Diesel Mechanic Engine
Resume:
RYAN
RODRIGUEZ
DIESEL MECHANIC
***********@*****.***
Campbell, Texas 75422
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SKILLS
• Hydraulic Systems Knowledge
• Electrical System Proficiency
• Diesel Engine Expertise
• HVAC Systems
• Engine diagnostics
• Parts Ordering
• Hydraulic systems
• Welding and fabrication
• Safety Management
• Air conditioning systems
• Staff Supervision
• Suspension Systems
• Pneumatic Systems
• Diesel Engine Repair
• Record Keeping
• Warranty Administration
• Computerized Diagnostic Tools
• Workshop Supervision
LANGUAGES
• English
Fluent
Driven Diesel Shop Manager with a proven track record at American National Logistics, Inc, showcasing expertise in diesel engine repair and exceptional staff supervision. Leveraged electrical system proficiency and innovative workflow strategies to enhance service satisfaction and efficiency. Excelled in welding, fabrication, and safety management, significantly improving team performance and operational standards. With also experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy-duty diesel engines. Skilled in preventative maintenance, diagnostics and troubleshooting. Proven ability to work well independently and in a team environment.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
American Diesel Services, Sulphur Springs, Texas
EXPERIENCE
September 2023 - July 2024
Conducted regular inspections of truck systems to identify any potential issues before they became major problems.
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Adjusted, repaired and overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
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• Adjusted fuel injection timing for optimal engine efficiency. Performed complete engine overhauls, fuel system repairs and other complex diesel engine maintenance tasks.
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Lubricated and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles.
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Operated hoists and other lifting devices in order to access hard-to-reach areas
• during repairs.
• Inspected and tested all equipment prior to completion of repairs. Inspected brake systems for defects including improper operation or wear on linings, drums and rotors.
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Adjusted, maintained and repaired and replaced subassemblies, such as
• transmissions and crawler heads, using hand tools, jacks, and cranes.
• Welded broken parts and structures using electric arc welding equipment.
• Dismantled and reassembled heavy equipment used hoists and hand tools.
• Performed general and detailed repair of trucks, engines, and components. Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on heavy duty diesel engines, transmissions, brakes and other components of various trucks.
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Diagnosed and repaired a wide range of diesel engines, from light vehicles to heavy-duty equipment.
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• Spanish
Fluent
Diesel Mechanic
East Texas Towers, Lone Oak, Texas
Diesel Shop Manager
American National Logistics, Inc, Caddo Mills, Texas Repaired and replaced worn or damaged parts such as steering mechanisms, radiators, fuel tanks and air conditioning units.
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Rebuilt hydraulic pumps and cylinders for a variety of applications related to
• heavy-duty trucks.
• Examined parts for damage and excessive wear, using micrometers, and gauges. Welded or soldered broken parts and structural members, using electric, or gas welders and soldering tools.
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Cleaned and lubricated moving parts on engines and other components as part
• of routine maintenance procedures.
Conducted road tests and operational checks of vehicles and equipment to confirm quality of repairs and service.
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• Managed and coordinated multiple projects while ensuring timely completion. November 2022 - September 2023
Ensured compliance with applicable safety regulations and company policies
• while completing all mechanical tasks.
• Replaced defective engine parts, such as pistons, valves, bearings, and gaskets. Diagnosed and repaired a wide range of diesel engines, from light vehicles to heavy-duty equipment.
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Diagnosed complex mechanical and electrical problems using diagnostic
• software tools.
• Completed repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services. Inspected, tested, and listened to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges.
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Performed routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on diesel engines
• and associated components.
• Inspected and tested all equipment prior to completion of repairs. Repaired brake systems, suspension systems, transmissions, cooling systems, exhaust systems, fuel injection systems and other vehicle components.
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Rebuilt diesel engines according to factory specifications while adhering to strict
• timelines.
Inspected brake systems, steered mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that were in proper operating condition.
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Disassembled and overhauled internal combustion engines, pumps, generators, transmissions, clutches, and differential units.
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May 2018 - November 2022
• Created and maintained detailed records of team performance. Designed innovative approaches to optimize workflow, streamline procedures, and enhance customer service satisfaction levels.
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• Assisted in recruiting, hiring and orienting new staff members as needed. Lead Diesel Mechanic
All Pro Diesel Servicews, Caddo Mills, Texas
Created effective schedules that maximized productivity while minimizing labor costs.
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Monitored suppliers to efficiently provide needed goods and services within
• budgetary limits.
Regularly evaluated employee performance through reviews and provided constructive feedback where necessary.
