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Kenneth Toney

Denton,TX

Summary

Knowledgeable Locksmith with solid communication, planning and time management skills. Maintaining inventories, working quickly and adhering to security standards. Offering 4 years of experience cutting keys, replacing worn parts and repairing various types of locks.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Locksmith Technician

Bryan & Sons Locksmith
07.2020 - Current
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing prompt emergency lockout services for vehicles, homes, and offices.
  • Restored functionality to damaged locks by disassembling and replacing worn or broken components as needed.
  • Performed accurate diagnostics on malfunctioning locks to identify issues and implement appropriate repair solutions swiftly.
  • Reduced instances of unauthorized access through expert installation of high-security lock systems for various applications.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Collaborated with fellow locksmiths to complete complex projects efficiently and effectively.
  • Used key cutting machines to duplicate or cut new keys.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies, and replacement parts to ensure readiness for any job requirement or customer need.
  • Gained expertise in working with various brands of locks including electronic keypads, deadbolts, padlocks, safe combinations among others.

Assembly Line Specialist

Peterbilt Motors Co Manufacturing
04.2019 - 07.2020
  • Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
  • Consistently met production targets through effective time management, prioritization of tasks, and teamwork.
  • Utilized various tools such as calipers, micrometers, or gauges for precise measurements during assembly process to ensure consistent product quality.
  • Met daily production quotas by working effectively within fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on assembly line.
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
  • Assembled truck components according to Standardized Work Procedures.
  • Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry best practices and maintain high level of expertise in assembly techniques.

Roadside Assistance Technician

Advanced Auto Repair & Towing
04.2018 - 04.2019
  • Adhered to all safety protocols during roadside assistance tasks, ensuring both personal and customer wellbeing.
  • Boosted customer loyalty through prompt communication and follow-up regarding ongoing or unresolved issues.
  • Assisted customers in stressful situations, providing empathetic support while addressing their immediate needs.
  • Contributed to team effectiveness by sharing best practices and knowledge gained from experience with fellow technicians.
  • Demonstrated versatility as a technician by successfully handling various makes and models of vehicles encountered during service calls.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth coordination of services, optimizing overall efficiency.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to quickly identify and resolve complex automotive problems onsite.
  • Fostered strong working relationships with local towing companies to ensure efficient and reliable tow service for customers when needed.
  • Managed inventory of tools and equipment within service truck, maintaining optimal functionality for efficient roadside assistance operations.
  • Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.

Maintenance Machinery Mechanic

AGL Constructors
07.2016 - 04.2018
  • Coordinated with supervisors to schedule necessary machine downtime for maintenance without disrupting overall production goals.
  • Ensured accurate inventory management by tracking and reporting any discrepancies in spare parts or consumables needed for efficient operations .
  • Provided emergency repair support during critical production periods, minimizing delays caused by unforeseen breakdowns .
  • Maintained clean and organized work environment, promoting efficiency and reducing risk of accidents or injuries .
  • Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining tools, equipment, and workspaces in accordance with OSHA standards.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues.
  • Contributed to the successful completion of projects by providing expert advice on machine operation and capabilities during planning stages.
  • Used hand and power tools to repair and maintain industrial machinery.
  • Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.
  • Replaced worn or defective parts and adjusted settings to improve performance.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on heavy equipment, such as lubrication, checking fluids and replacing worn parts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Billy Ryan High School
Denton, TX
05.2012

Skills

  • Automotive Locksmithing
  • Panic bar installation
  • Code Compliance Awareness
  • Access Control Systems
  • Master Keying Expertise
  • Electronic Lock Programming
  • Lock Repair
  • Security System Integration
  • Safe Manipulation Techniques
  • Interchangeable Core Mastery
  • Maintaining inventory
  • Emergency Lockout Services

Certification

  • Lishi Certified, Hans Johnsen - March 2024
  • X Tool Certified, Hans Johnsen - March 2024

Timeline

Locksmith Technician

Bryan & Sons Locksmith
07.2020 - Current

Assembly Line Specialist

Peterbilt Motors Co Manufacturing
04.2019 - 07.2020

Roadside Assistance Technician

Advanced Auto Repair & Towing
04.2018 - 04.2019

Maintenance Machinery Mechanic

AGL Constructors
07.2016 - 04.2018

High School Diploma -

Billy Ryan High School
Kenneth Toney