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Christopher Smith

Groveton

Summary

Skilled mechanic with a proven track record at Mustang CAT, adept in engine repair and preventive maintenance. Excelled in reducing equipment downtime by over 30% through diagnostic expertise and effective problem-solving. Renowned for enhancing team productivity and fostering customer loyalty by leveraging interpersonal and technical skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Self Employed

Self Employed Web
04.2021 - Current

Managing workflow and maintenance tasks in a mechanic shop.

Serviced automotive vehicles and equipment.

Completed service tasks for both gasoline and diesel vehicles.

Serviced machinery for agricultural and industrial applications.

Coordinated procurement and installation of parts.

Fostered customer loyalty through consistent engagement.

Handled billing processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.

Lead Mechanic

Mustang CAT
01.2013 - 04.2021
  • Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
  • Managed workflow effectively by prioritizing tasks based on urgency, complexity, and available resources at hand.
  • Diagnosed mechanical failures to determine and delegate corrective actions.
  • Improved team productivity through effective delegation of tasks and clear communication among mechanics.
  • Provided technical expertise to junior mechanics, enhancing their skills and boosting overall team capabilities.
  • Conducted quality inspections of completed work, ensuring all repairs met industry standards and customer satisfaction levels.
  • Reduced downtime for repairs by maintaining a well-organized inventory of parts and tools necessary for various jobs.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies by reinforcing proper procedures during daily operations.
  • Enhanced equipment performance by implementing preventive maintenance and repairs on diverse machinery.

Tractor Mechanic

Collins Tractor
06.2011 - 01.2013
  • Reduced equipment downtime by conducting regular preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Maintained detailed service records, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
  • Contributed to a safe work environment by adhering to established safety protocols during all repair tasks.
  • Collaborated closely with sales teams to provide technical support during the selling process of new tractors.

Automotive Mechanic

Benny's Auto
01.2001 - 06.2011
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Changed vehicle oil and replaced filter.
  • Increased workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

Education

Diploma - Basic

Groveton High School
Groveton, TX
05.1991

Skills

  • Brake systems
  • Fuel systems
  • Engine repair
  • Computer diagnostics
  • Steering systems
  • Repair planning
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Brake systems understanding
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Inspection skills
  • Coolant system control
  • Diagnostic expertise
  • Diesel engines
  • Hand and power tools
  • Problem-solving
  • Rebuilding engines

Timeline

Self Employed

Self Employed Web
04.2021 - Current

Lead Mechanic

Mustang CAT
01.2013 - 04.2021

Tractor Mechanic

Collins Tractor
06.2011 - 01.2013

Automotive Mechanic

Benny's Auto
01.2001 - 06.2011

Diploma - Basic

Groveton High School
Christopher Smith