Leonardo Santos
Hayward,CA
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
GSE Mechanic
DGS/UNIFI
Oakland, CA
07.2018 - Current
- Replaced worn out parts with new ones to ensure proper functioning of GSEs.
- Operated test meters and soldering equipment to replace electrical components and wiring.
- Conducted tests on repaired vehicles to confirm proper functioning before releasing them back into service.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on ground support equipment, such as tractors, belt loaders, baggage carts, and electric and diesel powered vehicles.
- Troubleshot electrical and hydraulic systems of GSEs to identify problems and replace faulty parts.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed when performing maintenance work on GSEs.
- Assisted technicians in repairing complex issues related to electronic control systems.
- Repaired fuel tanks and fuel lines of GSEs in accordance with established guidelines.
- Provided technical advice regarding the use and operation of ground support equipment when required.
- Maintained accurate records of all performed maintenance activities on the company's database system.
- Adjusted brakes, engines, transmissions, clutches and other related components of GSEs.
- Diagnosed faults using sophisticated testing tools such as oscilloscopes and multimeters.
- Documented repair work performed on mobile equipment via electronic and written service reports.
- Removed defective parts from vehicles using appropriate tools such as wrenches, jacks, hoists.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Performed welding works on damaged frames or body panels of GSE units.
- Utilized computer diagnostic programs to diagnose faults in modern GSE models.
- Tracked repairs made, labor time and parts used to calculate bill.
- Cleaned debris from engine compartments to prevent contamination during repairs.
- Inspected GSE components for malfunctions or wear-and-tear to determine repair needs.
GSE Mechanic
Swissport USA/Global aviation
San Francisco, CA
05.2016 - 07.2018
- Replaced worn out parts with new ones to ensure proper functioning of GSEs.
- Operated test meters and soldering equipment to replace electrical components and wiring.
- Conducted tests on repaired vehicles to confirm proper functioning before releasing them back into service.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on ground support equipment, such as tractors, belt loaders, baggage carts, and electric and diesel powered vehicles.
- Troubleshot electrical and hydraulic systems of GSEs to identify problems and replace faulty parts.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed when performing maintenance work on GSEs.
- Assisted technicians in repairing complex issues related to electronic control systems.
- Repaired fuel tanks and fuel lines of GSEs in accordance with established guidelines.
- Provided technical advice regarding the use and operation of ground support equipment when required.
- Maintained accurate records of all performed maintenance activities on the company's database system.
- Adjusted brakes, engines, transmissions, clutches and other related components of GSEs.
- Diagnosed faults using sophisticated testing tools such as oscilloscopes and multimeters.
- Documented repair work performed on mobile equipment via electronic and written service reports.
- Removed defective parts from vehicles using appropriate tools such as wrenches, jacks, hoists.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
Diesel Mechanic
Durham School Bus Services
Hayward, CA
02.2010 - 03.2016
- Completed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
- Maintained vehicles by changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating components.
- Followed safety guidelines while performing repair work on heavy-duty vehicles.
- Assisted in the removal of engines from vehicles in order to replace them with new ones.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Technology
Sequoia Institute
Fremont, CASkills
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Preventive Maintenance Procedures
- Inventory Maintenance
- Schematics Interpretation
- Troubleshooting
- Hydraulic Systems Repair
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Parts Assembly
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Wiring Systems
- Reporting and Documentation
- Equipment Operation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Scheduled Maintenance
- Safety Processes
- Electrical Work
- Equipment Testing
- Parts Replacement
- Recordkeeping
- Tire Changing
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Equipment Repair and Maintenance
Timeline
GSE Mechanic
DGS/UNIFI
07.2018 - Current
GSE Mechanic
Swissport USA/Global aviation
05.2016 - 07.2018
Diesel Mechanic
Durham School Bus Services
02.2010 - 03.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Technology
Sequoia Institute