Frederick Ruedeman III
Palmyra
Summary
Head Mechanic with proven skills in diagnosing and correcting malfunctions in all vehicle systems. Excellent record of completing repairs, installations and refurbishments quickly and within estimated costs. Good recordkeeping, training and project management skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Mechanic
Elite R Fleet and Equipment Repair
01.2019 - Current
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on semi trucks, trailers, rail cars, heavy machinery, and heavy equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical failures to determine and delegate corrective actions.
- Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in semi trucks, buses, RVs, and heavy equipment.
- Completed diversified electrical work on heavy duty equipment and vehicles such as servicing and installing batteries and terminals, repairing and adjusting lights, finding and repairing breaks in wiring and repairing generators and starters.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
- Tested and adjusted engines to foster proper performance.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
Diesel Mechanic
Clarke Power Service
02.2017 - 01.2019
- Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
Diesel Mechanic
Coca-Cola
04.2014 - 02.2017
- Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
- Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Harrison High School
Ramsey, IN06-1987
Skills
- Fuel systems
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Brake systems
- Suspension systems
- Driveline maintenance
- Transmission repair
- Hydraulic systems
- Preventive maintenance procedures
- HVAC systems
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- AC repair
- Engine repair
- Steering systems
- Electrical systems
- Oil service
Certification
- AC Training - 2008
- Electrical Training - 2008
- Detroit Training - 2009
- Eaton Training - 2009
- Cummins Training - 2007
- Diesel After treatment Training - 2012
Timeline
Head Mechanic
Elite R Fleet and Equipment Repair
01.2019 - Current
Diesel Mechanic
Clarke Power Service
02.2017 - 01.2019
Diesel Mechanic
Coca-Cola
04.2014 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
North Harrison High School