Christopher Harney
Citrus Springs,FL
Summary
Dependable professional with strong background installing, maintaining and repairing systems and components. Maintains equipment safety and performance with in-depth inspections and corrections. Dedicated to quality and always professional. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
American Diesel
FloridaDunnellon
2022 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to enhance vehicle performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot mechanical issues efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and reduce downtime.
- 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.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
Technician
Dunnellon tire & auto / Goulds
Dunnellon, FL
02.2016 - 10.2019
- Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction.
- Demonstrated excellent mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including design, use, repair and maintenance.
- Assembled parts using bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets and other fasteners.
- Inspected equipment and systems to identify issues and reported problems to repair technicians.
- Drove team performance through training, coaching and motivation of line employees.
- Completed logs and job reports for completed and pending service calls at shift end.
- Adhered to applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance.
- Prepared operational reports and provided information to supervisors.
- Set up and verified functionality and availability of safety equipment.
- Interpreted equipment manuals and manufacturer instructions to install and troubleshoot devices.
- Worked from complex and detailed manufacturing documentation and verbal instructions.
- Set up and operated production equipment in accordance with good manufacturing practices and SOPs.
- Inspected and repaired program systems and components.
- Monitored and logged all parts and devices used on each service call.
- Checked for leaks and defects on vacuum and mechanical assemblies.
- Installed parts along production line in constant operation.
- Adjusted production processes to increase productivity and reduce waste.
- Maintained repair status in spreadsheets used in production department quality review meetings.
- Scheduled staff for optimal coverage to meet challenging daily production objectives.
- Attended workshops and seminars hosted by employer to keep current on methods regarding pest control.
- Inspected finished products for defects and to maintain compliance with federal and corporate standards.
- Used power and hand tools to assemble and align component parts.
- Dealt with [Number] customers daily regarding customer complaints, troubleshooting issues and purchase recommendations.
- Interpreted technical drawings, blueprints and schematics.
- Prepared products for customers by performing calibrations, inspections and adjustments.
- Hooked up wiring, tubes, and cables per specifications.
- Supervised and enforced regulations surrounding use of herbicides and insecticides for pest, weed and disease control.
Side Show
R key Amusements
Dunnellon, FL
02.2010 - 02.2016
- Stayed calm and polished at all times, even during moments of extreme stress or when dealing with difficult personalities, to accomplish professional goals.
- Served guests with enthusiastic, helpful demeanor to promote positive, memorable experiences.
- Resolved guest concerns or complaints and kept supervisors informed of escalating situations.
- Supported customer needs by providing information and answering questions concerning facility, promotions, events and organizational rules and policies.
- Delivered high level of customer service through prompt issue resolution and dynamic attention to detail.
- Addressed [Type] issues to patron satisfaction, escalating more critical problems to management.
- Inspected equipment to detect wear and tear, notifying [Job title] of parts needing immediate repair.
Tire and Lube Technician
Wal-Mart Supercenter
Dunnellon, FL
11.2006 - 08.2009
- Changed oil, transmission fluid and filters in vehicles.
- Checked tire pressure and performed tire repairs, installations and maintenance tasks.
- Inspected fluid level for steering gear, power steering reservoir, transmission, rear axle housings and shackles.
- Lubricated moving parts by injecting grease into springs, universal joints and steering knuckles using hand or compressed-air powered grease gun.
- Rotated tires and checked brakes on vehicles.
- Drained motor oil, changed oil filters and greased chassis fittings.
- Kept shop area neat and clean by removing debris and safely disposing of used oil.
- Performed automotive preventive maintenance, including changing oil, checking and refilling vehicle fluids and inspecting tires.
- Replaced cabin, fuel, air and oil filters and tested vehicle horn and lights.
Disassembler
LKQ Corporation Inc.
Crystal River, FL
01.2004 - 11.2006
- Tracked mechanical and repair problems and discussed solutions with shop leadership.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
Commercial Test Control
Massey Commercial Services
Leesberg Florida
01.2020 - 2022
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dunnellon High School
Dunnellon, FL05-2005
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality control
- Maintenance and repair
- Manufacturing processes
- Operation monitoring
- Deadline compliance
- Issue resolution
- Customer interaction
- Product inspections
- Distribution of Goods
- Raw Materials Processing
- Power and hand tools
- Polishing work
- Machining and production standards
- Preventive Maintenance
- Machinery operations
- Equipment operation
- Tool repairs
- Equipment assembly
- Loading and unloading protocols
- Welding abilities
- Blueprint interpretation
- Troubleshooting skills
- Repair expertise
- Technical proficiency
- Work ethic
- Team building
- Diesel engine repair
- Engine repair
- Welding and fabrication
- Vehicle inspections
- Brake systems
- Fuel injection systems
- Engine diagnostics
- Electrical systems
- Transmissions
- Auto and engine repair
- Gearbox repairs
- Steering systems
- Suspension systems
- Exhaust systems
- Inspection procedures
- Battery maintenance
- Safety management
- Engine rebuilds
- Powertrain systems
- Drive train components
- Clutch systems
- Fluid management
- Air conditioning systems
- Parts ordering
- Hydraulic systems
- Turbocharger systems
- Documentation
- Customer service
- Auto diagnostics
- Electronic control modules
- Vehicle checklists
- Emission control systems
- MIG welding
- Steering mechanisms
- Quality assurance
- Fleet management
- Root-cause analysis
- Staff supervision
- Time tracking
- Fluid adjustments
- Vehicle alignment
- Pneumatic systems
- Performance improvement
- Telematics systems
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Commercial Test Control
Massey Commercial Services
01.2020 - 2022
Technician
Dunnellon tire & auto / Goulds
02.2016 - 10.2019
Side Show
R key Amusements
02.2010 - 02.2016
Tire and Lube Technician
Wal-Mart Supercenter
11.2006 - 08.2009
Disassembler
LKQ Corporation Inc.
01.2004 - 11.2006
High School Diploma -
Dunnellon High School
Diesel Mechanic
American Diesel
2022 - Current