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Brandon Gallegos

Bullhead City,AZ

Summary

Accomplished Diesel Mechanic with a proven track record at Hargus Disposal, enhancing vehicle functionality and safety through expert repairs and preventive maintenance. Renowned for exceptional problem-solving abilities and a dependable work ethic, I significantly improved fleet efficiency. I consistently exceed employer expectations without compromising quality.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Lube Technician

Terribles Lube
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
  • Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
  • Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
  • Assisted coworkers when needed to ensure smooth operations during peak hours or when dealing with challenging situations.
  • Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of Number-point inspection.

Tire and Lube Technician

Anderson Ford
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire and lube services.
  • Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.
  • Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of Number-point inspection.
  • Mounted and balanced tires to promote even wear and decrease on-the-road safety hazards.
  • Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.

School Bus Mechanic

Bullhead City School District
  • Upheld cleanliness standards for the shop area by ensuring tools were properly stored after use, waste materials were appropriately disposed of, and workspaces were kept organized throughout the day.
  • Maintained safe transportation for students by repairing or replacing faulty brake systems, suspension components, and steering mechanisms.
  • Stayed informed on industry advancements through participation in professional networking events and continuing education courses.
  • Reduced downtime for buses with prompt diagnosis and repair of mechanical issues.
  • Maximized vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks, including oil changes, and filter replacements

Auto and Diesel Mechanic

Fleet Maintenance
  • Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • 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.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.

Automotive Technician

Accurate Transmission
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Inspected and tested serviced vehicles to check integrity of repairs.
  • Disassembled, diagnosed and repaired vehicle transmission systems.

Diesel Mechanic

Hargus Disposal
09.2020 - Current
  • 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.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.

Education

Diploma -

River Valley High School
Mohave Valley
2013

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Problem-Solving
  • Engine repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Brake Systems
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Fuel systems
  • Repairs knowledge
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Electrical Systems
  • Exhaust Systems
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Computerized Diagnostics
  • Electrical system rewiring
  • Fleet maintenance
  • Differential Repair

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Accurate Transmission
09.2021 - 04.2022

Diesel Mechanic

Hargus Disposal
09.2020 - Current

Lead Lube Technician

Terribles Lube

Tire and Lube Technician

Anderson Ford

School Bus Mechanic

Bullhead City School District

Auto and Diesel Mechanic

Fleet Maintenance

Diploma -

River Valley High School
Brandon Gallegos