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Earl Frazier

Albany,GA

Summary

Head Mechanic with proven skills in diagnosing and correcting malfunctions in big truck and trailer systems. Excellent record of completing repairs, installations and refurbishments quickly and within estimated costs. Good recordkeeping, training and project management skills. Offering expertise in customer and vendor relations, equipment operation and scheduling developed over 35+ years of experience. Skillful following technical documentation, writing work orders and inspecting work quality. Experience also covering repairing and maintaining engines and transmissions and inspecting and repairing brake systems. Honest and direct individual dedicated to guaranteeing customer satisfaction. Hardworking and successful at completing inspections, maintenance and repairs on big trucks and trailers. Quality-driven and disciplined nature, with strong skills in investigating problems and developing successful solutions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Head Mechanic

FRtrucking Mobile Repair Service
01.2019 - Current
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills..
  • Diagnosed mechanical failures to determine and delegate corrective actions.
  • Requisitioned materials and supplies such as tools, equipment and replacement parts.
  • Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Completed diversified electrical work on automotive equipment such as servicing and installing batteries and terminals, repairing and adjusting lights and repairing generators and starters.
  • Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
  • Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.
  • Maintained awareness of vehicle market trends to assess customer demands and budgets.
  • Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
  • Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
  • Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for heavy duty vehicles, trucks, and equipments.
  • Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Tuned heavy duty vehicles, trucks, and systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.

Driver/Mechanical Technician

Roger Wood Yard
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Answered, scheduled, and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations.
  • Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
  • Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.
  • Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
  • Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of equipment.
  • Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
  • Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
  • Utilized varied tools and equipment to test and troubleshoot mechanical systems.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.
  • Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
  • Read and interpreted technical drawings and schematics to understand equipment design and proper maintenance.
  • Stayed current with latest developments in field through research to recommend new equipment and technologies to clients.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs and maintenance for reference in future work.
  • Monitored equipment performance to confirm proper and efficient function.
  • Kept track of equipment maintenance schedules using computerized maintenance management systems.
  • Followed guidelines while performing maintenance and repairs to prevent work-related injuries.
  • Coordinated with other engineering professionals to coordinate operation of mechanical systems.
  • Completed detailed inspections of electrical and mechanical components to identify issues.
  • Performed in-depth troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve range of mechanical failures.
  • Operated variety of tools and equipment to complete mechanical repairs.
  • Developed and coordinated effective predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance approaches.

Skills

  • Small business operations
  • Relationship Building
  • Cost Reduction
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Customer Relations
  • Strategic Planning
  • Consulting
  • Project estimating
  • Partnership Development
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Brake Systems
  • Steering systems
  • HVAC Systems
  • Inventory Auditing
  • AC repair
  • Calibrating instruments
  • Preventive maintenance procedures
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Supply Ordering
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Heavy-duty vehicle repair
  • Tire balancing
  • Parts management
  • Installing equipment
  • Electrical Systems

Certification

  • [Air Brake Components] Training - [July, 1991]
  • Certified [ASE Refrigerant Recovery & Recycling] - [April, 1992]
  • [Quality Management], [Burlington Motor Carriers] - [March, 1991]
  • [T.M.C.S Parts 390 -399], [Burlington Motor Carriers] - [April, 1991]

Timeline

Owner/Head Mechanic

FRtrucking Mobile Repair Service
01.2019 - Current

Driver/Mechanical Technician

Roger Wood Yard
01.2017 - 01.2018

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