Drake Dierdorf

• Coordinated preventive maintenance for diesel fleet vehicles to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Tested electrical systems to locate faults and maintained brake systems, engines, and transmission components, troubleshooting diesel engines to diagnose and trace problems.
• Conducted recovery operations in the field, recovering vehicles and performing on-site repairs to minimize downtime.

Selected or mixed paints and pigments to match specific colors, ensuring desired finishes with spray gun systems using adjustable nozzles.

• Prepared surfaces for staining, painting, varnishing and finishing.
• Reviewed work orders to determine optimal materials and machine settings for painting projects.
• Ensured compliance with safety regulations by collecting and properly disposing of hazardous materials.

• Read, reviewed and interpreted blueprints, drawings and design specifications to determine work and or project requirements.
• Collaborated with site supervisors and team members to address challenges and clarify project requirements.
• Constructed and dismantled bracing, scaffolding, and temporary structures to support project execution.
• Ensured proper operation of tools and equipment and guided workers in using hand tools, machinery and other equipment. Explained safety guidelines techniques to avoid accidents or incidents.

• Monitored operation and inspected finished products to identify and resolve equipment issues, ensuring smooth production flow.
• Combined raw materials to produce finished products. Transported materials and finished products with safe operation of pallet jacks and forklifts.
• Participated in continuous improvement initiatives and processes to reduce costs and increase efficiency. Contributed to team objectives and quotas within stringent deadlines.

• Inspected ship equipment regularly to identify defects and coordinate repairs or replacements. Maintained ships exterior by preventing rust and corrosion as well as damage to deck equipment and lines.
• Planned navigation and altered courses to account for changing weather and marine conditions.
• Conducted regular drills to keep crew members ready for duty emergency situation. Conducted training of loading and discharging of cargo, passengers and crew.
• Recorded daily vessel activities, personnel reports, and position documentation to ensure accurate operational records.