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William Martin

Tuttle

Summary

With extensive experience as a Reefer Mechanic at CSTK , and as a fleet mechanic at USFoods, I excel in refrigerant handling and technical troubleshooting, ensuring operational efficiency and reduced downtime. My attention to detail has significantly enhanced service quality and Customer satisfaction. Skilled in diagnostics and mechanical repairs, I consistently achieve and surpass employer expectations. I take pride in my work and treat every piece of equipment im working on as if it were my own.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fleet Mechanic

U.S.Foods
10.2023 - 01.2025
  • Prepared vehicles for annual DOT inspections.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex issues, resulting in faster problem resolution times.
  • Used computer equipment, hand tools and technical skills to diagnose faults.
  • Maintained open communication with drivers, promptly addressing mechanical concerns and scheduling necessary repairs.
  • Collaborated with fleet managers to schedule repairs and maintenance, minimizing disruption to operations.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime by performing timely diagnostic tests and repairs.
  • Managed emergency repair situations effectively, minimizing operational disruptions and ensuring prompt return-to-service of affected vehicles.
  • Provided emergency roadside assistance, ensuring swift resolution of breakdowns and minimizing operational delays.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.

Master Level Transport Refrigeration Technician

C.S.T.K. Central States Thermo King
07.2016 - 10.2023
  • Improved system efficiency by conducting thorough diagnostics and implementing preventive maintenance measures for refrigeration systems.
  • Maintained safety standards by using appropriate protective gear and adhering to best practices.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests and read results.
  • Ensured safety compliance by following industry standards, guidelines, and regulations when installing or repairing refrigeration systems.
  • Handled all aspects of Thermo King equipment including reefer trailers - Auxilliary Power Units - Truck Units - Espar Heaters - and multiple additional items as the job required

Reefer Mechanic

Carrell Trucking
01.2015 - 06.2016
  • 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.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Diagnosed complex engine issues to restore vehicle performance, ensuring customer satisfaction.

Owner Operator

WRM Livestock Transportation
01.2008 - 12.2014
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Hauled cattle all over the United States for various customers while ensuring their safe and timely delivery

Education

Certi-Tech - Professionals - And Master Level - Transport Refrigeration And Reefer Repair

Thermo King University
Minneapolis, MN
01-2019

High School Diploma -

San Jacinto High School
San Jacinto, CA
06-1983

Skills

  • Refrigerant Handling Expertise
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Technical Troubleshooting Expertise
  • Engine repair
  • Mechanical Expertise
  • Diagnostics
  • Soldering Techniques Proficiency
  • Installation Proficiency
  • Conduct Vehicle Inspections

Certification

  • EPA Section 609 Refrigerant Recycling and Emission Reductions Certification – Environmental Protection Agency.
  • Forklift Certification
  • EPA 608 Refrigerant Certification
  • Thermo King Certi-Tech certification
  • Thermo King Professionals certification
  • Thermo King Master Technician certification

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Fleet Mechanic

U.S.Foods
10.2023 - 01.2025

Master Level Transport Refrigeration Technician

C.S.T.K. Central States Thermo King
07.2016 - 10.2023

Reefer Mechanic

Carrell Trucking
01.2015 - 06.2016

Owner Operator

WRM Livestock Transportation
01.2008 - 12.2014

Certi-Tech - Professionals - And Master Level - Transport Refrigeration And Reefer Repair

Thermo King University

High School Diploma -

San Jacinto High School

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