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Raymond Leary

Morrow,GA

Summary

Experienced diesel mechanic with strong skills in engine repair, preventive maintenance, and team collaboration. Proven track record in diagnosing issues and streamlining repair processes to enhance vehicle performance and reliability.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Amerifleet Solutions
Charlotte, NC
10.2023 - 05.2025
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on fleet vehicles, enhancing reliability and reducing downtime.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues, implementing effective solutions swiftly.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, improving overall workflow efficiency.

Instructor

Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Facilitated hands-on learning experiences to enhance student understanding and retention.
  • Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods, providing constructive feedback.
  • Collaborated with faculty to refine instructional strategies and improve course offerings.

Diesel Mechanic /Truck Driver

Leary Towing Services
Morrow, GA
09.2017 - 12.2022
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on fleet vehicles to enhance safety and compliance.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues efficiently and accurately.
  • Mentored junior mechanics, fostering skills development and knowledge sharing within the team.

Diesel Mechanic

Ryder Logistics
Atlanta, GA
04.2015 - 08.2017
  • Assisted in training junior mechanics on best practices for equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Performed inspections of fuel systems and emissions controls to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Maintained accurate records of service history and repairs, supporting compliance audits and quality control efforts.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, contributing to the longevity of fleet vehicles and equipment reliability.

Diesel Mechanic/Driver

J.E.A Trucking
Morrow, GA
12.2009 - 04.2015
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.
  • Performed routine maintenance on trucks, enhancing reliability and reducing downtime.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues, streamlining repair processes for efficiency.
  • Oversaw junior mechanics, providing mentoring and guidance to improve technical skills and safety practices.

Diesel Mechanic

KLLM Transportation Services
Morrow, GA
03.2008 - 12.2009
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.

HVAC Technician

Citywide HVAC
Ellenwood, GA
02.2004 - 03.2008
  • Diagnosed HVAC system issues utilizing advanced troubleshooting techniques and tools.
  • Performed routine maintenance on heating and cooling systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Installed HVAC units in residential and commercial properties following industry standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, enhancing efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Diesel Mechanic

Atlanta Freightliner
Forest Park, GA
03.2002 - 04.2004
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with thorough inspections, accurate diagnoses, and effective communication of repair needs.
  • Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
  • Tested and adjusted engines to foster proper performance.

Diesel Mechanic

Cummins
Atlanta, GA
01.2000 - 03.2002
  • Expanded professional capabilities with ongoing education, certification programs, and industry seminars relevant to diesel mechanics.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during consultations, addressing client concerns and ensuring their satisfaction throughout the repair process.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by implementing efficient organization within the repair shop.
  • Enhanced workshop safety by enforcing strict adherence to health and safety protocols.

Education

HVAC

Interactive Learning College
Atlanta, GA
10-2008

No Degree - Diesel Mechanic

Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA
01-1983

High School Diploma -

East Atlanta High
Atlanta, GA
06-1981

Skills

  • Oil changes
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Diesel engine repair
  • Engine repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Brake systems
  • Fuel injection systems
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Electrical systems
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Transmissions

Certification

  • Detroit Diesel Certificate of Achievements in:
  • DD13 Engine Overview
  • DD15 Basic Engine
  • DD15 Maintenance
  • DD15 Tune-Ups Blue Tec Components
  • Basic Diagnostics
  • Maxx Force
  • 11 and 13 Engine diagnostics
  • 11 and 13 Engine Systems
  • DT 9 and 10 for Technicians
  • DT 9 and 10 Engine Diagnostics
  • DT 9 and 10 Engine To chassis Interface
  • HVAC Universal Certificate

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

Amerifleet Solutions
10.2023 - 05.2025

Instructor

Atlanta Technical College
02.2023 - 10.2023

Diesel Mechanic /Truck Driver

Leary Towing Services
09.2017 - 12.2022

Diesel Mechanic

Ryder Logistics
04.2015 - 08.2017

Diesel Mechanic/Driver

J.E.A Trucking
12.2009 - 04.2015

Diesel Mechanic

KLLM Transportation Services
03.2008 - 12.2009

HVAC Technician

Citywide HVAC
02.2004 - 03.2008

Diesel Mechanic

Atlanta Freightliner
03.2002 - 04.2004

Diesel Mechanic

Cummins
01.2000 - 03.2002

HVAC

Interactive Learning College

No Degree - Diesel Mechanic

Atlanta Technical College

High School Diploma -

East Atlanta High