EDWARD GRABOWSKI
Penske Truck Leasing
Derby,NY
17
years of professional experience
Dedicated USMC veteran with a decade of experience in diagnosing, maintaining, and overhauling diesel engines to ensure operational efficiency. Proven ability to quickly acquire new skills, advancing from a beginning level Diesel Technician III to Diesel Technician I within three years. Committed to leveraging technical knowledge and military discipline to contribute to team success.
Work History
Diesel Technician
5 Years 10 Months- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines. Troubleshot systems, traced problems, utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues, streamlining repair processes and improving turnaround times.
- Conducted routine maintenance on fleet vehicles, enhancing safety and longevity.
- Performed DOT safety inspections, replaced engines, transmissions, pneumatic and electrical components on various engine models.
- Mentored junior technicians, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing. Participated in Technician Assistance Program (TAP program) as a mentor and mentee.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, reducing turnaround time.
- Completed detailed repair orders for each unit.
Receiving Clerk and stocker
1 Year 2 Months- Boosted inventory and record keeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
- Worked with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages, protecting company interests and financial targets.
- Received incoming product from vendor and trucks with proper documentation.
Electronic Assembler
1 Year 2 Months- Put together analog and digital assemblies of all complexity levels.
- Reviewed building diagrams and blueprints to determine errors in electronic equipment installations.
- Used precision measuring equipment to check final products for adherence to tolerance limits. [Multimeter]
- Completed surface mount soldering of printed circuit boards.
- Assembled components per technical specifications and production guidelines.
- Set and monitored product standards, examining samples of raw products and processing tests, to ensure the quality of all finished products.
Production Assembler/Finisher
7 Months- Reviewed needles and specific component quality to assess conformance with tolerances and remove unacceptable products.
- Applied finishes to completed products and packaged completed items in boxes and containers for shipment.
- Analyzed blueprints and work orders to understand specifications and complete accurate assembly of products.
- Performed quality checks on finish products to verify compliance specifications and assign appropriate quality grades.
- Assembled products and components using variety of equipment, including grinder, resurfacer and tumbler machinery, making proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
Receiving Clerk and stocker
3 Years 8 Months- Boosted inventory and record keeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
- Worked with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages, protecting company interests and financial targets.
- Received incoming product from vendor and trucks with proper documentation.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
4 Years- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Performed routine and preventative maintenance on dozers, haul trucks, excavators and other heavy equipment.
- Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined the type of repairs that would need to be conducted.
- Used hand tools to disassemble equipment, perform repair work and then reassemble parts.
- Read and understood technical drawings, schematics and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
- Performed routine preventive maintenance to ensure that building systems operated efficiently.
- Supported technicians in equipment maintenance and repair.
- Used schematic diagrams to plan work.
- Used hoists and cranes to lift work pieces to machine.
- Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment.
Education
Web graphic design - Online graphic design
High school diploma - General Studies
Skills
Fuel system repair
Cooling system service
Exhaust system repair
Powertrain service
Electronic control modules
Overhauling engines
Diesel engine expertise
Transmission troubleshooting
Pneumatic systems
Electrical systems
Maintenance and repair
Timeline
Diesel Technician
Penske Truck Leasing
10.2020 - CurrentRead More
Receiving Clerk and stocker
Wegmans Food Supermarkets Inc.
07.2019 - 09.2020Read More
Electronic Assembler
TX RX Systems Inc.
04.2018 - 06.2019Read More
Production Assembler/Finisher
Integer
09.2017 - 04.2018Read More
Receiving Clerk and stocker
Wegmans Food Supermarkets Inc.
01.2014 - 09.2017Read More
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
United States Marine Corps Recruiting Command
09.2009 - 09.2013Read More
North Collins Junior-Senior High School
High school diploma from General Studies
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DeVry University
Web graphic design from Online graphic design
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