Hunter Gilbert
Tupelo,MS
Summary
Skilled Diesel Technician with a proven track record at MHC Kenworth, excelling in maintenance and care for class6-8 trucks. Demonstrated ability to enhance engine performance and reliability, leading to increased customer satisfaction and a broader client base. Known for exceptional problem-solving skills and a commitment to continuous learning, ensuring top-notch service. Also served as the chairman of the safety committee for two years.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Equipment Technician
MHC Kenworth
09.2021 - 12.2024
- Performed thorough diagnostic tests using advanced tools to identify issues within the diesel engine system accurately.
- Rebuilt diesel engines to enhance longevity, ensuring optimal performance for clients'' heavy-duty machinery needs.
- Enhanced engine performance by troubleshooting and repairing diesel engines in vehicles and equipment.
- Optimized inventory management by accurately tracking parts usage and reordering supplies as needed.
- Ensured workplace safety by following established procedures and guidelines during all repair tasks.
- Reduced downtime with efficient repairs and replacements of faulty parts in diesel engines.
- Improved equipment reliability through regular inspections, diagnostics, and preventative maintenance tasks.
- Streamlined workflow processes by efficiently organizing tools, equipment, and workspace areas.
- Upgraded shop efficiency by implementing improved organization strategies for tools and parts storage systems.
- Continually updated technical expertise through ongoing training programs, seminars, and industry publications.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring proper documentation for future reference.
- Contributed toward maintaining a clean and safe work environment, adhering to industry best practices in the diesel equipment repair field.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely maintenance and repair services for their diesel-powered equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repairs and installations on various diesel equipment models.
- Supported fellow technicians in addressing challenging repair tasks through collaborative problem-solving approaches.
- Demonstrated adaptability when tackling diverse projects involving different makes/models of diesel-powered equipment within tight deadlines successfully.
- Expanded client base through excellent customer service skills leading to positive word-of-mouth referrals.
- Gained extensive knowledge of various diesel engine systems, enabling effective problem-solving when faced with new challenges.
- Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
- Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
- Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
Education
ELE151: Kenworth Electrical Systems
Kenworth Electrical Systems
Tupelo, MS04-2024
PACCAR POWERTRAIN
Vehicle Specialist
Tupelo, MS05-2023
Course 300: Kenworth Service Systems
Kenworth Service Systems
Columbus MS03-2023
Course 301:Kenworth Electrical Systems
Tupelo, MS03-2023
Course 308: PACCAR MX Engine Overview
PACCAR MX
Tupelo, MS01-2022
Diesel Mechanics
Lincoln College of Technology
Nashville, TN03-2019
High School Diploma -
Mooreville High School
Mooreville05-2018
Skills
- Preventive maintenance proficiency
- Cooling system maintenance
- Fuel system repair
- Suspension systems
Timeline
Diesel Equipment Technician
MHC Kenworth
09.2021 - 12.2024
ELE151: Kenworth Electrical Systems
Kenworth Electrical Systems
PACCAR POWERTRAIN
Vehicle Specialist
Course 300: Kenworth Service Systems
Kenworth Service Systems
Course 301:Kenworth Electrical Systems
Course 308: PACCAR MX Engine Overview
PACCAR MX
Diesel Mechanics
Lincoln College of Technology
High School Diploma -
Mooreville High School
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