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Omar Mcfarlane

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Professional diesel maintenance specialist with solid foundation in diagnostics, repair, and preventive maintenance of diesel engines. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and ability to adapt to changing needs, ensuring reliable performance. Skilled in Pm inspections, troubleshooting, engine overhauls, and electrical systems, with strong commitment to achieving results and maintaining high standards.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Technician

XPO Logistics
Matthews, NC
01.2022 - Current
  • Performed comprehensive engine diagnostics to identify mechanical failures and optimize repair processes.
  • Executed preventive maintenance tasks, ensuring all diesel engines operated efficiently and reliably.
  • Diagnosed electrical and mechanical systems, isolating issues to minimize vehicle downtime.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance repair procedures and improve overall service quality.
  • Conducted safety inspections on diesel vehicles to uphold industry regulations and standards.
  • Maintained accurate technical documentation for repairs, facilitating future maintenance and compliance.
  • Managed parts inventory effectively, ensuring timely availability for maintenance and repair operations.
  • Utilized advanced troubleshooting techniques to resolve complex issues in diesel engines.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, leading to increased efficiency in repair turnaround times.
  • Implemented safety compliance measures to protect team members during maintenance activities.
  • Supported training programs for new technicians, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
  • Inspected fuel systems for performance issues, enhancing engine power and efficiency.
  • Executed hydraulic system repairs, restoring functionality and reliability to equipment.
  • 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.
  • Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
  • Delivered reliable repair services by consistently adhering to manufacturer specifications during all maintenance activities.
  • Boosted shop productivity by maintaining a clean, organized work environment and properly utilizing equipment and tools.
  • Inspected Vehicles for repair and maintenance needs.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
  • Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.

Diesel Mechanic

Penske Truck Leasing / EPES Logistic
Charlotte, NC
01.2019 - 2022
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues in diesel engines using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
  • Performed routine inspections to identify maintenance needs, ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
  • Collaborated with team mechanics to execute complex repairs and enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and extend vehicle lifespan.
  • Conducted safety compliance checks and adhered to safety protocols in the workplace.
  • Utilized specialized tools to disassemble and reassemble engine components during repairs.
  • Trained junior mechanics on best practices for engine diagnostics and repairs.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the workshop to enhance safety and efficiency.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
  • Reduced downtime for vehicles by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.

Mobile Repair Technician

APACHE FUTURE
Scottsdale, AZ
01.2015 - 2019
  • Conducted thorough diagnostics on mobile devices to identify hardware and software issues.
  • Performed repairs on various mobile devices, ensuring optimal functionality and reliability.
  • Collaborated with suppliers to maintain accurate inventory levels of repair parts.
  • Executed routine maintenance procedures to enhance device longevity and performance.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Installed replacement batteries, maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols to avoid overheating.

Reset and restored mobile operating systems such to factory default settings to correct software-based faults.

  • Increased overall fleet efficiency by maintaining a strict schedule for preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Improved bus functionality by conducting thorough inspections and routine maintenance tasks.
  • Reduced wear-and-tear on tires through consistent alignment adjustments and rotation schedules.
  • Enhanced safety measures through diligent repair and replacement of worn-out parts.
  • Certified buses as roadworthy after thorough examinations evaluating safety components such as brakes, steering mechanisms, suspension systems.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Checked completed repairs in buses and trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.

Education

Master Technician Diploma - Automotive & Diesel Technology

Ohio Technical College
Cleveland, OH
09.2000

High School Diploma - Automovtive Technology

William E. GRADY VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL
Brighten Beach NYC
06.1998

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Fuel system repair
  • Workplace safety
  • HVAC systems maintenance
  • Cooling system service
  • Exhaust system repair
  • Battery maintenance
  • Drive shaft maintenance
  • Inspection procedures
  • Parts replacement
  • Vehicle repairs
  • Performing repairs
  • Pneumatic systems

Timeline

Diesel Technician

XPO Logistics
01.2022 - Current

Diesel Mechanic

Penske Truck Leasing / EPES Logistic
01.2019 - 2022

Mobile Repair Technician

APACHE FUTURE
01.2015 - 2019

Master Technician Diploma - Automotive & Diesel Technology

Ohio Technical College

High School Diploma - Automovtive Technology

William E. GRADY VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL