Jason Freeman
Animas,NM
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and interpersonal skills. capable of working effectively and efficiently unsupervised. lots of mechanical knowledge as well as metal fabrication skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel/Automotive Technician
Freeman Fabrication and Repair
Animas, NM
01.2018 - Current
- Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
- Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
- Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
- Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns
- Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
- Fabricated metal components using welding techniques such as MIG, ARC welding.
- Cut materials with plasma cutters, oxy-acetylene torches
Diesel Technician
Victor Produce
Animas, NM
02.2016 - 01.2018
- Removed malfunctioning parts and repaired components or installed new ones.
- Placed orders for parts necessary to complete vehicle repairs and installations.
- Operated specialty equipment, standard tools and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Troubleshot various electrical systems associated with diesel engines.
- Installed accessories including air conditioning units, radios, stereos, winches, hoists.
- Rebuilt or remanufactured fuel injection pumps and injectors according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Supervised a team of technicians in performing diagnostics and repairs on vehicles.
- Replaced worn or damaged components on heavy-duty trucks such as transmissions, clutches, brakes, exhaust systems.
Diesel Technician
Case International Harvester
Thatcher, AZ
09.2014 - 02.2016
- Removed malfunctioning parts and repaired components or installed new ones.
- Performed routine maintenance and repair services on diesel engines, including engine overhauls, fuel systems, cooling systems, exhaust systems, transmissions and clutches.
- Rebuilt diesel motors by replacing pistons, liners and other internal components.
- Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
- Welding and Metal Fabrication
Apprentice Lineman
North Houston Pole Line
Amarillo, TX
01.2012 - 08.2013
- Operated overhead line equipment such as bucket and boom trucks
- Helped operate digger derrick truck
- Assisted in the installation of new and existing power lines.
- Repaired downed power lines
- Climbed wood poles to install lines and connect new service.
- Assisted in various capacities during construction, repair and maintenance of electrical lines.
- CDL driver
Tire Service Technician
Discount Tire
Amarillo, TX
08.2010 - 01.2012
- Mounted, balanced and repaired tires for consumer and commercial vehicles
- Repaired punctures using patching kits and plugging tools.
- Balancing and rotations on customer vehicles.
- Replaced valve stems and tire pressure monitoring systems sensors as needed.
Farmhand
Rancho Hidalgo
Animas, NM
08.2009 - 07.2010
- Built observatories
- Metal fabrication
- Assisted in operating tractors and other farm machinery
- Monitored irrigation systems
- Assisted with maintenance and repair activities to keep buildings and equipment in good working condition.
Laborer Operator
James Hamilton Construction
Morenci, AZ
05.2008 - 08.2009
- Organized materials needed for each job task prior to starting work.
- Performed routine maintenance of construction site
- Assisted with the installation of leach lines in the leach fields
- operating forklift and skidsteer
Carpenter's Assistant
General Electric Company
Chandler, AZ
07.2006 - 05.2008
- Assisted carpenter with cutting and measuring materials for projects.
- Installed baseboards, crown molding, window frames, door frames, and cabinets.
- Operated forklifts to move heavy building materials around job sites.
- Provided support in setting up ladders or scaffolding when needed.
- Residential elecrical
- Plumbing
Farmhand
Cienega Ranch
Rodeo, NM
11.2005 - 07.2006
- Operating tractors and other farm machinery to cultivate, fertilize, and harvest crops.
- Watered and fed livestock
- Cleared and maintained irrigation ditches
- Repaired Pivots
- Repair farm equipment
Farmhand
Lapin Farms
Rodeo, NM
06.2002 - 11.2005
- Operating tractors and other farm machinery to cultivate, fertilize, and harvest crops.
- Repair farm equipment
- Welding
- Monitored irrigation systems .
- Watered and fed livestock
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Diesel Mechanics Technology
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TXSkills
- Diesel/Automotive Technician
- CDL License Holder
- Welding and metal fabrication
- Job Scheduling
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- Vehicle Inspections
- Problem-Solving
- Heavy equipment operator (dozer,backhoe,dumptruck,farm tractors,telehandler)
- Forklift certified
- plumbing
- carpentry
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Diesel/Automotive Technician
Freeman Fabrication and Repair
01.2018 - Current
Diesel Technician
Victor Produce
02.2016 - 01.2018
Diesel Technician
Case International Harvester
09.2014 - 02.2016
Apprentice Lineman
North Houston Pole Line
01.2012 - 08.2013
Tire Service Technician
Discount Tire
08.2010 - 01.2012
Farmhand
Rancho Hidalgo
08.2009 - 07.2010
Laborer Operator
James Hamilton Construction
05.2008 - 08.2009
Carpenter's Assistant
General Electric Company
07.2006 - 05.2008
Farmhand
Cienega Ranch
11.2005 - 07.2006
Farmhand
Lapin Farms
06.2002 - 11.2005
Some College (No Degree) - Diesel Mechanics Technology
Amarillo College