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Derek Demelo

Surface Maintenance Repairer
New Bedford

Summary

As a Surface Maintenance Repairer Mechanic in the Army national Guard, I inspect, service, and repair tactical and non-tactical vehicles to ensure they remain mission capable. I take pride in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues quickly and effectively, maintaining accurate documentation, and following all safety and maintenance standards. I work independently and as a part of a team, staying reliable, mission focused, and committed and ready to deploy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

92F / SGT petroleum supply specialist

US ARMY
07.2025 - Current
  • Manage the reception, storage, distribution, and accountability of bulk and packaged fuel products to support infantry unit operations.
  • Operate and maintain fuel trucks, pumps, pipelines, and fuel distribution systems, ensuring safe delivery to vehicles, aircraft, and equipment.
  • Conduct quality assurance testing on fuel supplies to verify compliance with army safety protocols.
  • Provided fuel support during training exercises.

5801-Surface Maintenance Repairer

Unit Training Equipment Site
10.2022 - Current
  • Performed maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on tactical and non-tactical vehicles, ensuring mission readiness and compliance with Army maintenance standards.
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and fuel systems faults using advanced tools and technical manuals.
  • Performed scheduled services, preventive maintenance checks, and inspections (PMCS) to reduce equipment downtime.
  • Maintained accurate maintenance records in GCSS-Army and ensured accountability of parts, tools, and equipment.
  • Worked with fellow technicians to complete high-priority repairs under tight deadlines.
  • Followed Army safety protocols and maintenance regulations.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Bedford High School
New Bedford, MA
01.1999

No Degree - General Studies

Bristol Community College
Fall River, MA
05.2001 -

Skills

Mechanical tools

Vehicle inspection

Equipment maintenance procedures

Maintaining equipment

Safety practices

Hazardous material handling

Certification

Commercial drivers license

Timeline

92F / SGT petroleum supply specialist

US ARMY
07.2025 - Current

5801-Surface Maintenance Repairer

Unit Training Equipment Site
10.2022 - Current

No Degree - General Studies

Bristol Community College
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

New Bedford High School
Derek DemeloSurface Maintenance Repairer