Justin Koehn
Merced
Summary
Highly skilled equipment operator and mechanic with 14 years’ experience in construction and farming equipment. I have five years experience as a certified head mechanic on 82-70 bowling machines. Hands-on experience with Laser and GPS guidance systems and GPS auto pilot systems. Committed to excellence and willing to learn and build upon. Proven record of good attendance and reliable work history. Able to read blueprints and prioritize work to meet required deadlines. Committed to high quality workmanship and following safety code regulations. Interested in growing a career and fostering leadership capabilities.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Facility Manager/Head Mechanic
Lucky Strike Ent
Fresno, CA And Manteca Ca
12.2021 - Current
- Oversaw facility maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs to enhance equipment reliability and longevity.
- Led a team of maintenance staff, providing training and support to improve operational efficiency.
- Diagnosed mechanical failures to determine and delegate corrective actions.
- Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Keple Custom Farming Inc.
Coutice, California
11.2017 - 03.2019
- Operated wide variety of heavy equipment including tractors, bulldozers, water trucks, and packers
- Operated dual scrapers with laser guidance systems
- Used hand implements such as rippers, discs, and shredders
- Provided outstanding customer service
- Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions
- Attended monthly safety meetings to ensure machine operation safety
- Assembled turf application techniques, swales, and ponds for government wet lands throughout the central valley in collaboration with Daku Unlimited and NICS
- Accurately read and follow blueprints
Heavy Equipment Operator
M.I. Avila
Kerman, California
11.2014 - 04.2017
- Operated heavy equipment, including heavy tractors, bulldozers, water trucks and skid steers
- Accurately graded and tracked slopes
- Used precision grading systems such as Top Con GPS on two scrapers
- Maintained equipment in good working order by checking fluid levels, greasing, and fueling machines
- Traveled to different highways and rural dirt tracks to job sites
- Laid, repaired and edged slopes and installed concrete water structures for canals
- Read and operated daily vehicle hour logs
- Informed supervisors when machines needed major service
Construction Worker/Operator
Pacific Concrete and Specialties Inc.
Atwater, California
10.2005 - 02.2009
- Operated equipment such as reach lifts, backhoes, and a Gammon scraper with laser system
- Accurately used precise grading equipment techniques to grade building pads for large scale buildings such as Bass Pro Shop, Home Depot, trucking warehouses, etc.
- Broke trenches, pipes, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction
- Provided accurate measurements and estimates for all projects
- Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines
- Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction
- Safely used man lifts to remove bracing for tilt-ups after exterior wall is set in place and attached
Education
GED -
Independence High School
Livingston, California01-2005
Skills
- Wheel Tractor Scraper Expert
- Digger, Dozer and Packer
- Rollers and Compactors Operation
- Front Shovel Expert
- Certified Forklift Operator
- Cranepiece Craftsmanship
- Valid California Driver's License
- Possesses a reliable vehicle
- Self Motivated
- Proficiency at Reading Blueprints
Certification
- Certified Forklift Operator
- Certificate for Man Lift and Reach lift has recently expired
- Certified Security Guard
Timeline
Facility Manager/Head Mechanic
Lucky Strike Ent
12.2021 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Keple Custom Farming Inc.
11.2017 - 03.2019
Heavy Equipment Operator
M.I. Avila
11.2014 - 04.2017
Construction Worker/Operator
Pacific Concrete and Specialties Inc.
10.2005 - 02.2009
GED -
Independence High School