Cha Chang
Saint Paul
Summary
Dynamic Forklift Technician with extensive experience at Harris Ranch Beef Company, excelling in electrical troubleshooting and preventative maintenance. Proven ability to enhance equipment reliability and safety compliance, while demonstrating strong problem-solving skills. Adept at coordinating parts ordering and performing complex repairs, ensuring optimal operational efficiency and adherence to safety protocols.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Technician
Harris Ranch Beef Company
Fresno
04.2019 - 04.2025
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Monitored fuel levels and added fuel when necessary.
- Followed safety procedures with every job and operated tools, gauges, and equipment correctly.
- Maintained a clean work area according to safety regulations.
- Performed skilled work with minimal oversight, including replacing engines, transmissions, and electrical components.
- Completed regular installations of new equipment parts.
- Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts from stock inventory.
- Inspected, serviced and maintained forklift equipment as needed.
- Troubleshot electrical wiring issues on lift trucks.
- Repaired and maintained equipment in good working order.
- Documented all repairs performed on each machine in accordance with company policies.
- Tracked repairs made, labor time and parts used to calculate bill.
- Operated test meters and soldering equipment to replace electrical components and wiring.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures on systems and components of forklift models.
- Coordinated with suppliers to order replacement parts as needed.
- Cleaned interior and exterior of machines as required by safety standards.
- Repaired hydraulic systems, engines, transmissions, brakes and other components of the forklift.
- Read and followed schematics and diagrams for mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Adhered to all safety protocols while performing maintenance tasks.
- Replaced defective parts in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
- Performed preventative maintenance on all forklifts including changing oil, lubricating moving parts, checking tire pressure.
- Performed minor repairs such as replacing hoses, filters, and belts.
Maintenance Technician
Harris Ranch Beef Company
Fresno
04.2019 - 04.2025
- Transported materials and finished products between departments.
- Performed basic equipment repairs and replaced parts.
- Draining old oil, replaceing with fresh oil to manufacturer specifications, and replacing oil filrers.
- Conducting visual inspections of machine for leaks, damage, and other issues.
- Performing minor repairs like replacing lights bulbs, changing blades, changing cutting boards, replaces broken bolts, printing liners, walls, floors, fixing bathrooms for any cracks, gaps, leaks, and other small issues.
Farmer
Self Employment
Fresno
06.2017 - 01.2019
- Planting and seeding: preparing soil, planting seeds, or seedings, and ensuring proper spacing and conditions for growth.
- Fertilizing and irrigation: applying fertilizers and other nutrients, and providing adequate water to support plant growth
- Pest and disease control: identifying and addressing pest infestations and diseases, potentially using organic or conventional
- Harvesting: Picking ripe vegetables and preparing them for storage or sale
- Storage and packing: ensuring vegetables are properly stored to maintain quality and freshness, and preparing them for sale
Package and Assembly
Franklin Fueling
Madison
02.2016 - 04.2017
- Assembled component parts of items and completed hand-finishing of final products.
- Packaged products and double-checked package labels for accuracy.
- Removed physical refuse and debris and organized tools to maintain safe work environment.
- Maintained assembly and production equipment to meet operational goals.
- Built and packaged products to comply with multiple work orders and deadlines.
- Packed finished products and prepared for shipment.
- Inspected finished parts and components to enforce QA standards and uncover defects prior to packaging.
- Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
- Ensured work areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
- Followed standard operating procedures while performing tasks on the assembly line.
- Monitored assembly line operations and identified any issues or problems that arose.
- Inspected and tested final products to verify conformance to established tolerances.
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment as necessary.
- Provided assistance in producing wiring components or assemblies.
- Performed quality checks on products and documented discrepancies.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes.
- Worked quickly and efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality control.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mclane High School
Fresno, CA06-2002
auto body repair
Fresno City College
Fresno, CASkills
- Forklift operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Hydraulic system repair
- Preventative maintenance
- Parts ordering
- Hydraulic systems maintenance
- Diagnostic testing
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Safety awareness
- Parts cleaning
- Engine maintenance
- Problem-solving
- Safety protocols adherence
- Weld structures
- Equipment Repair
- Oil leak detection
- Tire replacement
- Replace parts
- Lubricate components
- Forklift troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting electrical
- Visual inspection
- Attention to detail
- Work area organization
- Shipment preparation
- Manufacturing experience
- Operations support
- Mathematics
- Component installation
- Power and hand tools
- Production line collaboration
- Production lines
- Electronic equipment assembly
- Tool use and repair
- Work order review
- Safety procedures
- Packing and shipping proficiency
- Parts replacement
- Machine inspection
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- Wiring installation and repair
- Facilities painting and repair
- Hand and power tool operation
- Painting
Timeline
Forklift Technician
Harris Ranch Beef Company
04.2019 - 04.2025
Maintenance Technician
Harris Ranch Beef Company
04.2019 - 04.2025
Farmer
Self Employment
06.2017 - 01.2019
Package and Assembly
Franklin Fueling
02.2016 - 04.2017
High School Diploma -
Mclane High School
auto body repair
Fresno City College
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