Jacob Kennedy
Tampa,FL
Summary
Skilled automotive repair professional with a solid history of success working on both domestic and import vehicles. Competent in locating problems and performing timely, accurate repairs. Offering ten+ years in the field and a hardworking, reliable nature. Great problem-solver with strong background as qualified brand technician and used car technician. Knowledgeable about different automotive systems, parts and typical problems. Brings proven abilities in locating sources of faults and completing quality repairs.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
7
7
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
Courtesy Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Tampa
Tampa, FL
09.2019 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
- Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
- Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
- Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
- Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
- Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
- Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
- Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
Automotive Technician
Maher Chevrolet
Saint Petersburg, FL
07.2018 - 09.2019
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
- Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
- Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
- Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
- Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
- Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
- Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
- Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
Automotive Technician
Royal Chevrolet
Richmond, VA
06.2016 - 06.2018
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
- Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
- Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
- Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
- Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
- Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
- Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
- Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
Automotive Technician
Crossroads Ford Mazda
Prince George, VA
03.2013 - 06.2016
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
- Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
- Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
- Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
- Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
- Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
- Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
- Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hopewell High School
Hopewell, VA06.2010
Skills
- Job Scheduling
- Issue Resolution
- High Attention to Detail
- Work extremely efficiently and accurately
- Very Punctual and have good attendance
- Always willing to stay late to meet deadlines in any way possible
Affiliations
- go to the gym and exercise regularly
- play guitar as well as a few other instruments and enjoy performing in various groups
- like to read and learn anything new to make me more educated and well rounded professionally and personally
- big baseball and nascar fan
Certification
- hvac
- steering and suspension
- driveline
- electrical
- NVH
- axles and differentials
- gasoline engines
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Automotive Technician
Courtesy Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Tampa
09.2019 - Current
Automotive Technician
Maher Chevrolet
07.2018 - 09.2019
Automotive Technician
Royal Chevrolet
06.2016 - 06.2018
Automotive Technician
Crossroads Ford Mazda
03.2013 - 06.2016
High School Diploma -
Hopewell High School
- hvac
- steering and suspension
- driveline
- electrical
- NVH
- axles and differentials
- gasoline engines
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