Glenda Hood
Vernon,AL
Summary
Industrious Woodworker experienced in crafting and finishing unique wooden pieces, from furniture to intricate decorative items. Delivered exceptional woodworking projects that align with customer expectations through strong technical knowledge of tools and materials, combined with creative design skills. Enhanced workshop safety practices and productivity through innovative workflow solutions while ensuring quality and timely completion of projects.
Overview
1
1
Language
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Woodworker
Self Employed Web
Vernon
05.1996 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in self-employed repair shop equipment and vehicles.
- Repaired engines, brakes, and drivetrains using hand tools and power tools.
- Inspected machinery for wear, leaks, and safety concerns before service work.
Shop Mechanic
Henry Hood self employed
Vernon, AL
09.2004 - 04.2023
- Replaced worn parts, fluids, belts, hoses, batteries, and filters.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brakes, spark plugs and radiators.
- Replaced engine components including filters, belts, hoses and pumps.
- Inspected vehicles for safety, wear, leaks, and mechanical damage.
- Tested vehicle engines to identify malfunctions.
- Performed routine maintenance for customer vehicles and fleet equipment.
- Communicated repair needs with service writers and customers in shop settings.
- Explained automotive problems and repairs to customers in clear, concise language.
- Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
- Documented work orders, parts usage, and repair notes in service records.
- Kept work areas organized and clean to ensure safety., tools, and equipment following safety procedures.
- Maintained clean, safe and organized work area and reception room.
- Maintained an organized workspace at all times while adhering to safety protocols.
- Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
- Assessed overall condition of vehicles after servicing was complete before returning them to customers.
Log Truck Driver
McDaniel loggin
Kennedy, AL
04.1993 - 07.2010
- Hauled pine and hardwood logs for McDaniel Logging across logging sites
- Secured timber with chains and binders for safe transport
- Inspected truck, trailer, and load before each haul at McDaniel Loggin
Education
GED
Vernon, AlSkills
- Cabinetmaking
- Cabinet construction
- Joinery methods
- Blueprint reading
- CNC routing
- Finish carpentry
- Material selection
- Woodworking techniques
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Shop Mechanic
Henry Hood self employed
09.2004 - 04.2023
Woodworker
Self Employed Web
05.1996 - Current
Log Truck Driver
McDaniel loggin
04.1993 - 07.2010
GED