Eddy Hernandez
Amarillo,TX
Summary
Results-driven professional with a proven ability to deliver high-quality work and achieve organizational goals. Strong communication and teamwork skills enhance collaboration and service delivery. Committed to continuous learning and applying academic knowledge to practical situations. Brings a fresh perspective and a strong work ethic to contribute effectively to team success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
I 27 Truck Parts and Repair
Amarillo, TX
03.2022 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engine issues using advanced diagnostic software (e.g., CAT ET, Detroit Diesel Diagnostic Link) to identify fault codes, performance issues, and system malfunctions.
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting for a wide variety of dieselpowered vehicles, including trucks, engines, and heavy equipment, ensuring maximum performance and reliability.
- Utilized specialized computer software tools to analyze engine data and troubleshoot both mechanical and electronic system failures.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure quick and efficient repairs while adhering to safety standards and company protocols.
- Maintained detailed records of diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance activities to ensure accurate service history and customer satisfaction.
- Stayed up to date with emerging diesel engine technologies and diagnostic software updates to ensure proficiency with the latest industry tools.
- Reduced downtime by accurately diagnosing complex engine issues with diagnostic software, leading to faster repairs and increased vehicle availability.
- Recognized for consistently delivering high-quality repairs and preventative maintenance that minimized operational disruptions for clients.
Diesel Mechanic
Kimrad Transport
Amarillo, TX
11.2019 - 03.2022
- Performed preventative maintenance and emergency repairs on diesel trucks and heavy equipment, ensuring vehicles were roadworthy and operational.
- Diagnosed complex engine and electrical issues through advanced computer software tools such as Cummins Insite and CAT ET, addressing mechanical faults and optimizing engine performance.
- Inspected and repaired diesel engines, transmission systems, brakes, exhaust, and suspension systems to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Monitored and maintained accurate records of service history, parts inventory, and maintenance schedules to improve fleet management.
- Conducted detailed troubleshooting of both mechanical and electrical systems, using diagnostic software to interpret error codes and pinpoint issues quickly.
- Worked closely with drivers and other team members to understand vehicle performance issues and ensure effective communication during repairs.
- Assisted in the installation and calibration of electronic components, ensuring they met company and industry standards.
- Successfully reduced vehicle downtime by 20% by quickly diagnosing issues with diagnostic tools and implementing efficient repair solutions.
- Recognized for excellent attention to detail in repairs, contributing to a reduction in repeat mechanical failures and enhancing fleet reliability.
- Played a key role in increasing the fleet's overall performance by identifying and resolving recurring issues, leading to longer vehicle lifespans.
- Helped streamline the maintenance process, leading to improved scheduling and fewer emergency breakdowns, increasing the company's operational efficiency.
Entry-Level Diesel Mechanic
Mission Petroleum
Dumas, TX
10.2018 - 11.2019
- Assisted senior mechanics in performing routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, including oil changes, filter replacements, and brake inspections.
- Supported diagnostic processes using basic computer software and tools to troubleshoot and identify issues in diesel engines and equipment.
- Conducted visual inspections of diesel vehicles and machinery to detect any mechanical or electrical issues, documenting findings for further review by senior technicians.
- Helped maintain service records, including parts used and repairs completed, ensuring all documentation was accurate and up to date.
- Participated in the disassembly and reassembly of engine components, gaining hands-on experience in engine repair and maintenance procedures.
- Assisted in the installation of new parts and components, ensuring proper fit and functionality in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols and helping ensure tools and equipment were in good working condition.
- Gained valuable hands-on experience in diesel engine repair and maintenance, assisting in a wide range of service tasks and learning advanced troubleshooting techniques.
- Demonstrated a strong ability to follow instructions and learn quickly, leading to increased responsibilities and trust from senior mechanics.
- This contributed to the overall efficiency of the shop by supporting daily operations and assisting in the timely completion of maintenance tasks.
Education
Associate of Science - Cybersecurity/Networking
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TXSkills
- Network troubleshooting
- Cybersecurity strategies
- System administration
- Data analysis
- Computer-assisted troubleshooting
- Technical documentation
- Customer service
- Fleet management
- Verbal and written communication
- Heavy equipment repair
- Mechanical aptitude
Certification
- Azure: AZ-900 certified
- Azure: SC-900 Certified
- CompTIA: Security+ Certified
Accomplishments
- Amarillo College Deans List 2023-2025
- I-27 Technician of the year.
- Pat J. Fincher Award
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
I 27 Truck Parts and Repair
03.2022 - Current
Diesel Mechanic
Kimrad Transport
11.2019 - 03.2022
Entry-Level Diesel Mechanic
Mission Petroleum
10.2018 - 11.2019
Associate of Science - Cybersecurity/Networking
Amarillo College