You’ll find me knowledgeable and performance-driven with a wealth of service management / mechanical experience. I bring great communication skills, excellent problem-solving skills, and a significant ability to lead and manage people. You can count on Porcellato Engineering and our partners for Heavy Duty mechanical service, expert trouble shooting, machining, fabrication and technically based sales and marketing
Home Address
463 Wilson St.
New Westminster, BC
Canada V3L 3R7
Numbers
office 604.525.7964
cell / text 604.418.5682
fax 604.525.4870
bradporcellato@gmail.com
(gmail preferred)
brad@porcellato.com
Work Experience
I’ve been operating Porcellato Engineering since 2001, full time since Attica’s closure November 2017.
Service Manager 4/2002 – 11/2017
Attica Equipment Ltd., Coquitlam, BC
CSR /Heavy Duty Mechanic 6/1996– 4/2002
Attica Equipment Ltd., Coquitlam, BC
Heavy Duty Mechanic 7/1991– 5/1994
Mons Contracting Ltd., Port Kells, BC
Heavy Duty Mechanic 8/1987– 7/1990
Vimar Machinery Ltd., Burnaby, BC
Education
I graduated from New Westminster Secondary School in 1984, and attended the Pacific Vocational Institute on weekends while in high school. I was awarded the Pacific Automotive Scholarship by NWSS and enrolled in Vancouver Community College‘s 12 month Diesel Technician Program, graduating in 1986. I’ve been factory trained by Peabody Myers, Pucket Bros Mfg, Holder of North America, Kalmar, TCM, Capacity and Club Car. I completed BCIT’s 40 Hr advanced DC trouble shooting program, Commercial Vehicle Inspector, LPG and CNG Training.
I also completed BCIT’s Service Management Program.
Accreditation
Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic – Gov’t of Canada
Automotive LP Technician – BC Safety Authority
CNG Technician – BC Safety Authority
Class 3 License with Air Endorsement
Skills
Computer
Microsoft Office, Pagemaker, WordPress, Quickbooks
Interpersonal
Communication, Leadership, Time Management
Publications
Club Car / Kawasaki 4-Stroke Air-Cooled Engines 1984 – 2013:
KF82 – FE290 – FE350 – FE400. Including 1997 – 2013 Gas Transaxle.
Published Dec 30, 2019
Service Management
Published July 23, 2019
Safe Operation of Forklift Trucks
Published June 1, 2001
Forklift Operator Training Exam Prep. (USA/Canada)
Published July 23, 2019
Volunteering / Hobbies
My brother and I raffled off one of our engines and donated the proceeds, $3500 to the NWSS Auto Shop. I also assisted with their drag racing program. I won my class at the BC Custom Motorcycle Show in 1997. I’ve built award winning muscle cars and won an NHRA National event in 2007.
Misc. Me
My band Tourist Machine
Let’s Socialize…
My 23 and Me
Thank you for taking the time to learn more about me. I truly believe that my past experience and education make me and my small business, Porcellato Engineering, a valuable connection. Don’t hesitate to contact me if you need any additional information.
Brad Porcellato