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
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