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Cornelius Smith

Hammond,LA
Cornelius  Smith

Summary

Results-driven Diesel Mechanic with proven expertise at TA Truck Service in diesel engine repair and preventive maintenance. Successfully enhanced service delivery as a Technical Lead at Take 5 Oil Change by streamlining operations and mentoring staff. Skilled in heavy equipment repair and fostering teamwork, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.

Overview

9
years of professional experience

Work History

TA Truck Service

Diesel Mechanic
03.2020 - 12.2025

Job overview

  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on heavy-duty trucks, improving reliability and reducing downtime.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues, enhancing troubleshooting efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete repairs quickly, fostering a cooperative work environment.

Take 5 Oil Change

Technical Lead
03.2017 - 12.2020

Job overview

  • Led technical team in implementing efficient oil change processes to enhance service delivery.
  • Developed training programs for new technicians to improve operational skills and safety compliance.
  • Analyzed workflow patterns to identify bottlenecks and streamline operations, resulting in improved turnaround times.
  • Mentored junior staff on technical troubleshooting and customer service best practices, fostering skill development.

Education

Capital AreaTechnical College
Baton Rouge, LA

GED from Weilding

St. Gabriel Job Corps
Saint Gabriel, LA

GED from Automotive Technician
05.2011

Skills

Oil changes

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract WorkPart TimeGig Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemote

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

TA Truck Service
03.2020 - 12.2025

Technical Lead

Take 5 Oil Change
03.2017 - 12.2020

Capital AreaTechnical College

GED from Weilding

St. Gabriel Job Corps

GED from Automotive Technician