Dajon McCoy
Biography:
Military Experience: 8.1 years
Work Experience: 11.2 years
Work Experience:
My name is Dajon McCoy, and I am a dedicated and versatile professional with a strong background in mechanical work, equipment operation, and hands-on technical skills. As a U.S. Army veteran, I bring a disciplined work ethic, reliability, and a commitment to excellence in every task I take on. I have experience as a crane operator, heavy equipment technician, and handyman, with proven abilities in problem-solving, safety compliance, and team collaboration. My goal is to continue growing in a skilled trade or technical field where I can apply my experience, learn new skills, and contribute to a company’s long-term success.
Military Service:
Rank: Specialist
Branch/Position: Army
Period: August 2013 - September 2021
Occupation: Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
Work history:
Job Title: Crane Operator
Company: Southway Crane and Rigging
Period: January 2024 - June 2025
Role Description:- Operated various types of cranes to perform industrial picks, ensuring safe and efficient movement of heavy materials on construction and industrial job sites.
- Interpreted load charts, lift plans, and site conditions to determine proper rigging and hoisting techniques for each job.
· Maintained consistent communication with signal persons and site supervisors to ensure
compliance with OSHA and site-specific safety standards.· Performed daily crane inspections, preventive maintenance, and safety checks to ensure
operational integrity and regulatory compliance.· Adaptedquickly to changing site conditions and job requirements, demonstrating strong
problem-solving skills and a safety-first mindsetJob Title: Off Road Dump Truck Operator
Company: The McGraley Co
Period: October 2023 - December 2023
Role Description:· Hauled and transported clay, topsoil, and gravel from one location to another
location.· Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and the general public on roadways.
· Accurately placed loads in optimal locations for spreading and distribution by bulldozers
and material movers.· Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in
proper working conditions.Job Title: Parts Sales Manage
Company: AutoZone
Period: January 2023 - July 2023
Role Description:· Delegates and ensures store merchandising tasks are completed in a timely manner.
· Assists Store Manager with supervising, training, and developing store personnel.
· Operates cash registers and follows established cash handling duties, including but not
limited to deposits, petty cash, and lane accountability.· Ensures all company policies and loss prevention procedures are followed.
· Assists with monitoring and managing all activities related to Risk & Safety
Management to maintain a safe work environment.· Monitorscash flow, inventory, and security control
Job Title: Heavy Equipment Technician
Company: JCB Lowcountry
Period: August 2021 - July 2022
Role Description:· Troubleshoot, diagnose, service, and repair heavy equipment such as skid steers, excavators, mini excavators, load all, and hydra digs.
· Pack cylinders and replace cylinders.
· Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems on heavy equipment.
· Communicate effectively with customers on the status of their equipment.
· Repair or replace defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
· Test equipment that has been repaired and adjusted.
· Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work.
· Disassemble and reassemble equipment.
· Consult equipment operating manuals and blueprints.
· Maintain equipment repair logs.
Job Title: Vehicle Mechanic
Company: US Army
Period: August 2013 - September 2021
Trainings, Certifications and Licences:
- Army Good Conduct Medal
- Army Achievement Medal
- Certificate of Achievement
· Inspected, serviced, maintained, repaired, replaced, adjusted, and evaluated wheeled vehicles and material handling equipment systems, subsystems, and components.
· Responsible for supervising and performing maintenance and recovery operations on wheeled vehicles and associated items, as well as heavy-wheeled vehicles and select armored vehicles.
· Serviced automotive electrical systems, including wiring harness, starting, and charging systems; Maintained wheeled vehicles, their associated trailers, and material handling equipment systems.
· Responsible for documentation and safe work practices while performing maintenance for; replacing engines, starters, generators, oil and filter changes, hub assemblies, electrical systems, and more.
Education:
Associate Training Services
Other – Crane Operations
Period: August 2023 - October 2023
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