Andrew David
South Amboy
Summary
Accomplished Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience at Ryder Transportation, specializing in diesel engine repair and preventive maintenance. Proven track record in enhancing fleet reliability and safety, while effectively training junior mechanics. Skilled in utilizing diagnostic tools and maintaining meticulous documentation, contributing to streamlined operations and improved workshop efficiency.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Supervisor
Ryder Transportation
South Amboy, NJ
01.2023 - Current
- Supervised a team of six diesel mechanics during the second shift.
- Coordinated staff workload effectively.
- Coordinated task timelines.
- Interacted with customers effectively.
Diesel Mechanic
Ryder Transportation
South Plainfield, NJ
11.2003 - 01.2023
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engine issues, ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks, enhancing reliability and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems efficiently.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify faults in electrical systems and components.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities for compliance purposes.
- Oversaw junior mechanics, providing training on best practices and safety protocols.
- Streamlined repair processes, reducing turnaround time for service requests significantly.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, improving fleet availability and reducing downtime.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
Education
Engine City Technical Institute
Union, NJHigh School Diploma -
South Amboy High School
South Amboy, NJSkills
- Oil changes
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heavy equipment repair
- Diesel engine repair
- Electrical systems
- Safety management
- Documentation
- Time tracking
Timeline
Shop Supervisor
Ryder Transportation
01.2023 - Current
Diesel Mechanic
Ryder Transportation
11.2003 - 01.2023
Engine City Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
South Amboy High School