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Edward Boswell

Saint Augustine

Summary

Dynamic Lead Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience at MD Repair, excelling in engine diagnostics and preventive maintenance. Proven track record of enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and exceptional service. Skilled in emissions control and vehicle inspection, driving operational efficiency and fostering strong client relationships.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Diesel Mechanic

MD Repair
Jacksonville
12.2024 - Current
  • Keep up-to-date on new technologies and best practices in the field of diesel mechanics.
  • Utilized electronic testing equipment to troubleshoot fuel, ignition and emissions control systems.
  • Ran diagnostics on heating and cooling systems to trace faults and completed skilled repairs.
  • Communicate effectively with customers regarding service estimates and completion times.
  • Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
  • Conferred with customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and discuss repair requirements.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
  • Used manual and computer- assessed diagnostic devices to test equipment and determine repair needs.

Owner/Shop Lead Mechanic

Industrial Diesel LLC
09.2018 - 11.2024
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Handled all major diagnostics and repairs.
  • Maintained parts inventory and supplies needed for day to day operations and repairs.

Fleet Manager

Don's Johns
02.2011 - 09.2018
  • Maintained accurate records of all vehicles'' registration, insurance policies, maintenance logs, and other relevant documentation for easy access during audits or inspections.
  • Inspected vehicles and requested maintenance tasks be completed within specific timeframes.
  • Positively interacted with drivers, upper management and shop department, which helped improve overall communication.
  • Increased fleet efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and scheduling regular vehicle inspections.
  • Enhanced overall fleet safety through rigorous compliance with regulatory standards and implementation of best practices in risk management.
  • Provided all drivers with pertinent safety materials regarding rules and regulations.
  • Evaluated fleet performance metrics regularly to identify areas for improvement, leading to increased productivity and revenue growth.
  • Conducted root cause analysis for recurring issues in the fleet operations, developing effective solutions that minimized downtime and enhanced reliability.
  • Coordinated safety meetings to educate team members on best practices to mitigate hazard opportunities.
  • Maintained parts inventory for day to day repairs.
  • Controlled and evaluated PM scheduling and records.
  • Managed employee work schedules and performance reviews.
  • Set up and maintained yearly budget of over 2 million dollars yearly.


Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown WV

Skills

  • Engine diagnostics
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Electrical systems
  • Emissions control
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Customer service

Timeline

Lead Diesel Mechanic

MD Repair
12.2024 - Current

Owner/Shop Lead Mechanic

Industrial Diesel LLC
09.2018 - 11.2024

Fleet Manager

Don's Johns
02.2011 - 09.2018

Some College (No Degree) -

Shepherd University

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