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DETRICK ROGERS

Memphis,TN

Summary

Passionate tradesman with a strong background in providing technical support and delivering high-quality maintenance services for diverse vehicles. Proficient in engine and brake repair, diagnostics, and troubleshooting. Proven track record of effectively restoring vehicles to peak operating performance. Seeking an opportunity to enhance career experience while contributing to a culture of excellence within an established organization.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Mechanic

Redeem Truck Service
01.2023 - Current
  • Skilled in performing efficient, on-the-spot truck repairs under various conditions to minimize downtime.
  • Experienced in the replacement, repair, and maintenance of commercial truck tires to ensure safe and reliable vehicle operation.
  • Proficient in diagnosing and servicing HVAC systems, maintaining optimal performance for driver comfort and safety.
  • Competent in using On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) systems to diagnose and troubleshoot a wide range of vehicle issues, ensuring accurate and timely repairs.
  • Expertise in identifying and resolving electrical issues, from simple wiring repairs to complex circuitry diagnostics, enhancing vehicle functionality and safety.
  • Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
  • Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.

Intermodal Agent

Pierside
07.2021 - Current
  • Checked completed repairs with trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.
  • Analyzed engine faults with trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
  • Created documents of load plans, cargo cleanliness inspections, and transportation processes.
  • Negotiated and arranged transport of goods with shipping or freight companies.
  • Implemented and maintained security protocols to safeguard cargo shipments.
  • Utilized computer systems to manage cargo shipments and accurately track goods.
  • Resolved any customer inquiries or complaints to restore satisfaction.
  • Built working relationships with clients to foster loyalty and encourage repeat business.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Blue Grey Inc
01.2017 - 05.2021
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
  • Maintained current Class CDL

Mail Driver

Pat Salmon Companies
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.

Delivery Driver

McLane
08.2015 - 01.2016

Delivery Driver

Maines Foods
04.2015 - 08.2015

Military Police Officer

United States Army
01.2011 - 07.2015

Heavy Equipment Operator

United States Navy
10.2007 - 01.2011

Production Supervisor

Stericycle, Inc.
07.2005 - 01.2011

Education

Associate of Science - Diesel Powered Equipment Technology

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Memphis, TN
05-2026

Barbering - undefined

Vibe Barber College

Welding - undefined

Tennessee College Of Applied Technology

Skills

  • Maintenance
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Team Leadership
  • Trucking
  • Parts Replacement
  • Waste Management
  • Truck maintenance
  • Customer service abilities
  • Problem-solving capabilities

Certifications

  • Licensed Barber- State of TN
  • CDL-CDL School of Miami
  • Class A Driver
  • Welding
  • Military

Timeline

Truck Mechanic

Redeem Truck Service
01.2023 - Current

Intermodal Agent

Pierside
07.2021 - Current

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Blue Grey Inc
01.2017 - 05.2021

Mail Driver

Pat Salmon Companies
01.2016 - 12.2016

Delivery Driver

McLane
08.2015 - 01.2016

Delivery Driver

Maines Foods
04.2015 - 08.2015

Military Police Officer

United States Army
01.2011 - 07.2015

Heavy Equipment Operator

United States Navy
10.2007 - 01.2011

Production Supervisor

Stericycle, Inc.
07.2005 - 01.2011

Barbering - undefined

Vibe Barber College

Welding - undefined

Tennessee College Of Applied Technology

Associate of Science - Diesel Powered Equipment Technology

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
DETRICK ROGERS