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ROBERT LUCEY

ST. CLAIR SHORES

Summary

Dynamic Lead Mechanic with extensive experience, in troubleshooting and heavy-duty diesel repair. Proven track record in enhancing vehicle reliability and reducing downtime through effective fleet management and collaboration. Strong communicator and mentor, dedicated to fostering team growth and ensuring safety compliance.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Mechanic

Door 2 Door Trucking
03.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in diagnosing mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace to promote safety and efficiency.
  • Learned proper use of hand tools and machinery for various repair tasks.
  • Supported senior mechanics in performing routine maintenance on vehicles.
  • Submit payroll
  • Order parts
  • Ensure drivers are being safe and following all rules

Mechanic

Detmeir Recycling
02.2018 - 03.2023
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty components with precision, enhancing vehicle reliability.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and improve workflow efficiency.

Lead Mechanic

Bausch Trucking
08.2002 - 02.2018
  • Observed safety protocols while assisting in repairs and inspections.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
  • Documented service records accurately for future reference and tracking.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects within designated timelines.
  • Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
  • Provided technical expertise to junior mechanics, enhancing their skills and boosting overall team capabilities.
  • Reduced downtime for repairs by maintaining a well-organized inventory of parts and tools necessary for various jobs.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients, ensuring open lines of communication and addressing any concerns promptly to maintain trust and satisfaction.
  • Consistently met deadlines for repair projects, ensuring client satisfaction through prompt service delivery without sacrificing workmanship standards.

Mechanic

Waste Managment
04.1995 - 08.2002
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs and services performed for customer reference.
  • 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.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.

Lead Hydraulic and Body Technician

Kann Manufactuing
03.1989 - 04.1995
  • Diagnosed and repaired structural damage on vehicles, ensuring restoration to manufacturer specifications.
  • Utilized advanced welding techniques to restore integrity of frames and body components.
  • Collaborated with insurance adjusters to assess damage and prepare accurate repair estimates.
  • Mentored junior technicians in best practices for body repair and safety compliance.
  • Implemented quality control processes to enhance repair accuracy and customer satisfaction.

Combat Engineer

US Army
03.1982 - 03.1989
  • Led construction and demolition of military fortifications to enhance operational effectiveness.
  • Trained and mentored junior engineers in advanced engineering techniques and safety protocols.
  • Developed and implemented tactical plans for explosive hazard assessment and neutralization.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to execute complex engineering projects under tight deadlines.
  • Managed logistics for equipment deployment, ensuring readiness for field operations and training exercises.
  • Increased unit proficiency by leading rigorous training exercises in demolitions, mine warfare, and obstacle construction.

Education

General

Lancaster Senior High
Lancaster, WI
01-1989

Skills

  • Expert troubleshooting
  • Heavy-duty diesel repair
  • Preventive maintenance procedures
  • Mechanical repair
  • Computerized diagnostics
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Fleet management

Timeline

Lead Mechanic

Door 2 Door Trucking
03.2023 - Current

Mechanic

Detmeir Recycling
02.2018 - 03.2023

Lead Mechanic

Bausch Trucking
08.2002 - 02.2018

Mechanic

Waste Managment
04.1995 - 08.2002

Lead Hydraulic and Body Technician

Kann Manufactuing
03.1989 - 04.1995

Combat Engineer

US Army
03.1982 - 03.1989

General

Lancaster Senior High