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Paul Friesen

Neuhorst

Summary

Versatile and results-driven Mechanic with extensive experience at Unified Transportation Inc., showcasing expertise in diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and efficient repair solutions. Excelled in office management, optimizing inventory and customer relations. Proven ability in enhancing machine performance and productivity, leveraging strong numerical skills and a collaborative work ethic. Achieved significant improvements in vehicle reliability and operational efficiency.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

Unified Transportion Inc.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
  • Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
  • Increased tire lifespan by accurately aligning wheels, balancing tires, and performing rotations as needed.
  • Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.

Assissant Mechanic

DNJ Transport Inc.
  • Supported lead mechanic with diagnostic tests, accurately identifying issues and providing effective solutions.
  • Collaborated with team members on large scale projects, completing tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Assisted in complex repair jobs, developing advanced technical skills and increasing overall shop productivity.
  • Ensured high-quality services by consistently double-checking completed tasks against manufacturer guidelines.

General Laborer

Allsize Perforating Ltd.
06.2021 - 07.2024
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
  • Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded trucks with necessary materials for each project phase while adhering to proper lifting techniques.
  • Ensured quality workmanship, performing thorough inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Enhanced team morale through positive attitude, mutual support, and fostering a collaborative atmosphere during challenging projects.
  • Operated heavy equipment safely to transport materials and complete tasks as required.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.

Education

Highschool Diploma - Highschool Diploma

W.C. Miller Collegiate
Altona, MB

Skills

    I am great with numbers, that includes but not limited to: inventory, billing, financing, and estimating costs

    Along side my mechanic job i also ran the office part of it with the head mechanic, i dealt with ordering parts, checking best pricing on parts, dealt with customers for payment and pickup or drop off of equipment

    When working as a general laborer i was on the production line for metal flooring within grain bins I serviced and maintained the machine, kept stock of metal, used overhead cranes and forklights My main part in that job was lifting and stacking the various metal planks into stacks for straping and preperation for the storage yard which included putting all the customer info on the bundles for the shipping department

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Accomplishments

Fully learnt PST exemption rules and where they apply, am self taught in financing and intend to get a dehree in accounting in the near future.

Timeline

General Laborer

Allsize Perforating Ltd.
06.2021 - 07.2024

Mechanic

Unified Transportion Inc.

Assissant Mechanic

DNJ Transport Inc.

Highschool Diploma - Highschool Diploma

W.C. Miller Collegiate

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