Karl Muir
Apple Valley,CA
Summary
To use the variety of skills and knowledge I have acquired throughout the years to meet and exceed all expectations.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Mechanic
Church & Dwight
02.2012 - 01.2020
- Improved equipment uptime by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting on various production lines.
- Reduced machine downtime with preventive maintenance, ensuring smooth operations and increased efficiency.
- Enhanced safety measures by conducting thorough inspections of machinery and promptly addressing any issues detected.
- Collaborated with other mechanics to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems, resulting in quicker resolutions and less production delays.
- Cat production line to maintain and or repair triangle carton filler
- Douglas case packer
- Columbia Palletizer
- Production mixing machine, conveyor system's
- Unloading material via rail car
- Servicing Gardnew Denver compressors
- Side conveyer systems
Maintenance Mechanic / Production Line
Thomas & Associates Manufacturing Inc
06.2008 - 12.2009
- Maintain and repair CNC machines
- Maintain pneumatic & electrical tools equipment
- DOT Inspection, repair and maintain vehicles
Mechanic / Pipeline Installer
Global Pipeline Corporation
10.2006 - 01.2008
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Maintain directional drills, trenchers compressors, and trucks pertaining to underground pipeline installation
Ground Support Mechanic
Aviation Warehouse Inc
05.2005 - 06.2006
- Maintain hydraulic pneumatic, Electrical, Electronics pertaining to aviation field
GSE: Ground Support Equip Mechanic
Southern California Aviation
08.2003 - 04.2005
- Maintain repair, service mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, And electronic equipment pertaining to aviation industry
Aviation Mechanic - Disassembly
Southern California Aviation
08.2001 - 08.2003
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing routine maintenance and inspections on various aircraft systems.
- Reduced downtime for repairs by quickly diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues in a timely manner.
- Improved overall efficiency of the maintenance team by training and mentoring new mechanics in proper procedures and best practices.
- Collaborated with other technicians to identify potential problems before they escalated, preserving the integrity of each aircraft.
- Disassemble aircraft per work order for required parts and equipment
- Prepared technical data required for task
- tagged aircraft parts
Diesel Mechanic
Victorville Unified School Transportation
06.2001 - 01.2002
- Enhanced engine performance by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on diesel engines.
- Increased fuel efficiency through the optimization of diesel engines and emissions systems.
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
- Improved customer satisfaction with thorough inspections, accurate diagnoses, and effective communication of repair needs.
- DOT Inspection, maintain, repair, and service school busies and / or maintain vehicles and equipment
Mechanic / Welder
H & B Welding
06.1997 - 06.2001
- Repair and Maintaining vehicles, hydraulic, pneumatic tools and equipment
- Welding
Flange Lube System Tech
TSM Sante Fe Railroad Maintenance Yard
08.1994 - 10.1996
- Repair, Service, maintain Flange lube systems on train locomotives
- Enhanced equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
Education
Electronic And Hydraulic Trouble Shooting -
US Army Air Defense & Artilleryu School, Fort Blis
El Paso, TX08.1995
Certified Circuit Board Soldering -
Dept Of Defense MCLB / JPI-NASA
Barstow, CA06.1981
Electronic And Hydraulic Troublshooting -
Dept Of Defense MCLB
Barstow, CA06.1981
Forklift Operators Course -
Dept. of Defense MCLB
Barstow, CA02.1979
High School Diploma -
Barstow High School
Barstow, CA06.1977
Skills
- Aviation, Automotive, Pneumatic, Mechanic, Electrical system and repair and rebuild
- Vehicle operation
- Damage Identification
- Protective Equipment Use
- Analytical Skills
- Technical Proficiency
- Maintenance and repairs
- Equipment Repair
- Welding abilities Mig & Arc
- Parts Fabrication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Professional Demeanor
- Understand, Apply and Understand Blueprints, Schematics Tech manuals, engineering orders
Timeline
Line Mechanic
Church & Dwight
02.2012 - 01.2020
Maintenance Mechanic / Production Line
Thomas & Associates Manufacturing Inc
06.2008 - 12.2009
Mechanic / Pipeline Installer
Global Pipeline Corporation
10.2006 - 01.2008
Ground Support Mechanic
Aviation Warehouse Inc
05.2005 - 06.2006
GSE: Ground Support Equip Mechanic
Southern California Aviation
08.2003 - 04.2005
Aviation Mechanic - Disassembly
Southern California Aviation
08.2001 - 08.2003
Diesel Mechanic
Victorville Unified School Transportation
06.2001 - 01.2002
Mechanic / Welder
H & B Welding
06.1997 - 06.2001
Flange Lube System Tech
TSM Sante Fe Railroad Maintenance Yard
08.1994 - 10.1996
Electronic And Hydraulic Trouble Shooting -
US Army Air Defense & Artilleryu School, Fort Blis
Certified Circuit Board Soldering -
Dept Of Defense MCLB / JPI-NASA
Electronic And Hydraulic Troublshooting -
Dept Of Defense MCLB
Forklift Operators Course -
Dept. of Defense MCLB
High School Diploma -
Barstow High School