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Rufus Wallace

Paulsboro,NJ

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Highway Operations

New Jersey Department of Transportation
02.2025 - Current
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Maintenance Technician

Greyhound
08.2017 - 02.2020
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.

Big Line Assembly

SEW Eurodrive
04.2006 - 05.2010
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Was on assembly line building gear boxes
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Mechanic/Auto Dismantler

Midway Junk Yard
2004 - 2006
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Tore down vehicles for parts to be sold and make vehicle ready for the crusher
  • Cleaned work area of debris, scrap, spills and trash before starting next vehicle.

Mechanic

Monroe Muffler
2000 - 2003
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.

Education

Paulsboro High School
Paulsboro, NJ

Skills

  • PPE use
  • Calm under pressure
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organization
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • CDL Class A Tanker

Timeline

Highway Operations

New Jersey Department of Transportation
02.2025 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Greyhound
08.2017 - 02.2020

Big Line Assembly

SEW Eurodrive
04.2006 - 05.2010

Mechanic/Auto Dismantler

Midway Junk Yard
2004 - 2006

Mechanic

Monroe Muffler
2000 - 2003

Paulsboro High School

Training

I have had the following training:


  • DOT Safety Training
  • Lane Closures
  • Traffic Management
  • Defensive Driving
  • Fire Safety
  • Chainsaw