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Kyler Adams

Berne,IN

Summary

Knowledgeable diesel technician & Class A CDL driver with robust background in diesel technology. Proven track record in maintaining and repairing diesels, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Demonstrated expertise in diagnostics and troubleshooting, with focus on safety and efficiency.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Technician

Adams County Truck Repair
02.2024 - Current
  • Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
  • Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Supported fleet operations with dependable on-site troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair services for diesel-powered vehicles.
  • Delivered reliable repair services by consistently adhering to manufacturer specifications during all maintenance activities.
  • Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
  • Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and offering clear explanations of required repairs or services.
  • Applied documented procedures and policies to complete complex repairs and identify and prepare required parts and tools.
  • Replaced parts such as belts, hoses and motors on different systems.
  • Played pivotal role in emergency breakdown services, swiftly restoring functionality to critical vehicles.

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Buschur Custom Farms
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations.
  • Effectively utilized GPS and navigation tools to optimize delivery routes, improving overall efficiency in daily operations.
  • Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules, maximizing efficiency in daily operations.
  • Safely navigated various weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing the safety of cargo and fellow motorists.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Performed minor truck repairs on the road as necessary, minimizing downtime caused by mechanical issues.
  • Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
  • Experience in hauling various types of loads from van trailers, livestock and tank.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.

Class A CDL Driver

Moo Juice Express
04.2021 - 02.2023
  • Demonstrated strong adaptability in navigating various weather conditions, road hazards, and traffic situations while maintaining safe operations at all times.
  • Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
  • Kept detailed records of miles driven, fuel expenses, maintenance costs, and delivery information for reporting purposes.
  • Picked up supplies and back hauls from vendors and completed related paperwork.
  • Built strong customer relationships by maintaining reliable and on time pick up schedule.
  • Use of proper equipment to assure that milk was appropriately maintained/stored before being hauled back to facility.

Class A CDL Driver & Farm Hand

Adams Swime Farms
08.2020 - 04.2021
  • Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
  • Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
  • Supported successful harvests through diligent planting, weeding, and pruning efforts.
  • Streamlined grain handling processes, resulting in increased efficiency and productivity.
  • Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
  • Enforced proper storage of crops, fertilizers and materials used in agricultural production.


Diesel Technician

Selking International
06.2019 - 08.2020
  • Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
  • Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
  • Contributed to workshop profitability by identifying upsell opportunities for additional repairs or preventive maintenance services.
  • Minimized potential damage from electrical system malfunctions through diligent inspection, identification, and resolution of wiring issues.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime by implementing efficient preventive maintenance procedures for diesel engines.
  • Conducted safety inspections to comply with regulations, enhancing workplace safety.
  • Maintained upkeep on customer vehicles by preforming routine services

Education

High School Diploma -

Adams Central
Monroe
06-2018

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Short haul & OTR Experience
  • Pretrip inspections
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Fuel-efficient driving
  • Fuel system repair
  • Parts replacement
  • Diagnostics
  • Air brake systems
  • Shop safety procedures
  • ABS servicing
  • Effective communication

Timeline

Diesel Technician

Adams County Truck Repair
02.2024 - Current

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Buschur Custom Farms
02.2023 - 02.2024

Class A CDL Driver

Moo Juice Express
04.2021 - 02.2023

Class A CDL Driver & Farm Hand

Adams Swime Farms
08.2020 - 04.2021

Diesel Technician

Selking International
06.2019 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Adams Central

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