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Kevin Settle

Farley,IA

Summary

Seasoned Diesel Mechanic offering expertise in engines, brakes, and other vehicle systems. Effective team player with understanding of customer service standards and documentation requirements.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

School Bus Mechanic

Western Dubuque County CSD
01.2010 - Current
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.

Semi Truck Trailer Mechanic/Driver

Jack Link Truck Line
10.1999 - 12.2009
  • Fabricated parts and welded connections.
  • Troubleshot problems and implemented solutions to fix issues with brakes.
  • Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.

Cashier/Pizza Maker

Casey's General Stores
09.1997 - 10.1999
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.

Education

Diploma - Diesel Mechanics

North East Iowa Community College
Peosta Iowa
08.2000

High School Diploma -

Clayton Ridge High School (Guttenberg Community)
Guttenberg, IA
05.1999

Skills

  • Hand-Tool Proficiency
  • Commercial Driver's License
  • Welding and Fabrication
  • Diesel Engine Repair

Accomplishments

Won Best of the Best School Bus Mechanic 2013 for state of Iowa.


Timeline

School Bus Mechanic

Western Dubuque County CSD
01.2010 - Current

Semi Truck Trailer Mechanic/Driver

Jack Link Truck Line
10.1999 - 12.2009

Cashier/Pizza Maker

Casey's General Stores
09.1997 - 10.1999

Diploma - Diesel Mechanics

North East Iowa Community College

High School Diploma -

Clayton Ridge High School (Guttenberg Community)
Kevin Settle