Summary
Overview
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Education
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Certification
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Kendrick Stringfellow Jr

Winnsboro

Summary

Adept Mechanic with a proven track record at Gus Garage, excelling in diagnostics and preventive maintenance. Mastered engine repair and customer service, enhancing vehicle reliability and client satisfaction. Achieved a significant reduction in equipment downtime by 30% through expert troubleshooting and maintenance. Demonstrates strong adherence to safety protocols, ensuring a secure work environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Beacon Transport
01.2021 - Current
  • 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.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with thorough inspections, accurate diagnoses, and effective communication of repair needs.
  • Enhanced engine performance by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on diesel engines.
  • Minimized costly breakdowns through proactive preventative maintenance measures on heavy equipment and vehicles.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects on time and under budget.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during consultations, addressing client concerns and ensuring their satisfaction throughout the repair process.
  • Boosted workshop productivity by training new hires in best practices for diesel mechanic procedures and techniques.
  • Enhanced vehicle reliability by performing regular maintenance and safety checks.
  • Boosted workshop productivity, implementing efficient scheduling system for repairs.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by quickly addressing and resolving mechanical issues.
  • Conducted thorough inspections and repairs on brake systems, ensuring safety for all vehicle operators.
  • Conducted electrical repairs and installations, ensuring vehicles' electrical systems operated efficiently.

Mechanic

Gus Garage
01.2017 - 07.2020
  • Inspected equipment to identify worn components.
  • Installed new and refurbished components to replace defective, missing, and damaged parts.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
  • Optimized workshop layout for improved efficiency, reducing time vehicles spent in repair.

Education

Heavy Equipment

Lincoln Tech
Nashville, TN
09.2021

High School Diploma -

Fairfield Central High School
Winnsboro, SC
06.2019

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Troubleshooting
  • Engine repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Brake systems
  • Mechanical systems
  • Tire services
  • Diagnostics
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Belt and hose replacements
  • Gasket and seal replacements
  • Workplace safety
  • Fluid exchanges
  • Automotive diagnostics
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Equipment diagnostics
  • Suspension systems
  • Customer service
  • Grease and lubricant application

Certification

Heavy Equipment

Electrical Systems

Brake Systems

AC Systems

Diesel Mechanic

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

Beacon Transport
01.2021 - Current

Mechanic

Gus Garage
01.2017 - 07.2020

Heavy Equipment

Lincoln Tech

High School Diploma -

Fairfield Central High School
Kendrick Stringfellow Jr