Paul Gleason
Box Elder,SD
Summary
Detail-oriented Diesel Technician with expertise in troubleshooting, maintenance servicing, and advanced diagnostics. Proven ability to enhance vehicle performance and reliability through effective repairs and documentation. Willingness to get things done properly and accurately.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Technician
Harms Oil Company
Box Elder, SD
05.2024 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Performed routine maintenance on heavy-duty trucks, enhancing vehicle longevity.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, reducing downtime.
- Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
- Completed required documentation such as work-completed reports, timesheets and quality assessments via handwritten forms or business system input screens.
Diesel Technician
Black Hills Truck&Trailer
Rapid City, SD
08.2021 - 05.2024
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and services performed for compliance purposes.
- Conducted inspections of fuel systems to ensure operational efficiency and safety standards.
- Implemented inventory management practices for parts and supplies, improving resource availability.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements through regular participation in ongoing professional development courses.
- Completed warranty services and submitted required paperwork.
- Collaborated with team members on complex repair tasks, resulting in improved workflow efficiency.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and offering clear explanations of required repairs or services.
Intern
DMI
Rapid City, SD
08.2020 - 08.2021
- performed oil changes and standard inspections.
- worked with seasoned techs to enhance my abilities.
Education
Associate of Science - Diesel Technology
Western Dakota Tech
Rapid City 05-2022
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Advanced diagnostics
- Service documentation
- Maintenance servicing
- Maintenance and repair
- Troubleshooting and diagnosis
Timeline
Diesel Technician
Harms Oil Company
05.2024 - Current
Diesel Technician
Black Hills Truck&Trailer
08.2021 - 05.2024
Intern
DMI
08.2020 - 08.2021
Associate of Science - Diesel Technology
Western Dakota Tech