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Kent Montgomery

Richmond,VA

Summary

Hardworking Diesel Mechanic versed in troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair. Completes routine repairs, preventive maintenance and installing new components. Proficient in checklists and working with customers to evaluate vehicle needs.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4

Certifications

Work History

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Tri-City Logistics LLC
12.2021 - Current
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in trucks.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
  • Analyzed engine faults in trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
  • Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Analyzed engine faults in trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
  • Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.

Truck Driver

Kent Montgomery Trucking LLC
10.2018 - Current
  • Removed and unloaded packages from Dry Van Trailer for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.

Tank Truck Driver

Lee Hy Paving
04.2018 - 12.2021
  • Followed OSHA and DOT requirements to minimize risks and company liabilities.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Achieved daily delivery targets with optimized routes and quick turnarounds at delivery locations.
  • Drove tanker trucks to make deliveries of hot liquids to customers.

Education

Diesel Technician Certification - Diesel Mechanic

American Diesel Training Center
Cincinnati, OH
04.2023

Skills

  • Computer Controlled Devices
  • Electrical and Mechanical Schematics
  • Brakes and Tires
  • Removing Components
  • Transmission Service
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Vehicle Alignment
  • Lubricate Components
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Parts Reassembling
  • Oil Changes
  • EPA 609 certification (Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Repair
  • Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
  • Air Brake Certification in compliance with FMSCR 39625
  • Tractor Trailer Driving

Certification

  • Certified Diesel Mechanic, America Diesel Training Center -

Work Availability

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Quote

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire

Timeline

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Tri-City Logistics LLC
12.2021 - Current

Truck Driver

Kent Montgomery Trucking LLC
10.2018 - Current

Tank Truck Driver

Lee Hy Paving
04.2018 - 12.2021

Diesel Technician Certification - Diesel Mechanic

American Diesel Training Center
Kent Montgomery