Austin Leigh
Covington,TN
Summary
Resourceful Mobile Diesel Technician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in diagnostic testing, engine repair, and preventative maintenance. Excels in time management, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring top-notch service delivery and customer satisfaction. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Mobile Diesel Technician
Cox Automotive
Memphis, TN
09.2023 - 11.2024
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on mobile diesel engines, including oil changes, filter replacements, and belt adjustments.
- Diagnosed issues with fuel systems and other components using specialized diagnostic tools.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Tested repaired equipment for proper operation prior to returning to service.
- Inspected vehicles for compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Maintained records of work orders and parts used for each repair job.
- Provided guidance to junior technicians during their training period.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding the status of repairs and estimated completion dates.
- Conducted preventative maintenance checks on all assigned vehicles according to established schedules.
- Examined vehicle frames, bodies, transmissions, axles, brakes, steering mechanisms, and exhaust systems for damage or wear.
- Ensured that all necessary tools were available for use at the job site.
- Replaced worn out or broken parts such as spark plugs, filters, hoses, belts, as required by manufacturers' recommendations.
- Completed paperwork accurately and timely documenting details of services rendered and materials used in each repair job.
- Verified accuracy of invoices related to repairs performed before submitting them for payment processing.
- Followed prescribed safety procedures while operating heavy machinery or performing hazardous tasks.
- Completed in-depth inspections of vehicle brakes, steering and other systems to check for safety and performance issues.
- Maintained 105% average performance efficiency
- Completed DOT and preventative maintenance inspections for large customer contracts and fleets including but not limited to Amazon, BlueOval, Sunbelt, Carvana, and many more
Plant Maintenance Technician
Buffalo Rock Pepsi
Birmingham, AL
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Performed routine inspections of the production equipment and identified potential problems.
- Conducted maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, adjusting, and replacing parts on machines.
- Monitored plant operations to ensure optimal performance levels and safety protocols were met.
- Maintained accurate records of all preventive maintenance activities for future reference.
- Troubleshot mechanical issues with plant machinery and equipment in a timely manner.
- Assisted in training new staff on proper operation of plant equipment.
- Tested operational systems periodically to verify correct functioning after repairs or adjustments.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while working in the plant environment.
- Repaired faulty components using hand tools and power tools when necessary.
- Excelled in continuous self-improvement through Buffalo Rock training.
- Followed Good Manufacturing Practices as per CFR 21 section 110.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Pool Technician
Hollywood Pools
Birmingham, AL
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Installed new pool equipment such as pumps, filters, lights and ladders.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate pool supplies for their needs.
- Repaired or replaced parts on existing swimming pools including plumbing fixtures and valves.
- Inspected pools to identify any leaks or other problems that may need to be addressed.
- Performed weekly pool cleaning and maintenance, including skimming the surface of the water, vacuuming the bottom, brushing walls and steps, backwashing filters, checking chemical levels and adding chemicals as needed.
- Maintained an inventory of repair parts and supplies necessary to keep pools operational.
Supervisor
Marc-1 Car Wash
Alabaster, AL
09.2019 - 08.2020
- Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Performed monthly inventory checks to ensure sufficient stock levels for all products.
- Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
- Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
Assistant Manager
Pizza Hut
Memphis, TN
10.2014 - 09.2019
- Managed staff schedules for optimized productivity.
- Navigated food costs
- Undertook inventory, scheduling, and adjustments as well as hiring and leading interviews
- Responsible for daily money audits/deposits
- Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
- Organized training sessions for new hires to familiarize them with the workplace environment.
- Collaborated with management on developing strategic plans for achieving business goals.
- Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Munford High
Munford05-2014
Associate of Applied Science - Automated Automotive Manufacturing
Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL 08.2020 - 10.2021
Associate of Science - Information Technology W/ Cybersecurity Focus
Excelsior College
Albany, NY 11.2018 - 10.2019
Skills
- Roadside Assistance
- Welding and Fabrication
- Seal replacement
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Fleet Management
- Parts Inventory Management
- Air brake systems
- Hydraulic Systems Repair
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Routine Maintenance
- Battery Checks
- Visual Inspection
- Decision-Making
- Computer Literacy
- Preventive Maintenance
- Computer-assisted troubleshooting
Certification
- Air Brake Training - Conmet
- Driveline - BullPen - 09/2023
- Electricity basics - BullPen - 09/2023
- Brake Drums - Conmet - 09/2023
- Wheelend Hubs - Conment - 09/2023
- 5th Wheels - Fontaine - 09/2023
- 5th Wheels - Jost - 09/2023
- Cam Brakes -Meritor - 09/2023
- Wheel Seals - RevHD - 09/2023
- Discovery/Voyager - Stemco- 09/2023
- Gaurdian HP - Stemco - 09/2023
- GritGaurd - Setmco - 09/2023
- ASE T8 Preventative Maintenance (Pending 10 months relevant experience) - 02/2024
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Accomplishments
- Achieved top 3 in the nation amoung fellow technicians by completing Amazon Pulsating Light Installation Campaigns with accuracy and efficiency.
Timeline
Mobile Diesel Technician
Cox Automotive
09.2023 - 11.2024
Plant Maintenance Technician
Buffalo Rock Pepsi
08.2021 - 08.2023
Pool Technician
Hollywood Pools
09.2020 - 06.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Automated Automotive Manufacturing
Jefferson State Community College
08.2020 - 10.2021
Supervisor
Marc-1 Car Wash
09.2019 - 08.2020
Associate of Science - Information Technology W/ Cybersecurity Focus
Excelsior College
11.2018 - 10.2019
Assistant Manager
Pizza Hut
10.2014 - 09.2019
High School Diploma -
Munford High