Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
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James Zappulla

Mountainside

Summary

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

I had a complete catalog of all ASE courses. (expired 2010)

Hundreds of hours of online courses.

Hundreds of hours of classroom courses. ( Ford Motor Company) Motivated student eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences, with a strong willingness to learn and contribute. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to any team.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

NJ Transit Bus Electrician

Nj Transit
Newark
09.2012 - Current
  • Tested, maintained and repaired electrical power distribution machinery and equipment using hand tools, power tools and testing devices.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repairs of complex electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Repaired circuit boards and other electrical components using soldering tools.
  • Diagnosed and repaired faulty electrical components in HVAC systems.
  • Complete knowledge of I/O systems

Bus Mechanic

Nj Transit
Newark
09.2012 - 10.2017
  • Performed preventative maintenance including oil changes, tire rotation and brake inspections.
  • Ordered necessary replacement parts for buses when needed.
  • Repaired, serviced and maintained a variety of buses according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Checked hydraulic systems for any leaks or worn out parts.
  • Provided technical advice to other mechanics when needed.
  • Followed strict guidelines regarding disposal of hazardous materials from completed jobs.

Education

Automotive Specialist - Auto Repair

Lincoln Technical Institute
Union, NJ
03-1983

High School Diploma -

Irvington High School
Irvington, NJ
01-1980

Some College (No Degree) - Arts Education

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Circuit board repair
  • HVAC system diagnostics
  • Power distribution maintenance
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Parts ordering
  • Technical documentation
  • Problem solving
  • Electrical repairs
  • Circuit breaker installation
  • Sub-panel installation
  • Electrical testing
  • Wiring installation
  • Electrical experience
  • Low-voltage systems

Affiliations

  • I am a member of local Elks Club.
  • Love to golf, bike ride,sing karaoke
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Accomplishments

ASE certified. All Courses (Expired)

Senior Master Technician (Ford Motor Company)

3 Time President of The Knights of Columbus

Certification

  • ASE

Timeline

NJ Transit Bus Electrician

Nj Transit
09.2012 - Current

Bus Mechanic

Nj Transit
09.2012 - 10.2017

Automotive Specialist - Auto Repair

Lincoln Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Irvington High School

Some College (No Degree) - Arts Education

University of Arizona