Bryan Uresti
Richmond ,TX
Summary
Accomplished Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience at Walmart, specializing in diesel engine repair and preventive maintenance. Proven track record in reducing vehicle downtime through effective troubleshooting and diagnostics. Strong communicator and team player, adept at training junior mechanics and optimizing parts inventory for cost efficiency. Committed to safety and quality in all repairs.
Overview
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Work History
Diesel Mechanic
Walmart
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Conducted routine maintenance on fleet vehicles to ensure operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and services performed on each vehicle.
- Assisted in training junior mechanics on safety protocols and best practices.
- Oversaw major repairs and ensured adherence to quality control standards.
- Led initiatives to optimize parts inventory management for cost efficiency.
- 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.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
- 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.
- Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
- Ensured safety compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal regulations related to diesel mechanics.
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Minimized costly breakdowns through proactive preventative maintenance measures on heavy equipment and vehicles.
- Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
- Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
- Improved customer satisfaction with thorough inspections, accurate diagnoses, and effective communication of repair needs.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects on time and under budget.
- Boosted workshop productivity by training new hires in best practices for diesel mechanic procedures and techniques.
- Boosted workshop productivity, implementing efficient scheduling system for repairs.
- Reduced repair turnaround time by developing system for prioritizing urgent jobs.
- Upgraded exhaust systems, meeting and exceeding environmental compliance requirements.
- Enhanced vehicle reliability by performing regular maintenance and safety checks.
- Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, enhancing skill level of team.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
- Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
- Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
- Checked completed repairs in buses and trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.
- Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
- Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
- Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
- Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Automotive Diesel Technician
Universal Technical Institute
721 Lockhaven Dr, Houston, TX 7707311.2019
Skills
- Oil changes
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heavy equipment repair
- Diesel engine repair
- Vehicle inspections
- Brake systems
- Fuel injection systems
- Engine diagnostics
- Electrical systems
- Transmissions
- Auto and engine repair
- Gearbox repairs
- Exhaust systems
- Inspection procedures
- Battery maintenance
- Safety management
- Clutch systems
- Fluid management
- Air conditioning systems
- Parts ordering
- Turbocharger systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Auto diagnostics
- Electronic control modules
- Emission control systems
- Fleet management
- Root-cause analysis
- Time tracking
- Fluid adjustments
- Vehicle alignment
- Problem-solving
- Computer tracking
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Verbal and written communication
- Job site safety
- Vehicle diagnostics
- System troubleshooting
- Fuel systems
- Fuel system maintenance
- Maintenance scheduling
- Record keeping
- Diagnostic testing
- Cooling systems
- Transmission repair
- Oil service
- Brakes and tires
- Troubleshooting & diagnosis
- Vehicle system analysis
- Engine repairs
- Fluid changes
- Transmission service
- Hand and power tool operation
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Routine maintenance
- Battery checks
- Decision-making
- Hydraulic repair
- Grease and lubricant application
- Brake system maintenance
- Repair work orders
- Critical thinking
- Wheel bearings
- Parts installation
- Vehicle safety and maintenance
- Wire stripping
- Visual inspection
- Inventory management
- Forklift operation
Accomplishments
Done alignment on trucks
A/C repairs
Electrical repairs
Clutch replacement
Reseal differentials
Radiator replacement
Certification
609 a/c
Automotive and diesel technician
Additional Information
Done roadcalls doing engine lights and regular electrical repairs coolant leaks aswell
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
Walmart
Graduate Certificate - Automotive Diesel Technician
Universal Technical Institute