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John East

Bedford,VA

Summary

Dependable professional with strong background in sales, installation, maintaining, and repairing systems and components. Always focused on quality work with exceptional customer service and customer relations. Maintain equipment safety and performance with in-depth inspections and corrections. Quick to learn new things and retain information.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Easts Diesel Performance
Bedford, VA
01.2021 - Current
  • Manage daily operations of business
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
  • Parts Sales
  • Truck Sales
  • Maintained relationships with new and existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Proficient in ProDemand, Mitchell 1, Quickbooks and Cummins Insite

Lead Technician/Assistant Foreman

Bedford County Public Schools
Bedford, VA
02.2017 - 03.2024
  • Performed preventative maintenance on diesel engines and equipment.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs.
  • Repaired fuel injection systems, turbochargers, brakes, and exhaust systems.
  • Inspected vehicles for safety issues and roadworthiness.
  • Replaced worn or damaged components.
  • Tested electrical circuits for faults using diagnostic computers.
  • Installed new parts such as radiators, injectors, hoses, belts, alternators, starters .
  • Welded broken metal parts using oxyacetylene torches and electric arc welders.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts before reassembly of the unit, engine, vehicle .
  • Assisted in the removal of engines from vehicles in order to replace them with new ones.
  • Removed and disassembled defective diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses and construction vehicles to complete repairs.

Detailer

Tom Ahl Family Dealerships
Lima, OH
09.2015 - 11.2016
  • Cleaned and detailed vehicle interiors, including vacuuming carpets, cleaning upholstery, and wiping down all surfaces.
  • Polished exterior of vehicles using buffers and polishing compounds to remove scratches and oxidation.
  • Applied waxes, sealants, dressings, and other protective materials to preserve the finish on vehicles.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive/Diesel Technology

University of Northwestern Ohio
Lima, OH
11-2016

High School Diploma -

Jefferson Forest High School
Forest, VA
05.2014

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Quickbooks
  • Testing and Repair
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnosis
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • System Testing
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • System Installation
  • Component Replacement
  • Customer Service
  • Equipment Repair
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Maintenance and Repairs

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Owner

Easts Diesel Performance
01.2021 - Current

Lead Technician/Assistant Foreman

Bedford County Public Schools
02.2017 - 03.2024

Detailer

Tom Ahl Family Dealerships
09.2015 - 11.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive/Diesel Technology

University of Northwestern Ohio

High School Diploma -

Jefferson Forest High School

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