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Solomon Fogde
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Solomon Fogde

Redding,CA

Summary

Automotive technician with 8+ years of experience in vehicle maintenance and repair. Expertise in troubleshooting complex issues while prioritizing safety and quality standards. Proven ability to enhance team performance and operational efficiency.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Car Mechanic

None Yet
Redding, California
01.2016 - Current
  • Performed routine maintenance on various vehicle types and models.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty components, ensuring vehicle safety and performance.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on vehicles, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brakes, and engine tune-ups.
  • Currently performing a coyote swap on a 2002 Mustang GT to include swapping out old suspension parts for stronger ones.
  • Performed a transmission conversion from automatic to manual.
  • Disassembled engines to fix parts and reassembled them to work properly.
  • Researched information about different makes, models of cars online in order to better understand their features, functionality.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty parts, components, and systems including engines, transmissions, steering systems, brakes, suspensions, electrical systems, air conditioning units.
  • Troubleshot complex problems involving multiple subsystems in order to identify root cause of failure or malfunctioning parts and systems.
  • Currently, I am taking welding classes to build vehicles that are better and stronger.

Airframe Structural Mechanic

United States Navy, USN
Lemoore, California
07.2020 - 07.2025
  • Performed inspections and repairs of airframes, components, and systems in accordance with established standards and procedures.
  • Provided assistance during aircraft pre-flight checks helping identify any issues with the airframe structure which could potentially affect flight performance.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
  • Qualified CDI (Collateral Duty Inspector) / quality assurance representative.
  • Skilled in researching, reading, and interpreting drawings, maintenance manuals, directives, and data.
  • Verified that all work was satisfactory, and all parts were properly installed so that the aircraft is safe for flight.
  • Performed routine maintenance on the aircraft to include changing wheels and tires, completing special inspections, removal and reinstallation of outer wings, stabilizers, landing gear, and access panels.
  • Day shift supervisor.
  • Performed corrosion inspections and treatments, including sanding, applying primer, and painting.

Education

High School Diploma -

Enterprise High School
Redding, CA
06-2020

Skills

  • Engine rebuilding
  • A/C troubleshooting
  • Transmission conversion
  • Vehicle diagnostics
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Quality assurance
  • Team leadership
  • Time management

Affiliations

  • Consistently performed well in leadership roles. Wether it's leading people in aircraft maintenance, working on cars, or being the lead of the band throughout all of Jr high and high school.
  • Hobbies are building dream cars, playing musical instruments, racing outlaw karts for over a decade, and boating.

Work Preference

Work Type

Part TimeFull Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Salary Range

$45000/yr - $100000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursPaid time offPaid sick leave

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Airframe Structural Mechanic

United States Navy, USN
07.2020 - 07.2025

Car Mechanic

None Yet
01.2016 - Current

High School Diploma -

Enterprise High School