DAVID STURGEON
Tracy CA *****
CELL: 209-***-**** EMAIL:acoav8@r.postjobfree.com
AREAS OF SKILLS
Fleet Maintenance Mechanical Abilities
Diesel and Gas Engines Supervision and Leadership
Schedule Maintenance Programs Mechanical Tools and Supplies
WORK EXPERIENCE
AEROTEK, Salida, CA Nov. 2014 – Dec. 2014
Mechanic
Tear down for rebuild JLG and Genie scissor lifts.
STOCKTON PROPELLER, Stockton, CA Sept. 2014 – Nov. 2014
Propeller Mechanic
In training for the rebuild of aircraft propellers, consisting of Hartzell and McCullough propellers.
RSC EQUIPMENT RENTAL CORPORATION, Martinez, CA 2009 – 2010
Pump and Power Technician
Set work priorities, scheduled work for all diesel driven fluid pumps and power generator equipment.
Updated job knowledge by learning hands-on techniques and applying specific learned skills.
Performed repairs, maintenance and preventative maintenance on pump and power equipment.
Maintained the required supplies by inventorying stock, searching sources, placing orders and verifying
receipt.
Fork-lift and reach-lift certified.
INTERNATIONAL USED TRUCK CENTERS, Oakland, CA 2008 – 2009
Mechanic
Repair and maintain tractor trucks in preparation for sale.
Contract job with PPP Careers, Greenwood, IN
Performed on-site repairs of tractor trucks to include: oil and fluid changes, tune-ups, State and
Department of Transportation compliance inspections and major service repairs.
Responsible for troubleshooting and diagnosing engine problems and vehicle repairs, including engine,
power train and chassis.
DAVE’S MOBILE, San Pablo, CA 1996 – 2008
Owner and Manager
Managed vehicle repair business, conducted daily business with customers, scheduled repairs for large
delivery tractor trailer and bob-tail trucks, supervised employees.
Planned and organized all functions and activities related to the servicing, operation, maintenance and
repair of customer vehicles.
Responded to customer needs in a positive and timely manner to ensure maximum value for work
performed. Communicated job progress with customers as required.
Troubleshot and repaired commercial vehicles, the city recycle trucks, which included gasoline and
diesel.
Supervised, trained, mentored and delegated work for 2 employees performing vehicle repairs.
Established and maintained the priorities and time-lines to assure vehicle related repairs were
completed efficiently.
Planned and scheduled the 90 day mandatory inspections, conducting inspections and diagnostic tests,
so vehicles were maintained in safe and proper operating condition.
Handled roadside repairs.
Maintained vehicle records by noting services and repairs.
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE 1982 – 1991
General Purpose Vehicle Mechanic
Staff Sergeant, NCOIC General Purpose Shop.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE,SACRAMENTO, CA
DIESEL TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM
COMPLETED 2014
Diploma, Belleville HS West, Belleville, IL
TRAINING
Generators – MultiQuip Corp., training class