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Lone Tree, Colorado, United States

Manage maintenance and repairs on up to 250 Class 8 semi-trucks concurrently. Drive innovation by promoting education of quality preventative maintenance practices to enhance asset longevity. Manage and oversee day-to-day operations on vehicle maintenance to heavy line repairs, coordination with repair vendors, and third parties reducing downtime for increased profitability and uptime.Perform comprehensive risk assessment / discretion on financial involvement within vehicle repairs. Provide comprehensive technical troubleshooting and failure analysis on mechanical, electrical, and internal combustion engine emission control device concerns. Administer vehicle accidents from initial reporting to repair completion to ensure repairs are performed in alignment with company standards. Provide effective parts sourcing / securement within recent supply chain business environments.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Established solid foundation for corporate success by attaining short and long-term financial and operational goals. Led teams of 20 cross-function employees including 14 technicians, service advisors, administrative assistant, and small dedicated parts department.Generated stability by managing day-to-day fleet activity of assets, technician engagement, shop maintenance, financial performance, vendor management, and workplace safety compliance. Significantly improved technician efficiency. Built and nurtured professional relationships with new and recurring customers while providing quality repairs on all trucks and trailers. Identified and maintained key metrics; ensure improved results from new processes and philosophies. Increased revenue by expanding overall fleet repair sales to $350K within 16 months.

Commerce City, Colorado, United States

Directed all facets of fleet diesel maintenance operations. Provided all aspects of high-quality mechanical work including heavy and light duty parts replacement, preventative maintenance, diagnostics, service calls, stick and MIG welding, and fabrication. Grew start-up company into fully functional business; tripled size of company by actively recruiting, building, training, mentoring, and developing high-performance technician team. Served a wide range of equipment including semi-trucks, medium duty straight trucks, light-duty pickup trucks, small and large trailers, hydraulic, electric, and air brake systems, long reach and smaller forklifts, hydraulic systems, boom trucks, and skid steers. Enhanced efficiency and productivity by implementing comprehensive inventory controls and standardized ordering procedures with a focus on decreasing downtime and expenditures.

Associate Of Applied Science In Business Candidate, Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician