Jose Adame
Huntington Beach,CA
Summary
Motivated and skilled professional with a strong desire for challenging assignments and responsibilities to effectively utilize extensive skills. Continuously eager to expand knowledge and expertise in the field, excelling in diagnosing and repairing various heavy-duty equipment types and models. Proficient in performing thorough preventative maintenance and identifying opportunities to enhance productivity.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Republic Services
Huntington Beach, CA
07.2022 - Current
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair services for their heavy diesel equipment.
- Streamlined workflow in the repair shop, maintaining a clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient repairs.
- Troubleshot electrical systems using diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, or specialized software.
- Optimized engine performance with thorough inspections, adjustments, and part replacements as needed.
- Mentored junior mechanics, sharing knowledge of best practices and industry standards for heavy diesel maintenance and repair.
- Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
Commercial Truck Driver
Republic Services
Huntington Beach, CA
06.2016 - 07.2022
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Kept management looped in on daily activities by updating logs with information such as mileage, gas use and special incidents.
Mechanic
Big O Tires
Huntington Beach, CA
07.2014 - 05.2016
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches and control systems.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
Tire Technician
Americas Tire Co.
Huntington Beach, CA
06.2012 - 07.2014
- Checked tires for correct air pressures and inflated or deflated tires to meet air pressure requirements.
- Documented tire repair and replacement activities to add to vehicles' service histories.
- Inspected vehicle tires to identify service needs and informed customer of issues to enable completion of tire services.
Education
Automotive Technology
Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CA06.2012
High School Diploma -
Ocean View High School
Huntington Beach, CA06.2008
Skills
- Works well in high pressure situations
- Superior work ethics
- Leadership abilities
- Eagerness to learn
- Team player
Can operate commercial vehicles
- Focus on task
- Hydraulic Systems Knowledge
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Forklift Operation
- Air Brake System Expertise
Certification
- Certified Behind the Wheel Training Instructor, Republic Services -
- Certified Braking systems and Valves Training - Republic Services Technical Institute
Timeline
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Republic Services
07.2022 - Current
Commercial Truck Driver
Republic Services
06.2016 - 07.2022
Mechanic
Big O Tires
07.2014 - 05.2016
Tire Technician
Americas Tire Co.
06.2012 - 07.2014
Automotive Technology
Golden West College
High School Diploma -
Ocean View High School