1. Charlie Monroe Square
2619 10th
Street
Slidell, LA 70458
812-917-9150 985-641-9148
posquale9852@yahoo.com
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OBJECTIVE
Motivated Auto / Diesel Technician seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity where my experience, skills,
and education will be further developed and utilized.
EDUCATION
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) – Dallas, TX
Diploma in Auto / Diesel Technology II Projected Graduation: 12/16/2016
Lincoln Technical Institute – Grand Prairie, TX
Diesel and Truck Technology / Gas Engines Graduated: 06/2005
Action Career Training – Merkel, TX
Commercial Truck Driving Graduated 10/1996
Slidell Vocational Technical School – Slidell, LA
Welding Technology - Graduated: 08/1980
SKILLS & TRAINING
• Introduction to Engines
• Introduction to Powertrains
• Introduction to Undercar
• Introduction of Drivability
• Application of Drivability
• Power & Performance I (Engine Build)
• Power & Performance II (Bolt on
performance)
• Power & Performance II (Super Street)
• Drivetrain
• Electrical Fundamentals
• Electrical Applications
• Advance Electrical Applications
• Steering & Suspension Systems I
• Steering & Suspension Systems II
• Preventative Maintenance
• Advance Technology/Hybrid &
Services Advising
• Diesel Engines
• Diesel Engine Fuel Systems
• Hydraulics
• Brakes
• Braking Systems
• Manual Transmissions
• Automatic Transmissions
• Transport Refrigeration
• HVAC
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Anderson Trucking Service – St. Cloud, MN 06/2014-12/2014
Commercial Truck Driver – Flatbed
Swift Transportation – Phoenix, AZ 06/2013-06/2014
Commercial Truck Drive - Flatbed
• Preformed on time pick-up and delivers to customer locations.
• Calculated weight and size dimensions for transporting oversized loads.
• Performed pre-trip inspection to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good
working order.
• Calculated weight and dimensions to secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, chain, binders, or
covers.
• Maintained DOT logs, following applicable state and federal regulations.
2. Republic Services – Metairie, LA 09/2010-05/2013
Diesel Mechanic – Refuse Equipment
• Performed preventive maintenance checks and service on light, medium, and heavy-duty
front and rear load trucks.
• Inspected and repaired hydraulic systems, including removal, fabrication and replacement
of hydraulic hoses.
• Repaired, replaced and inspected electrical, air brakes, cooling systems, wheel seals, bearings,
and races.
• Checked and serviced transmissions, differential and drive lines.
• Completed DOT inspections on trucks and trailers.
First Student Services – New Orleans, LA 01/2007-09/2010
Diesel Mechanic – School Buses
• Performed A and B inspections, diagnosed fault codes.
• “A” inspections included interior and exterior inspection, filter and oil changes, gauges,
ignition, starting system, all over maintenance and preventive maintenance.
• “B” inspections included checking brake pads, rotors, drums, and air brakes for wear and damage.
• Completed all repairs and paperwork involved.
• Cleaned and maintained shop.
Penske – Harahan, LA 09/2006-12/2006
Diesel Mechanic – Trucks and Vans
• Performed preventive maintenance on light, medium and heavy duty
trucks.
• Inspected interior and exterior for damage, repairs or replacements needed.
• Checked all systems and DOT inspection stickers on trucks and trailers.
• Performed road test after services.
Dallas Area Rapid Transit – Dallas, TX 10/1997-06/2006
Diesel Mechanic – Transit Buses
• Performed preventive maintenance checks and services on late model transit buses.
• Scheduled maintenance including 6K, through 72K. state inspections.
• Inspected Liquid Natural Gas Fuel Systems.
• Road test repaired buses to ensure that repairs were completed and vehicles are operational.