Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Tanner Reichard

Surprise

Summary

Dynamic Heavy Equipment Mechanic with extensive experience at Waste Management, skilled in electrical, power train, tier IV emissions, and hydraulic diagnostics. Proven track record of reducing machinery downtime through effective troubleshooting and repairs. Committed to safety and operational efficiency, leveraging strong teamwork and communication skills to enhance productivity in high-pressure environments. ASE Refrigerant Certified and proficient in CAT diagnostic tools.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Mechanic II

Waste Managment
04.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in performing routine maintenance on heavy machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Learned to identify mechanical issues through troubleshooting techniques and diagnostic tools.
  • Gained familiarity with safety protocols and regulations for heavy equipment operation.
  • Supported experienced mechanics in disassembling and reassembling various machine components.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workspace and organized tools to promote a safe working environment.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
  • Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
  • Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
  • Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
  • Repaired and replaced engine parts such as pistons, cylinders and liners to restore function.
  • Exhibited adaptability by working on various types of heavy equipment including bulldozers, excavators, loaders, and cranes.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Rummel Construction Inc
01.2021 - 04.2023
  • Diagnosed and repaired heavy machinery, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, contributing to increased operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues, enhancing repair turnaround times.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify faults in hydraulic systems and engines effectively.
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities, supporting compliance audits.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.

Forklift Operator

Hensley Beverage
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials and products throughout warehouse efficiently.
  • Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity in loading/unloading operations.
  • Assisted in inventory management by accurately tracking stock levels using warehouse management systems.
  • Monitored work areas for hazards, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and minimizing accidents.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.

Courtesy Clerk

Safeway
04.2018 - 01.2020
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and ensured a positive shopping experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of store aisles and checkout areas.
  • Stocked shelves efficiently and monitored inventory levels to prevent shortages.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline checkout processes during peak hours.
  • Trained new staff on customer service protocols and operational procedures.

Education

Shadow Ridge High School
Surprise, AZ

Skills

  • Electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, tier IV final emissions, and power train diagnostics and repairs
  • Safety processes
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Experience on all CAT and other brand machines from small engine generators and pumps to scrapers, dozers, loaders, haul trucks, compactors, excavators, and more
  • Proficient in use of CAT SIS, CAT Inspect, CAT ET, and CAT SOS
  • Full set of personal tools including wrenches, sockets, impacts, some specialty tools, and more
  • Class A Commercial Drivers license
  • ASE Refrigerant Certified

Certification

Class A Commercial Drivers License

ASE Refrigerant Certification


Timeline

Heavy Equipment Mechanic II

Waste Managment
04.2023 - Current

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Rummel Construction Inc
01.2021 - 04.2023

Forklift Operator

Hensley Beverage
01.2020 - 01.2021

Courtesy Clerk

Safeway
04.2018 - 01.2020

Shadow Ridge High School
Tanner Reichard