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Work History
Education
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Mobile Heavy Highway/Mining equipment repair
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Patrick Gustafson

Tucson

Summary

Experienced Heavy Equipment Shop Manager / Technician Skilled Professional in good health and with 30 years experience strong leadership and relationship-building skills! Areas of expertise include: Safety First Heavy Truck/Trailer Mining/Quarry Equipment Heavy Highway/Construction Cat ET, Cummings Insight, Deere, Case, Komatsu, Roadtec, IR, ect.


I have recently relocated to Pueblo Colorado.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Empire Cat
12.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced equipment performance by conducting thorough inspections and executing comprehensive preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
  • Improved overall productivity with meticulous attention to detail in servicing and repairing heavy equipment components.
  • Optimized machine operations, executing regular tune-ups and adjusting hydraulic systems as needed.

Heavy Highway Mobile Technician

Ary Corporation
11.2019 - 12.2023
  • Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
  • Analyzed user-generated trouble tickets to determine causes of problems and took appropriate action for resolution.
  • Diagnosed and resolved complex integrated customer issues for implementation, add-on, maintenance and support of voice, data, VoIP and CTI applications.
  • Installed and configured new devices and system components.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

Engineering Manager

Open Top Sightseeing/Big Bus Tours
11.2017 - 07.2019
  • Fostered positive and performance-oriented environment by implementing successful reward systems.
  • Evaluated existing procedures and made proactive adjustments to meet changing demands.
  • Coordinated engineering team for mechanical upgrade projects in development.
  • Implemented quality control standards for consistent approach and results.
  • Provided technical leadership for company to effectively steer strategic plans and future projects.

Regional Manager/Heavy Equipment

APAC
01.2007 - 07.2017
  • Recruited and retained top talent, with focus on completing timely performance evaluations, providing positive feedback and rewarding superior performance.
  • Established and optimized schedules to keep coverage and service in line with forecasted demands.
  • Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
  • Submitted reports to senior management to aid in business decision-making and planning.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
1991

Skills

  • Compliance understanding
  • Technology integration
  • Strategic planning
  • Persuasive communication style
  • Team leadership
  • Forward-thinking mindset
  • Training and development
  • Cost estimation
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Operation system software
  • Staff management
  • Project management

Mobile Heavy Highway/Mining equipment repair

Have truly enjoyed getting back to hands on work in a field that I'm very knowledgeable and confident in. Currently working and in charge of all maintenance

in the heavy highway division of a large company. looking to relocate closer to family and a more fair climate that allows more year around work.

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Empire Cat
12.2023 - Current

Heavy Highway Mobile Technician

Ary Corporation
11.2019 - 12.2023

Engineering Manager

Open Top Sightseeing/Big Bus Tours
11.2017 - 07.2019

Regional Manager/Heavy Equipment

APAC
01.2007 - 07.2017

Associate of Arts - Business

Arizona State University

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