Emeka Valentine Nwofor
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HEAVY EQUIPMENT & TRUCK MECHANIC
A knowledgeable and enlightened heavy equipment and auto mechanic, with 15+ years' experience in diesel and automotive repairs.
Key competencies include overhauling, re-aligning, assessing and troubleshooting to diagnose defects on all components of motor vehicles and heavy equipment. My desire is to be a part of a very dedicated and productive team where hard work is valued.
Technical Skills & Abilities
Extensive experience overhauling and replacing carburetors, crankshafts, cylinder blocks, distributors,
generators, starters and pumps
Realigned and adjusted brakes and frontend
Repaired and replaced shock absorbers
Soldered leaks on radiators
Disassembled units to inspect parts for wear, using wrenches, hoist, caliper and micrometer
Electric welded transport truck parts
Kept and updated maintenance and repairs logs and records
Reputation as a professional with excellent problem solving, planning, organizing and time
Communication Skills
Located the source of malfunctions and proposed solutions to the occurrence of mechanical failures
Performed preventative and predictive maintenance on truck or equipment to ensure best performance and longevity
Assessed truck or equipment, recommended and articulated appropriate and necessary repairs to customers
Explained maintenance issues to client in a manner that put them at ease and that they were comfortable with
Very proficient in interpreting repair manuals and instruction sheets
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written
Time Management Skills
Scheduled and maintained records for truck and equipment
Established realistic expectations in clients in terms of time required and ensured repairs were completed accordingly
Always accomplished targeted deadlines through being hands on and putting in the necessary hours to get the job done
Ability to work independently or within a team of diverse individuals
Experience
MECHANIC
AMITA MECHANIC WORKSHOP
MAY 2013 – NOVEMBER 2013
MUMBAI INDIA
MECHANIC TRUCK DIESEL AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT)
MECHANIC VILLAGE
JANUARY 2013 – MARCH 2013
LAGOS, NIGERIA
MECHANIC (TRUCK DIESEL AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT
MECHANIC VILLAGE
FEBRUARY 2008 – NOVEMBER 2010
LAGOS, NIGERIA
OIL WELL DRILLER
GOLD AND GREEN DRILLING COMPANY
MARCH 2003 – DECEMBER 2009
LAGOS, NIGERIA
MECHANIC (TRUCK DIESEL AND HEAVY EQIPMENT)
GLOBAL SERVICE CENTRE
JUNE 1995 – MARCH 2003
LAGOS, NIGERIA
EDUCATION
BASIC SECURITY GUARD TRAINING - ONTARIO SECURITY TRAINING.
HEALTH CARE AIDE, SAFTY AND WORKPLACE HAZARD MANAGEMENT.
HERZING COLLEGE 2015-2016
Basic Security Guard License COMPLETED DECEMBER 2014
SCARBOROUGH ONT.
YOBE STATE– COLLEGE COMPLETED 1995
Diploma – Commercial Studies
GLOBAL SERVICE CENTRE 1987-1995- NIGERIA
CERTIFICATE – TRUCK MECHANIC