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DIESEL TECHNICIAN
Professional Summary

Knowledgeable automotive professional specializing in diesel vehicles. Capable of overhauling engines, troubleshooting system problems and replacing components. Proven strengths in time management, customer relations and problem-solving. Experienced Diesel Technician adept at completing inspections, repairs and maintenance services. Certified by Cummins and proficient in a wide range of vehicle systems. Looking to bring 30 years of experience to a growth-oriented position. Well-versed in keeping an orderly and clean shop for maximum efficiency. Skilled in testing, diagnosing and fixing issues with diesel equipment and vehicles. Excellent communication, organizational and prioritization skills. Focused welder (MIG and TIG) with heavy stainless and carbon experience. Able to read blueprints and prioritize work to meet deadline requirements. Automotive Fiberglass Installer with 12+ years experience. Specialties include fabrication of fiberglass body, building and changing auto body, restoration. Dependable Welder with MIG welding experience . Reliable worker with strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn. Trustworthy TIG Welder with machine shop experience. Willing to learn and build upon welding experience. Knowledgeable pm tech versed in DOT safety regulations, inspections, maintenance and on-time deliveries. Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating class A trucks and buses , as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.

Skills
  • Overhauling engines
  • Fluid adjustments
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Fleet management
  • Drivability testing
  • Inspection procedures
  • Diagnostic skills
  • Performing repairs
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Chassis understanding
  • Managing fleet vehicles
  • ABS systems knowledge
  • Oil changes
  • Transmissions
  • Steering systems
  • Engine rebuilds
  • Documentation
  • Preventive and reparative maintenance
  • Vehicle checklists
  • Brake systems
Work History
Diesel Technician10/2017 to Current
Cummins Inc. – Denver, CO
  • Replaced parts such as belts, hoses and motors on different systems.
  • Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
  • Completed warranty services and submitted required paperwork.
  • Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
  • Inspected [Vehicles] for repair and maintenance needs.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • Documented findings and all actions taken.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
  • Inspected all vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses and construction vehicles.
  • Provided outstanding customer service.
  • Used hoists and cranes to lift work pieces to machine.
  • Followed company procedures to maintain work environment in neat and orderly condition.
  • Operated wide variety of equipment including power saws, sanders, grinders, cranes drill press, forklift and basic hand tools.
  • Accurately completed service reports and warranty forms.
  • Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions.
  • Employed wide variety of hand and power tools including hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments and electronic testing devices.
PM Technician12/1997 to 10/2017
Dairy Farmers Of America – Greeley, CO
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering and transmissions.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
  • Inspected all vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Discussed repairs with customers and advocated for vehicle safety.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses and construction vehicles.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
  • Documented findings and all actions taken.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
  • Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
  • Welded metal parts with gas welding equipment as specified by layout, welding diagram, or work order.
  • Inspected machine parts for conformance to product specifications.
  • Applied chemical solutions and used polishing machines to clean all installation surfaces, equipment, tools, work sites and storage areas.
  • Maintained documentation for areas such as orders, activities, schedules and employee performance.
  • Informed supervisors when machines required major scheduled service or immediate repair.
  • Supported technicians in equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Accurately completed service reports and warranty forms.
  • Monitored materials inventory and requested items for restocking for each job.
  • Oversaw inventory, equipment maintenance and bay cleaning.
Collision Repair Technician04/1994 to 12/1997
Rocky Mountin Autobody – Broomfield, CO
  • Ensured top levels of car safety prior to release, completing road tests to ensure proper operation of systems.
  • Analyzed all surfaces closely for imperfections prior to painting jobs.
  • Repaired surface damage utilizing wide range of systems and methodologies.
  • Expertly utilized wide range of tools for damage repair.
  • Maintained company-specified materials usage of automotive body repair labor sales.
  • Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order.
  • Welded and finished body pieces .
  • Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
  • Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
  • Monitored shop inventory for replenishment.
  • Oversaw inventory, equipment maintenance and bay cleaning.
  • Accurately estimated time and materials costs for projects.
  • Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
Collision Repair Technician05/1991 to 04/1994
Hanks Autobody – Denver, CO
  • Produced detailed checklist for body shop management team.
  • Ensured top levels of car safety prior to release, completing road tests to ensure proper operation of systems.
  • Analyzed all surfaces closely for imperfections prior to painting jobs.
  • Repaired surface damage utilizing wide range of systems and methodologies.
  • Expertly utilized wide range of tools for damage repair.
  • Welded and finished body pieces .
  • Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
  • Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
Education
High School Diploma05/1988Brighton High School- Brighton, CO
Vocationale Deploma: Autobody Repair09/1989WyoTech - Laramie- Laramie, WY
Certifications
  • Air Conditioning Service
  • I car Certified
  • Cummin midrange Certified
  • Midland Brake Certified
  • Stemco Certified
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Cummins Inc.
  • Dairy Farmers Of America
  • Rocky Mountin Autobody
  • Hanks Autobody

School Attended

  • Brighton High School
  • WyoTech - Laramie

Job Titles Held:

  • Diesel Technician
  • PM Technician
  • Collision Repair Technician

Degrees

  • High School Diploma 05/1988
    Vocationale Deploma : Autobody Repair 09/1989

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