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Ezell McDonald

Pembroke Pines

Summary

Accomplished Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience at Ryder Transportation, specializing in diesel engine repair and diagnostics. Proven ability to enhance vehicle performance through effective preventive maintenance and safety management. Advanced to roles such as Lead mechanic and Service Manager in which I was able to mentor junior mechanics, ensuring compliance with regulations while delivering high-quality service.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Ryder Transportation
01.1997 - Current

-Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel engines in trucks.

-Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and break inspections.

-Use diagnostic tools and software to identify engine and system issues.

-Repair or replace fully components such as fuel system, transmissions, exhaust systems, and hydraulics.

- Conduct thorough inspections to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

-Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and service timelines.

-Test drive vehicles to verify repairs and ensure optimal performance.

-Collaborate with other team members to manage workflow and meet deadlines.

-Provide technical guidance to less experienced mechanics when needed.

-Follow workplace safety standards and proper handling of tools and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Newburgh Free Academy
Newburgh, NY

Skills

  • Oil changes
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Diesel engine repair
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Transmissions
  • Brake systems
  • Fuel injection systems
  • Battery maintenance
  • AC Diagnostic and repair
  • Qualified to work on Regen systems and DPF systems
  • Safety management
  • Exhaust systems
  • Suspension systems

Accomplishments

  • Shift supervisor of 10 staff members for 3 years
  • Received employee of the month March 1999
  • Received employee of the month in March 2016
  • Outstanding Performance Award in March 2016
  • Certificate of recognition for Top Tech in 2023
  • Dedicated 20 Years Service Certificate in March 2018

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

Ryder Transportation
01.1997 - Current

High School Diploma -

Newburgh Free Academy
Ezell McDonald