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Edward De La Cruz Ruiz

New Port Richey,FL

Summary

Dynamic Lead Technician with extensive experience at 10 Road Express, excelling in diagnostic testing and system maintenance. Proven track record in enhancing operational reliability through effective troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Strong collaborator and mentor, committed to safety compliance and improving team productivity. Skilled in electrical systems and adept at streamlining workflows.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Technician

10 Road Express/ Pat Salmon and Son
03.2015 - Current
  • Operated and maintained diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot technical issues efficiently.
  • Diagnosed system faults and implemented corrective actions to ensure operational reliability.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance productivity across projects.
  • Conducted regular inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery to minimize downtime.
  • Developed and documented standard operating procedures for consistent technical processes.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.

Mechanic A

Sun State International Truck
06.2013 - 02.2015
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Performed routine maintenance on various vehicle models to ensure optimal performance.
  • Executed repairs on engines, transmissions, and electrical systems with precision.
  • Implemented quality control measures to enhance service efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.

Mechanic A

Rush Truck Center/ Nalley International
10.2012 - 03.2013
  • Mentored junior mechanics in best practices for troubleshooting and repair techniques.
  • Developed streamlined processes for parts ordering and inventory management.
  • Collaborated with team members to resolve complex mechanical problems effectively.
  • Trained staff on safety protocols and proper use of tools to minimize workplace hazards.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.

Mechanic A Tech

Kyla, Inc./ Pat Salmon and Son
05.2008 - 09.2012
  • Operated and maintained mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques and tools.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, reducing equipment downtime significantly.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, enhancing efficiency in mechanical repairs and installations.
  • Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
  • Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.

Education

GED -

Pedro Albizu Campos
Quebradillas, Puerto Rico

Skills

  • Testing and repair
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Safety compliance
  • System maintenance
  • Blueprint reading
  • Electrical systems

Certification

* CFC-12, HFC-134a and HFO-1234yf refrigerant recycling and service procedures certification

* Basics Bus, Suspension and Steering Bus certification

*Foundation Systems Heavy Duty Break Inspector certification

* Battery Electrical Seminar

* Heavy Duty Electrical Seminar

* Heavy Duty Friction and Break Service procedures

* STEMCO Total Quality Maintenance Training Program on Wheel End Installation

Timeline

Lead Technician

10 Road Express/ Pat Salmon and Son
03.2015 - Current

Mechanic A

Sun State International Truck
06.2013 - 02.2015

Mechanic A

Rush Truck Center/ Nalley International
10.2012 - 03.2013

Mechanic A Tech

Kyla, Inc./ Pat Salmon and Son
05.2008 - 09.2012

GED -

Pedro Albizu Campos