Kenith Hunt
Summary
Skilled Mechanic with extensive experience in troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, notably at Art's Used Cars. Demonstrates expertise in engine repair and brake systems, alongside strong problem-solving abilities. Proven track record of enhancing vehicle performance and reliability, ensuring over 90% customer satisfaction through efficient and timely service. Committed to safety and excellence in heavy equipment repair and maintenance. Reliable, energetic Mechanic with passion for hands-on work. Identifies issues early and comes up with cost-effective solutions for client and business. Highly versatile and experienced with latest technology and advancements in industry.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
Art's Used Cars
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
Mechanic
Self-employed
03.2018 - 07.2023
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
Diesel Technician
River Ridge
02.2017 - 03.2018
- Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
- Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Supported fleet operations with dependable on-site troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair services for diesel-powered vehicles.
Education
None - Automotive Mechanics
Perry Technical Institute
Yakima, WANo Degree - Automotive Mechanics
Yakima Valley Community College
Yakima, WASkills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Maintenance and repairs
- Hand and power tools
- Troubleshooting
- Engine repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Brake Systems
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Tire Services
- Welding and fabrication
- Gasket and seal replacements
- Fuel systems
Additional Information
Able to operate extrusion equipment
Able to operate press brake
Able to weld (mig, tig, and stick)
Able to maintain and operate heavy equipment including tractor and trailer
Timeline
Mechanic
Art's Used Cars
09.2023 - 05.2024
Mechanic
Self-employed
03.2018 - 07.2023
Diesel Technician
River Ridge
02.2017 - 03.2018
None - Automotive Mechanics
Perry Technical Institute
No Degree - Automotive Mechanics
Yakima Valley Community College
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