Dawson Kelln
Holdfast
Summary
Experienced heavy-duty mechanic with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Adept at troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining heavy machinery. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring smooth operations under changing needs. Skilled in hydraulic & electrical systems, diesel engines, and preventative maintenance.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Farm Operator and Repair Technician
Kelln Custom Agro
- Developed a strong work ethic through extended hours and dedication to farm operations.
- Operated farm machinery and performed maintenance and repairs, including rebuilding semi-truck engines and changing combine tires.
- Managed all repairs independently, enhancing problem-solving and mechanical skills.
Heavy Duty Technician
EMSCO
06.2019 - Current
- Gained extensive field experience over the past four years, working at various locations including potash mines, coal mines, and uranium mills.
- Specialized in servicing a rental fleet of equipment from leading brands such as Caterpillar, Hitachi, John Deere, and Volvo.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Conducted both major and minor repairs, performing thorough troubleshooting to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
Apprentice Heavy Duty Technician
Strasbourg Agro
01.2017 - 07.2018
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
- Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
- Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.
Education
Scania engine training - industrial T4F aftertreatment engines
Scania Dealer Training
04.2024
Heavy Equipment Truck and Transportation Technician - pre employment course
Sask Polytechnic
Saskatoon, SK04.2019
Grade 12 -
William Derby School
Strasbourg, SK04.2018
Skills
- Teamwork
- Heavy Equipment Knowledge
- Troubleshooting
- Record Keeping
- Software Proficiency
- Equipment Operation
- Problem Solving
- Prioritization
- Safety awareness
Certification
Red Seal Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician
Timeline
Heavy Duty Technician
EMSCO
06.2019 - Current
Apprentice Heavy Duty Technician
Strasbourg Agro
01.2017 - 07.2018
Farm Operator and Repair Technician
Kelln Custom Agro
Scania engine training - industrial T4F aftertreatment engines
Scania Dealer Training
Heavy Equipment Truck and Transportation Technician - pre employment course
Sask Polytechnic
Grade 12 -
William Derby School
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