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Kenneth Mitchell

Tuscumbia,Alabama

Summary

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Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Technician

Walmart
06.2022 - Current
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Maintained awareness of vehicle market trends to assess customer demands and budgets.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Retained accurate records of purchases, titles and sales.
  • Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
  • Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
  • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.

Custodian

Muscle Shoals High School
06.1999 - 02.2016
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
  • Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
  • Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
  • Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
  • Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
  • Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
  • Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
  • Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations and transporting supplies.
  • Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.
  • Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Promoted building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
  • Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
  • Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
  • Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
  • Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
  • Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
  • Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
  • Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
  • Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
  • Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.

Education

Diesel Mechanics

Mechanic School US Army
Fort Benning, GA
1977

Mechanics And Repairers

US Army Mechanic School
Fort Dix New Jesery
05.1974

Skills

  • Detecting Refrigerant Leaks
  • Emissions Controls
  • Wheel Rotation and Balancing
  • Hazardous Waste Management
  • Customer Relations
  • Repair Quotes
  • Changing Tires
  • Writing Work Tickets
  • Fluid Replacement
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Parts Repair and Refurbishment
  • HAZMAT Knowledge
  • Safety Procedures
  • Coordination with Service Team
  • Checking and Refilling Fluids
  • Scheduled Services
  • Operating Pneumatic Tools
  • Quality Assurance
  • Time Management
  • Work Orders and Documentation
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Dealership and Factory Standards
  • Road-Worthiness Evaluations
  • Safety Policies and Procedures
  • OSHA Regulation Compliance
  • Inventory Auditing

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Walmart
06.2022 - Current

Custodian

Muscle Shoals High School
06.1999 - 02.2016

Diesel Mechanics

Mechanic School US Army

Mechanics And Repairers

US Army Mechanic School
Kenneth Mitchell