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Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss progress on projects and address any concerns or issues.
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Supervised team members to ensure compliance with safety protocols and
• quality standards.
• Resolved conflicts within the team and between departments. Facilitated open communication between departments to improve collaboration among teams.
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Maintained strong relationships with suppliers by consistently meeting deadlines
• for orders.
• Performed general maintenance and repair.
• Worked with coworkers to complete tasks.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and
• flexible.
Inspected, tested, and listened to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges.
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Conducted road tests and operational checks of vehicles and equipment to confirm quality of repairs and service.
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• Maintained accurate records of service work performed on customer vehicles.
• Provided training to apprentice mechanics on proper repair techniques. Performed routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on diesel engines and associated components.
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• Answered phone calls promptly, providing price quotes and other information.
• Procured parts by issuing purchase orders to suppliers via internet and phone.
• Interfaced with vendors concerning pricing, availability and damaged products. Created reports summarizing inventory status, sales trends and other related
• data.
Maintained accurate records of all parts received, shipped, returned or exchanged.
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October 2012 - May 2018
Attached test instruments to equipment and read dials and gauges to diagnose malfunctions.
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• Trained new employees on proper use of tools, equipment, safety procedures.
• Examined protective guards, loose bolts and specified safety devices on trucks. Performed routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, such as oil changes, filter replacements and brake adjustments.
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Ensured that all parts and components were installed correctly and in
• accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
Diesel Shop Manager
American National Logistics, Caddo Mills, Texas
Raised trucks, buses, and heavy parts and equipment used hydraulic jacks and hoists.
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Maintained accurate records of all service activities including labor times, part
• numbers.
Implemented preventative maintenance programs to extend life expectancy of vehicles.
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• Replaced parts, pistons, bearings, gears, and valves. Conducted road tests and operational checks of vehicles and equipment to
• confirm quality of repairs and service.
• Inspected and tested all equipment prior to completion of repairs.
• Lead a team of technicians in performing preventive maintenance services. Inspected, repaired and maintained automotive and mechanical equipment and
• machinery, such as pumps, and compressors.
Diagnosed and repaired a wide range of diesel engines, from light vehicles to heavy-duty equipment.
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Performed complete engine overhauls, fuel system repairs and other complex diesel engine maintenance tasks.
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• Prepared detailed reports regarding vehicle status and service needs.
• Provided technical support to other mechanics in the shop. Inspected, tested, and listened to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges.
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• Diagnosed and repaired vehicle heating and cooling systems. Disassembled and overhauled internal combustion engines, pumps, generators, transmissions, clutches, and differential units.
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• Provided efficient and courteous service to customers at all times. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and
• flexible.
July 2006 - October 2012
Spearheaded multiple projects from concept through completion while successfully managing budgets and timelines on each project.
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• Utilized data analytics techniques to identify areas for improvement. Monitored suppliers to efficiently provide needed goods and services within
• budgetary limits.
Facilitated open communication between departments to improve collaboration among teams.
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• Maintained accurate records of inventory, sales and budgeting. Supervised team members to ensure compliance with safety protocols and
• quality standards.
• Assisted in recruiting, hiring and orienting new staff members as needed.
• Worked with coworkers to complete tasks.
• Performed general maintenance and repair.
• Managed and coordinated multiple projects while ensuring timely completion.
• Met deadlines while maintaining high-quality deliverables.
• Monitored employees' work levels and review work performance. Inspected, test, and measure completed work, using devices such as hand tools
• and gauged to verify conformance to standards and repair requirements. Maintained accurate records of all repairs, including parts used, labor hours spent, and any other relevant information required by management.
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Performed skilled repair and maintenance operations, used equipment such as hand and power tools, hydraulic presses, and shears and welding equipment.
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Supervised and mentored diesel mechanics on a daily basis, providing guidance
• and technical advice to ensure tasks were completed efficiently and effectively. Participated in budget preparation and administration, coordinated purchasing and documentation and monitored departmental expenditures.
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Monitored tool and part inventories and condition and maintenance of shops to provide adequate working conditions.
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Prepared comprehensive reports detailing results from routine inspections
• which were submitted directly to senior management. Handled escalated calls professionally by listening carefully to the needs of each individual customer before offering appropriate solutions.
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Verified warranty and service contract coverage by examining records and papers and explaining provisions and exclusions.
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Associate in Arts (A.A.) in Auto/Diesel Mechanics
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc, Houston, Texas High School Diploma
South Garland High School, Garland, Texas
EDUCATION
January 1989
May 1987
References available upon request
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