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Andrew Miller

Kirkcaldy,Fife

Summary

Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects. Hard-working with strong organisational skills. Achieves company goals through exceptional planning and prioritisation. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results. Organised and dependable [Job Title] with [Number] years of experience. Successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willing to take on greater responsibilities to meet team goals. Accomplished student, eager to apply knowledge and gain practical experience. Experienced working in team environments. Reputation for hard work, punctuality and willingness to learn new things. Passionate with experience in data accuracy and management. Independent problem-solver focused on customer service and product development. Works well under tight deadlines.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
31
31
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Fire Captain/Medic and part time Mechanic

Upper Pine River Fire Protection District
Bayfield, Colorado
12.2006 - 06.2024
  • Prioritised public safety in developing emergency situations.
  • Investigated fire incidents to determine cause and origin, implementing preventive measures to minimise future occurrences.
  • Operated firefighting equipment appropriately to quickly extinguish and control fires.
  • Coordinated with fire and rescue services during emergencies, providing critical information and support for timely, effective response.
  • Contained fires and hazardous outbreaks.
  • Remained calm in high-pressure environments.
  • Facilitated safe evacuations in dangerous environments.
  • Followed search and rescue procedures to locate victim.
  • Identified safest entry points in time-critical environments.
  • Attended various accidents and incidents, adapting services to suit evolving emergency demands.
  • Briefed other professionals arriving on scene of incident management.
  • Delivered complex first aid to victims on sites with limited resources.
  • Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
  • Applied critical thinking to analyse problems, evaluate solutions and select best decisions.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.

Mechanic

Animas Automotive
Durango, Colorado
01.2004 - 12.2019
  • Conducted testing to diagnose system faults.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
  • Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Carried out scheduled and routine maintenance on small and large vehicles.
  • Handled heavy equipment and tools, from multi-purpose jacks to mobile column lifts.
  • Assembled mechanical components following specifications.
  • Scheduled and carried out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM).
  • Worked with team members to coordinate workflow and complete high-volume services in busy environments.
  • Wore proper PPE and complied with OSHA standards to reduce risks and hazards.
  • Tested and serviced motor vehicles with emphasis on Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
  • Disassembled and reassembled motor components to facilitate repair work.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.

CDL Driver/Mechanic

Ellis Equipment & Excavation Inc
Durango, Colorado
01.2005 - 12.2006
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Loaded and unloaded heavy equipment from yard to jobsite.
  • Operated and repaired heavy equipment.
  • Conducted testing to diagnose system faults.
  • Applied critical thinking to analyze problems, evaluate solutions and select best decisions.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively listening to concerns and answering questions.
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
  • Successfully maintained clean driving license and access to reliable transportation.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
  • Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.

Mechanic

British Army
UK, UK
05.1989 - 01.2004
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Consulted with clients on maintenance and preventative procedures.
  • Inspected customer vehicles for wear, tear and damage from accidents.
  • Worked with customers to assess vehicle issues and document vehicle symptoms.
  • Conducted thorough post-work vehicle inspections to verify component and system safety.
  • Drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
  • Achieved vehicle functionality and longevity through proactive maintenance.
  • Addressed engine, transmission and fuel system issues and diagnosed faults to inform repair plans.

Education

Apprentice Vehicle Mechanic - Mechanics

Princess Marina College (Army)
Arborfield, Wokingham
05.1989 - 04.1991

British Army
UK
04.1991 - 04.2004

Upper Pine River Fire Protection District
Bayfield Colorado
12.2006 - 03.2023

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Risk assessment
  • Safety inspections
  • Rule implementation
  • Resource evaluation
  • Customer-focused
  • Team building
  • Troubleshooting
  • Time management
  • Leadership
  • Communication skills
  • Public relations
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Fire Captain/Medic and part time Mechanic

Upper Pine River Fire Protection District
12.2006 - 06.2024

Upper Pine River Fire Protection District
12.2006 - 03.2023

CDL Driver/Mechanic

Ellis Equipment & Excavation Inc
01.2005 - 12.2006

Mechanic

Animas Automotive
01.2004 - 12.2019

British Army
04.1991 - 04.2004

Mechanic

British Army
05.1989 - 01.2004

Apprentice Vehicle Mechanic - Mechanics

Princess Marina College (Army)
05.1989 - 04.1991
Andrew Miller