Christopher Nix
Seneca,SC
Summary
As automotive professional, well-versed in intricacies of diesel engines and committed to maintaining high operational standards. Extensive experience in conducting thorough inspections and performing intricate repairs on various diesel-powered machinery. Known for fostering team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless workflow and consistent results. Adept in problem-solving and preventive maintenance with focus on safety and efficiency.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
Oconee County Vehicle Maintenance
01.2021 - Current
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and longevity
- Rebuilt engines, transmissions, and other major components to restore functionality
- Conducted thorough inspections of diesel vehicles to identify potential problems and recommend necessary repairs
- Utilized diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot electrical systems and diagnose complex issues
- Maintained accurate records of all repairs, including parts used, labor hours, and customer information
- Trained new mechanics on proper procedures for diagnosing problems, performing repairs, and maintaining documentation
- Performed welding tasks as required for fabrication or repair work
- Kept up-to-date with industry advancements through continuous learning initiatives
- Collaborated with team members to prioritize workload and ensure efficient completion of repair tasks
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Thrasher Motorsports
10.2022 - 12.2024
- Managed a high volume of work orders, consistently meeting or exceeding deadlines
- Stayed up-to-date on the latest advancements in diesel engine technology through continuous learning initiatives
- Leveraged knowledge of hydraulic systems to repair and maintain heavy equipment
- Investigated engine failures using specialized diagnostic equipment like computerized test equipment (CTE)
- Conducted equipment inspections and condition assessments to determine repair priorities and timelines
Lead Technician
Pendleton Tire Company
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Performed tire installations, rotations, and repairs for a high volume of vehicles on a daily basis
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment to ensure accurate balancing and alignment of tires
- Inspected tires for wear, damage, or punctures, recommending appropriate solutions to customers
- Maintained inventory of tires and related supplies, ensuring availability for customer needs
- Assisted in the selection and purchase process by providing expert advice on tire options based on vehicle specifications and customer preferences
- Trained new technicians on proper tire installation techniques and safety procedures
Education
High school diploma -
DW Daniel High School
Central, SC05.2018
Certificates - Firefighting
Pickens County Career & Technology Center
Liberty, SC05-2018
Skills
- Effective Multi-Tasking
- Analytical Problem Solving
- Clear Verbal Communication
- Organizational Proficiency
- Flexible Problem Solver
- Project Development
- Effective Team Collaboration
- Prioritization Skills
- Effective Team Contributor
- Attentive Listening
- Strong Observational Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Flexibility
Accomplishments
Placed Top 5 in the Explorer/Junior Firefighting Competition
Completed Firefighter program at Career Center.
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Timeline
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Thrasher Motorsports
10.2022 - 12.2024
Diesel Mechanic
Oconee County Vehicle Maintenance
01.2021 - Current
Lead Technician
Pendleton Tire Company
01.2018 - 01.2021
High school diploma -
DW Daniel High School
Certificates - Firefighting
Pickens County Career & Technology Center
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