Jerry S Hernandez
Guadalupe,AZ
Summary
With over 35 years experience within this industry with the ability, and enthusiasm to combine old knowledge with new innovative techniques this will be an asset
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Trailer Technician
XPO Logistics
06.2023 - Current
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements in trailer technology through regular training and professional development courses.
- Managed multiple concurrent tasks effectively, prioritizing workload to meet deadlines without compromising attention to detail.
- Streamlined the trailer repair process by implementing a detailed documentation system for tracking work orders and parts inventory.
- Enhanced trailer performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying maintenance needs.
- Conducted electrical diagnostics and repairs on trailers, improving overall functionality and reliability.
- Reduced downtime for trailers by swiftly diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance on trailers to extend lifespan and reduce costly repairs in the future.
- Promoted a clean workspace by consistently following established housekeeping procedures, contributing to an organized shop environment.
- Increased workplace safety with adherence to OSHA regulations during repair and maintenance tasks.
- Supported fellow technicians in troubleshooting difficult problems, fostering a collaborative atmosphere within the workplace.
- Repaired damaged bodywork on trailers using specialized tools, restoring structural integrity with precision craftsmanship.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current with best practices for trailer repair techniques.
- Fabricated parts and welded connections.
- Repaired and installed bodywork such as panels and nose rails.
- Troubleshot problems and implemented solutions to fix issues with brakes.
- Ran diagnostic procedures for electrical issues.
- Documented all actions in computer system.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
- Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
Trailer Technician
White Mountain Trucking
01.2020 - 06.2023
- Conducted electrical diagnostics and repairs on trailers, improving overall functionality and reliability.
- Enhanced trailer performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying maintenance needs.
- Reduced downtime for trailers by swiftly diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance on trailers to extend lifespan and reduce costly repairs in the future.
- Promoted a clean workspace by consistently following established housekeeping procedures, contributing to an organized shop environment.
- Increased workplace safety with adherence to OSHA regulations during repair and maintenance tasks.
- Supported fellow technicians in troubleshooting difficult problems, fostering a collaborative atmosphere within the workplace.
- Repaired damaged bodywork on trailers using specialized tools, restoring structural integrity with precision craftsmanship.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current with best practices for trailer repair techniques.
- Fabricated parts and welded connections.
- Repaired and installed bodywork such as panels and nose rails.
- Troubleshot problems and implemented solutions to fix issues with brakes.
- Ran diagnostic procedures for electrical issues.
- Documented all actions in computer system.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
Trailer Technician Lead\ Building Maintenance
Central Freight Lines Inc.
10.2019 - 01.2020
- Managed multiple concurrent tasks effectively, prioritizing workload to meet deadlines without compromising attention to detail.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements in trailer technology through regular training and professional development courses.
- Streamlined the trailer repair process by implementing a detailed documentation system for tracking work orders and parts inventory.
- Conducted electrical diagnostics and repairs on trailers, improving overall functionality and reliability.
- Supported fellow technicians in troubleshooting difficult problems, fostering a collaborative atmosphere within the workplace.
- Repaired damaged bodywork on trailers using specialized tools, restoring structural integrity with precision craftsmanship.
- Increased workplace safety with adherence to OSHA regulations during repair and maintenance tasks.
- Fabricated parts and welded connections.
- Repaired and installed bodywork such as panels and nose rails.
- Troubleshot problems and implemented solutions to fix issues with brakes.
- Ran diagnostic procedures for electrical issues.
- Documented all actions in computer system.
- Increased the lifespan of essential machinery through routine inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and adjustments as required.
- Maintained safety compliance within the workshop, conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards proactively.
- Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
- Inspected [Vehicles] for repair and maintenance needs.
- Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
Trailer Technician Supervisor
R.E. Load Transport LLC
05.2008 - 10.2019
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements in trailer technology through regular training and professional development courses.
- Managed multiple concurrent tasks effectively, prioritizing workload to meet deadlines without compromising attention to detail.
- Streamlined the trailer repair process by implementing a detailed documentation system for tracking work orders and parts inventory.
- Conducted electrical diagnostics and repairs on trailers, improving overall functionality and reliability.
- Enhanced trailer performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying maintenance needs.
- Reduced downtime for trailers by swiftly diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance on trailers to extend lifespan and reduce costly repairs in the future.
- Increased workplace safety with adherence to OSHA regulations during repair and maintenance tasks.
- Supported fellow technicians in troubleshooting difficult problems, fostering a collaborative atmosphere within the workplace.
- Repaired damaged bodywork on trailers using specialized tools, restoring structural integrity with precision craftsmanship.
- Fabricated parts and welded connections.
- Repaired and installed bodywork such as panels and nose rails.
- Ran diagnostic procedures for electrical issues.
- Documented all actions in computer system.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Mentored junior technicians, fostering a collaborative environment that improved overall team performance.
- Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating competitive prices on parts while maintaining high quality standards.
- Revamped workflow processes to reduce bottlenecks and increase overall shop productivity, resulting in faster service times for customers.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects efficiently, minimizing delays for clients.
- Spearheaded initiatives to improve shop efficiency, resulting in reduced turnaround times for repair jobs without sacrificing quality.
- Troubleshot problems and implemented solutions to fix issues with brakes.
- Maintained safety compliance within the workshop, conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards proactively.
Education
GED -
Maricopa High
Maricopa, AZ05.1991
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Brake System Maintenance
- Shop Safety Practices
- Pneumatic Systems Knowledge
- Continuous learning mindset
- Welding expertise
- Hydraulic Systems Proficiency
- Quality control adherence
- Diagnostic troubleshooting
- Trailer bodywork expertise
- DOT regulations familiarity
- Preventive maintenance experience
- Hand and power tools
- Fabrication experience
- Equipment Maintenance
- Bodywork knowledge
- DOT Inspections
- Repairing
- Parts Fabrication
- Welding skills
- Brake Systems
- Wheel Bearings
- Critical Thinking
- Hydraulic Repair
- MIG welding
- Forklift Operation
- Visual Inspection
- Safety Management
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Trailer Technician
XPO Logistics
06.2023 - Current
Trailer Technician
White Mountain Trucking
01.2020 - 06.2023
Trailer Technician Lead\ Building Maintenance
Central Freight Lines Inc.
10.2019 - 01.2020
Trailer Technician Supervisor
R.E. Load Transport LLC
05.2008 - 10.2019
GED -
Maricopa High
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