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Justin Kilgore

Albertville,AL

Summary

Accomplished Emergency Vehicle Technician at Buster Miles Chevy And Ford, adept in engine diagnostics and fostering team collaboration. Spearheaded preventive maintenance and safety inspections, significantly enhancing vehicle reliability. Excelled in customer service, ensuring clear communication and efficient problem resolution. Demonstrated expertise in hydraulic repair and critical thinking, contributing to a 30% improvement in service turnaround times.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Vehicle Technician

Buster Miles Chevy And Ford
05.2023 - 06.2024
  • Provided technical support to colleagues as needed, fostering a collaborative environment conducive to learning new skills and techniques.
  • Prioritized repair tasks according to urgency, ensuring that vehicles in critical need of assistance were serviced promptly and returned to active duty as soon as possible.
  • Led preventive maintenance, safety inspections and annual maintenance inspections.
  • Diagnosed complex mechanical issues with specialized diagnostic equipment, resolving problems quickly and effectively.
  • Notified supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment to take corrective action.

Service Technician

Sunny King Ford
10.2021 - 06.2023
  • Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.

Lead Mechanic

Okrazy
02.2018 - 10.2021
  • Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
  • Managed workflow effectively by prioritizing tasks based on urgency, complexity, and available resources at hand.
  • Diagnosed mechanical failures to determine and delegate corrective actions.
  • Provided technical expertise to junior mechanics, enhancing their skills and boosting overall team capabilities.

Automotive Dismantler

Auto City
09.2016 - 12.2017
  • Facilitated smooth workflow between departments with clear communication regarding project timelines and expectations.
  • Optimized storage space by arranging dismantled parts according to size and category, allowing for easy accessibility when fulfilling orders.
  • Streamlined operations through effective time management while disassembling vehicles, increasing overall productivity levels.
  • Contributed to team success by collaborating with colleagues on complex dismantling projects, ensuring timely completion of tasks.

Skills

  • Brake System Maintenance
  • Routine Maintenance
  • Customer Service
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Oil Changes
  • Fuel Injection Systems
  • Brake Systems
  • Repair Work Orders
  • Exhaust Emissions Management
  • Wheel Bearings
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Critical Thinking
  • Hydraulic Repair
  • Equipment and Machinery Lubrication
  • Inspection procedures
  • Transmissions
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Decision-Making
  • Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
  • Parts Reconditioning
  • Engine Rebuilds
  • Engine Tune-Ups
  • Battery Checks
  • Parts Ordering
  • Engine Diagnostic Software
  • Circuit Testing
  • Interior Component Repair
  • MIG welding
  • Vehicle checklists
  • Grease and Lubricant Application
  • Microsoft Office
  • Employee Supervision
  • HVAC Repair
  • Operating Condition Checks
  • Steering systems
  • Wire Stripping
  • Visual Inspection
  • Forklift Operation
  • Auto diagnostics
  • Safety Requirements
  • Steering Mechanisms
  • Safety Management
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Parts Installation
  • Documentation
  • Safety Examination and Adjustment
  • Machine diagnostics
  • Fluid adjustments
  • Alternative Fuel Systems Repair
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Staff Supervision
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Inventory Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Pressure Gauges
  • Computer Controlled Devices
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Fleet Management
  • Front End Alignment
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Malfunction Diagnostics
  • Defect Testing
  • System Rewiring
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Equipment Selection
  • Dimensional Verification
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Computer tracking
  • Database Updating
  • Clearance Checks
  • Drill Press
  • CAM and CAD Software

Certification

Law enforcement vehicle installation technician

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Emergency Vehicle Technician

Buster Miles Chevy And Ford
05.2023 - 06.2024

Service Technician

Sunny King Ford
10.2021 - 06.2023

Lead Mechanic

Okrazy
02.2018 - 10.2021

Automotive Dismantler

Auto City
09.2016 - 12.2017

Law enforcement vehicle installation technician

Justin Kilgore