Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Stephen Fox

Cherry Hill

Summary

Well-qualified and proficient Diesel/Automotive Technician with 6 years of experience. I have been successful at inspecting, repairing, and maintaining equipment and vehicles. I am certified in Cummins and International OEM training, along with Diesel and Automotive Technology and I am CNG fuel system inspection certified. I am open to furthering my knowledge, and acquiring new skills. I currently have my CDL class A permit and I will be scheduled to complete my road test in october

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Cumberland County Improvement Authority
07.2024 - Current
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability
  • Conducted routine maintenance on heavy-duty vehicles, enhancing lifespan and efficiency
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and reduce downtime
  • Mentored junior mechanics, fostering skill development and knowledge transfer
  • Minimized safety risks by adhering to strict safety protocols during all repair projects.
  • Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex repairs and installations on various diesel equipment models.
  • Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Replaced parts such as belts, hoses and motors on different systems.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines and heavy equipment
  • Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on heavy machinery, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues, performing repairs on heavy-duty vehicles to enhance operational performance.
  • Implemented process improvements, reducing repair time through efficient workflow management and resource allocation.
  • Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.

Heavy Duty Diesel Technician

Hunter International Truck
06.2019 - 07.2024
  • Diagnosed and performed accurate repair on brakes, engines, suspensions, drive trains and transmission clutches.
  • Read job orders and observed and listened to vehicles in operation to determine malfunctions and plan work procedures.
  • Disassembled units and inspected parts for wear with micrometers, calipers and gauges.
  • Inspected and verified dimensions and clearances of parts to verify conformance to factory specifications.
  • Maintained vehicles by changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating components.
  • Utilized vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
  • Attached test instruments to equipment, reading dials and gauges to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Raised trucks, buses and heavy parts or equipment with hydraulic jacks or hoists.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
  • Removed malfunctioning parts and repaired components or installed new ones.
  • Repaired and serviced air conditioning, heating and electrical systems on heavy duty trucks.
  • Checked and replaced clamps, brackets, hoses and other system components.
  • Performed warranty services.
  • Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
  • Optimized brake systems by adjusting and replacing components.
  • Removed old oil, replace filters and added correct amount of new 15w-40 oil.
  • Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
  • Lubricated moving parts and drove repaired vehicle to verify conformance to specifications (vehicles under weight class for CDL).
  • Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
  • Diagnosed systems by troubleshooting malfunctions and tracing problems.
  • Rewired lights and instrument panels.
  • Utilized electronic testing equipment to troubleshoot fuel, ignition and emissions control systems.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
  • Completed in-depth inspections of vehicle brakes, steering and other systems to check for safety and performance issues.
  • Worked with foreman to foster knowledge, experience, and learn new skills.
  • Completed online OEM (International and Cummins) and hands-on training to further develop knowledge and skill.

Landscaping Crew Member

Outdoor Solutions
07.2017 - 07.2019
  • Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
  • Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and shrubs with shears and pruning saws.
  • Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
  • Followed planned landscaping designs to lay sod, seed grass or plant flowers and foliage.
  • Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
  • Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
  • Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazards.
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds.
  • Mixed and sprayed or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides using hand or automatic dispensers.
  • Planted trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers in decorative planters and displays.
  • Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
  • Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
  • Shoveled snow and spread salt on walkways and parking lots.
  • Used hand tools to break up clumps of dirt, transplant seedlings and mix in fertilizers.
  • Trimmed flowers and cleaned flower beds.

Education

Certificate of Completion - Automotive Cummins Engines

Universal Technical Institute
Exton, Pennsylvania
05.2021

Certificate of Completion - Automotive/Diesel Technology

Universal Technical Institute
Exton, Pennsylvania
01.2021

High School Diploma - undefined

Cherry Hill High School West
Cherry Hill, NJ
06.2019

Skills

  • ECM Reprogramming
  • ABS Servicing
  • Fluid Adjustments
  • Inspection Procedures
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Decision Making
  • Pressure Gauges
  • Hydraulic Jacks and Hoists
  • Wheel Bearings
  • Routine Maintenance
  • Oil Changes
  • Hand and Power Tool
  • Operation Fuel Injection Systems
  • Battery Checks
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Factory Specification
  • Performance Brake System
  • Maintenance Visual Inspection
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Hydraulic maintenance
  • Hydraulic repair
  • Forklift operation

Certification

International navistar truck and engine certification training

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

Cumberland County Improvement Authority
07.2024 - Current

Heavy Duty Diesel Technician

Hunter International Truck
06.2019 - 07.2024

Landscaping Crew Member

Outdoor Solutions
07.2017 - 07.2019

Certificate of Completion - Automotive/Diesel Technology

Universal Technical Institute

High School Diploma - undefined

Cherry Hill High School West

Certificate of Completion - Automotive Cummins Engines

Universal Technical Institute

Awards

Participated in JROTC all four years of high school, Participated in Boy Scouts, Participated in Men's Lacrosse, all four