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Jose A. Cruz Hernandez

Hialeah,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented Diesel Mechanic experienced as fleet mechanic for large logistics company. Consistently completes scheduled maintenance accurately and efficiently. Dedicated to keeping team members safe and vehicles operating in peak performance. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Industrial Machinery Mechanic

OGUN
07.1991 - 09.2000
  • Improved machinery efficiency by conducting regular inspections and maintenance procedures.
  • Reduced downtime for industrial equipment by promptly troubleshooting and repairing mechanical issues.
  • Maintained open communication with management regarding maintenance priorities, progress updates, and any obstacles encountered during repairs.
  • Provided training to machine operators on basic troubleshooting techniques, minimizing disruptions due to minor issues.

Diesel Mechanic

UNEVOL S.A
03.2001 - 01.2009
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.

Lead Mechanic

Taller De Servicios OFF-Highway
03.2009 - 05.2020
  • Conducted quality inspections of completed work, ensuring all repairs met industry standards and customer satisfaction levels.
  • Promoted workplace safety by examining tools and equipment and providing employee safety training to prevent unsafe conditions.
  • Diagnosed mechanical failures to determine and delegate corrective actions.
  • Consistently met deadlines for repair projects, ensuring client satisfaction through prompt service delivery without sacrificing workmanship standards.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork within the department, fostering collaboration among mechanics to achieve common goals efficiently.
  • Improved team productivity through effective delegation of tasks and clear communication among mechanics.


Diesel Mechanic

Self Employed
06.2020 - 08.2024
  • Overseeing the work of the technicians and ensuring they are performing the correct repairs
  • Explaining problems to customers and advising on repair options and costs
  • Developed and implemented shop processes and procedures to improve overall efficiency and productivity.
  • Rebuilt components including engines, transmissions or braking systems when required instead of replacing with new parts, reducing costs for clients.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel machinery.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Machinery Assembly And Repair

C.P. "Amistad Cubano-Sovieta"
Havana
06-1992

Skills

  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Diesel Engine Repair
  • Troubleshooting & Diagnosis
  • Welding and Fabrication
  • Vehicle Inspections
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Staff Supervision
  • Hazard Identification

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

Self Employed
06.2020 - 08.2024

Lead Mechanic

Taller De Servicios OFF-Highway
03.2009 - 05.2020

Diesel Mechanic

UNEVOL S.A
03.2001 - 01.2009

Industrial Machinery Mechanic

OGUN
07.1991 - 09.2000

Associate of Applied Science - Machinery Assembly And Repair

C.P. "Amistad Cubano-Sovieta"
Jose A. Cruz Hernandez