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Tyler Peterson

Browns Valley

Summary

Responsible professional with experience swiftly and accurately diagnosing, repairing and maintaining vehicles for customers. Dedicated professional with work history completing oil changes, tire rotations, auto parts lubrication, and other tasks. Flexible and hardworking with strong knowledge base and positive attitude.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Diesel and Auto Service Technician

Petersons Automotive and Diesel
Browns Valley
07.2014 - 08.2023
  • Diagnosed and repaired vehicles as needed
  • Did inspections on vehicles
  • Swapped engines
  • Repaired engines
  • Repaired transmissions

Diesel and Auto Service Technician

Tom’s Car Care
Grass Valley
10.2010 - 07.2014
  • Repairs of Automobiles and Trucks
  • Diagnosed vehicles and repaired the issue
  • Upgraded Vehicles
  • Wrote up estimates
  • Called customers

Diesel and Auto Service Technician

Advantage Automotive
Grass Valley
08.2007 - 10.2010
  • Minor repairs of automobiles and trucks
  • Repairs of big rigs and BIT inspections
  • Diagnosed vehicles and repaired
  • Other normal shop duties including paperwork

Heavy Equipment Technician

NorTech Waste
Roseville
09.2005 - 12.2007
  • Repaired trucks, tractors, forklifts, high lifts and other pieces of equipment
  • Repaired conveyors, walking floors and hydronic systems
  • Engine repair/rebuild
  • Repaired and did maintenance on air breaks, electrical systems and hydraulic systems
  • Welded using stick, mig and tig

Heavy Equipment Technician

Robinson Enterprises Inc
Grass Valley
11.2004 - 09.2005
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools or power tools.
  • Replaced worn-out belts, hoses, filters, bearings, and seals when necessary.
  • Tested hydraulic systems for proper functioning after completing repairs or replacements.
  • Rebuilding transmissions and engines
  • General maintenance on trucks
  • Replacing breaks

Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician

North Star Trucking
Grass valle
04.2004 - 11.2004
  • Inspected vehicles for damage and performed repairs when necessary.
  • Installed turbochargers on diesel engines to increase power output without sacrificing fuel efficiency.
  • Repaired trucks
  • Diagnose the problems with the trucks
  • Welding parts of the trucks when needed

Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician

Quinn Company
Fresno
08.2002 - 02.2004
  • Repair equipment
  • Used equipment
  • Fully rebuilt equipment
  • Rebuilt hydraulic systems
  • Rebuilt engines
  • Diagnosed equipment

Hydronic and Solar System Installer

Pelton Solar Service
Grass Valley
07.2000 - 07.2002
  • Installed radiant floors and solar systems
  • Built storage tanks for the solar systems
  • Plastic/medal welding
  • Grinding/cutting

Education

Forklift Operation, Welding, Air Conditioning, Hydraulics, Electronics - Caterpillar Think Big Apprentice Program

San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA
01.2002 - 01.2005

Skills

  • Engine rebuilding
  • A/C troubleshooting
  • Brake inspection
  • Vehicle diagnostics
  • Vehicle repairs
  • Heavy equipment repairs
  • Welding
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Customer relationship management
  • Parts ordering
  • Regular maintenance
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Brake systems
  • Suspension systems
  • Engine repair
  • Battery services
  • Manual transmissions
  • Automatic transmissions

Timeline

Diesel and Auto Service Technician

Petersons Automotive and Diesel
07.2014 - 08.2023

Diesel and Auto Service Technician

Tom’s Car Care
10.2010 - 07.2014

Diesel and Auto Service Technician

Advantage Automotive
08.2007 - 10.2010

Heavy Equipment Technician

NorTech Waste
09.2005 - 12.2007

Heavy Equipment Technician

Robinson Enterprises Inc
11.2004 - 09.2005

Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician

North Star Trucking
04.2004 - 11.2004

Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician

Quinn Company
08.2002 - 02.2004

Forklift Operation, Welding, Air Conditioning, Hydraulics, Electronics - Caterpillar Think Big Apprentice Program

San Joaquin Delta College
01.2002 - 01.2005

Hydronic and Solar System Installer

Pelton Solar Service
07.2000 - 07.2002
Tyler Peterson