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Michael Soverino

Minooka,IL

Summary

Hardworking Mechanic skilled in resolving mechanical issues on diverse vehicles through troubleshooting and diagnostics. Successful at adapting to new procedures, makes and models.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Worker

Minooka CC School District #201
08.2023 - Current
  • Diagnose and repair fleet vehicles including but not limited to ford pickup trucks, lawn mowers, weed eaters and skid steer
  • Preform preventative maintenance on assets in accordance with the maintenance schedule
  • Preform electrical repairs on fleet vehicles
  • Diagnose and repair emissions systems using manufacture software along with universal scan tools
  • Preform snow removal tasks throughout the district and repair fleet snow plows and salt spreaders.

Fleet Mechanic

City Of Berwyn
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Reduced vehicle downtime by performing timely diagnostic tests and repairs
  • Ensured fleet safety by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards
  • Maintained open communication with drivers, promptly addressing mechanical concerns and scheduling necessary repairs
  • Diagnose and repair all systems on light medium heavy and off road vehicles
  • Utilize manufacture software along with other scan tools to properly diagnose and repair assets.

Maintenance Mechanic

Forest Preserves Of Cook County
03.2019 - 05.2023
  • Diagnose and repair various types of fleet vehicles including but not limited to ford pickup/dump trucks, ford/chevy police cars, Gravely mowers, tractors and garbage trucks
  • Replace/Overhaul Diesel, gas and propane engines
  • Preformed preventative maintenance inspections on fleet vehicles
  • Provide all needed tools to repair fleet vehicles
  • Preform diagnostics and repairs on snowplows and salt spreaders of various makes and models
  • Diagnose aftertreatment systems on diesel vehicles
  • Use computer software to input labor time and data into a work order management software
  • Preform advanced electrical diagnostics and repair including installing GPS and Police lights
  • Became proficient in ford diagnostic software's including OASIS, IDS and FDRS.

Mechanic

Pace Suburban Bus
04.2017 - 03.2019
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements
  • Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern
  • Preformed repairs on diesel buses of various types and manufactures
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections
  • Participated in ongoing training to stay up to date with advancements in diesel technology.

Diesel Technician

Travel Centers Of America
05.2016 - 04.2017
  • Inspected Tractors and Trailers for repair and maintenance needs
  • Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines
  • Provided great customer service while repairing customer tractor trailers.

Education

Certificate Diesel/Industrial Technology -

Universal Technical Institute of Illinois
05.2017

High School Diploma -

Plainfield Central High School
05.2015

Skills

  • Vehicle inspections
  • Hand and power tools
  • Troubleshooting
  • Work Order Management

Certification

  • Class B CDL
  • Airbrake Endorsement
  • EPA 609 Certification
  • EPA 608 Certification
  • Forklift Certification
  • Midwest Ecological prescription burn
  • Feller I Chainsaw
  • Cummins ISB/ISL CM2350
  • Student of the course-Basic Engines, Brakes
  • I/O module certification
  • PACE Electronic Engine Controls certification

Timeline

Maintenance Worker

Minooka CC School District #201
08.2023 - Current

Fleet Mechanic

City Of Berwyn
05.2023 - 08.2023

Maintenance Mechanic

Forest Preserves Of Cook County
03.2019 - 05.2023

Mechanic

Pace Suburban Bus
04.2017 - 03.2019

Diesel Technician

Travel Centers Of America
05.2016 - 04.2017

Certificate Diesel/Industrial Technology -

Universal Technical Institute of Illinois

High School Diploma -

Plainfield Central High School
  • Class B CDL
  • Airbrake Endorsement
  • EPA 609 Certification
  • EPA 608 Certification
  • Forklift Certification
  • Midwest Ecological prescription burn
  • Feller I Chainsaw
  • Cummins ISB/ISL CM2350
  • Student of the course-Basic Engines, Brakes
  • I/O module certification
  • PACE Electronic Engine Controls certification
Michael Soverino