Jonathan L. Compton
Eighty Eight, KY 42130
Cell: 270-***-**** E-mail: **************@*****.***
SUMMARY
Repair and maintain diesel engines used to power machines, such as buses, trucks, ships and construction machinery using hand tools, precision measuring instruments and machine tools. Over seven plus years as diesel mechanic. Recognized as a team player that takes initiative to get the job done. Highlighted skills included:
Diagnose trouble and disassemble engines
Reconditions and replace parts
Examine parts for defects and excessive wear
Weld and cut parts using arc-welder and flame cutting equipment
Supervise employees
Certified in Caterpillar, Cummins, Maxforce engine and International equipment
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TRY-STATE INTERNATIONA TRUCKS OF BOWLING GREEN, Bowling Green, KY 2011- July 2015
A full line International dealer and Idealease leasing company.
Diesel Mechanic Technician
Repair Caterpillar, Cummins, Maxforce engine and International equipment at customer locations or at company shop. Install new equipment and component parts.
Diagnose and repair medium to heavy duty truck and trailers
Troubleshooting electrical and mechanic failures
Use test equipment to analyze, evaluate and locate problems
Read and comprehend blueprint, technical data and service manuals
RYDER LOGISTICS, Robards, KY 2010 – 2011
The leading global consulting services to deliver transportation and logistics.
Diesel Mechanic Technicians III
Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs, air and hydraulic brake repairs, and tire repairs.
Diagnose and repair medium to heavy duty truck and trailers
Preventative maintenance inspections and repairs
Air and hydraulic brake repair
WHAYNE SUPPLY, Bowling Green, KY 2006 – 2010
The nations oldest and largest caterpillar dealership.
Field Technician Mechanic
Repair caterpillar and allied equipment at customer locations or at company shop. Install new equipment and component parts.
Troubleshooting electrical and mechanic failures
CDL
Operate construction machinery to evaluate and troubleshoot problems
Write service reports at jobsites and keep accurate time on job
Use test equipment to analyze, evaluate and locate problems
Read and comprehend blueprint, technical data and service manuals
Caterpillar Apprentice Program Certification, 11/2008
AUTOW TRUCK RENTAL, Nashville, TN 2005 – 2006
A Tennessee and Alabama independently owned truck rental.
Mechanic
A truck mechanic that has knowledge or machines and tools for making repairs and regular maintenance on specific trucks.
Troubleshooting ability
Reading comprehension of work related documents.
Specialties include medium and heavy truck
Electrical diagnostic
UNITED STATES MARINE CORP, Camp Lejuine, NC 2001 – 2005
A branch to the United States Armed Forces responsible for providing force projection.
Sergeant
A no-commissioned officer of an artillery battery.
Military tactics
Maintenance of 4 M1A1 tank
Supervised 14 troops in training and tactics
EDUCATION
Diesel Mechanic, Nashville Automotive and Diesel College, Nashville, TN
Diploma in Auto-Diesel Technology 07/21/2006
TRAINING
Air Brakes, Gasoline engine overhaul, Diesel engine overhaul, Hydraulic, Transmission repair and rebuild, Electronic troubleshooting, Electrical I and II
Certified in Caterpillar, Cummins, Maxforce engine and International equipment.