Orson Leitch
11027 157th Street, Jamaica,NY
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
Ferrantino Fuel Corporation
12.2022 - 11.2023
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- 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.
- Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
- Reduced downtime for fleet vehicles by providing efficient maintenance services and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
Dyam Transport Inc.
03.2019 - 05.2020
- Reduced downtime for fleet vehicles by providing efficient maintenance services and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
- Contributed to the overall success of the repair shop by consistently maintaining a clean, organized workspace, and participating in ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing clear explanations of required repairs and their benefits to vehicle owners.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
Island Transportation Corp.
06.2016 - 04.2019
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on heavy-duty diesel engines.
- Assisted colleagues in troubleshooting challenging mechanical issues, fostering a collaborative work environment that encouraged skill sharing and professional growth.
- Contributed to the overall success of the repair shop by consistently maintaining a clean, organized workspace, and participating in ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
- Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.
- Collaborated with team of technicians to complete projects and meet deadlines.
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
United Metro Energy Corp.
11.2014 - 06.2016
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on heavy-duty diesel engines.
- Contributed to the overall success of the repair shop by consistently maintaining a clean, organized workspace, and participating in ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Improved fuel efficiency for clients'' fleets through expert tuning, calibration, and optimization of engine performance.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
- Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.
Plumber's Assistant
EMCO Plumbing & Heating Co.
12.2013 - 10.2014
- Drilled and cut holes in walls and floors to accommodate passage of pipes.
- Repaired sinks, dishwashers and other domestic appliances, removing clogs, and cleaning pipes.
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
Automotive Mechanic
All Car Rental Inc.
04.2012 - 11.2012
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Assessed vehicle maintenance status and completed needed service.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
Education
No Degree - Certificate - Auto & Diesel Services & Repairs
New York Automotive And Diesel Institute
Jamaica, NY12.2007
Skills
- Oil Changes
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Brake Systems
- Transmissions
- Suspension Systems
- Steering systems
- Battery Maintenance
- Engine Rebuilds
- Fuel System Knowledge
- Clutch Systems
- Auto and engine repair
- Routine Maintenance
- Decision-Making
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
Ferrantino Fuel Corporation
12.2022 - 11.2023
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
Dyam Transport Inc.
03.2019 - 05.2020
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
Island Transportation Corp.
06.2016 - 04.2019
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
United Metro Energy Corp.
11.2014 - 06.2016
Plumber's Assistant
EMCO Plumbing & Heating Co.
12.2013 - 10.2014
Automotive Mechanic
All Car Rental Inc.
04.2012 - 11.2012
No Degree - Certificate - Auto & Diesel Services & Repairs
New York Automotive And Diesel Institute
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