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GAVIN ROSS

Kamas,UT

Summary

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic/Welder

Wheeler CAT
West Valley City, UT
12.2023 - Current
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on machinery.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Adjusted vehicle components according to specifications utilizing testing equipment such as dynamometers or chassis charts.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
  • Adhered strictly to safety requirements when operating machinery or handling hazardous materials.

Diesel Mechanic

RKL Diesel
Springville, UT
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Installed new parts such as radiators, injectors, hoses, belts, alternators, starters .
  • Disassembled defective units to diagnose malfunctions and repair them accordingly.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on diesel engines and equipment.
  • Provided technical advice to customers regarding their diesel engine needs.
  • Repaired fuel injection systems, turbochargers, brakes, and exhaust systems.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts before reassembly of the unit, engine, vehicle .
  • Adjusted engine timing to factory specifications.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs.
  • Assisted in the removal of engines from vehicles in order to replace them with new ones.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and lubrication.
  • Ensured that all tools were properly cleaned after use.
  • Fabricated custom parts using welding equipment.
  • Examined brake systems for proper operation; replaced pads or shoes when needed.

Lube Technician

Weller's Recreation
Kamas, UT
03.2021 - 08.2023
  • Checked for any signs of wear or damage to brakes, suspension systems, steering components, exhaust systems and other parts of the vehicle.
  • Installed new windshield wiper blades and checked tire pressure.
  • Provided estimates for repair costs based on customer requests and needs.
  • Assisted in ordering parts from suppliers when required.
  • Ensured that all tools were properly stored after use in order to maintain a clean working environment.
  • Disposed of used oil containers in accordance with local regulations.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem solving skills when dealing with difficult situations.
  • Diagnosed engine problems by performing visual inspections, listening for unusual noises or checking warning lights on the dashboard.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Summit High School
Kamas, Ut
05-2023

Some College (No Degree) - Heavy Diesel

UVU
Orem,UT

Skills

  • Electrical system rewiring
  • Hand and power tools
  • Vehicle test drives
  • Troubleshooting
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Servicing vehicles
  • Codes implementation
  • Component repairs
  • Task prioritization
  • Air conditioning systems
  • Engine rebuilding
  • Brake systems
  • Problem diagnosis
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Diagnostics
  • Schematic assessment
  • Diagnostic tools

Affiliations

  • I enjoy the outdoors, camping, hunting, fishing, boating, snowmobiling, almost anything you can do outside I enjoy doing.
  • I love working on my truck or my Fathers trucks, I find it relaxing and fun to do!
  • I enjoy spending time with my family and friends.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Mechanic/Welder

Wheeler CAT
12.2023 - Current

Diesel Mechanic

RKL Diesel
09.2023 - 12.2023

Lube Technician

Weller's Recreation
03.2021 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

South Summit High School

Some College (No Degree) - Heavy Diesel

UVU
GAVIN ROSS