Dakota Leeth
Joppa
Summary
Highly adaptable Mechanic consistently guarantees customers short turnaround times for auto repairs. Focused on quality and customer satisfaction. Detailed understanding of safety mandates and regulations to maintain safe work environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2021
2021
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Mechanic
J&D auto and tire service
Dodge city
05.2020 - Current
- Consulted with customers regarding service options available based upon their needs.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
- Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
- Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
- Educated customers about basic automotive maintenance techniques they can perform themselves at home.
- Adhered strictly to safety requirements when operating machinery or handling hazardous materials.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
- Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
- Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
- Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
- Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals who lack technical knowledge.
- Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
- Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
- Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
- Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
- Engaged with customers to determine automotive requirements and communicate vehicular defects or problems.
- Assessed vehicles or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
- Connected electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors.
Mechanic
Havolinexpresslube
Cullman
08.2019 - 05.2020
Education
Holy Pond
Holly Pond, ALSkills
- Engine repair
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Brake inspection
- Preventive maintenance
- Diagnostic testing
- Parts ordering
- Customer service
- Vehicle inspection
- Technical communication
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Inventory management
- Researching parts
- Problem diagnosis
- Filter replacements
- Computerized diagnostics
- Component repairs
- Belt and hose replacements
- Manual transmission repair
- Brake systems
- Tire services
- Vehicle inspections
- Vehicle test drives
- Diagnostics
- Diagnostic tools
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Mechanic
J&D auto and tire service
05.2020 - Current
Mechanic
Havolinexpresslube
08.2019 - 05.2020
Holy Pond