David John Smart

Expertise in diesel engine operations, mechanical functions, component terminology, manufacturer's engine nomenclature, and service procedures. Highly skilled and detail focused professional with extensive education and experience in diesel technology. Excellent mechanical aptitude and dexterity and commitment to top performance. Thoroughly knowledgeable in diesel technology, fuel injection, chassis maintenance, vehicle inspection, tune-up, engine overhaul, transmission repair, brake service, and handling hazardous waste. Seeking industry positions with growth potential.

• Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
• Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

• Track Diesel Engine and Electrical Repair School, Edgewood, MD (2004)
• Track and Wheel Vehicle Recovery, Edgewood, MD (2004)
• Track Vehicle Mechanic, Edgewood, MD (2004)
• Recovery Vehicle Specialist, Aberdeen, MD (2004) OSHA
• Hazmat Certification, Camp Pendleton, CA (2001)
• Diesel Engine and Electrical Repair School, Camp Johnson, NC (1997) Light
• Wheel Vehicle Mechanic, Camp Johnson, NC (1997)

• US NATIONAL GUARD (JAN 2012 – AUG 2018)
• SSG/E-6 - Retired.
• Supervisor / Mechanic / Driver
• Responsible for overseeing a ETT Team (embedded Train the Trainer) which consisted anywhere of 5 to 20 soldiers at any given time. Are task being to train a company of the Afghanistan National Army and get them proficient. Also was a Shop Foreman for a mechanic section which oversaw preventative maintenance and repairs on diesel engines and vehicles, large trucks, and specialized heavy transport vehicles. Maintained comprehensive understanding of brake systems, transmissions, and electronic components. Performed routine maintenance checks. Followed standard operating procedures for inspections checklists, noting and scheduling necessary repairs. Utilized pneumatic tools, welding and cutting equipment, and various hand-held tools, as well as diagnostic machines and computer software to ensure all electronic parts work correctly. Trained service teams and crews on repair methods.
• Key Achievements:
• Responsible for 5 to 20 soldiers on a ETT Team to train.
• Responsible for 3 interpreters for translation and making sure that they get paid.
• Shop foreman for 10 mechanics.