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Albert Barbosa

New Bedford

Summary

Experienced with diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability. Utilizes advanced mechanical skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues effectively. Knowledge of preventive maintenance and safety protocols, contributing to prolonged machinery lifespan and optimal performance.

As automotive professional, well-versed in intricacies of diesel engines and committed to maintaining high operational standards. Extensive experience in conducting thorough inspections and performing intricate repairs on various diesel-powered machinery. Known for fostering team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless workflow and consistent results. Adept in problem-solving and preventive maintenance with focus on safety and efficiency.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Stop & Shop
09.2005 - 07.2024
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on fleet vehicles, reducing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, improving overall workflow effectiveness.
  • Trained junior mechanics on best practices in diesel maintenance and safety protocols.
  • Analyzed vehicle performance data to identify trends and recommend improvements for maintenance procedures.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts for complex mechanical issues, resulting in expedited repairs and reduced service times.
  • 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.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
  • Ensured safety compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal regulations related to diesel mechanics.
  • Reduced downtime for vehicles by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced engine performance by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on diesel engines.

Diesel Mechanic/autobody Mechanic

Sunbeam Bakery
09.1980 - 09.2005
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engine issues ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on fleet vehicles to minimize downtime and extend service life.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, enhancing overall workshop efficiency.
  • Performed Autobody/repair work on Sunbeam 18 wheeler trucks.
  • 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.
  • Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.

Education

Autobody

New Bedford High School
New Bedford, MA
06-1980

Skills

  • Oil changes
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Diesel engine repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Brake systems
  • Fuel injection systems

Certification

Electrical enginering certification

Hydraulic air brake certification

Fork lift certification

On road emergency certification

CDL license certification

Autobody certification


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

Stop & Shop
09.2005 - 07.2024

Diesel Mechanic/autobody Mechanic

Sunbeam Bakery
09.1980 - 09.2005

Autobody

New Bedford High School

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