Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
References
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Connor Coatney

Connor Coatney

Benton

Summary

Accomplished Heavy Equipment Mechanic at Viking Cives Midwest, skilled in electrical troubleshooting and machine diagnostics. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective problem-solving and team collaboration. Successfully installed and tested hydraulic systems, ensuring safety compliance and quality assurance in all projects. Committed to delivering exceptional results in high-pressure environments. Skilled Fabrication Welder with comprehensive background in diverse welding techniques such as MIG, TIG and Stick. Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating, assembling, and installing sheet metal products. Strong focus on safety regulations and procedures with proven record of high-quality workmanship. Experience in training junior welders has resulted in improved productivity levels at previous workplaces.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Viking Cives Midwest
Morley
06.2024 - Current
  • Troubleshot electrical systems on heavy machinery.
  • Adjusted operational settings to ensure proper performance of the machinery.
  • Welded broken parts and structural members as required.
  • Installed new equipment according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Tested repaired machines for proper operation before returning them to service.
  • Inspected machines for safety issues prior to operation by operators or customers.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using computerized or manual testing equipment.
  • Installed control systems to regulate pressure, flow rate and temperature of fluids used in hydraulics operations.
  • Conducted tests on newly installed or repaired components to ensure proper functioning.

Fabrication Welder

Manac Trailers USA
Oran
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Utilized overhead cranes to lift heavy objects into place during fabrication projects.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on all welding equipment.
  • Provided technical guidance and training to junior welders as needed.
  • Fabricated metal components and structures according to blueprints, drawings, and written specifications.
  • Attended regular safety meetings to stay up-to-date on best practices while working with hazardous materials.

Pipe Welder

Hosemate
Cape Girardeau
02.2024 - 03.2024
  • Fabricated custom piping assemblies with metal or plastic pipe and fittings.
  • Connected hydraulic hoses to machines using clamps and couplings.
  • Performed routine maintenance on hydraulic systems to ensure proper functioning.
  • Repaired damaged pipes by cutting out sections and replacing them with new parts.
  • Assisted colleagues in completing complex tasks involving hydraulics when necessary.
  • Installed and tested hydraulic systems using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.

Fabrication Welder

Schaefer's Electrical Enclosures, Inc
Scott City
08.2022 - 02.2024
  • Utilized overhead cranes to lift heavy objects into place during fabrication projects.
  • Cleaned and prepared surfaces for welding operations by grinding, sanding, or polishing as needed.
  • Developed new methods of fabricating complex parts in order to increase efficiency or reduce costs.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on all welding equipment.
  • Repaired damaged metallic components utilizing welding techniques such as gas tungsten arc welding or shielded metal arc welding.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding progress of tasks assigned throughout the day.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and adherence to quality standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sikeston Senior High School
Sikeston, MO
05-2020

High School Diploma -

Sikeston Career And Technology Center
Sikeston, MO
05-2019

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Welding techniques
  • Equipment installation
  • Machine diagnostics
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Technical training
  • Quality assurance
  • Safety compliance
  • Heavy equipment diagnostics
  • Scheduled maintenance
  • Lubrication processes
  • Welding
  • Machinery testing
  • Preventative maintenance

Certification

  • OSHA Fork Lift Operator Certified
  • OSHA Crane Operator Certified

Accomplishments

  • Minor Kaizen Award for Improving Workplace Efficiency

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Viking Cives Midwest
06.2024 - Current

Fabrication Welder

Manac Trailers USA
03.2024 - 06.2024

Pipe Welder

Hosemate
02.2024 - 03.2024

Fabrication Welder

Schaefer's Electrical Enclosures, Inc
08.2022 - 02.2024

High School Diploma -

Sikeston Senior High School

High School Diploma -

Sikeston Career And Technology Center
Connor Coatney