Cody Mcelyea
Elkmont
Summary
Dedicated Automotive Technician with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, previously at Greenway Hyundai of Decatur. Expert in engine repair and preventive maintenance, consistently enhancing vehicle performance. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams while maintaining high safety standards and achieving optimal results in diagnostics and repairs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Greenway Hyundai of Decatur
04.2023 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
Landscaper
Bates Lawn Care
01.2021 - 04.2023
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Cleared common pathways of weeds, hazards, and debris to enhance usability.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
- Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.
Education
Ardmore High School
Ardmore Al04.2023
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Engine repair
- Hand and power tools
- Preventive Maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Engine rebuilds
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Greenway Hyundai of Decatur
04.2023 - Current
Landscaper
Bates Lawn Care
01.2021 - 04.2023
Ardmore High School
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