William Rucker Email & Phone Number

Louisville, Kentucky

• Diagnosis and repair of Sterling, Freightliner, Volvo and Yard trucks. • Primarily diagnosing and repairs of Detroit Series 60, DD13, ISB Cummins and Mercedes MBE 4000 engines. • Diagnosis and repair of electrical/electronic systems, engine, brakes, drive train and EGR/After treatment systems. • Use of diagnostic software for Cummins, Caterpillar, Detroit, , ABS and Transmission systems • Diagnosis and repair of Dry box and refrigeration trailers. • Diagnosis and repair of warehouse MHE equipment. • Engine in-frame overhauls Detroit DD13 and Mercedes MBE 4000 engines. Numerous online and Instructor led courses through Daimler Truck ARC Website for DD Heavy duty engines, DT12 Transmissions, Electrical/Electronics and After Treatment systems.

Georgetown, Kentucky

• Diagnosis and repair of a makes of class 8 trucks and trailers. • Diagnosis and repair of electrical/electronic systems, engine, brakes, drive train and EGR/After treatment systems. • Use of diagnostic software for Cummins, Caterpillar, Volvo, International, Detroit, Mercedes-Benz, ABS and Transmission systems.

Afghanistan

Assistant Site Lead/Field Service Representative• Trains Marines in diagnosing failures to Logistics Vehicle Systems Replacement (LVSR) and Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) vehicles as well as troubleshooting and vehicle repair.• Assists on internal engine/transmission repairs thereby keeping costs down by mitigating need to replace either transmission or engine.• Determines root causes of failures and facilitates quick warranty repairs.• Upgrades and retrofits all affected vehicles on base, i.e. component modification/replacement, software updates to electronic control modules or vehicle interface module.

Frankfort, Kentucky

Equipment Repair Branch Manager • Delegated assignments and assigned responsibilities to automobile/truck technicians and support staff working on $190,000,000 worth of equipment and vehicles.• Inspected repairs and work for quality and accuracy; assisted with difficult mechanical or logistical problems for 12 district garages.• Tracked inventory of assigned equipment to ensure it was operational and in proper locations.• Reduced costs by monitoring and compiling service data and trends within the fleet to support warranty claims; maintained good relationships with vendors through regular meetings.

Frankfort, Kentucky

• Supervised and assigned technicians in repair and maintenance of automotive and diesel vehicles and equipment.• Completed difficult and complicated mechanical repairs on vehicles.• Inspected and road tested all repairs to ensure that repairs were complete and quality was up to standards.

Frankfort, Kentucky

• Repaired state vehicles, performed preventative maintenance, troubleshot and repaired electrical systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.• Performed repairs or replaced engines, including: overhaul, transmission replacement, rebuilding auto and manual engines, torque convertor replacement and rebuilding and replacement and repair of suspension and winch

Frankfort, Kentucky

• Managed preventative maintenance program for ground equipment at the unit level.• Developed program to train units how to drive using night vision goggles; administered program.• Prepared and submitted higher vehicle status reports to headquarters to aid in determining which vehicles could be utilized in missions.• Deployed to Operation Iraqi Freedom from 2006 – 2007 as Ground Support Equipment Supervisor; compiled weekly MS PowerPoint detailing levels and status of personnel in and out of theater; submitted to senior leaders to assist in mission planning.• Maintained 170+ pieces of ground and aviation ground support equipment; consistently sustained and operational readiness rating of 97%.• Coordinated with various military departments and local vendors to source repair parts for commercial equipment.

Oshkosh Lvsr/Mtvr Training

Education record

Honor Graduate

Basic Noncommissioned Officer Academy

P.L.D.C. ( Primary Leadership Development Course)

Education record

•Training in maintenance, preventive maintenance, and trouble shooting of both gasoline and diesel powered light wheeled vehicles..

Diploma