Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Receptionist

Jamar Grissett

Lawrenceville,GA

Summary

Accomplished Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience at US XPRESS ENTERPRISES, INC, excelling in diesel engine repair and preventive maintenance. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues and enhance safety compliance, while fostering teamwork and effective communication. Skilled in vehicle diagnostics and parts ordering, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of heavy equipment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

US XPRESS ENTERPRISES, INC
08.2023 - Current
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
  • Ensured safety compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal regulations related to diesel mechanics.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Safe Loads LLC
02.2021 - 05.2023

Pick up and deliver parts to Drivers Automotive

Education

High School Diploma - General Diploma

Cross Keys High School
Atlanta, GA
06.1997

Skills

  • Oil changes
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Diesel engine repair
  • Engine repair
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Brake systems
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Suspension systems
  • Exhaust systems
  • Inspection procedures
  • Safety management
  • Battery maintenance
  • Fluid management
  • Air conditioning systems
  • Parts ordering
  • Auto diagnostics
  • Vehicle checklists
  • Vehicle alignment
  • Vehicle diagnostics

Certification

OSHA 10

Blood Borne

HIPPA

Air Conditioning

Brakes

Alignment

Emissions

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

US XPRESS ENTERPRISES, INC
08.2023 - Current

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Safe Loads LLC
02.2021 - 05.2023

High School Diploma - General Diploma

Cross Keys High School
Jamar Grissett