James Stone
Robbinsville,NC
Summary
Detail-oriented Master Mechanic with a proven track record in diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues across various vehicle types. Strong focus on safety compliance and routine maintenance, leveraging advanced diagnostic tools to enhance performance and reliability.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Mechanic
Davenport Transportation
Blairsville, Georgia
08.2023 - Current
- CRDiagnosed mechanical issues on various transportation vehicles. And I have my own up-to-date computer that can be hooked up to gas and diesel vehicles.
- Conducted routine inspections to verify safety compliance and address potential risks.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify system failures efficiently.
- Managed inventory of tools and replacement parts effectively.
- Ensured clean and organized work environment for safety standards.
- Scheduled routine maintenance services according to manufacturers' specifications.
- Inspected vehicle emissions control systems to ensure compliance with government regulations.
- Rebuilt engines with precision using specialized tools, enhancing overall vehicle performance.
- Analyzed test results to pinpoint system adjustments or repairs, ensuring optimal vehicle functionality.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed pad replacement needs.
- Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
- Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
- Conducted comprehensive inspections on diesel engines and related systems.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy-duty trucks and machinery.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs.
- Tested electrical circuits for faults using diagnostic computers.
- Rewired ignition systems, lights and instrument panels.
- Reconditioned and replaced pistons, bearings, gears and valves.
- Verified dimensions and clearances of parts to achieve conformance to factory specifications.
- Read and interpreted standards, drawings and blueprints and pinpointed inspection needs for repair work.
- Weld and fabricate.
- Can paint and do bodywork.
- Can rebuild transmissions, clutches, pilot baron.
- Rebuilt gas and diesel engines for optimal performance.
- Can install Samsara camera systems .
Mobile Mechanic/Truck Driver
Crisp and Crisp
Robbinsville, NC
11.2020 - 07.2023
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Executed routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes and tire rotations, to ensure vehicle reliability.
- Repaired engines, transmissions, and electrical systems efficiently on-site.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed and parts utilized to support accurate tracking and inventory management.
- Inspected vehicle components to determine necessary repair or replacement needs.
- Ensured all tools were properly maintained and stored after use.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot engine performance problems using diagnostic tools such as scan tools and multimeters.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
- Conducted comprehensive vehicle inspections before and after trips, performing minor repairs to maximize truck functionality.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Acquired knowledge of semantics and blueprints through formal education at CAT in Charlotte.
Mechanic
Graham County Land
Robbinsville, NC
05.2016 - 08.2020
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in diesel engines using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs.
- Executed repairs on fuel systems, brakes, and transmissions, ensuring vehicle safety and compliance.
- Conducted routine maintenance on diesel vehicles and equipment to enhance operational reliability.
- Performed preventative maintenance on diesel engines and equipment.
- Inspected vehicles for safety issues, confirming roadworthiness and adherence to safety standards.
- Assisted with engine removal from vehicles for replacement.
- Tested electrical circuits for faults using diagnostic computers.
- Rewired ignition systems, lights and instrument panels.
- Reconditioned and replaced pistons, bearings, gears and valves.
- Read and interpreted standards, drawings and blueprints and pinpointed inspection needs for repair work.
- Maintained accurate records of all services performed on diesel engines.
- Verified dimensions and clearances of parts to achieve conformance to factory specifications.
Skills
- Diesel engine diagnostics
- Engine rebuilding
- Electrical systems repair
- Fuel system repair
- Emissions control compliance
- Advanced diagnostic tools
- Vehicle inspection
Timeline
Master Mechanic
Davenport Transportation
08.2023 - Current
Mobile Mechanic/Truck Driver
Crisp and Crisp
11.2020 - 07.2023
Mechanic
Graham County Land
05.2016 - 08.2020