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Education
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Demetrius Bowers

Frederick,MD

Summary

Accomplished Mobile Diesel Technician at K.Neal Truck and Bus Center, adept at enhancing fleet efficiency through expert diesel engine diagnostics and repairs. Known for exceptional problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety, consistently delivering high-quality service that fosters client satisfaction and loyalty. Proficient in on-board diagnostics and team collaboration.

Experienced with diagnosing and repairing diesel engines and systems. Utilizes advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to ensure optimal vehicle performance. Track record of maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency in all repair and maintenance tasks.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Mobile Diesel Technician

K.Neal Truck and Bus Center
08.2013 - Current
  • Maintained a safe working environment by implementing proper safety protocols during repair tasks.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting comprehensive diesel engine diagnostics and repairs.
  • Optimized fleet efficiency by recommending appropriate upgrades or replacements for aging diesel equipment.
  • Collaborated effectively with colleagues to provide seamless support during large-scale projects involving multiple vehicles.
  • Strengthened relationships with clients through consistent communication regarding vehicle maintenance needs and expectations.
  • Contributed to company growth by consistently receiving positive feedback from satisfied customers who recommended our services to others.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
  • Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
  • Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.

Shop Service Technician

Meineke Car Care
03.2013 - 08.2013
  • Minimized warranty claims due to consistent adherence to manufacturer specifications during repairs.
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry trends and advancements, participating in ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Delivered reliable service through adherence to preventative maintenance schedules for client equipment needs.
  • Streamlined repair processes with effective troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques.
  • Increased repeat business, building rapport with customers through clear communication of repair estimates and timelines.
  • Completed thorough documentation of repair orders, detailing services performed, parts used, and time spent on tasks.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.

Fleet Mechanic

Rasevic Companies
01.2010 - 05.2012
  • Prepared vehicles for annual DOT inspections.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex issues, resulting in faster problem resolution times.
  • Used computer equipment, hand tools and technical skills to diagnose faults.
  • Maintained open communication with drivers, promptly addressing mechanical concerns and scheduling necessary repairs.
  • Completed multi-point inspections and washed and refueled units.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical issues, leading to reduction in downtime for fleet vehicles.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance services for [Number] pieces of equipment and fleet vehicles.

Automotive Technician/Auto Body Technician

Sterling Auto Service & Body Shop LLC
02.2007 - 01.2010
  • Upheld company reputation by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship and maintaining strong customer relationships.
  • Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostics and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Repaired or replaced malfunctioning components using appropriate tools, enhancing overall vehicle functionality.
  • Troubleshot electrical systems, pinpointing issues quickly to minimize downtime for clients'' vehicles.
  • Aligned wheels and tires effectively ensuring smooth driving experience and enhanced road safety.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.

Automotive Technician/Mechanic

Rossi's Automotive Service, Inc
09.2006 - 02.2007
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.

Education

Auto

Lincoln Technical Institute
Columbia, MD
10-2005

High School Diploma -

Gaithersburg High School
Gaithersburg, MD
06-2004

Skills

  • On-board diagnostics
  • Electrical systems troubleshooting
  • Driveline repair
  • Diesel engine repair
  • Fuel system service
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Suspension systems
  • Engine Tune-ups
  • Fluid exchanges
  • Bearing replacement
  • Battery maintenance
  • Roadside assistance
  • Emission control systems
  • Chassis lubrication
  • Turbocharger repair
  • Mobile repair services
  • Injector calibration
  • Powertrain diagnostics
  • Exhaust systems repair
  • Air brake systems
  • Brake system maintenance
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Engine diagnostics

Timeline

Mobile Diesel Technician

K.Neal Truck and Bus Center
08.2013 - Current

Shop Service Technician

Meineke Car Care
03.2013 - 08.2013

Fleet Mechanic

Rasevic Companies
01.2010 - 05.2012

Automotive Technician/Auto Body Technician

Sterling Auto Service & Body Shop LLC
02.2007 - 01.2010

Automotive Technician/Mechanic

Rossi's Automotive Service, Inc
09.2006 - 02.2007

Auto

Lincoln Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Gaithersburg High School

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