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DANNY COLLINS

Automotive, Truck/trailer, And Equipment Mechanic
Sunbury,Ohio

Summary

30 years as an auto, truck, and equipment mechanic. Organized technician with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Supervising Mechanic

Great City Cars LLC.
10.2014 - 9 2022
  • Receive new inventory, foreign and domestic cars and light to medium duty trucks
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment. MATCO MAX-FLEX
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • It was also my responsibility to maintain and repair 1993 Peterbilt 12.7L CAT C15 w/car carrier and 2013 F-550 Powerstroke w/Rollback.

Preventative Maintenance/Fleet Mechanic

Sanese Services Inc.
04.2006 - 10.2009
  • As one of three mechanics at Sanese my responsibility was to help maintain and repair 243 Chevrolet P30 and International Harvester step vans in order for fleet to continue to operate at optimal efficiency.
  • Submitted invoices and completed warranty paperwork.
  • Used computer equipment, hand tools and technical skills to diagnose faults.
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Mitigated risk of costly breakdowns through proactive identification of worn components requiring replacement or repair.

Truck/Traier Mechanic

Petro Travel Center
02.1999 - 07.2005
  • As a Mechanic at Petro It was my responsibility to repair an array of semi trucks traveling on Interstate 20
  • I replaced tires, brakes, air bags, wheel bearings, gear box, king pin, drag link, idler arm, tie rods, filters/fluids, engine accessories, hydraulics, and welding.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.

Education

Associates of Liberal Arts w/concentration in Business -

Urbana University
Urbana, Ohio
08.2011 - 05.2014

No Degree - Automotive Technology

Ohio Board of Education
Columbus, Ohio
05.2001 - 05.2013

Skills

    Truck/Trailer Repair

    Wheel Bearings

    Differentials (rebuild, replace)

    Equipment Repairs

    Electronic Diagnostics

    Tractor Trailer Brakes

    Airbags

References

  • Randall Harris, Maintenance Supervisor - Metropolitan Environmental Services, 614.208.6203
  • David Catlin, Automotive Technician – Great City Cars LLC, 614.975.7785

Timeline

Supervising Mechanic

Great City Cars LLC.
10.2014 - 9 2022

Associates of Liberal Arts w/concentration in Business -

Urbana University
08.2011 - 05.2014

Preventative Maintenance/Fleet Mechanic

Sanese Services Inc.
04.2006 - 10.2009

No Degree - Automotive Technology

Ohio Board of Education
05.2001 - 05.2013

Truck/Traier Mechanic

Petro Travel Center
02.1999 - 07.2005
DANNY COLLINSAutomotive, Truck/trailer, And Equipment Mechanic