Dillon O'Dell
Strasbourg,SK
Summary
Skilled at troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with heavy equipment, machinery, and technology in general. Talented problem-solver with strong technical acumen and ability to read and understand manuals, drawings repair diagrams, and technical schematics. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, and problem-solving skills. Determined to learn and improve knowledge and skills, and always open to training and advanced learning.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Farm Hand
Donna Mackenzie
08.2007 - 11.2011
- Oversaw care of property such as grass, plants, trees, weeds and overall health and appearance of Farm.
- Kept grass watered and cut on timely schedule, as well as continual care of plants and gardens, and kept free of weeds and pests.
- Operated basic machinery such as Ride on Rototillers, Riding Lawnmowers, grass/weed trimmers, ATV's, and small Chemical Sprayers for truck pathways.
- Seasonal job, worked on weekends and after school, as well as holidays.
Heavy Duty Technician Helper
Superior Forklift
08.2012 - 02.2013
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment, such as Riding Pallet-jacks, Counter-balance Forklifts, and High Reach Forklift Trucks.
- Training on and performed Maintenance on aforementioned equipment such as tire changes, basic electrical, hydraulic, and diagnostics.
- Trained on safety, lockouts, and removing broken down equipment from work areas, as well as drive in freezers.
- Addressed and performed routine equipment PM services, (preventative maintenance), according to established schedule.
- Kept and maintained paper work in an orderly manner and requested and ordered parts for stock, and equipment as needed.
Wash Bay and Yard Labour
United Rentals
03.2013 - 08.2013
- Followed safety guidelines and cleaned vehicles and equipment from dirt, grease, and hydraulic oil.
- Trained on, and certified for multiple varieties of Heavy Equipment such as Telehandlers, Boomlifts, Scissorlifts, Forklifts, and All-terrain machinery.
- Performed basic checks of fluid levels, such as engine oil, fuel, hydraulic oil, coolant, and gear oil, before and after equipment was rented out.
- Managed Yard cleanliness and neatness. Kept machines lined up and organized together properly for easy access of rental, or equipment technicians for service.
- Inspected and tested vehicle systems to verify safety, including all functions such as boom lifts being fully extended and all tilt, outrigger, and safety mechanisms working correctly.
- Testing and documenting equipment before and after rental and reporting to Site Supervisor of any issues noticed and documented.
- Utilized high-pressure washers and soap to clean all vehicles and equipment that returned from or about to go out for rental.
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
Johnston Equipment
08.2015 - 08.2017
- Enhanced workshop safety by enforcing proper use of tools, equipment, personal protective gear, and fire safety/watch.
- Executed complex repairs involving hydraulic and electric motor overhauls and replacements, hydraulic system cleaning and diagnosing, electrical diagnostics, and reading and comprehension of electrical and hydraulic schematics.
- Completed a company two week training course and received certificate for completion of Johnston Equipment Technical Primer Course.
- Trained on hydraulic dock safety, operation, maintenance, and electronic overhead door operation and adjustments and repairs.
Heavy Duty Road Technician
Capital Industrial
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Addressed routine equipment maintenance on customer site according to established schedule.
- Performed PM services and diagnosis of equipment at shop as well as on customer site, resulting in long-term solutions that minimized future disruptions.
- Practiced clean work ethics on customers site to keep machinery and area free of oil, dirt, and debris.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines. As well as wearing appropriate attire and safety PPE as required per site.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on various types of heavy duty malfunctioning equipment, such as telehandlers, scissorlifts, forklifts, high reach trucks, and skid steers.
- Documented paperwork of work accomplished, and quotes of repairs that are needed or will soon be needed.
Pressure Washer Technician
Water Blast Manufacturing Ltd
08.2018 - 06.2020
- Repaired and maintained equipment by conducting regular maintenance on pressure washing systems.
- In charge of company vehicles as road Technician to travel to and from customers site to repair or replace Pressure washer systems.
- Shipper and Receiver responsibilities which included loading or unloading equipment or parts. Calling and organizing shipping of equipment and filling out documentation.
- Cut and crimped pressure washer hoses for machines and customers.
- Made company specific pressure washer soap for customers and filled either buckets or totes for shipping.
Education
High School Diploma -
Campbell Collegiate
Regina, SK06.2012
Skills
- Computer and Technology Skills
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Operating Heavy Machinery
- Health and safety
- Troubleshooting
- Problem Resolution
- Attention to Detail
Languages
English
Professional Working
Certification
- Aerial Lifts
- Class 7 DRFL
- Skid Steer Loader
- Class 4/5 CBFL
- Fall Protection
- Scissor Lift recertification
- Johnston Equipment Primer Course
Timeline
Pressure Washer Technician
Water Blast Manufacturing Ltd
08.2018 - 06.2020
Heavy Duty Road Technician
Capital Industrial
08.2017 - 05.2018
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
Johnston Equipment
08.2015 - 08.2017
Wash Bay and Yard Labour
United Rentals
03.2013 - 08.2013
Heavy Duty Technician Helper
Superior Forklift
08.2012 - 02.2013
Farm Hand
Donna Mackenzie
08.2007 - 11.2011
High School Diploma -
Campbell Collegiate
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