GILBERT MORALES
FONTANA, CA, *2336, UNITED STATES
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ALIGNMENT SOLUTIONS - FONTANA, CA 92336
Tire Tech August 2013 - 2014
• Identify and inflate tires correctly for the size and ply.
• Place wheels on balancing machines to determine counterweights required to balance wheels.
• Raise vehicles, using hydraulic jacks.
• Remount wheels onto vehicles.
• Locate punctures in tubeless tires by visual inspection or by immersing inflated tires in water baths and observing air
bubbles.
• Unbolt wheels from vehicles and remove them, using lug wrenches and other hand and power tools.
• Reassemble tires onto wheels.
• Replace valve stems and remove puncturing objects.
• Hammer required counterweights onto rims of wheels.
• Rotate tires to different positions on vehicles, using hand tools.
• Inspect tire casings for defects, such as holes or tears.
• Seal punctures in tubeless tires by inserting adhesive material and expanding rubber plugs into punctures, using hand
tools.
• Glue tire patches over ruptures in tire casings, using rubber cement.
• Separate tubed tires from wheels, using rubber mallets and metal bars or mechanical tire changers.
• Inflate inner tubes and immerse them in water to locate leaks.
• Clean sides of whitewall tires.
• Apply rubber cement to buffed tire casings prior to vulcanization process.
• Drive automobile or service trucks to industrial sites to provide services or respond to emergency calls.
• Prepare rims and wheel drums for reassembly by scraping, grinding, or sandblasting.
• Roll new rubber treads, known as camelbacks, over tire casings, and mold the semi-raw rubber treads onto the buffed
casings.
• Buff defective areas of inner tubes, using scrapers.
Diesel Mechanic -August 2013 - February 2014
• Use handtools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools
such as pneumatic wrenches, lathes, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists.
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper
operating condition.
• Adjust and reline brakes, align wheels, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment.
• Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists.
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery.
• Examine and adjust protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain automotive and mechanical equipment and machinery such as pumps and compressors.
• Rewire ignition systems, lights, and instrument panels.
• Recondition and replace parts, pistons, bearings, gears, and valves.
• Inspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications.
• Repair and adjust seats, doors, and windows, and install and repair accessories.
• Align trailer front ends and suspension system
Roll up doors repairs
Roof patching & panel patching
Pm & annual inspection
Floor repaers
International, Peterbilt, Kenworth, Hino, Volvo, Cummins, Caterpillar, LNG, CNG, Allison, Eaton
PARKHOUSE TIRE INC - FONTANA, CA 92336
Tire Tech August 2010 - August 2013
• Examine and adjust all tires thoroughly and completely
• All duties include same as above
Diesel Mechanic August 2010 - August 2013
• All maintenance on Tractor - Trailer
• All duties include same as above
EDUCATION
A.B. MILLER HIGH SCHOOL FONTANA, CA 92336
Completed coursework towards High School Diploma, Mar 2010
Additional Skills
• Reliable and honest employee
• Work well with others
• Quick learner
• Eager to learn new things
• Nice and friendly with customers