Rodney Jones
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
As mechanical professional, prepared to contribute expertise in forklift maintenance and repair. Extensive experience in diagnosing and resolving technical issues, ensuring equipment reliability. Known for strong teamwork and adaptability, consistently meeting operational needs while maintaining high safety standards. Key skills include hydraulic systems, electrical diagnostics, and preventive maintenance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Road Forklift Technician
Wiese USA
12.2022 - Current
- Communicated effectively with customers on future problems and repairs that might need to be addressed.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed them with supervisors.
- Safely used all hand and power tools, including the T-stripper, T-cutter, torque and wrench.
- Completed routine maintenance to prevent future breakdowns.
- Inflated tires on a test machine and adjusted controls to simulate road conditions.
- Uphold top-quality workmanship and excellent customer service.
- Diagnosed computer and electrical failure with appropriate testing equipment.
- Cleaned and removed grease on engines and engine compartments using specific chemicals.
- Maintained vehicle records by recording and filing all service and repairs.
- Disassembled engines and repaired or replaced defective parts.
- Replaced drive and hydraulic systems.
- Trained and assisted staff in analyzing engine malfunctions.
- Trained staff on proper coolant flush processes and all aspects of air conditioning testing.
- Diagnosed and repaired automotive systems, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and safety.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks, enhancing vehicle reliability for customer satisfaction.
Road Forklift Technician
Mhs Lift
03.2020 - 12.2022
- Provided outstanding customer service.
- Employed wide variety of hand and power tools including hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments and electronic testing devices.
- Inspected machine parts for conformance to product specification.
- Engine diagnosis and repair including over haul.
- Diagnosed and repaired forklift electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance inspections to identify potential issues before they escalated.
- Utilized diagnostic tools and technology to troubleshoot malfunctions efficiently.
- Completed repairs and maintenance procedures for forklift, pallet jacks and man lifts.
Forklift Technician
Concentric
12.2017 - 03.2020
- Specialized in repairing and maintaining automotive transmissions.
- Replaced drive and hydraulic systems.
- Disassembled engines and repaired or replaced defective parts.
- Maintained vehicle records by recording and filing all service and repairs.
- Verified vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and system.
- Diagnosed computer and electrical failure with appropriate testing equipment.
- Interfaced with management and colleagues in a professional manner.
- Upheld top-quality workmanship and excellent customer service.
- Diagnosed and repaired forklift mechanical issues to ensure operational efficiency.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on forklifts, enhancing equipment reliability.
- Implemented preventative maintenance schedules, reducing equipment downtime significantly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Forest Park Senior High School
Baltimore, MD01.2001
Certificate in diesel technology - Diesel and heavy duty truck technology
North American Trade School
Woodlawn, MD01.2007
Skills
- Extensive experience with measuring tools
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Job shop experience
- Good communication skills
- Troubleshooting expert
- Hand/power tools
- Fast learner
- Data analysis tools
- Have own tools
- HVAC experience
Timeline
Road Forklift Technician
Wiese USA
12.2022 - Current
Road Forklift Technician
Mhs Lift
03.2020 - 12.2022
Forklift Technician
Concentric
12.2017 - 03.2020
Certificate in diesel technology - Diesel and heavy duty truck technology
North American Trade School
High School Diploma -
Forest Park Senior High School