Hiking and Backpacking
Joshua Kepfer
Ellensberg,Washington
Summary
Accomplished Lead Technician with a proven track record at DC Transport and Materials, demonstrating exceptional skills in diagnostic testing and team leadership. Elevated productivity by streamlining processes and enforcing safety compliance. Expert in troubleshooting and system maintenance, significantly enhancing equipment reliability and performance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Technician
DC Transport and Materials
06.2023 - Current
- Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees.
- Recognized as a top performer among peers due to outstanding productivity levels and commitment to excellence.
- Conducted quality inspections of completed work, ensuring compliance with established standards and specifications.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Optimized workflow for enhanced productivity by streamlining processes and providing technical guidance to team members.
- Tested components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
- Managed daily activities, assigned tasks to specific staff members and utilized proven management techniques to cut work flow downtime and maximize revenues.
Light and Heavy-Duty Truck Mechanic
Cascade Diesel Truck and RV Repair
07.2015 - 08.2021
- Performed routine oil changes, tire rotations, brake replacements as part of regular truck maintenance schedules; preventing costly damage or accidents due to wear-and-tear over time.
- Expertly performed electrical system diagnostics and repairs; ensuring truck safety and reliability through proactive attention to potential issues.
- Rebuilt diesel engines to restore their performance, extending the life of valuable company assets.
- Enhanced shop productivity by organizing workspaces, maintaining clean environments, and adhering to strict safety protocols.
Mechanic
TravelCenters of America
06.2012 - 06.2015
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Education
Bellevue College
Bellevue, WASkills
- Testing and repair
- Diagnostic testing
- Safety compliance
- System maintenance
- Troubleshooting
Affiliations
- US ARMY VETERAN
Certification
Class B CDL
Interests
Fishing and Hunting
Leather work
Timeline
Lead Technician
DC Transport and Materials
06.2023 - Current
Light and Heavy-Duty Truck Mechanic
Cascade Diesel Truck and RV Repair
07.2015 - 08.2021
Mechanic
TravelCenters of America
06.2012 - 06.2015
Bellevue College
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