Ronald Thaxton
Millen
Summary
Versatile and results-oriented, with a proven track record at GP’s Enterprise, I excel in preventive maintenance and shop safety practices. Demonstrated ability to improve workplace organization and efficiency, I bring hands-on expertise in hydraulic systems and a commitment to enhancing team productivity. My background includes mentoring peers in safety protocols, underscoring my dual strengths in technical skills and teamwork.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
GP’s Enterprise
11.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated versatility by servicing a diverse range of heavy-duty diesel equipment, including trucks, buses, construction vehicles, and agricultural machinery.
- Collaborated with team members on complex repair projects, ensuring timely completion and optimal results.
- Reduced downtime for fleet vehicles by providing efficient maintenance services and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on heavy-duty diesel engines.
- Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
- Minimized environmental impact by properly disposing of hazardous materials and promoting the use of eco-friendly products when appropriate.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
- Performed welding, soldering and brazing to repair damaged components on mobile heavy equipment.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
Delivery Driver
Town & Country Pediatrics
10.2020 - 11.2023
- Delivered packages to customer at businesses
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas
Machine Operator
Battle Lumber Co
06.2019 - 10.2020
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
Electrician Helper
ECS
02.2014 - 06.2016
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
- Improved workplace organization by maintaining a clean and hazard-free environment for all team members during projects.
Education
GED
Technical College
06.2011
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Lubrication services
- Shop safety practices
- Hydraulic systems expertise
- Filter replacements
- Preventive Maintenance
- Cooling systems maintenance
- Welding
- Electrical testing
- Seal and gasket replacement
- Tire inspection and rotation
- Parts pulling
Affiliations
References:
Superintendent at GP’s
Jeff Smith
(678)634-3628
Foreman at GP’s
Earnest Hall Jr.
(770)307-7925
Delivery Operations Manager at Town and Country
Russell Bohler
(706) 799-3375
Timeline
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
GP’s Enterprise
11.2023 - Current
Delivery Driver
Town & Country Pediatrics
10.2020 - 11.2023
Machine Operator
Battle Lumber Co
06.2019 - 10.2020
Electrician Helper
ECS
02.2014 - 06.2016
GED
Technical College
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