ADAN WOODS
Bay City
Summary
Hands-on diesel mechanic offering 2 years of experience completing inspection processes to identify worn out and defective parts and correcting vehicle deficiencies. Proficient in using job-related equipment such as precision instruments and pressure gauges. Bringing excellent work ethic and in-depth knowledge of latest technology.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
McAda
Bay City
01.2026 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in diesel engines and related systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs.
- Performed routine maintenance on heavy-duty trucks and equipment.
- Inspected vehicles for safety issues and roadworthiness.
- Performed comprehensive checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and other critical components to maintain service standards.
- Performed cleaning and lubrication of components prior to reassembling engines and vehicles.
- Used manual and computer- assessed diagnostic devices to test equipment and determine repair needs.
Diesel Mechanic
Waukesha-Pearce Industries Inc.
Houston
11.2025 - 01.2026
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in diesel engines and related systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
- Repaired fuel systems, brakes, and electrical components to enhance reliability and functionality.
- Repaired fuel injection systems, turbochargers, brakes, and exhaust systems.
- Performed preventative maintenance on diesel engines and equipment to minimize breakdowns and extend lifespan.
- Performed routine maintenance on heavy-duty trucks and equipment.
- Installed new components including radiators and injectors to ensure proper engine function.
- Maintained organized workspaces to promote efficient operations daily.
- Documented service records for equipment repairs and maintenance history.
Automotive Service Technician
Walmart
Bay City
06.2024 - 11.2025
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Located and removed defective parts for skilled adjustment, repair or replacement.
Lifeguard
City of Bay City
Bay City
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored guest safety while supervising swimming pool area to prevent accidents.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
Front Of House Employee
Dairy Queen Restaurant
Bay City
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests, contributing to positive dining experiences.
- Handled high-pressure situations with grace, maintaining excellent service standards even during peak hours or understaffed shifts.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and addressing inquiries in a timely manner.
- Performed opening and closing duties diligently, ensuring the restaurant was ready for optimal operations each day.
Education
Associate's Degree of Applied Science -
Texas State Technical College
Rosenburg, Tx05-2026
Diesel Equipment Technology Certificate -
Texas State Technical College
Rosenburg, Tx12-2025
High School Diploma -
Van Vleck High School
05-2024
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Diesel engine diagnostics
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Technical troubleshooting
- Auto and engine repair
- Vehicle diagnostics
- Hydraulic maintenance
- Time management
- Preventive Maintenance
- Diesel engine repair
- Heavy equipment repair
- Safety inspections
- Preventative maintenance
- Exhaust systems
- Engine repairs
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
McAda
01.2026 - Current
Diesel Mechanic
Waukesha-Pearce Industries Inc.
11.2025 - 01.2026
Automotive Service Technician
Walmart
06.2024 - 11.2025
Front Of House Employee
Dairy Queen Restaurant
03.2024 - 05.2024
Lifeguard
City of Bay City
05.2023 - 08.2024
Associate's Degree of Applied Science -
Texas State Technical College
Diesel Equipment Technology Certificate -
Texas State Technical College
High School Diploma -
Van Vleck High School