Gage Osborne
North Fork
Summary
Dynamic Diesel and Refrigeration Mechanic with proven expertise at KS Transport in optimizing refrigeration systems and enhancing vehicle performance. Skilled in HVAC systems and customer communication, I excel in diagnosing mechanical issues and delivering exceptional service, fostering strong client relationships and ensuring safety compliance across diverse operations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel and Refrigeration Mechanic
KS Transport
Fresno, CA
06.2025 - 02.2026
- Installed and repaired refrigeration systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance on chillers and cooling units, enhancing system reliability.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized tools and equipment for efficient troubleshooting.
- Maintained accurate service records to track repairs and service history effectively.
- Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
Service Advisor
Yosemite Smog and Electric
Oakhurst, CA
04.2024 - 04.2025
- Assisted customers in diagnosing vehicle issues and recommending appropriate services.
- Managed service appointments, ensuring efficient scheduling and customer communication.
- Collaborated with technicians to provide accurate repair estimates and service recommendations.
- Educated customers on maintenance services to enhance vehicle performance and longevity.
- Developed strong relationships with repeat customers, fostering loyalty and retention efforts.
Refrigeration and Diesel Mechanic
Utility Trailer
Fresno, CA
09.2022 - 11.2023
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, enhancing vehicle performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine maintenance on trailers, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues efficiently.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify faults and streamline repair processes.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects on time and under budget.
Commercial Service Technician
East Bay Tire Co.
Fresno, CA
07.2021 - 09.2022
- Diagnosed and repaired tire-related issues for commercial vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
- Conducted routine maintenance inspections, identifying potential problems before they escalated.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service workflows, enhancing efficiency in operations.
- Trained new technicians on equipment usage and safety protocols, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
Commercial Service Technician
Country Tire and Wheel
Fresno, CA
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Executed inspection, repair, and replacement of diverse tire types, including golf carts, passenger vehicles, heavy equipment, and OTR vehicles.
- Managed fleet operations across multiple accounts including AT&T, Sparklett Waters, Pepsi/New Bern, ensuring DOT compliance.
- Delivered 24/7 roadside assistance services to ensure customer safety and satisfaction.
- Delivered exceptional customer service in all situations to enhance client satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Washington Union High School
Easton, CAVocational - Refrigeration
Carrier University
Jurupa Valley, CA 01-2023
Skills
- Performing maintenance
- Air conditioning
- Documenting problems
- Mechanical aptitude
- HVAC systems
- Inspecting systems
- Refrigerant charging
References
Aaron Gonzalez 18 years (559)476-7962
Lorenzo Ayala 15 years (559) 652-2159
Matthew Allen 20 years (559) 412-1858
Timeline
Diesel and Refrigeration Mechanic
KS Transport
06.2025 - 02.2026
Service Advisor
Yosemite Smog and Electric
04.2024 - 04.2025
Refrigeration and Diesel Mechanic
Utility Trailer
09.2022 - 11.2023
Commercial Service Technician
East Bay Tire Co.
07.2021 - 09.2022
Commercial Service Technician
Country Tire and Wheel
01.2021 - 07.2021
High School Diploma -
Washington Union High School
Vocational - Refrigeration
Carrier University