Xavier Chalmers

Performed advanced diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on diesel and gasoline vehicles, heavy equipment, and fleet assets to support safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance.

• Diagnosed and repaired mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, brake, transmission, differential, fuel, and engine systems using computerized diagnostic equipment and specialized tools.
• Scheduled, prioritized, and coordinated vehicle maintenance and repair work to reduce downtime and keep fleet readiness high.
• Completed safety inspections, work orders, maintenance records, and quality control checks.
• Responded to roadside service calls and emergency repairs to return vehicles to service quickly and safely.
• Repaired and replaced brakes, tires, wheel bearings, lighting systems, starters, generators, seats, glass, and body hardware.
• Provided leadership and technical guidance to transportation and maintenance staff, including work assignment support, training, and performance oversight.
• Supported budget tracking, inventory control, parts management, and fleet maintenance planning.
• Managed vehicle acquisitions from start to finish through three-quote procurement, including vendor sourcing, quote review, purchasing documentation, and delivery coordination.
• Maintained compliance with purchasing policies, fleet specifications, and budget requirements while securing cost-effective vehicle solutions.
• Ensured compliance with purchasing policies, fleet specifications, and budget requirements while obtaining cost-effective vehicle solutions.

• Conduct comprehensive inspections to identify and resolve mechanical failures, safety risks, and potential liability concerns, ensuring safe operation of school buses.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues using advanced diagnostic tools.
• Collaborate with transportation personnel to resolve performance issues and ensure compliance with state safety regulations, enhancing overall service reliability.
• Assist in developing preventive maintenance schedules, minimizing risk and preventing future incidents through proactive measures.
• Prepare accurate documentation of repairs, findings, and parts used to support compliance and audit requirements.
• Train new mechanics on repair procedures and safety protocols.
• Maintain inventory of parts and supplies to support efficient operations.

• Conducted routine maintenance and safety checks, minimizing breakdowns and enhancing safety.
• Aided in complex repairs, maintaining accurate records of all work to ensure accountability.
• Collaborated with mechanics to diagnose vehicle issues and precisely document repair requirements.
• Maintained a clean, organized, and compliant work environment.

• Collaborated with teachers and specialists to develop and implement individualized plans that enhanced student engagement and learning outcomes.
• Utilized adaptive tools and strategies to address diverse needs, ensuring compliance with educational guidelines while fostering an inclusive environment.
• Supported students during transitions and ensured safe navigation of school environments.
• De-escalated high-stress situations and maintained a safe environment for students and staff.
• Documented student behaviors and progress accurately to inform instructional strategies and support individualized learning goals.

• Led daily operations, optimizing scheduling, inventory management, and customer service to enhance overall efficiency.
• Investigated and resolved customer complaints to ensure fair outcomes and maintain brand reputation.
• Conducted performance evaluations and trained staff to improve service quality and compliance.
• Managed hiring processes and ensured accurate operational records to support team performance and compliance.