Frank Bruno has over 20 years of experience as a mechanic specializing in diesel and gasoline engines, motorcycles, industrial equipment, and vehicles. He has a track record of performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs across various industries. Bruno is skilled at operating diagnostic tools, fabricating equipment, and following documentation and safety procedures.
1. F R A N K B R U N O
201 VAN HORN ST • BRACEVILLE, IL 60407
815.210.1011 • BRUNOFRANK31@GMAIL.COM
SUMMARY
Dependable and resourceful problem solver, driven by results. Demonstrated mechanical skills, ability to
work independently, and operate all types of vehicles, diesels, as well as, air and electric tools.
EXPERIENCE
05/2015 – laid off AeroTek/Illinois Central Various locations, Il
Mechanic/Technician in Charge
Performed preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on a fleet of 30 buses with diesel
and gasoline engines
Maintained vehicle records and required documentation
Purchased and maintained proper equipment inventory levels
Changed oil, tires, tire rotations, and tire sensors
Used diagnostic tools to read and reset inactive engine codes
Inspected and repaired electrical systems, brakes, transmissions, clutches, radiators, alternators, a/c
units, water pumps, injectors, exhausts, starters, etc.
Responsible for road calls and services as needed
06/2013 – 05/2015 Transport Service Channahon, Il
Diesel Mechanic
Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repair on semis and trailers
Conduct maintenance on Cummins, Volvo, International, and CAT engines
Utilize MIG welding to repair damaged tanker trailers
Replace engines, alternators, belts, etc.
Conduct engine diagnostics and troubleshoots
Work on electrical systems, suspensions, transmissions, clutches, brakes, etc.
Perform DOT inspections in order to ensure federal standards are met
Operate fabrication equipment; including plasma cutters, torches, grinders, air sanders, drill
presses, etc.
10/2011 – 06/2013 StarCon Manhattan, Il
Industrial Mechanic
Performed preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair pumps, valves and piping
Maintained, troubleshot, and repaired conveyor belts and hydraulic systems
Replaced and repaired equipment during plant shutdowns
Followed company policies in order to maintain a safe and clean work environment
2001 – 10/2011 First Student Transportation Kankakee, Il
Mechanic/Technician in Charge
Performed preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on a fleet of 30 buses with diesel
and gasoline engines
Maintained vehicle records and required documentation
Purchased and maintained proper equipment inventory levels
Changed oil, tires, tire rotations, and tire sensors
Used diagnostic tools to read and reset inactive engine codes
Inspected and repaired electrical systems, brakes, transmissions, clutches, radiators, alternators, a/c
units, water pumps, injectors, exhausts, starters, etc.
Responsible for road calls and services as needed
2000-2001 Willy World Motorcycles Joliet, Il
2. F R A N K B R U N O
Mechanic
Repaired motorcycles, ATVs, watercraft, and snowmobiles
1999-2000 Cintas Uniform Corp Romeoville, Il
Maintenance /Midnight Supervisor
Performed preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on washers, dryers, pneumatics,
conveyers, clothes press machines, boiler, water tank, and heaters
1998 Speed Limit Cycles Markham, Il
Mechanic/Shop Service Writer
Repaired motorcycles
1997 – 1998 Sony Music Distribution Bolingbrook, Il
Laborer
Ran cd and tape sorting machines
1991 – 1996 Billy Bob’s Motorcycle Shop Goose Creek, SC
Service and Parts Manager/Mechanic
Repaired motorcycles and ATVs
1989 – 1991 Joliet Training Area Elwood, Il
Maintenance
Performed general maintenance duties: repaired fences, mowed grass, repaired targets
Civilian help for Army troops
EDUCATION
1987, 1999 Joliet Junior College Joliet, Il
Student
Associates Degree: Mid-Management Marketing
Basic Maintenance classes
1982 American Motorcycle School Chicago, Il
Student
Concentration: Motorcycle repair