Kenny Smith
Memphis,TN
Summary
Accomplished Diesel Mechanic and business owner with a proven track record at CES Power and Test and Tune Automotive. Expert in diesel engine repair and customer service, achieving significant customer satisfaction. Skilled in engine diagnostics and leadership, adept at enhancing operational efficiency. Demonstrates exceptional MIG welding and team management capabilities, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
Professional mechanic with hands-on experience in diesel engine maintenance and repair. Skilled in diagnostics, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance. Strong collaboration with team members to ensure efficient operations and adapt to changing needs. Known for reliability, technical expertise, and achieving results in high-pressure environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
CES Power
07.2023 - 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.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
Owner/Operator
Test and Tune Automotive
09.2004 - 05.2023
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fairley High School
Memphis01-1989
Skills
- Oil changes
- Emission control systems
- MIG welding
- Heavy equipment repair
- Diesel engine repair
- Engine repair
- Brake systems
- Fuel injection systems
- Engine diagnostics
- Auto and engine repair
- Transmissions
- Engine diagnostics
- Auto and engine repair
- Transmissions
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
CES Power
07.2023 - Current
Owner/Operator
Test and Tune Automotive
09.2004 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Fairley High School
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