Sean Beck
Newport News
Summary
Dynamic Field Marine Diesel Technician with expertise from Carter Machinery, skilled in diesel diagnostics and engine rebuilding. Proven track record in enhancing performance through complex problem solving and team collaboration. Committed to quality assurance and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring optimal repair processes and customer satisfaction.
I have a current TWIC card.
CAT Power Systems Certified.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Marine Diesel Technition
Carter Machinery
Chesapeake
09.2024 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in diesel engines and systems to enhance performance.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on diesel vehicles, including engine overhauls and fuel systems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize repair processes for efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities for future reference.
- Removed cylinder heads for inspection or gasket and valve replacement.
- Replaced worn components such as injectors, pumps, air filters, spark plugs, and belts.
- Conducted thorough inspections to identify potential mechanical failures before they escalated.
Automotive Collision Technician
Bay Custom Auto Inc.
Newport News
10.2018 - Current
- Removed upholstery, accessories, electrical wiring harnesses from vehicles prior to repair process.
- Operated frame alignment machines to restore vehicle frames back into factory specifications.
- Collaborated closely with other technicians when performing complex structural repairs.
- Consistently met production goals while maintaining high levels of quality craftsmanship.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues related to collision damage in order to recommend additional repairs if necessary.
- Installed interior trim items such as door panels, dashboards, carpeting or floor mats after completion of repair process.
- Performed accurate and timely repairs of automotive body parts following manufacturer's specifications and guidelines.
- Repaired minor dents, scratches, rust spots, chips, tears using appropriate techniques such as hammer and dolly work, plastic filler application, sanding and buffing operations.
Co-Owner Operator
High Impact Performance Customs
Norfolk
03.2015 - 10.2018
- Created and managed financial duties of My custom Paint and Fabrication Company.
- Performed motorcycle, ATV, Car, and Truck repairs.
- Custom refinish
- Custom audio
- Restorations
- Collision repairs
Outside Machinist
Southwest Shipyard
Galveston
09.2011 - 02.2013
- Skilled in identifying and resolving problems related to the machining process.
- Strong commitment towards meeting tight deadlines while producing high quality results.
- Excellent knowledge of safety protocols when working with machinery and hand tools.
- Knowledgeable in using measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers and dial indicators.
- Proficient in operating a variety of machine tools, such as lathes, mills and drills to produce precision parts.
- Highly experienced in deburring, filing, grinding and polishing metal components.
Education
Certification - Automotive Collision Tech
Universal Technical Institute
Katy, Tx01.2015
High School Diploma -
Hampton High School
Hampton, Va06.1999
Skills
- Welding proficiency
- Quality control measures
- Hybrid Vehicle Repair
- Power tool proficiency
- Advanced Welding Techniques
- Welding experience
- Mechanical Experience
- Cat power systems engine repair
- Equipment and tools selection skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Complex problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Repairing skills
- Reading drawings
- Engine rebuilding
- Diesel diagnostics
- Quality assurance
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Fuel system repair
- Customer relationship management
- ECM reprogramming
- Welding and fabrication
- Overhauling engines
- Turbocharger repair
- Calibration
- Diesel engine expertise
Certification
- ICAR Platinum Level Collision Tech (All Current)
- OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Certified
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Field Marine Diesel Technition
Carter Machinery
09.2024 - Current
Automotive Collision Technician
Bay Custom Auto Inc.
10.2018 - Current
Co-Owner Operator
High Impact Performance Customs
03.2015 - 10.2018
Outside Machinist
Southwest Shipyard
09.2011 - 02.2013
Certification - Automotive Collision Tech
Universal Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Hampton High School