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Blake Cottrell

Dell Rapids,SD

Summary


Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Skilled in testing, diagnosing and fixing issues with diesel equipment and vehicles. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Technician

TEC Equipment
11.2023 - 10.2024
  • Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
  • Collaborated with team members on complex repair tasks, resulting in improved workflow efficiency.
  • Completed required documentation such as work-completed reports, timesheets and quality assessments via handwritten forms or business system input screens.
  • Boosted shop productivity by maintaining a clean, organized work environment and properly utilizing equipment and tools.

Parts Driver

TEC Equipment
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by providing friendly, professional interactions during each delivery experience.
  • Assisted in warehouse operations, organizing parts storage areas for easy retrieval during deliveries.
  • Collected returned items from customer locations.
  • Improved delivery efficiency by planning optimal routes using GPS navigation systems.
  • Collaborated with sales team to identify potential upselling opportunities while interacting with clients during deliveries.

Concrete Laborer

Naatjes Concrete Inc
06.2021 - 07.2023
  • Operated heavy machinery such as mixers, pumps, and power tools to expedite the concrete pouring process.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kimball High School
Kimball, SD
05.2022

Skills

  • Fuel System Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Cooling System Service
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Parts Replacement
  • Turbocharger Repair
  • Route Planning Abilities
  • Customer Service-Oriented
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Efficient multitasking

Timeline

Diesel Technician

TEC Equipment
11.2023 - 10.2024

Parts Driver

TEC Equipment
07.2023 - 11.2023

Concrete Laborer

Naatjes Concrete Inc
06.2021 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

Kimball High School
Blake Cottrell