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Steve Delekta

Burlingame,KS

Summary

Organized with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record. Knowledgeable automotive professional with background servicing both foreign and domestic vehicles. Frequently commended for work quality and speed. Seasoned automotive repair professional adept at inspecting, troubleshooting and repairing wide range of vehicles and issues. Knowledgeable about service schedules, well-versed in reading technical documentation and familiar with scoping various components. ASE Master Certified.

Overview

61
61
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Global Vehicle Technician

Fed Ex Express
Topeka, KS
08.2008 - Current
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees and online knowledge bases.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and maintaining supplies.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
  • In charge of all Fleet activities for Topeka, Manhattan KS and surrounding areas to keep 100% on time goals

Vehicle Service Technician

Schlitterbahn Waterpark New Braunfels
New Braunsfels, Texas
03.2008 - 08.2008
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.

Fleet Maintenance Supervisor

MetroCare EMS
Austin, TX
03.2004 - 03.2008
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Efficiently assisted service workers with problematic transactions to maintain customer satisfaction and quickly rectify issues.
  • Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Contributed to development, implementation and execution of maintenance programs.
  • Established new Fleet directives for Austin area.

Vehicle Maintenance Technician /Logistics Specialist

USAF/Reserve/Air National Guard
Dallas/Ft. Worth/San Antonio, TX
08.1980 - 04.2004
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and maintaining supplies.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Corrected unsafe conditions in work areas and immediately reported correctable conditions to supervisor.
  • Delegated jobs to subordinates and monitored quality of work.

Fleet Maintenance Supervisor

Rural Metro Ambulance Service
San Antonio, TX
05.1998 - 03.2004
  • Contributed to development, implementation and execution of maintenance programs.
  • Organized ongoing maintenance schedules to boost system performance.
  • Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
  • Efficiently assisted service workers with problematic transactions to maintain customer satisfaction and quickly rectify issues.
  • Managed and trained personnel of Fleet Operations.

Fleet Manager

American Medical Response, AMR
Beaumont, TX
03.1995 - 05.1998
  • Inspected vehicles and requested maintenance tasks be completed within specific timeframes.
  • Supervised maintenance team and effectively delegated assignments to optimize processes.
  • Increased regulatory compliance by monitoring vehicles to verify adherence to operational, state and federal requirements.
  • Provided all drivers with pertinent safety materials regarding rules and regulations.
  • Positively interacted with drivers, upper management and shop department, which helped improve overall communication.
  • Managed Fleet Operations to increase reliability and goals.

Automotive Technician

Department Of The Air Force
Grand Prairie, TX
04.1986 - 08.1996
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
  • 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.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees and online knowledge bases.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.

Education

- Vehicle Maintenance And Repair Technologies

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL

High School Diploma -

Oak Glen HS
New Manchester, WV
05.1980

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Vehicle Safety
  • Diagnosis and Repair
  • Computerized Diagnostics
  • Job Scheduling
  • Customer Service
  • Work Orders and Documentation
  • Critical Thinking
  • ASE Certified
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Efficient Multitasking

Certification

  • ASE Master Certified Heavy Truck
  • ASE Master Certified Automotive
  • ASE Master Certified School Bus
  • EVT Master Certified
  • ASIA World Class Technician

Timeline

Senior Global Vehicle Technician

Fed Ex Express
08.2008 - Current

Vehicle Service Technician

Schlitterbahn Waterpark New Braunfels
03.2008 - 08.2008

Fleet Maintenance Supervisor

MetroCare EMS
03.2004 - 03.2008

Fleet Maintenance Supervisor

Rural Metro Ambulance Service
05.1998 - 03.2004

Fleet Manager

American Medical Response, AMR
03.1995 - 05.1998

Automotive Technician

Department Of The Air Force
04.1986 - 08.1996

Vehicle Maintenance Technician /Logistics Specialist

USAF/Reserve/Air National Guard
08.1980 - 04.2004

- Vehicle Maintenance And Repair Technologies

Community College of The Air Force

High School Diploma -

Oak Glen HS
Steve Delekta