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Blake Smith

Blake Smith

Portland,OR

Summary

Dynamic mechanic with proven expertise at JGP in diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues, ensuring optimal vehicle performance. Skilled in maintenance and repairs, I excel in troubleshooting and using hand and power tools. Recognized for delivering exceptional service as a lighting technician at Sylvania Lighting Services, consistently exceeding client expectations.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

JGP
04.2020 - Current
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • 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.

Lighting Technician

Sylvania Lighting Services
04.2004 - 04.2020
  • Performed proper maintenance of lighting equipment, ensuring safety, and quality operations.
  • Worked with other lighting technicians in set-up and operation of lighting equipment in television and film platforms.
  • Analyzed and interpreted lighting designer's plans as well as detailed notes from stage management.
  • Received positive feedback from clients on consistent delivery of exceptional lighting services for their events.

Education

Mt. View
Vancouver, WA
1999

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Troubleshooting

Timeline

Mechanic

JGP
04.2020 - Current

Lighting Technician

Sylvania Lighting Services
04.2004 - 04.2020

Mt. View
Blake Smith