Christopher Rappaport
Kingman
Summary
Results-driven mechanic with hands-on experience at IWX Motor Freight, excelling in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines. Proficient in utilizing diagnostic equipment and fostering team collaboration to enhance operational efficiency. Committed to maintaining safety standards while delivering high-quality repairs and installations, ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
A&P Apprentice
Sheble Aviation
Kingman
07.2025 - Current
- Observed experienced professionals performing their duties in order to gain practical knowledge of industry standards.
- Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
- Conducted routine inspections on aircraft systems and components for safety compliance.
- Performed troubleshooting and repairs on mechanical systems to ensure operational efficiency.
Diesel Mechanic
IWX Motor Freight
Kingman
09.2021 - 07.2025
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines for various freight vehicles.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on trucks to ensure optimal performance.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues quickly and effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and workflows.
- Assisted in training new mechanics on safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Installed new parts such as radiators, injectors, hoses, belts, alternators, starters .
- Maintained accurate records of all services performed on diesel engines.
General Laborer
Elwood Staffing
Kingman
07.2019 - 09.2021
- Operated machinery to assist with production processes efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily operational goals effectively.
- Operated forklifts, hand trucks, or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Organized and labeled products for efficient storage and retrieval.
- Checked items to be shipped against work orders to confirm correct quantities, destination and routing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lee Williams High School
Kingman, AZ05-2017
Skills
- Diagnostic equipment
- Vehicle inspection
- Mechanical systems
- Troubleshooting
- A/C troubleshooting
- Routine repairs
- Installation and repairs
- Forklift operation
- Team collaboration
- Communication and presentation
- Time management
Timeline
A&P Apprentice
Sheble Aviation
07.2025 - Current
Diesel Mechanic
IWX Motor Freight
09.2021 - 07.2025
General Laborer
Elwood Staffing
07.2019 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Lee Williams High School