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Ronald Logsdon

Tuppersplaines,OH

Summary

Accomplished Lead Mechanic at Great West Truck And Auto, skilled in diesel engine repair and preventive maintenance. Enhanced team productivity through effective delegation and training, while consistently exceeding performance metrics. Committed to quality assurance and customer satisfaction, ensuring vehicles operate at peak performance and safety standards.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Standard Fuel Stop

Mechanic

US Army

Mechanic/roadcall

A1 Truck & Trailer
Portland, OH
10.2020 - Current
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on various vehicle models.
  • Conducted routine maintenance to ensure optimal vehicle performance and safety.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify faults and verify repairs.

Mechanic/roadcall

AR&W
Kyle, TX
01.2015 - 10.2020

Lead shop mechanic ,and did service calls

Mechanic/roadcalls

Limons Road Services
Austin, TX
10.2009 - 01.2015
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Performed routine maintenance on various vehicle systems, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Conducted thorough inspections to identify potential problems before they escalated.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while executing mechanical repairs and maintenance tasks.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
  • Raised safety standards for vehicles by performing comprehensive brake system repairs and replacements.
  • Increased tire lifespan by accurately aligning wheels, balancing tires, and performing rotations as needed.
  • Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.

Mechanic

Performance Truck Products
Buda, TX
10.2008 - 10.2009
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in various military vehicles.
  • Conducted routine maintenance inspections to ensure operational readiness.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, enhancing efficiency.

Lead Mechanic

JTE Freightliner
Casper, WY
10.2006 - 10.2008
  • Promoted workplace safety by examining tools and equipment and providing employee safety training to prevent unsafe conditions.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork within the department, fostering collaboration among mechanics to achieve common goals efficiently.
  • Consistently met deadlines for repair projects, ensuring client satisfaction through prompt service delivery without sacrificing workmanship standards.
  • Utilized Software to complete estimates for materials, labor and service costs.

Lead Mechanic

Great West Truck And Auto
Kingman, AZ
08.2001 - 10.2006
  • Oversaw daily maintenance operations, ensuring optimal performance of all vehicles.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
  • Led team in executing complex repairs, enhancing workflow efficiency and productivity.
  • Developed training programs for junior mechanics, improving skill sets and knowledge retention.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, reducing vehicle downtime significantly.
  • Collaborated with management to refine service protocols, enhancing customer satisfaction rates.
  • Maintained compliance with safety regulations and industry standards during all repairs and maintenance tasks.
  • Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
  • Managed workflow effectively by prioritizing tasks based on urgency, complexity, and available resources at hand.
  • Diagnosed mechanical failures to determine and delegate corrective actions.
  • Improved team productivity through effective delegation of tasks and clear communication among mechanics.
  • Provided technical expertise to junior mechanics, enhancing their skills and boosting overall team capabilities.
  • Conducted quality inspections of completed work, ensuring all repairs met industry standards and customer satisfaction levels.
  • Reduced downtime for repairs by maintaining a well-organized inventory of parts and tools necessary for various jobs.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies by reinforcing proper procedures during daily operations.
  • Enhanced equipment performance by implementing preventive maintenance and repairs on diverse machinery.
  • Upheld high levels of cleanliness within the workshop area, preventing accidents and promoting a professional working environment.
  • Completed diversified electrical work on automotive equipment such as servicing and installing batteries and terminals, repairing and adjusting lights and repairing generators and starters.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients, ensuring open lines of communication and addressing any concerns promptly to maintain trust and satisfaction.

Mechanic/wrecker

Canes Service
Quincy, IL
11.1994 - 08.2001
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Performed routine maintenance on various vehicle systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting electrical and hydraulic problems for timely repairs.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
  • Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
  • Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
  • Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
  • Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.

Education

GED -

Barry High School
Barry, IL

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

Transmissions

Gearbox repairs

Steering systems

Suspension systems

Exhaust systems

Inspection procedures

Battery maintenance

Engine rebuilds

Powertrain systems

Drive train components

Clutch systems

Air conditioning systems

Parts ordering

Hydraulic systems

Turbocharger systems

Customer service

Electronic control modules

Vehicle checklists

Emission control systems

MIG welding

Steering mechanisms

Quality assurance

Root-cause analysis

Certification

MBE electric troubleshooting ,MBE engine overhaul,Detroit electric troubleshooting,Detroit overhaul,A/C,Air Brake,Eaton transmission overhaul,Eaton rearend overhaul

Timeline

Mechanic/roadcall

A1 Truck & Trailer
10.2020 - Current

Mechanic/roadcall

AR&W
01.2015 - 10.2020

Mechanic/roadcalls

Limons Road Services
10.2009 - 01.2015

Mechanic

Performance Truck Products
10.2008 - 10.2009

Lead Mechanic

JTE Freightliner
10.2006 - 10.2008

Lead Mechanic

Great West Truck And Auto
08.2001 - 10.2006

Mechanic/wrecker

Canes Service
11.1994 - 08.2001

Diesel Mechanic

Standard Fuel Stop

Mechanic

US Army

GED -

Barry High School
Ronald Logsdon