James Lovett
San Antonio,United States
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fleet Maintenance Manager
SpartanNash
San Antonio, TX
03.2020 - 04.2025
- Ordering parts and receive into inventory and provide a monthly inventory record and KPI's for company expenses.
- Scheduling work for Tech(s) and assigning task to complete for 1st and 2nd shift(s).
- Providing weekly meetings to discuss area(s) to improve teamwork or etc.
- Providing corporate with all invoices and holding file(s) for record.
- Maintaining a complete DOT file for all tractor(s) and trailer(s).
- Providing email(s) to dispatch for repair(s) or out of service equipment.
- Providing On Call Assistance for driver(s) and sending out 3rd party vendors to assist with repair(s) over the road.
- Welding and or Torching
- Forklift Certified
- CFC 608 and 609 Certified
- Valid Medical Card
Branch Service Manager
Penske Truck Leasing Co L.P.
San Antonio, TX
11.2016 - 03.2020
- Processing Invoices, Approving Repair Orders, Ordering Parts & Receiving, Performing Shift Huddles, Providing Customers with ETA to when equipment will be ready, Scheduling work for Tech's for their shift
Reefer Tech / CSC Customer Service Coordinator
Thermo King of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD
04.2014 - 04.2015
- Repairing Reefer units, Using software to bill customer(s) for repairs and service calls as needed, providing superior customer service to all customer(s) with issues and resolving them in a timely manner
- Accomplishments
- Being promoted to Lead Reefer Tech, and getting more involved with billing and as a asset to the company
- Skills Used
- Excellent Customer Service, Proper Time Arrivals, Excellent Call out experience
Tech II / Service Advisor
RYDER SYSTEM INC
San Antonio, TX
11.2007 - 11.2013
- Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary.
- Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists.
- Clean or lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, or other parts of machinery.
- Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
- Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
- Order parts, supplies, and equipment from catalogs and suppliers, or obtain them from storerooms.
- Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
- Operate cutting torches or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
- Align and balance new equipment after installation.
- Train and manage maintenance personnel and subcontractors.
- Provide Customer Satisfaction to customers buying units from the UTC (Used Truck Center) and providing the correct reports to be completed at the end of the month
- Checking units at the UTC to provide if any repair(s) need completed before customer(s) buy the equipment
Education
High School Diploma - Math, English, Science
Turkey Run High School
Marshall, IN05.2003
Skills
- Utilized Microsoft Office suite to enhance productivity and streamline workflows over four years
- Executed comprehensive diesel engine repair and maintenance operations, ensuring optimal performance and reliability
- Executed comprehensive mechanical repairs and maintenance with over 10 years of expertise
- Executed comprehensive brake repair services, ensuring vehicle safety and performance
- Executed comprehensive equipment repair and maintenance strategies to ensure operational efficiency
- Assisted in welding tasks to support project completion Collaborated with team members to maintain safety standards Contributed to quality control by inspecting welds for defects
- Oversaw suspension systems for over a decade, ensuring optimal performance and reliability
Certification
- EPA 609
- June 2009 to Present
- EPA Section 609 Certification
Additional Information
- I was a tech II for 5 yrs and 3 months after being promoted to Service Advisor back in June 2013.
- I am in charge of maintenance being preformed and notify customers of the repairs of their sold unit to them for a warranty claim, I have also helped employees here as well as training them how to remove injectors and setting the overhead on Series 60 engines
- 3945 W Jett Rd San Antonio, , Texas, , 78264 United States 210-385-2512 Cell 210-503-5882 Home jlovett364@gmail.com
Timeline
Fleet Maintenance Manager
SpartanNash
03.2020 - 04.2025
Branch Service Manager
Penske Truck Leasing Co L.P.
11.2016 - 03.2020
Reefer Tech / CSC Customer Service Coordinator
Thermo King of Sioux Falls
04.2014 - 04.2015
Tech II / Service Advisor
RYDER SYSTEM INC
11.2007 - 11.2013
High School Diploma - Math, English, Science
Turkey Run High School