Patrick Bradford
Field Services Engineer at AL-TAR Services, Inc- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Faroese Elementary proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Japanese Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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AL-TAR Services, Inc
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Field Services Engineer
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Jun 2020 - Present
• Ensure that contracts are implemented according to the agreed terms • Ensure that all users adhere to the established agreement (endorsed and strategic contracts) • Act as the main point of contact with suppliers and internal stakeholders • Resolve operational issues raised by contract users and suppliers • Report on supplier performance, benefits capture and continuous improvement initiatives to stakeholders • Ensure all goods and /or services are provided in accordance with the contractual requirements • Progress the continuous improvement opportunities identified Show less
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Paladin Precision
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Albany, Oregon
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Mechanical Engineering Technologist
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Mar 2014 - Jun 2020
• Designed, machined and assembled prototype components and assemblies. • Fabricated prototype fixtures, equipment, sub-systems, for engineering and verification testing. • Performed scheduled, and completed conditional repairs, testing and inspections in shop and field environments. • Troubleshoot and isolate discrepancies in functionality, quality and/or specifications. • Developed, Maintained and precisely followed protocols, procedures, and reporting documentation. • Performs accurate data entry into notebooks or computer databases. • Wrote programs to automate recurring database processes from data acquisition systems. • Independently designs and performs routine testing, project experiments, analysis of data, and reports results to client. • Develop strategies for system optimization via matlab and simulink. • Assists and coordinates product builds • Audits product performance and qualification studies. • Develops or participates in the development of solutions to problems of moderate to intermediate complexity. Interprets, executes, and recommends modifications to product and process. • Receives parts, raw materials and sourced components, ensures all externally inspects them to prevent out of specification parts from reaching the production floor. • Manage departmental budgets and employ cost control measures. • Planning and outlining product development and life cycle. Coordinates continuous improvement using lean practices. • Supports multidisciplinary project teams. Show less
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Apex Motorsports Development
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Albany, Oregon
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Mechanical Engineering Technologist
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Feb 2011 - Mar 2014
• Liaised between customers and manufacturing to design new product with Solidworks. • Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed. • Estimated costs and set quality standards. • Oversaw the production process and managed the production schedule. • Responsible for the selection and oversight of maintenance of manufacturing equipment. • Liaised between customers and manufacturing to design new product with Solidworks. • Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed. • Estimated costs and set quality standards. • Oversaw the production process and managed the production schedule. • Responsible for the selection and oversight of maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
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Blake Brett Motorsports
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Costa Mesa, California
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Chief Race Car Mechanic
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Feb 2009 - 2011
• Compiled a track testing and development program for engineering department. • Developed testing protocols for engineering department including: shocks, springs, engines, kinematics and compliance of suspension, tire grip mapping and spring rates. • Designed mileage and conditional inspection protocols for each team racecar. • Scheduled, directed and performed inspections and maintenance of team vehicles. • Managed techs, data systems crew, and shop crewmen to ensure timely job completion. Show less
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World Speed Incorporated
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United States
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Race Car Mechanic - Team Lead
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Jun 2006 - Jun 2009
•Supervised a team of racing car mechanics. •Oversaw scheduled, special and conditional race car inspections and repairs. •Scrutinized team member maintenance. •Ensured compliance with company directives and procedures. •Supervised a team of racing car mechanics. •Oversaw scheduled, special and conditional race car inspections and repairs. •Scrutinized team member maintenance. •Ensured compliance with company directives and procedures.
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Marine Corps Recruiting
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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US Marine - Fixed-Wing Aircraft Mechanic, F/A-18
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Feb 1999 - Feb 2007
-Performed aircraft airframe and powerplants inspections, maintenance, tests and repairs of aircraft airframes, components, hydraulic/pneumatic and structure systems, -Performed conditional and scheduled inspections of aircraft and complete proper documentation in accordance with appropriate Naval Air Systems Command publications and procedures. - Conduct preflight and post flight complete aircraft inspections to ensure safe for flight condition after any work or servicing was performed. -Timely completion of work, inspections and documentation before every flight. and complete documentation of all inspections. -Safety equipment inspections, including environmental conditioning systems. -Primary power plants and secondary power systems perform duties relating to flight line operations. Show less
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Education
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Oregon State University
B.S. Mechanical Engineering -
Linn-Benton Community College
Associate of Science - AS, Mechanical Engineering -
The Jim Russell Racing School
Certificate, Racing Mechanics Training Program