James F. Blevins
Mechanicsville, Va. 23111
Cell Phone: 804-***-****
acqtpi@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Federal Safety Inspector since 1984
Virginia Safety Inspector since 1982
Commonwealth of Virginia Fire Service, Training Fire Fighting 1, October 1992
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
40+ years combined scholastic and practical experience in both light and heavy-duty vehicles and major/minor equipment maintenance and repairs.
Repair and maintain hydraulics, fuel, engine, a/c, hydraulic brakes, air brakes, steering, frames, manual/automatic transmissions, and rear ends for light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.
40+ years’ experience in diagnosing, rebuilding gas and diesel engines and their associated
systems.
Perform minor/major overhauls in light and heavy-duty equipment and vehicles.
Tig, mig, and stick welding qualified for stainless steel, steel, aluminum, and cast iron.
Qualified in torches, presses, band saws, drill presses, lathes and other special shop equipment.
Operate computerized testing equipment in diagnosing, testing engine performance and drive ability problems.
Qualified in wiring, hydraulic, vacuum, A/C electrical and plumping schematics, and troubleshooting light and heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.
CERTIFICATIONS
Vibration corrections
6.5 turbo charged diesel engines
Distributor less ignition systems
ZR1 lt5 engine mechanical
3.4 liter twin dual cam engine mechanical
Delco moranine abs 6 - esb
All wheel drive / four wheel drive systems
Bosh abs 2 u and 2 s brake systems
4.3 liter engine mechanical
3.1 liter engine mechanical
4.3 Vortec engine mechanical
Quad 4 engine mechanical
R -134 air conditioning diagnose and mechanical
ASE a/c service systems
ASE master automotive technician
ASE truck technician
ASE HD truck specialty drive train
ASE HD truck specialty brakes
ASE HD truck specialty suspension and steering
ASE engine repair
Certified GM Journeyman
Master Toyota technician
Bendix Air Brake Systems
Euclid Hydraulic Brakes
Euclid Air Brakes
Stemco Wheel End Installation
Basic Hydraulic Systems Troubleshooting
Advanced Hydraulic System Troubleshooting and Repairs
Light duty rear end diagnose and rebuilds
HD rear ends diagnose and rebuilds
Manual trans light and heavy duty
Automatic transmissions light and heavy duty
Diesel engine mechanical light and heavy duty
Gas engine mechanical light and heavy duty
PTO Systems diagnosis and repair
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
JB's Fleetside Service and Sales Inc. (January 2000 to present)
Richmond, VA
CEO, Owner
Service provided: Full maintenance programs for companies with large and small fleets Duties: All day to day operations; Create policies and procedures for employees and safe working areas; Implement yearly employee training schedules; Obtain new customer base and maintaining current relationships; Scheduling work for lot, road, and shop on 24 hour basis.
Sydnor Hydro (April 1993 – December 1999)
Richmond, VA
Director of Vehicle Maintenance Department
Duties: Set up schedules for maintenance for vehicles and equipment; Timing and completion of work; Implemented rules, regulations and safety procedures; Kept work log books up-to-date and accurate; Designed and implemented computerized preventative maintenance and repair logs; Bought equipment for all jobs; Painted vehicles; Ordered supplies, assessed inventory, fabricated job equipment; As required, repaired equipment and vehicles on and offsite.
REFERENCES: Furnished upon request.