Brendon Cox
Mechanic/Welder
Bluewater,NM
Summary
Knowledgeable mechanic/welder with experience in providing quality maintenance services on a wide range of vehicles. Skilled in engine and brake repair, diagnostics and troubleshooting. Proven record of successfully restoring vehicles to peak operating performance.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
12
12
Certification
Work History
Bus, Truck Mechanic, Diesel Engine Specialist
New Mexico Department Of Transportation
09.2014 - Current
- 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
- Participated in ongoing training to stay up to date with advancements in automotive technology
- Repaired and replaced any/all worn and damaged components.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
Mechanic/Body Shop Technician
Corley Ford
08.2013 - 08.2015
- Prepared surfaces for priming, painting and refinishing.
- Diagnosed and repaired various mechanical and electrical problems on diverse vehicle makes and models.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
Welder
C & E Concrete
01.2013 - 08.2013
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
Heavy Truck Mechanic
Petro
03.2009 - 02.2012
- Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, fluid levels and repaired
- Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
- Reassembled and tested equipment after repairs to verify function and performance.
Mechanic
Barry's Road Service
01.2005 - 11.2008
- Assessed and repaired/replaced brake, exhaust, electrical, engine, transmission and other systems on semi trucks
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
Education
Welding Certificate - Welding
New Mexico State University
Grants08.2011
Skills
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Safe Work Practices
- CAD and CAM Software
- Parts Replacement and Repair Work
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
- Welding and Brazing
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Engine Diagnostic Software
- HVAC Repair
Certification
- Certified Welder
- Troubleshooting DC Electrical Circuits Training
- Motor Vehicle A/C - EPA 609 Certified
- Troubleshooting Hydraulics Training
- Ford Drivability Solutions
- Electrical System Pro
- 10 Modes to Fix Codes Training
- ABS & Stability Controls
- Diagnosing Fuel Trim, MAF & O2 Problems
- A/C Diagnostics & Procedures
- HVAC Diagnosis & Repair Solutions
- Air Disc Brake training
- Light Duty Diesel Problems & Solutions
- Asian Import Drivability Solutions
- Top Duramax Diesel Problems
- Whole Vehicle Diagnostic Training
- Control Module Diagnosis & Replacement
- Diagnostics Specialist
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