Summary
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Education
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Brandon Hargrove

South Holland,IL

Summary

Results-driven Fleet Maintenance Technician with RNC Transportation, skilled in brake system maintenance and conflict resolution. Enhanced fleet efficiency through preventive maintenance programs, achieving significant reductions in turnaround times. Proven ability to establish vendor relationships for cost-effective solutions while ensuring operational readiness and safety in transit operations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Fleet Maintenance Technician

RNC Transportation
05.2020 - Current
  • Streamlined repair processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing cost-effective solutions to reduce turnaround times.
  • Established strong vendor relationships to secure competitive pricing on parts, supplies, and services required for fleet operations.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, ensuring proper documentation for future reference and audits.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively to ensure availability of critical spare parts when needed while minimizing storage costs at the same time.
  • Increased fleet efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and schedules for all vehicles.

Transit Bus Operator

CTA
11.2015 - 04.2020
  • Maintained a clean and functional vehicle, conducting thorough checks before each shift to ensure operational readiness.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Provided passenger assistance, collected fares and offered schedule and route information.
  • Assisted passengers with special needs, ensuring a comfortable and accessible transit experience for all riders.
  • Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
  • Resolved conflicts among passengers calmly and efficiently, maintaining a safe environment for all riders throughout their journey.

Education

No Degree -

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

High School Diploma -

Bogan Technical High School
3939 W 79th St
06-2003

Skills

  • Brake system maintenance
  • Electrical systems troubleshooting
  • Commercial driver's license
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Oil change procedures
  • Filter replacement
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Roadside assistance
  • Tire maintenance
  • Battery testing
  • Engine performance analysis

Timeline

Fleet Maintenance Technician

RNC Transportation
05.2020 - Current

Transit Bus Operator

CTA
11.2015 - 04.2020

No Degree -

Miles College

High School Diploma -

Bogan Technical High School
Brandon Hargrove