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Kenneth Engle

Roscoe,NY

Summary

To obtain Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor and create a safe, efficient work environment. Willing to learn any new objectives and become certified in all requirements.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor

Frost Valley YMCA
07.2014 - 07.2020
  • Managed inventory levels of parts/supplies, avoiding excess stock holding costs.
  • Scheduled/oversaw maintenance, repair and installation .
  • Created/maintained weekly reports for management.
  • Utilized tools to adhere to safety guidelines.
  • Accurate record-keeping, maintaining detailed documentation of vehicle repairs/services performed.
  • Organized maintenance schedules to boost performance.
  • Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs.
  • Optimized supply levels to keep stock within ideal parameters for expected needs.

Safety Director

Rolling V Bus Corp
05.2012 - 06.2014
  • Conducted thorough investigations into accidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Annual reviews of safety policies, recommendations/revisions based on industry best practices.
  • Managed emergency response teams, ensuring timely/efficient resolutions with minimal disruption to operations.
  • Enhanced employee awareness on safety practices through regular workshops, presentations, and demonstrations.
  • Responded to any emergencies with utmost efficiency.
  • Conducted safety training to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards/empower employees to work safely.
  • Investigated accidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.

Fleet Manager

Rolling V Bus Corp
01.1998 - 05.2012
  • Maintained accurate records of all vehicles'' registration, insurance policies, maintenance logs, and other relevant documentation for easy access during audits or inspections.
  • Positively interacted with drivers, upper management and shop departments helped improve overall communication.
  • Increased fleet efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and scheduling regular vehicle inspections.
  • Enhanced overall fleet safety through rigorous compliance with regulatory standards and implementation of best practices in risk management.
  • Suggested actionable improvements to increase efficiency and reduce expenses.
  • Coordinated safety meetings to educate team members on best practices to mitigate hazard opportunities.
  • Increased regulatory compliance by monitoring vehicles to verify adherence to operational, state and federal requirements.
  • Supervised maintenance team and effectively delegated assignments to optimize processes.
  • Introduced incentivization programs to increase employee performances.
  • Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
  • Developed/maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.

Floor Mechanic

Rolling V Bus Corp
01.1991 - 01.1998
  • Reduced repair costs by performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
  • Completed projects within deadlines, coordinating with team members for efficient task completion.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.

United States Marine Corp

USMC
09.1987 - 01.1991

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Sullivan County Community College
Loch Sheldrake, NY
05.1998

Skills

  • Hold CDL Class B: School bus, air brakes, hazmat/tanker
  • Preventive Maintenance of 200 vehicles
  • Preventive Maintenance Planning
  • Vehicle inspection proficiency
  • Fleet Management Expertise
  • Worked on brakes, suspension, transmissions/motors
  • Routine maintenance/created rotation schedules of vehicles
  • Warranty work
  • Compliance and record keeping with NYSDOT, 19A and DMV regulations
  • Responsible for up to 21 mechanics and 6 shops
  • Oversaw 300 plus employees: 19A compliance
  • Responsible for maintaining specs for new school buses

Military Service

United States Marine Corps., 1987, 1991, Honorable Discharge, 1991, 1995, Diesel Mechanic, Infantryman, Vehicle Recovery Supervisor

Timeline

Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor

Frost Valley YMCA
07.2014 - 07.2020

Safety Director

Rolling V Bus Corp
05.2012 - 06.2014

Fleet Manager

Rolling V Bus Corp
01.1998 - 05.2012

Floor Mechanic

Rolling V Bus Corp
01.1991 - 01.1998

United States Marine Corp

USMC
09.1987 - 01.1991

Associate of Science - Nursing

Sullivan County Community College
Kenneth Engle