Darryl Smith
Texarkana,TX
Summary
Skilled in heavy equipment repair and team collaboration, I excel in roles requiring precision and efficiency. At Servpro of Texarkana, I led training initiatives and significantly improved repair quality, showcasing my ability to enhance team performance and customer satisfaction. My commitment to safety and operational excellence drives consistent results.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Water Damage Restoration Technician
Servpro Of Texarkana
Texarkana, TX
06.2022 - Current
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Tested components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
Auto Body Technician
Cooper Paint &Body Shop (903)793-0222
Texarkana, TX
06.2021 - 06.2023
- Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
- Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
- Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.
- Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Improved overall customer satisfaction by providing high-quality auto body repairs and exceptional service.
Auto Mechanic
Cooper Paint& Body Shop (903)793-0222
1132 Bowie St, Texarkana ,Tx 75501
02.2021 - 03.2023
- Improved vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of automotive issues.
- Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures and proper use of tools and equipment.
- Maintained vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
- Maintained detailed records of each repair performed, facilitating warranty claims processing when needed.
- Built strong relationships with customers through clear communication of repair needs and expected completion times.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repairs, ensuring optimal vehicle functionality.
- Protected company reputation by consistently following ethical practices when performing all job duties.
Landscape Worker
316 Landscaping
New Boston, TX
04.2019 - 09.2020
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Maintained clean worksites throughout projects by removing debris, trimming overgrown plants, and keeping tools organized.
- Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Ensured safety on job sites by following proper procedures for operating power tools and heavy equipment.
- Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
- Elevated overall landscape appearance using a variety of hand and power tools for trimming, shaping, and pruning trees, shrubs, and hedges.
- Diagnosed problems with equipment and performed regular maintenance for long-term functionality.
- Supported team members in completing tasks efficiently by sharing expertise on plant care, landscape design principles, and best practices for maintaining healthy landscapes.
Pipefitter Helper
Quail Tools
Hooks, TX
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Improved pipefitting efficiency by assisting in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping systems.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes.
- Collaborated with experienced pipefitters to learn advanced techniques and improve personal skills in the field.
- Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
- Mounted brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes in place.
- Contributed to timely project completion through efficient cutting, threading, and hammering of pipes as per specifications.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean work environment and ensuring all tools were properly stored after use.
- Demonstrated versatility in skill set by adapting to different types of pipe materials such as steel, plastic, copper, amongst others while assisting on various projects.
Auto Body Technician
Texarkana Auto Body
Texarkana
07.2016 - 02.2017
- Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
- Consistently met deadlines on repair jobs without compromising quality standards or cutting corners.
- Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
- Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order.
- Continuously updated professional knowledge through attending workshops, trade shows, and certification courses relevant to the auto body technician field.
Education
Certificate In Autobody Technology - Autobody Technology
Texarkana College
Texarkana, TX08.2016
High School Diploma -
Southeastern High Shcool
Miramar, FL05.2013
Skills
- Heavy Lifting
- Production Assistance
- Maintenance and repairs
- Drywalling
- Residential construction
- Product Inspections
- Power Tools and Equipment
- Operation Monitoring
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Team Collaboration
- Operations Monitoring
Certification
- WRT - Water Restoration Technician
- Area of expertise License - Timeframe
Timeline
Water Damage Restoration Technician
Servpro Of Texarkana
06.2022 - Current
Auto Body Technician
Cooper Paint &Body Shop (903)793-0222
06.2021 - 06.2023
Auto Mechanic
Cooper Paint& Body Shop (903)793-0222
02.2021 - 03.2023
Landscape Worker
316 Landscaping
04.2019 - 09.2020
Pipefitter Helper
Quail Tools
01.2017 - 12.2017
Auto Body Technician
Texarkana Auto Body
07.2016 - 02.2017
Certificate In Autobody Technology - Autobody Technology
Texarkana College
High School Diploma -
Southeastern High Shcool