David Razo
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dynamic Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience at Razo Diesel Services and Alignment, specializing in suspension repair , clutches, and engine maintenance. Proven ability to enhance team efficiency through effective troubleshooting and training. Committed to fostering skill development while ensuring optimal vehicle performance and reliability. Strong communicator with a focus on safety and quality.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
Razo Diesel Services and Alignment
Wilmington, CA
06.2014 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired heavy-duty diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine maintenance on various diesel vehicles, minimizing downtime and extending equipment life.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for complex mechanical issues, enhancing team efficiency in problem resolution.
- Trained junior mechanics on best practices for engine repair and maintenance procedures, fostering skill development.
- Utilized diagnostic software to analyze vehicle performance data, informing strategic repair decisions and planning.
- Stayed current with industry trends and advancements in diesel technology to provide informed recommendations for clients'' needs.
- Developed expertise in diagnosing electrical systems, reducing the need for outsourcing specialized repairs.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
- Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
- Performed welding, soldering and brazing to repair damaged components on mobile heavy equipment.
- Utilized Cummins Insite, Detroit Diagnostic Link, J-Pro, and NED software for comprehensive vehicle diagnostics.
- Diagnosed and executed repairs on diverse transmission systems, including Eaton 10-speed, 13-speed, Eaton Ultrashift, Eaton Endurant, and Detroit DT12.
- Diagnosed electrical faults and shorts utilizing multimeter and power-probe tools.
Instructor
Neutral Grounds Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Signal Hill, CA
06.2008 - 06.2014
- Instructed students in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu techniques, emphasizing proper form and safety protocols.
- Developed lesson plans tailored to diverse skill levels, enhancing student engagement and progress.
- Assisted in organizing and executing training events, fostering community involvement and participation.
- Provided individualized feedback to students, promoting skill improvement and confidence building.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
Education
Associate of Science -
Diesel Laptops
Arlington, TXAssociate of Arts - Drawing And Painting
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA2010
Skills
Driveline repair
Suspension systems
Gearbox servicing
Air brake systems
Transmission repair
Def, DPF, and Regen repairs
Clutch repair
Fuel injection systems
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
Razo Diesel Services and Alignment
06.2014 - Current
Instructor
Neutral Grounds Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
06.2008 - 06.2014
Associate of Science -
Diesel Laptops
Associate of Arts - Drawing And Painting
Long Beach City College