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Kyle Knopp

Muncy

Summary

Skilled Power Mechanic and Welder with extensive experience in troubleshooting, maintenance, and welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick). At XPO, ensured vehicle reliability through preventative maintenance, and repair broke down units in a timely manner, achieving a significant reduction in mechanical issues and down time. Demonstrate exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to quality.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Power Mechanic

XPO
09.2017 - Current
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new or repair when able
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.

Welder

Kidron
08.2016 - 09.2017
  • Assemble custom built refrigerator box trucks to customer specs.
  • Welded together frames, aluminum floors, and door thresholds.

Welder

Penn American
03.2016 - 08.2016
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated parts directly from blueprints.

Welder

ACF Industries
02.2014 - 08.2016
  • Fit and weld coils to outside of tanker cars.
  • Fit and tack frames to bottom side of tanker cars using hydraulic press.
  • Weld frames to rail cars using flux core welding possess


Education

Associate Degree in Welding Technology - Welding

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA
04-2013

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Troubleshooting
  • Carpentry
  • Mig, Tig, Stick welding prossess

Timeline

Power Mechanic

XPO
09.2017 - Current

Welder

Kidron
08.2016 - 09.2017

Welder

Penn American
03.2016 - 08.2016

Welder

ACF Industries
02.2014 - 08.2016

Associate Degree in Welding Technology - Welding

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Kyle Knopp