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Orin Daphness

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

I’m a very hard worker,open minded individual,fast learner and a great team player,honest and straight forward.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Sal’s Truckshop
01.2017 - 12.2022
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering and transmissions.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
  • Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life and fluid levels.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses and construction vehicles.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.

Automotive Technician

Pep Boys
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Changed, rotated and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees and online knowledge bases.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches and control systems.
  • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
  • Maintained functionality and reliability of engines, machines and systems through regular diagnostic checks.
  • Examined new and replacement parts to uncover defects.
  • Demonstrated process of preventive maintenance and visual inspections to junior mechanics.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and maintaining supplies.

Diesel Mechanic

International Trucking
01.2013 - 12.2016
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering and transmissions.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses and construction vehicles.
  • Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life and fluid levels.
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Housekeeper/Porter

CABS Nursing Home
04.2002 - 01.2015
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens, vacuuming floors, making beds and restocking bathroom items.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
  • Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
  • Slid beds, sofas and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
  • Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
  • Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation.
  • Documented and reported necessary facility and building repairs observed.
  • Operated power equipment tools such as backpack vacuums and floor sweepers.
  • Completed laundry services with special attention to care instructions for hand-washing and dry cleaning.
  • Trained new employees on departmental procedures and provided assistance in finding cleaning supplies.
  • Cleaned elevators, glass and planters in public areas such as lobby, pool and public restrooms.
  • Waxed and polished wood floors and other woodwork,buffed,stripped and waxed floors.
  • Categorized laundry received by clients based on fabric type.
  • Maintained facility floral arrangements in lobbies and public areas by watering and replacing past-prime flowers.
  • Attended to locker area by laundering dirty towels and clearing away stray slippers.

Education

None - Environmental Science

New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, NY

Skills

  • Maintenance of Engineering Systems
  • Project Deadlines
  • Removing Components
  • Computer Tracking
  • Engine Diagnostics
  • Steering Systems
  • Auto and Engine Repair
  • Corrective Maintenance
  • Engine Rebuilds
  • Cummins Insite
  • Oil Changes
  • Fluid Changes
  • Vehicle System Analysis
  • Computer-Assisted Troubleshooting
  • Performance Improvement
  • Transmission Service
  • Hospitality and Accommodation
  • Suspension Work
  • Brake Systems
  • Microsoft Office
  • Brakes and Tires
  • Inspection Procedures
  • Hydraulic Maintenance
  • Vehicle Alignment
  • Drill Presses
  • Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Software
  • Diesel Engine Repair
  • Welding and Brazing
  • Recondition Parts
  • Circuit Testing
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
  • Solid Independent Worker
  • Alternative Fuel Systems Repair
  • Exhaust Emissions Management
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Pep Boys
01.2018 - 01.2021

Diesel Mechanic

Sal’s Truckshop
01.2017 - 12.2022

Diesel Mechanic

International Trucking
01.2013 - 12.2016

Housekeeper/Porter

CABS Nursing Home
04.2002 - 01.2015

None - Environmental Science

New York City College of Technology

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