William Gilbert

***** ********* *****

Riverside, CA 92505

951-***-****

951-***-**** - Cell

SUMMARY OF EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

I have been a heavy duty truck and bus mechanic/diesel mechanic, lead mechanic and foreman for over 25 years.

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

ASE Certified in Air Conditioning.

Management experience, coordinating vehicle repair and dispatching of vehicles.

Diesel mechanic primarily in fleet maintenance.

Certificate in Multiplex Electronics.

Road service experience.

California Highway Patrol Inspection (BIT and DOT programs).

Preventative maintenance and repair.

Detroit, Cummings and International engines.

Air conditioning service and repair to include conversions to 134A, brakes, suspension and related components and transmission repair.

Class B license.

Ability to prioritize in scheduling of maintenance and repair of vehicles and work orders.

Detail orientated, job focused, and team player.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Westux International

Full service repair facility.

Western Express

A/C service and repair, clutches, brake repairs, alignments, computer diagnostics on electronic engines, inspections on trucks and trailers, DOT and annuals, electrical troubleshooting and repair.

P & S Truck Repair

A/C service and repair, transmission, clutches, brake repairs, alignments, computer diagnostics on electronic engines, inspections, DOT and annuals, electrical troubleshooting and repair. This is a full service truck repair center.

MCI Motor Coach Industries

Shop Foreman for 16 mechanics. Also worked with customers to resolve their issues, troubleshoot coaches, and provide estimates on repairs needed. When required repaired and maintained coaches and performed DOT and BIT inspections.

ABC Bus Sales

13261 Garden Grove Blvd., Garden Grove, California

Class A mechanic - Repair, maintain and troubleshoot tour buses/coaches. This position included brakes, air conditioning diagnosis and repair, electrical diagnosis and repair with the use of a laptop computer and its associated software, PM service and repairs, DOT and BIT inspections, engine repair and automatic transmission diagnostics.

Penske Truck Leasing

(Union shop)

Class B mechanic - fleet and lease vehicles, step-vans, and tractor trailers. This position included repairing, maintaining and troubleshooting various fleet and leased vehicles, vans and trailers. This position also included maintaining vehicles as needed when not in use. I also served as customer service when required.

ABC Bus Sales

13261 Garden Grove Blvd., Garden Grove, California

Class A mechanic - Repair, maintain and troubleshoot tour buses/coaches. This position included brakes, air conditioning diagnosis and repair, electrical diagnosis and repair with the use of a laptop computer and its associated software, PM service and repairs, DOT and BIT inspections, engine repair and automatic transmission diagnostics.

Johnson Controls/Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department

1104 North Eastern Avenue, Los Angeles, California

Class A fleet mechanic - transportation buses. This position included the repair, maintenance and troubleshooting of LA Sheriff buses. This position included brakes, air conditioning diagnosis and repair, electrical diagnosis and repair with the use of a laptop computer and its associated software, PM service and repairs, DOT and BIT inspections, engine repair and automatic transmission diagnostics.

Waste Management Company

(Union Shop)

704 East Avenue “H”, Lancaster, California

Route supervisor and diesel mechanic, promoted to maintenance manager. This job included keeping the jobs under budget, providing budget reports on a weekly basis. Designate and prioritize jobs. Scheduling jobs and scheduling appropriate job with appropriate mechanics.

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

ASE Certified in Air Conditioning.

Management experience, coordinating vehicle repair and dispatching of vehicles.

Diesel mechanic primarily in fleet maintenance.

Certificate in Multiplex Electronics.

Road service experience.

California Highway Patrol Inspection (BIT and DOT programs).

Preventative maintenance and repair.

Detroit, Cummings and International engines, Cummings Insight programming.

Meritor.

Air conditioning service and repair to include conversions to 134A, brakes, suspension and related components and transmission repair.

Class B license.

TYPES OF VEHICLES WORKED ON

Tour coaches: VanHool; MCI: Prevost; Eagle; Crown/Bluebird. Medium/heavy trucks; GMC; International; refuse trucks and Freightliner bobtails to include OTR vehicles.

EDUCATION

South Gate High School Graduated.

Long Beach State-Business Management. 2 years, no degree.

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