Daniel Gallegos
Joliet,IL
Summary
Motivated high school student with a track record of academic excellence looking for part-time work. Intends to develop professional work experience utilizing excellent communication and time management skills.
Motivated student eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences, with a strong willingness to learn and contribute. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to any team.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Diesel Mechanic
Angels Truck Care inc
Crestwood, Illinois
06.2020 - Current
- Attended training sessions related to new technologies used in modern diesel engines.
- Disassembled, inspected, cleaned and re-assembled diesel engine parts to ensure optimal performance.
- Performed regular preventative maintenance on vehicles according to manufacturer specifications.
- Performed basic maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, including oil changes, filter replacements, and other minor repairs.
- Checked fluid levels in engines, transmissions, radiators, brake systems. regularly.
- Tested various engine components for proper operation using specialized diagnostic equipment.
- Operated a variety of hand tools and power tools to complete repair work quickly and efficiently.
- Kept work areas clean and organized at all times while adhering to company policies.
- Installed new parts according to manufacturer specifications.
- Investigated potential causes of engine malfunction by inspecting hoses, belts, lines.
- Replaced worn or damaged parts with new ones and adjusted settings to ensure proper operation.
- Ordered parts, tools, and supplies to stock shop and prepare for repair jobs.
- Worked alongside technicians providing regular service, troubleshooting and upgrading equipment.
- Maintained vehicles by changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating components.
- Reconditioned and replaced pistons, bearings, gears and valves.
- Rewired ignition systems, lights and instrument panels.
- Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
- Raised trucks, buses and heavy parts or equipment with hydraulic jacks or hoists.
- Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
Education
Joliet High School
Joliet, MTSkills
- Transmission service
- Wheel Alignment
- Battery testing
- Air Conditioning Service
- Brake System Maintenance
- Brake Adjustments
- Fluid level checks
- Hand and power tools
- Preventive Maintenance
- Component Replacement
- Tire balancing
- Battery Checks
- Wheel Bearings
- Clearance Checks
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Oil Changes
- Engine Tune-Ups
- Brake Systems
- Fluid adjustments
- Parts Installation
- Brakes and tires
- Forklift Operation
Timeline
Apprentice Diesel Mechanic
Angels Truck Care inc
06.2020 - Current
Joliet High School