Maintenance Sales

RICHARD SOUND

**** **** ******, ******* ********** 91006 Email: *********@*****.***

Phone: 626-***-****

Experience:

Bullet Freight Systems

Position: Equipment Maintenance Director May

**** *o Jan. 2010

Direct the truck and trailer maintenance program for a fleet of 250

city pick up and delivery trucks and trailers at 4 nationwide

terminals, as well as 75 cross country trailers. Direct the Los

Angeles truck shop doing maintenance and repair on city trucks,

tractors and trailers. Supervise eight mechanics and welders

performing these repairs. Interview, hire, and terminate mechanics.

Monitor and authorize emergency repairs to cross country trailers.

Ensure compliance with all Department of Transportation and Highway

Patrol requirements pertaining to on road vehicles. Research prices

and purchase parts and supplies. Maintain a computerized inventory

system for the shop. Work with information technology department to

develop and maintain a computerized system for all repair records.

Research and advise the corporate office regarding new California

emission control regulations for road trucks and dock equipment.

Inspect and purchase good used road equipment. Monitor and authorize

the sales of unwanted road equipment. Direct the maintenance and

repair program for road and dock equipment at three out of state

terminals using outside vendors. Locate, research, and authorize

these vendors. Monitor and authorize high cost repairs. Monitor

repair invoices and adjust inappropriate invoices. Maintain all

repair records for these terminals. Conduct annual equipment

inspections at these terminals to ensure quality control of vendors.

Sound Truck Repair

Position: Owner/operator May

1987 to May 2000

Provide onsite maintenance and repair service to several local

trucking companies. Work from a service vehicle at the customer

location doing scheduled maintenance and needed repairs to trucks.

Maintain Department of Transportation and Highway Patrol required

record keeping for on road vehicles. Calculate and submit bids and

estimates to customers on large projects. Inspect equipment and

advise customers on disposal of vehicles beyond repair. Generate and

submit invoices for all repair work. Maintain accounts payable and

receivable. Maintain parts inventory. Make annual reports and

payments to California State Board of Equalization for state sales

tax. Provide emergency road service to a wide variety of nationwide

trucking companies.

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Apex Bulk Commodities

Position: Mechanic 1977 to May

1987

Diagnose defects based upon driver complaints and make needed repairs

to fleet of over the road trucks including engine, transmission and

rear end overhauls. Perform all scheduled maintenance on trucks and

trailers. Also perform electrical and air brake trouble shooting and

repairs. Light fabrication and welding.

Education:

Three years Cal State Los Angeles Industrial Studies major

Los Angeles Trade Technical College Truck and Bus program AA degree

attained

Air conditioning installation and repair

Freon license

Computer Skills:

Word, Excel, Procomm, Outlook, Internet

References available upon request.

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