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VINTAGE ENGINES
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David Witmitz

Cranbrook

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Seasoned Repair Technician with expertise in repairing and maintaining [Type] products. Proven to lift over [Number] pounds and operate industry equipment and vehicles. Excellent organization, planning and prioritizing aptitude. Specialties include troubleshooting, calibration and equipment maintenance.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

AUTOMOTIVE REPAIRER

SELF EMPLOYED CAPELGARAGE W.A.
01.2012 - Current
  • Completed all repair and maintenance activities promptly and to high quality standards.
  • Utilized variety of tools and diagnostic equipment to complete repairs.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
  • Maintained inventory of repair supplies and ordered parts.
  • Followed detailed repair and maintenance procedures for consumer products.
  • Inspected and tested, repaired and refurbished products for proper operation.
  • Conducted diagnostic procedures to determine root cause of customer problems and provide accurate repair recommendations.
  • Repaired and maintained wide range of small and large appliances successfully.
  • Dismantled machines and equipment to remove defective parts.
  • Provided technical advice and guidance to customers on use and maintenance of products.
  • Tested parts and components to confirm adherence to manufacturer specifications.
  • Communicated with suppliers and vendors to order new parts and components.
  • Adjusted machine settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
  • Repaired and tested electronic circuit boards, wiring and components.
  • Installed and programmed variety of consumer products.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.

DISEL FITTER

TRUMAR TRUCK AND MACHINE
03.2011 - 01.2012

AUTOMOTIVE REPAIRS AND MANTAINANCE ON TRUCKS AND EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT.

Truck Driver MAINTAINCE MECHANICAL

MEERS FREIGHTLINES
01.2008 - 11.2010
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.

AUTOMOTIVE MACHINIST

BUSSELTON MACHING AND DIESEL
01.2005 - 12.2007
  • Used various precision measuring instruments to check workpiece accuracy.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Repaired and maintained machine tools, fixtures and other production equipment.
  • Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
  • Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
  • Operated CNC and manual lathes, mills and drill presses to produce precision machined components.
  • Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
  • Calibrated and aligned machine components for proper functioning.
  • Adapted quickly to new and changing technologies in machining field.
  • Developed jigs, fixtures and tooling to meet production requirements.
  • Utilized CAD and CAM software to design tool paths, select cutting tools and set machine parameters.

Machine Operator

DOUST ENTERPRISES
03.2003 - 12.2004
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Compiled reports analyzing performance data and presented findings and results.

Automotive Lube Technician

S.B.M.TYRES AND MECHANICAL
01.2001 - 02.2003
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of [Number]-point inspection.
  • Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.
  • Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
  • Dismounted and mounted tires to perform air checks, rotations, and rebalances.
  • Cleaned automotive service bays and removed debris and [Type] to promote organized work environment.
  • Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.
  • Attended in-house training courses and webinars to learn about vehicle electrical system, brakes and diagnostic and repair techniques.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections and recorded results in database to comply with [State] vehicle inspection requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Millicent High School
Millicent, SA
11.1979

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Solar Panels
  • Supply Maintenance
  • Piping Installation and Repair
  • Engineering Drawings
  • Technical Documentation Reading
  • Active Listening
  • Hole Patching
  • Site Cleanup
  • Basic Tools
  • Testing Devices
  • Machine Operations
  • Safety Protocols
  • Safety Compliance
  • Low-Voltage Cabling
  • Fastener Application
  • Checking Measurements
  • Electronic Schematics
  • Sprinkler Systems
  • Circuit Diagrams
  • Gardening Tools
  • Diagnosing Malfunctions
  • Workplace Safety
  • Parts Replacement
  • Procedure Maintenance
  • Workshop Maintenance
  • Drive Vehicles
  • Surface Work
  • Service Records Management
  • Advanced Troubleshooting
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Maintenance Requirements
  • Time Management
  • Parts Organization
  • New Construction
  • Equipment Inventory Maintenance
  • Safety Regulations

VINTAGE ENGINES

I LIKE TO COLLECT AND RESTORE VINTAGE ENGINES OF ALL TYPES.

Timeline

AUTOMOTIVE REPAIRER

SELF EMPLOYED CAPELGARAGE W.A.
01.2012 - Current

DISEL FITTER

TRUMAR TRUCK AND MACHINE
03.2011 - 01.2012

Truck Driver MAINTAINCE MECHANICAL

MEERS FREIGHTLINES
01.2008 - 11.2010

AUTOMOTIVE MACHINIST

BUSSELTON MACHING AND DIESEL
01.2005 - 12.2007

Machine Operator

DOUST ENTERPRISES
03.2003 - 12.2004

Automotive Lube Technician

S.B.M.TYRES AND MECHANICAL
01.2001 - 02.2003

High School Diploma -

Millicent High School
David Witmitz