Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Ryan Berger

Boyd Cat
Tell City
6
years of professional experience

Experienced heavy equipment mechanic with 5 years of hands on with hydraulic, electrical, and powertrain systems. Known for safe work practices, strong repair skills, and reliable equipment support.

Skilled at troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with heavy equipment and machinery. Reading and understanding manuals, drawings and repair diagrams.

Work History

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

5 Years 4 Months
Boyd Cat | 06.2021 - Current
  • Repaired diesel engines, transmissions, and undercarriage components on heavy equipment.
  • Adapted to the new systems that Caterpillar uses.
  • Diagnosed hydraulic, electrical, and powertrain issues using Cat service software and schematics.
  • Troubleshot machine failures in shop and field service environments.
  • Troubleshot machine failures in a shop with little assistance.
  • Rebuilt large machines with other tech that have more knowledge.
  • Collaborated with other tech for troubleshooting complex mechanical problem.

Summer Help

2 Months
City of Tell City Street Department | 05.2020 - 07.2020
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced and slow-paced environments.
  • Completed day to day street cleaning.
  • Collaborated with other co-workers on daily procedures.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Education

Associate of Science - Caterpillar Dealer Service Technology Program

Illinois Central College | East Peoria, IL | 05-2024
  • The program is a Caterpillar based program with Boyd Cat and Altofer Cat. The program is over a two year span with five eight week rotations. The times when the students are not in class they are back at there Cat dealer ship working in the shop or with a field technician. The time we are in the class room there is hands on training and lecture over the matiral.

High School Diploma

Perry Central Jr. Sr. High School | Leopold, IN | 05-2022
  • Extracurricular Activities: FFA for 9 years, 10 year 4-H member, FCA, Football, and many more

Skills

Heavy equipment troubleshooting and diagnostic
Heavy equipment repair
Hydraulic system experience
Preventive Maintenance
Electrical troubleshooting
Scheduled maintenance
Safety processes
Welding and torching metals
Hand and power tools safety

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Boyd Cat
06.2021 - CurrentRead More

Summer Help

City of Tell City Street Department
05.2020 - 07.2020Read More

Illinois Central College

Associate of Science from Caterpillar Dealer Service Technology Program
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Perry Central Jr. Sr. High School

High School Diploma
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Ryan Berger