Christopher Dugan
Wirtz,VA
Summary
Hands-on Diesel Mechanic offering 20+ years of experience completing inspection processes to identify worn out and defective parts and correcting vehicle deficiencies. Proficient in using job-related equipment such as precision instruments and pressure gauges. Bringing excellent work ethic and in-depth knowledge of latest technology. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Self motivated and willing to got the extra mile to achieve a goal. Also, experienced in work order entry and parts inventory management.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
R&L Carriers
Salem, Virginia
07.2023 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
- Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
- Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
- Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.
- Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
Transmission Rebuilder
Transmission America
Roanoke , Virginia
02.2021 - 07.2023
- Performed inspections, repairs, and overhauls of transmissions; identified worn or defective parts.
- Replaced faulty clutches, seals, gaskets, springs, bearings, gears, shafts, oil pumps and other related components.
- Rebuilt torque converters in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Researched replacement part numbers using catalogs and online databases.
- Calibrated electronic control modules to ensure accurate shifting patterns after rebuilding process was complete.
- Kept accurate records of all work performed on each transmission; documented all parts used in the rebuild process.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems by listening to engine noises or inspecting fluid levels.
Clerk
Kroger
Hardy, Virginia
04.2019 - 02.2021
- Assisted customers with inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
- Answered phones in a courteous manner while providing excellent customer service.
- Received and stored incoming stock items.
- Organized warehouse shelves for efficient storage and retrieval of products.
- Assisted customers in locating specific items within the store or warehouse.
- Checked expiration dates on all perishable goods prior to stocking shelves.
- Adhered to all company standards related to product quality assurance measures.
- Performed regular cycle counts of inventory items as part of internal audit process.
Mechanic
Arlington Central School District
Lagrangeville, NEW YORK
03.2014 - 02.2019
- Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
- Conducted safety inspections of commercial vehicles to ensure compliance with DOT regulations.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School
Hyde Park, NY06-1998
Two Year Certificate - Automotive Mechanics
Dutchess County Career Institute
Poughkeepsie, NY06-1998
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Hand and power tools
- Troubleshooting
- Work Order Management
- Vehicle inspections
- Documentation And Reporting
- Fleet maintenance
- Safety Procedures
- Transportation industry regulations knowledge
- OSHA
- Preventive Maintenance
- Fleet Management
Affiliations
- Volunteer Firefighter with Burnt Chimney Fire Department
Timeline
Mechanic
R&L Carriers
07.2023 - Current
Transmission Rebuilder
Transmission America
02.2021 - 07.2023
Clerk
Kroger
04.2019 - 02.2021
Mechanic
Arlington Central School District
03.2014 - 02.2019
High School Diploma -
Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School
Two Year Certificate - Automotive Mechanics
Dutchess County Career Institute
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