Tim Truax
Tiny,ON
Summary
Adept Mechanical Technician with a proven track record at Shiprite Logistics, enhancing machinery efficiency and reducing downtime through expert mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and fostering team collaboration, I significantly boost productivity and safety. My hands-on experience and quick adaptability ensure top-notch equipment installation and maintenance, driving customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Detail-oriented quick learner. Sees big picture of projects and helps keep team on-track with end goals by following through on every assignment. Accurate with figures and report details.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Technician
Shiprite Logistics
Barrie, ON
06.2021 - Current
- Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
- Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
- Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.
- Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
- Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
- Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment such as trucks and trailers.
- Moved trucks and trailer's within yard and shop.
Marine Service Technician
CO2 Inflatables
Midland, ON
02.2012 - Current
- Improved vessel safety through meticulous installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems, navigation equipment, and steering components.
- Boosted vessel longevity through proper installation of marine hardware such as pumps, valves, hoses, fittings, and gauges.
- Supported team members during high-pressure situations, contributing to a positive work atmosphere that led to increased productivity.
- Streamlined repair processes with effective communication between team members, leading to increased efficiency in service delivery.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing expert troubleshooting and resolving complex mechanical issues on various vessels.
Canada's Wonderland
Mechanic
Vaughan, ON
01.2011 - 10.2011
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked alongside senior mechanics to gain hands-on experience with advanced repair techniques and tools.
- Conducted routine oil changes, tire rotations, fluid replacements, and bulb changes.
Education
EliteStart Melt - AZ License
Knowledge Surge Institute
Barrie, ON07.2024
No Degree - Marine Engine Repair
Yamaha Motor University
Toronto, ON02.2014
Skills
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Installation
- Power Tool Operation
- Valid Driver's License
- Safe Equipment Operation
- Loader Operation
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Skid Steer Proficiency
- Daily vehicle inspections
- Clean Driving Record
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Mechanical Technician
Shiprite Logistics
06.2021 - Current
Marine Service Technician
CO2 Inflatables
02.2012 - Current
Canada's Wonderland
Mechanic
01.2011 - 10.2011
EliteStart Melt - AZ License
Knowledge Surge Institute
No Degree - Marine Engine Repair
Yamaha Motor University