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Paul Danklefsen

Greenlawn

Summary

Dynamic Diesel Mechanic and Foreman with proven expertise at G&D Fleet Services, specializing in diesel engine repair and preventive maintenance. Recognized for enhancing workshop efficiency and reducing vehicle downtime through exceptional problem-solving and strong teamwork. Certified in light and heavy diesel inspections, with a commitment to safety and quality service.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diesel Mechanic/Foreman

G&D Fleet Services
11.2020 - Current
  • 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.


  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects on time and under budget.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • I posses my class 1 and 2 light and heavy diesel inspection certification.
  • Preform DOT inspections on vehicles and trailers.
  • Minimum welding and fabrication.
  • Performed in house DPF and SCR cleanings.

Gunsmith/ Lead Sales

Campsite Sport Shop
01.2013 - 11.2020
  • Implemented new technologies within the workshop to improve efficiency in various tasks such as machining or measuring tools.
  • Solved complex firearm malfunctions by diagnosing issues and implementing effective repairs.
  • Provided excellent customer service when discussing potential modifications or upgrades with clients.
  • Customized firearm fitment for individual users, enhancing comfort, usability, and performance.
  • Restored antique firearms to their original condition, preserving their historical value and functionality.
  • Managed regular inventory checks ensuring accurate stock levels were maintained at all times.
  • Assisted clients in selecting suitable firearms for their specific needs, resulting in satisfied customers and repeat business.
  • Maintained organized records of all completed projects, ensuring accurate billing and clear communication with clients.
  • Regularly attended industry conferences and seminars to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in gunsmithing technology.
  • Serviced and inspected customers light duty trailers. Including Bering services and electric brakes and lighting services.
  • Installed light duty hitches.

Education

Harborfields
Greenlawn, NY
06.1994

Skills

  • Oil changes
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Diesel engine repair
  • Engine repair
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Brake systems
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Transmissions
  • Parts ordering
  • Documentation
  • Customer service
  • Auto diagnostics
  • Fleet management
  • Staff supervision
  • Vehicle alignment
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Job site safety
  • Record keeping
  • Fluid changes
  • Welding and fabrication

Certification

NYS Diesel Inspection license.

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic/Foreman

G&D Fleet Services
11.2020 - Current

Gunsmith/ Lead Sales

Campsite Sport Shop
01.2013 - 11.2020

Harborfields

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