operate dragline, dozer,
loader, 225 excavator, tractor trailer,
tandem dump. |
| * |
Perform minor and major
repairs on all equipment, to include
welding repairs and prefab welding for
blueprinted projects. |
|
| June
1991 – March 1992 |
American
Test Center St. Paul, Minnesota - Inspector
| * |
Nationwide inspection of
aerial units on emergency equipment. |
| * |
Non-destructive testing of
bucket trucks and other lifting devices.
Acoustic emissions sound evaluation.
Magnetic particle, ultrasonic, load and
hardness testing. |
|
| Oct
1989 – June 1991 |
American
LaFrance Fort Worth, Texas - Field Representative
| * |
Complete service for 5
states on Pumpers and aerial units. |
| * |
Installed slide block
kits, performed pump repair or
reconstruction's. Performed electrical
and hydraulic repair and welding. Also,
set up and taught regular maintenance for
equipment. |
|
| March
1989 – March 1990 |
Southwest
Truck Sales Fort Worth, Texas - Shop Forman
| * |
Customer relations, work
assignments, work review, technical
advice to mechanics, work order
integrity, flagging of time and posting
to the computer. |
|
| June
1987 – June 1989 |
City of
Fort Worth Fort Worth, Texas - Truck Mechanic I
| * |
Work in Tire Truck shop.
Extensive repairs to brake systems to
include brake lathe, brake reconstruction
repair and diagnosis. Major and minor
engine and drive train repairs. Pump,
ladder and apparatus repairs. Welding
electrical, hydraulic diagnostic and
repair. |
|
| Dec
1985 – June 1987 |
City of
Panhandle Panhandle, Texas - Street
Superintendent
| * |
To repair or reconstruct
city streets of asphalt pavement and dirt
roads. Responsible for drainage, snow
removal, week control, signs and insect
control. Prepared annual budget
projections to include materials and seal
coating. Prepared weekly and monthly work
schedule and assignments. |
|
| May
1985 – Dec 1985 |
Pueblo
Depot Activity Pueblo, Colorado - National Guard
| * |
Guard in charge of
munitions, gas buildings and borders.
Also in charge of traffic control.
Weapons issued were M-16, .38 revolver,
M013 gas masks. Trained in hand to hand
combat, CPR, Multi-Media First Aid,
Miranda Rights and search and seizure. |
|
| May
1983 – Feb 1985 |
Just-Us
Auto and Welding Ordway, Colorado - Owner –
Lead Mechanic
| * |
Complete auto, truck,
tractor welding and repair. Experienced
with great variety of equipment.
Performed repairs to all systems to
include electrical, drive train, air
conditioning, hydraulic, brake, tune-up
and exhaust. |
|
| April
1981 – May 1983 |
City of
Steamboat Springs Steamboat Springs, Colorado -
Mechanic
| * |
Performed repairs to full
range of equipment to include everything
from motor-grader to weed-eaters.
Experience with diagnosis, repair and
welding of emergency equipment (i.e.
police cars, fire trucks, snow plows,
sanders and buses) |
|
| July
1974 – April 1981 |
U.S. Army
- Sgt. E-5 Honorable Discharge
| * |
Sergeant in charge of
heavy equipment. Responsible for training
troops in peace and war situations.
Responsible for construction of earth
moving projects at Olympic Training
Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Built soccer fields, parking lots, firing
ranges and landfills. Operated all
equipment to include dozer, loader, motor
grader, scrapers, backhoes,
tractor/trailer and rollers. Also
familiar with survey equipment. |
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Education
and Training , Certifications and Honors
|
| |
2
years of college credit toward a business
and welding degree - In-service classes
overseas. |
| June
1973 |
Graduated
Crowley County High School - Ordway,
Colorado, |
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