Michael Smallwood
Virginia Beach
Summary
Highly skilled, certified, and experienced individual, seeking the position as a service field mechanic, where my expertise in diesel engine troubleshooting skills, maintenance and repairs can be used for the advancement of company goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic, Welder, Fabricator
Virginia Paving
Norfolk, VA
08.2016 - Current
- Performed all maintenance on dump trucks, off road and yard equipment
- Diagnosed mechanical issues, troubleshot, and repaired engines on heavy equipment
- Welding and fabrication
Field Mechanic
Bay Diesel and Generator
Chesapeake, VA
01.2015 - 06.2016
- Performed all maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs and rebuilding of marine propulsion engines
- MIG and Stick welding and fabrication
- Troubleshooting electrical and hydraulic repairs
Mechanic, Welder, Fabricator
Vulcan Materials
Norfolk, VA
02.2012 - 01.2015
- Performed all maintenance on tugboats and their components
- Conducted all maintenance on yard equipment, forklifts, cranes, and Skid-Steer Bobcats
- Rebuilt engines, replaced gears, repacked shafts
- Welding and fabrications of barges
Marine Field Mechanic
Carter Machinery
Chesapeake, VA
10.2005 - 02.2012
- Inspection, troubleshooting, and diagnosing mechanical failures and electrical issues on all marine field applications
- Utilized Caterpillar software on a daily basis for troubleshooting engine codes, writing service reports, testing and adjustments of engines
Heavy Duty Electric Over Hydraulic Crane Mechanic
Caliber Intermodal
Chesapeake, VA
02.2000 - 10.2005
- Performed routine maintenance on cranes, forklifts, capacity yard trucks, chassis, and trailers
- Troubleshooting electric over hydraulic systems
- Rebuilt drive gears and engines
- Welding and fabricating
Education
High School Diploma -
Bayside High School
Virginia Beach, VA06-1989
Skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Maintenance and repairs
- Engine rebuilding
- Parts documentation
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Marine engine repair
- Equipment inspection and testing
- Quality assurance
- Hydraulic systems
- Hydraulic repair
- Documentation and reporting
- Vehicle inspections
- Equipment diagnostics
- Workplace safety
- Heavy equipment repair
Timeline
Mechanic, Welder, Fabricator
Virginia Paving
08.2016 - Current
Field Mechanic
Bay Diesel and Generator
01.2015 - 06.2016
Mechanic, Welder, Fabricator
Vulcan Materials
02.2012 - 01.2015
Marine Field Mechanic
Carter Machinery
10.2005 - 02.2012
Heavy Duty Electric Over Hydraulic Crane Mechanic
Caliber Intermodal
02.2000 - 10.2005
High School Diploma -
Bayside High School