Alvin Gulley
Rosston,AR
Summary
Adept Master Mechanic with extensive experience in diesel engine repair and parts management, demonstrated through impactful roles at Hynes Trucking and Kag Trucking. Excelled in mentoring juniors, enhancing workplace safety, and leveraging computerized diagnostics for efficiency improvements. Skilled in troubleshooting and precision machining, my leadership significantly contributed to operational excellence and team development.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Mechanic
Hynes Trucking
01.2023 - Current
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
- Promoted workplace safety by examining tools and equipment and providing employee safety training to prevent unsafe conditions.
- Diagnosed mechanical failures to determine and delegate corrective actions.
- Maintained cleanliness, safety and efficiency of garage.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
- Wrote work orders and updated accounts in workshop computer.
- Utilized Software to complete estimates for materials, labor and service costs.
- Delegated and supervised vehicle bodywork to body team for restoration and remediation.
Master Diesel Mechanic
Kag Trucking
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
- Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
Maintenance Technician
Nevada High School
07.2008 - 06.2022
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
Education
Master Diesel Mechanic - Diesel Mechanic Engineer
Hope Community College
Hope, AR05.2006
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Mechanical Engineering
ITT Technical Institute
Houston, TX05.1999
Skills
- Parts management
- Precision machining
- Performance Tuning
- Transmission repair
- Fuel Injection Systems
- Engine rebuilding
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Installing equipment
- Inventory Auditing
- Tire balancing
- Welding
- Engine repair
- Troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Welding and fabrication
- Maintaining records
- Hydraulic systems
- Heavy-duty vehicle repair
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Refurbishing skills
- Supply Ordering
- Computerized Diagnostics
- Calibrating instruments
Timeline
Master Mechanic
Hynes Trucking
01.2023 - Current
Master Diesel Mechanic
Kag Trucking
07.2022 - 01.2023
Maintenance Technician
Nevada High School
07.2008 - 06.2022
Master Diesel Mechanic - Diesel Mechanic Engineer
Hope Community College
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Mechanical Engineering
ITT Technical Institute
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