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RICHARD WILKINS

**** ***** **** *******, ***. * (704) 287-4287cell

Glen Burnie, MD 21061 aczjfn@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a mechanic position which allows me to utilize my automotive and trucking diesel mechanic skills, talents and certifications, along with my leadership skills to enhance the overall business.

SUMMARY

Over 20 years of A-level mechanical experience.

Resourceful in promoting a positive, productive work environment.

Talent for balancing long-range vision with attention to detail, through commitment and leadership.

Confident and decisive under stressful conditions.

Good written and verbal communication skills.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Interfaced with MSHA, OSHA, DOT, EPA, HAZMAT, and CHP

Corporate Maintenance Software Systems, such as SAP, TMT, Gas Boy

Heavy and Light Equipment/Component Inspections, Testing, Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Repair

Qualified to install/rebuild diesel and gas engines

Hydraulic/Pneumatic/Engine Rebuilds-Overhauls/Compressors/Generators

Diagnostic testing using handheld computers, laptops, chassis charts, motor analyzers and pressure gauges

CDL with air, hydraulic and disc brakes

Remove/replacing generators, clutches, transmissions, drive lines and rear ends

Experience dealing with high voltage 600+

Qualified and experience to repair and maintain over the road coaches, van hool and transit buses

HVAC

Qualified and experience in electrical systems (multiplex, schematics, wiring diagrams and interface harness, computer modules and nodes that controls the system, with mechanical drawings)

Troubleshoot & diagnostic testing using scanner on EGR, Emissions and Turbo Engines

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

1/2015-Present Diesel Mechanic Supervisor Dillion Bus Services, Handover, MD

Perform administrative duties associated with work order and schedule staff to ensure projects is completed. Perform difficult technical work supervising and participating in the maintenance and repair of diesel fleet. Inspects and services buses and other equipment. Change and repairs tires and respond to road service calls. Diagnoses heating and air conditioning systems and makes repairs. Troubleshoot and repair electrical control and motors. Inspect suspension and exhaust systems and make repairs. Order and obtains necessary parts and supplies. Maintain inventory for routine and emergency repairs. Communicates with staff to establish and maintain effective working relationship. Provide assistance to other crews as requested. Respond to after hour emergencies as requested. Overhaul and replace major drive chain components such as engines, transmissions, etc. Maintain files and repair records.

6/2011-1/2015 Diesel Mechanic Lead Horizon Coach Lines, Charlotte, NC

Duties include extensive inspection and training of mechanical maintenance, minor and major components repair and installation of all diesel fleet equipment, time management, PM scheduling, long range inspection, and state labor and safety regulations. Prepare routine, emergency and preventive maintenance schedules and delayed discrepancy monitor for maintenance and parts.

8/2010-6/2011 Lead Diesel Mechanic Salem National Lease, Charlotte, NC

Repaired diesel engines; replaced clutches, water pumps, turbo, alternators, brakes and HVAC. Responsible for diagnosing the source of trouble and determining the extent of repairs required. Replaced worn or broken parts end ensured warranty claims. Adjusted valves replaced fuel injection and overhauled transmissions. Followed work instructions, maintenance manuals and safety procedures with all tasks.

5/2003-8/2010 Diesel Mechanic Lead Charlotte Transit Authority, Charlotte, NC

Performed mechanical maintenance, repaired, overhaul and installation of all diesel buses and equipment. Responsibilities included preventative, road calls scheduling and routine maintenance schedules of diesel equipment. Document project, maintenance and support requirements and maintain/updated maintenance records on assigned vehicles. Prepared routine, emergency and preventive maintenance schedules and delayed discrepancy monitor for maintenance and parts. Document project and staff performances, maintenance and support requirements, and maintain/updated maintenance records on assigned equipment.

1979-1984 UNITED STATES MARINE CORP (Honorable Discharge)

MECHANIC:

Performed mechanical maintenance, repair, overhaul and installation of all diesel/ground equipment. Responsibilities include preventative, routine maintenance schedules of gas/diesel/ground support equipment. Document project, maintenance and support requirements and maintain/update maintenance records on assigned vehicles. Prepare routine, emergency and preventive maintenance schedules and delayed discrepancy monitor for maintenance and parts.

ENGINES SERVICED

Remove and install 40/50/60 Detroit series engines, Cummins M-14, SIL, M11 engines, 350 Big-Cam, CAT 3406 12, 13, 15 with EGR and Non-EGR systems single and twin turbo and gasoline engines. Serviced diesels, coach lines, 5 tons, 10 tons, 19 tons, 20 tons, bulldozers, earth movers, transit buses, track and trailers, refrigerator units, and motor vehicles.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATES

• Certified: Detroit and CAT Electronic Diagnosis

• Certified: DOT Brake Inspector

• Certified: Van Hool Coaches

• Certified: Cummins Engines

• Certified: Detroit Engines

• Certified: Allison Transmission

• Certified: HVAC R22, R12, 134, 601

• UNITED STATES MARINE CORP: Mechanic/driver

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