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Riley McCredie

Ridgetown,ON

Summary

Adept Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience at Reid Bros Truck Service Inc, specializing in diesel engine repair, vehicle alignment, and enhancing customer satisfaction through expert maintenance services. Demonstrates exceptional proficiency in welding and fabrication, supported by WHMIS and CPR certifications, ensuring a strong commitment to safety. Proven track record of elevating service standards and extending vehicle longevity through advanced diagnostic and repair skills that ensure operational efficiency and reliability. Comprehensive knowledge of preventive maintenance and safety protocols contributes to prolonged machinery lifespan and optimal performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Willowlee Sod Farm
09.2024 - 09.2025
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance program, significantly reducing incidence of unexpected breakdowns.
  • Reduced downtime for vehicles by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
  • Preserved fleet longevity through comprehensive overhauls of aging equipment as needed.
  • worked on farm equipment and tractors and heavy equipment and jcb tellyhandlers,forklifts

Diesel Mechanic

Reid Bros Truck Service Inc
12.2016 - 07.2024
    • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
    • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
    • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
    • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
    • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.

Apprentice Automotive Mechanic

Canadian Tire
06.2016 - 12.2016
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing thorough maintenance and repair services on various vehicle models.
  • Provided excellent customer service, explaining technical information in layman''s terms when necessary.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks, prolonging the life of customers'' vehicles and reducing future repair costs.

Education

310T Truck And Coach -

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
02.2020

High School Diploma -

Campbellford District High School
07.2016

Skills

  • Diesel Engine Repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Suspension Systems
  • Emission Control Systems
  • Vehicle alignment
  • Lock out tag out
  • Working at heights
  • Bucket truck & bucket evacuation techniques training
  • Forklift training ,class 4&5
  • WHMIS 2015
  • CPR and first aid and AED training,may 2024
  • Stemco wheel end training
  • EPA 2010-2017 ISX15/X15 engine mechanical qualification
  • JHASC training
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Oil changes
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Parts ordering

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

Willowlee Sod Farm
09.2024 - 09.2025

Diesel Mechanic

Reid Bros Truck Service Inc
12.2016 - 07.2024

Apprentice Automotive Mechanic

Canadian Tire
06.2016 - 12.2016

High School Diploma -

Campbellford District High School

310T Truck And Coach -

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Riley McCredie