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Drew Odenwald

Langley,British Columbia

Summary

Red Seal-certified mechanic with a strong focus on commercial transport and heavy-duty equipment repair. Over the past 2.5 years, I've gained valuable experience in a dealership environment, servicing a wide range of trucks, equipment, and busses. though I began my career in automotive, my dedication has been firmly directed toward building a long-term future in the heavy equipment industry. I bring a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to high safety and performance standards, aiming to be a reliable asset to any operation.

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Work History

Commercial Transport Technician

Cullen Western Star
Surrey, BC
01 2023 - Current
  • Mechanical repairs, maintnence and diagnostics at dealership level quality
  • Electrical troubleshooting and repairs in both hardware and software
  • Full powertrain rebuilds and replacements in many different applications
  • Hydraulic repairs and diagnostics
  • Feild service repairs in various locations

Fleet Service Technician

CP Rail
Port Coquitlam, BC
08 2022 - 01 2023
  • Commercial transport, HD and Automotive diagnostics, repairs, and upfitting
  • Troubleshooting and repairing issues in the field on service calls
  • Maintaining fleet vehicles for daily work for CP rail employees
  • Test & repair hydraulic system components
  • Heavy equipment operation experience

Automotive Technician

RG Automotive Diagnostics
South Surrey
01 2018 - 08 2022
  • Technical repairs on advanced European vehicle systems
  • Electrical and mechanical diagnostics across a wide range of vehicles
  • Maintnenced vehicles according to OEM specifications and procedures
  • Diagnosed and repaired CAN bus and networking systems
  • Welding, machining and fabrication
  • Practiced effective use of diagnostic and data resource software

Education

Red Seal - Automotive Service Technician

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
05.2022

Technical Certificate - Automotive Electrical Diagnostics

HiTek Training
12.2021

Technical Certificate - Heavy Duty Truck Systems

Cullen Training Facility
05.2024

Skills

  • Instruction comprehension
  • Positive attitude
  • Receptive to criticism
  • Clean and organized
  • Electrical troubleshooting (including CAN bus, multiplexing systems)
  • Hydraulic system repairs and diagnostics
  • Aftertreatment troubleshooting and repairs
  • Pnuematic and brake systems
  • Heavy-duty drivetrain and axle service
  • Diagnostics software: DDDL, Insite, Service Ranger, Wabco, and OBD-II platforms
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Field service troubleshooting and repairs
  • High quality worksmanship
  • Fast paced problem solving
  • Critical thinker
  • Efficient learner
  • Safety oriented
  • Team oriented and indapendent worker
  • Shop & mobile work coordination
  • OEM procedures & technical schematics
  • Thrives in high pressure environments
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Goal oriented

Certification

  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Class 3 drivers license
  • WHIMIS
  • Highschool Diploma
  • Snap-On Professional Training Certificates

Timeline

Commercial Transport Technician

Cullen Western Star
01 2023 - Current

Fleet Service Technician

CP Rail
08 2022 - 01 2023

Automotive Technician

RG Automotive Diagnostics
01 2018 - 08 2022

Red Seal - Automotive Service Technician

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Technical Certificate - Automotive Electrical Diagnostics

HiTek Training

Technical Certificate - Heavy Duty Truck Systems

Cullen Training Facility
Drew Odenwald