Kenneth D. Woods
Baltimore
Summary
Highly experienced Diesel Mechanic with over three decades of expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and heavy vehicles. Proven track record in technical troubleshooting, engine rebuilding, and equipment inspection. Skilled in managing mechanical operations efficiently and providing exceptional customer service.
Professional mechanic with hands-on experience in diesel engine maintenance and repair. Skilled in diagnostics, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance. Strong collaboration with team members to ensure efficient operations and adapt to changing needs. Known for reliability, technical expertise, and achieving results in high-pressure environments.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diesel Mechanic A
Academy Bus LLC
03.2024 - Current
- Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of diesel engines for the company's fleet
- Ensure vehicles meet safety and operational standards
- Collaborate with a team to troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical issues
Owner
Applewood Trucks
02.2014 - 03.2024
- Managed daily operations of a diesel truck repair and service business
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engine and vehicle issues with a focus on customer satisfaction
- Built and maintained strong client relationships to drive business growth
Road Technician
Cummins Power Systems
03.1998 - 04.2005
- Conducted on-site diagnostics and repairs of Cummins engines for a range of customers
- Specialized in rebuilding and repairing diesel engines with precision and attention to detail
Repairman
Maryland Transit Administration (MTA)
05.1992 - 08.1998
- Performed major inspections and repairs on city buses to ensure optimal operation
- Conducted preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and improve fleet performance
Mechanic
Cummins Diesel
07.1988 - 04.1992
- Diagnosed and resolved mechanical engine faults
- Rebuilt and maintained diesel engines with a focus on quality and efficiency
Education
Technical Study - Diesel Mechanics
Nashville Auto And Diesel College
Nashville, TN07-1988
No Degree - Academics
Coppin State College
Baltimore, MD09-1994
High School Diploma - Academics
Haywood High School
Brownsville, TN01.1987
Skills
- Diesel Engine Diagnostics and Repair
- Preventative Maintenance and Inspections
- Engine Rebuilding
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Customer Relationship Management
- Team Collaboration and Leadership
- Oil changes
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heavy equipment repair
- Diesel engine repair
- Engine repair
- Engine rebuilds
- Fuel systems
Certification
(Include certifications such as ASE or other technical qualifications, if applicable.)
Affiliations
- Prine Hall Mason
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic A
Academy Bus LLC
03.2024 - Current
Owner
Applewood Trucks
02.2014 - 03.2024
Road Technician
Cummins Power Systems
03.1998 - 04.2005
Repairman
Maryland Transit Administration (MTA)
05.1992 - 08.1998
Mechanic
Cummins Diesel
07.1988 - 04.1992
Technical Study - Diesel Mechanics
Nashville Auto And Diesel College
No Degree - Academics
Coppin State College
High School Diploma - Academics
Haywood High School
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