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Chad Leonard

Shreveport,LA

Summary

Proven Fitter at Firetech, adept in blueprint interpretation and fostering team collaboration, significantly enhanced workplace safety and tool longevity. Skilled in precision measuring and mechanical aptitude, I excel in transforming challenges into solutions, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in a demanding environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

Whites Automotive Repair
08.2024 - 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.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.

Fitter

Firetech
05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Increased workplace safety by adhering to strict guidelines and protocols during daily operations.
  • Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Applied strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges that arose during the fitting process.
  • Supported a positive work environment by fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and assisting peers as needed.
  • Maximized tool lifespan through proper care and maintenance procedures resulting in reduced replacement costs.

Education

Ged -

Woodlawn
Shreveport, LA
05.2002

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Cutting and grinding
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Material prepping
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Blueprint interpretation

Timeline

Mechanic

Whites Automotive Repair
08.2024 - Current

Fitter

Firetech
05.2022 - 08.2024

Ged -

Woodlawn
Chad Leonard