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Kevin Hummel

Medina

Summary

Dedicated Automotive Technician with 6+ years in service and repair. Friendly and upbeat professional enthusiastic about automotive work. Focused on satisfying customers, supporting team and meeting shop targets by applying superior work ethic, mechanical knowledge and excellent customer service skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Technician

North Gateway Tire
Medina
12.2023 - Current
  • Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
  • Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
  • Provided accurate estimates of repair times to customers prior to work being performed.
  • Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
  • Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
  • Followed established guidelines for troubleshooting and diagnosing various types of automotive systems.
  • Attended technical training courses when available to increase knowledge base.
  • Identified recurring problems reported by customers in order to develop solutions that prevent future occurrences.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
  • Operated a variety of shop equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
  • Assisted in the diagnosis of complex electrical issues using appropriate test equipment.
  • Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.

Mobile Mechanic

Asplundh Tree Expert
Medina
08.2019 - 12.2023

On site repairs on bucket trucks, chippers , skid steer, boom lift and dump trucks.

Repairs done as needed even during emergency response for storms.

  • Followed established safety protocols at all times while operating mobile mechanic vehicles.
  • Assisted in the diagnosis of complex issues by utilizing technical expertise from other technicians or outside sources when needed.
  • Completed required paperwork and delivered to customer.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Examined loose bolts and specified safety devices on vehicles and made adjustments.
  • Attended safety and training meetings to learn techniques to avoid injuries and mishaps.
  • Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Black River
Sullivan, OH
05-2012

Skills

  • Engine inspection
  • Brake repair
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Customer communication
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Problem solving
  • Technical training
  • Team collaboration
  • Emergency response
  • Calibrating systems
  • Refurbishing skills
  • Purchasing parts and inventory
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Attention to detail
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Roadside repair
  • Physical stamina
  • Drivetrain and axle installation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Upholstery repair
  • Flexible schedule
  • Computer diagnostics
  • Diesel engines
  • Electrical systems
  • Issue resolution
  • Electrical failure repairs
  • Strong work ethic
  • Heavy lifting
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Engine rebuilds
  • Hazardous waste management
  • Heating and air conditioning

Timeline

Automotive Technician

North Gateway Tire
12.2023 - Current

Mobile Mechanic

Asplundh Tree Expert
08.2019 - 12.2023

High School Diploma -

Black River
Kevin Hummel