Daquawn Fuller
Mechanic
Chesapeake,VA
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hostler Mechanic
PACIFIC RAIL SERVICES
09.2025 - Current
- Upkeep maintenance and service yard hostlers and work vehicles. Peform pms and service any problems daily from post and after trips as needed. Order parts and install parts on various vehicles. Welding skills and torch skills are required to complete tasks at times as needed. May be asked to do side tasks such as signs and osha required stations such as eye wash, msds labels, etc.
Hostler Driver
NFI California Cartage
08.2021 - Current
- Move containers to docks around warehouse yard.
Mechanic/ Welder
Remprex
06.2024 - 09.2025
- Inspect, repair, and maintain intermodal chassis, including braking systems, lights, suspensions, landing gear, tires, and structural components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues on chassis and related trailer equipment
- Perform preventative maintenance inspections (PMIs) and DOT inspections
- Weld, cut, and fabricate parts as necessary to complete repairs
- Complete accurate repair documentation, work orders, and inspection forms
- Operate power tools, hand tools, and shop equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Ensure all work complies with DOT regulations, company standards, and safety procedures
Hostler Driver
N Group
06.2019 - 03.2024
- Move containers around warehouse. May operate reach truck or rc forklift to help the team.
Terminal Operator
Norfolk Southern
05.2014 - 08.2015
- Operate heavy equipment and secure containers into railcars by guiding crane operator.
- Secure Yard Jockey to chassis of containers using locking and air brake procedures and proceed to "spot" the containers near the crane.
- Guide to the crane operator using hand signals that follow safety guidelines.
- Contributed to 1 year of safety standards set by OSHA and saved the company lots of funds by preventing accidents.
- Operating heavy industrial forklift moving pallets and chassis throughout the yard.
Education
Aviation (AMT) - undefined
Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Chesapeake, VA01.2017
Accounting/ Business (Associates) - undefined
Tidewater Community College
Portsmouth, VA06.2014
High School Diploma - undefined
Deep Creek High School
Chesapeake, VA06.2012
Skills
- Automotive diagnostics
- Schematics
- Automotive electrical system repair
- Typing
- Forklift
- Electrical diagnostics
- Mechanic experience
- Assembly line
- Yard jockey
- Truck repair experience
- Spill response
- Yard Jockey
- Heavy Equipment Operator (2 years)
- Manual transmission
- Manufacturing
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Diesel engine repair
- Electrical systems
- Workplace health and safety regulatory compliance
- Materials handling
- Assembly
- Safety regulations
- Computer skills
- Diesel mechanics
- Mechanical knowledge
- Automotive repair
- Electrical experience
Certification
- OSHA Certified
- FMCSA Certificstion
- Brake and Air Brake Systems Certified
- Heavy Equipment Operator Certification
- OSHA certified to operate heavy equipment such as Yard Jockeys or forklift and groundman operations.
- Microsoft Office Specialist
- Certified in Microsoft Office Word, Powerpoint, Excel, and Publisher.
- CDL Permit (2020)
- January 2016 to Present
- Forklift Certified
Languages
English
Timeline
Hostler Mechanic
PACIFIC RAIL SERVICES
09.2025 - Current
Mechanic/ Welder
Remprex
06.2024 - 09.2025
Hostler Driver
NFI California Cartage
08.2021 - Current
Hostler Driver
N Group
06.2019 - 03.2024
Terminal Operator
Norfolk Southern
05.2014 - 08.2015
Aviation (AMT) - undefined
Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Accounting/ Business (Associates) - undefined
Tidewater Community College
High School Diploma - undefined
Deep Creek High School