Degen Goitom
Burnsville,Minnesota
Summary
Dependable and hardworking Diesel Mechanic who diagnoses and repairs various heavy-duty equipment types and models. Performs thorough preventative maintenance and identifies opportunities for productivity improvements.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
Twin Cities Diesel
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Demonstrated versatility by servicing a diverse range of heavy-duty diesel equipment, including trucks, buses, construction vehicles, and agricultural machinery.
- Assisted colleagues in troubleshooting challenging mechanical issues, fostering a collaborative work environment that encouraged skill sharing and professional growth.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Maintained accurate service records to facilitate timely preventive maintenance, increasing the lifespan of equipment.
- Reduced downtime for fleet vehicles by providing efficient maintenance services and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
Farmer
Grand Risings Farm
01.2019 - Current
- Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
- Enhanced farm productivity by adopting advanced technology for planting, harvesting, and monitoring plant growth.
Commercial Roofer
McPhillips Bros. Roofing
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Optimized workflow by organizing tools and equipment efficiently at job sites.
- Removed and disposed of old roofing materials.
- Installed new decking and flashing.
- Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
- Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
Education
Inspector License - Mechanics
Department of Transportation (DOT)
Inver Grove Heights, MNCertificate For Light Maintenance And Repair - Mechanics
Goodwill Easter Seals
Saint Paul, MN04.2019
Eastview High School
06.2016
Skills
- Driveline Repair
- Turbocharger Maintenance
- Suspension Systems
- Gearbox Servicing
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Fuel System Service
- Advanced Diagnostics
- Vehicle Inspection
- Steering systems
Volunteerhistory
- Feed My Starving Children, 990 Lone Oak Rd #136, Eagan, MN, 55121, 2012, 2016
Timeline
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
Twin Cities Diesel
01.2023 - 01.2024
Commercial Roofer
McPhillips Bros. Roofing
03.2022 - 08.2022
Farmer
Grand Risings Farm
01.2019 - Current
Inspector License - Mechanics
Department of Transportation (DOT)
Certificate For Light Maintenance And Repair - Mechanics
Goodwill Easter Seals
Eastview High School