Kevonte Harris
Slidell,LA
Summary
Experienced Diesel Technician with background testing, diagnosing, and correcting mechanical issues with speed and accuracy. Good communicator with organized approach and solid understanding of priorities. Self-motivated with high productivity, efficiency, and peak performance. Adept at working unsupervised with a desire to take on new challenges and master new skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Technician
Penske Truck Leasing
Slidell, LA
06.2022 - Current
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify and repair vehicle malfunctions.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in diesel engines and electrical systems.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks and trailers to ensure safety.
- Collaborated with team members to complete repairs efficiently and accurately.
- Maintained accurate records of services performed on vehicles.
- Assisted in training new technicians on best practices and safety protocols.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding service needs and recommendations.
Automotive Technician
Mom And Pop Shop
New Roads, Louisiana
03.2018 - Current
- Volunteered to help members of the community fix cars for the experience while in college.
- Diagnosed automotive issues using specialized tools and equipment.
- Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
- Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
- Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
Line Cook
Velvet Cactus
New Orleans, Louisiana
12.2020 - 06.2022
- Prepared ingredients and dishes according to Velvet Cactus recipes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently during service.
- Assisted in inventory management and stocked supplies as needed.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized in a fast-paced environment.
Education
Tara High School
Baton Rouge, LASome College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LASkills
- Diesel engine diagnosis
- Electrical repair
- Diagnostic tool usage
- Vehicle servicing
- Fleet management
- Customer service
Affiliations
- New Orleans run club member
- Volunteers for help groups
- Avid collector
- Theater
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Diesel Technician
Penske Truck Leasing
06.2022 - Current
Line Cook
Velvet Cactus
12.2020 - 06.2022
Automotive Technician
Mom And Pop Shop
03.2018 - Current
Tara High School
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering
University of New Orleans