diesel field

James E. Hunt, Jr.

**** ******** ** ▪ Whitmore Lake, MI 48189

Home:734-***-**** ▪ Cell:734-***-****

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a service manager position.

Seeking a diesel mechanic job

Seeking parts or sales job

SPECIAL SKILLS

Extensive experience with over 37 years in engine rebuilding & repair; Particularly in the heavy equipment,trucks, and marine fields.

Works well independently without direct supervision with the ability to assess needs, make judgment calls and decisions, as well as formulate effective solutions.

Excellent interpersonal relations, works equally well with persons on all levels, builds strong rapport with customers, colleagues, and supervisors.

Strong organizational and prioritizing skills with the ability to meet customers’ needs, set and meet deadlines, and finalize work in a timely and effective manner.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Pinckney Community Schools, Pinckney, MI

Service Manager - 8/2008-Present

-Maintains a fleet of 38 buses

-Manages and controls inventory

-Updates database electronically daily

-Participates in conference calls weekly

Rohrscheib Sons Caissons Inc., New Hudson, MI

Maintenance Mechanic - 10/2004-08/2007

Total Foundations, Romulus, MI

Temporary Maintenance Mechanic - 11/2003-08/2004

Millgard Corporation, Livonia, MI

Maintenance Mechanic - 4/2002-7/2003

Tony Angelo Cement Company, Novi, MI

Maintenance Mechanic - 7/2001-12/2001

Jack Doheney Supplies, Inc., Northville, MI

Mechanic - 10/2000-7/2001

Peter A. Basile & Sons, Inc., Livonia, MI

Maintenance Mechanic - 7/1995-8/2000

Barrett Paving Materials, Inc., Ypsilanti, MI

Field Service Mechanic - 3/1995-7/1995

Champagne-Webber, Inc., Fraser, MI

Field Service Mechanic - 8/1994-3/1995

Michigan Engine Power/Michigan CAT, Novi, MI

Engine Mechanic - 8/1993-7/1994

Penninsular Diesel, Inc./Michigan

Detroit Diesel Allison, Dearborn, MI,

Field Service Mechanic, 4/1971-5/1993

AIDS-Industrial Disposal Service, Garden City, MI,

Mechanic - 8/1970-4/1971

Reitzloff Truck Repair, Detroit, MI

Mechanic - 5/1969-8/1970

Wixom Ford Assembly Plant, Wixom, MI

Assembly Line Worker - 08/1968-05/1969

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & AWARDS

• Union Member Operators Local 324

• Former member of the Detroit Diesel Craftsman Guild

• Michigan Trucking Association Maintenance Man of the Month, 01/1988

EDUCATIONWashtenaw Community College - Ypsilanti, MI

Fall 2006 - Course: Automotive heating and cooling

Fall 1999 - Course: Hydraulics, the Fundamentals of Fluid Power

Fall 1994 - Course: Computer Class

Henry Ford Community College - Dearborn, MIFall 1976 - Course: Automotive Electrical Systems

Fall 1977 - Course: Engine Rebuilding

Frank Cody High School, Detroit, MI

Graduated - 05/1968

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Participated in numerous workshops over the years through Peter Basile and Detroit Diesel Allison Training, including:

• Engine Overhauling

• Generator Sets

• Marine Applications

• Construction/Heavy Duty Industrial Equipment

REFERENCES

Available upon request.

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