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Kyle Rothermel

Frankfort,IL

Summary

Experienced and hardworking mechanic eager to use repair and maintenance knowledge to excel in a career on the other side of automotive. Hoping to use this opportunity to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mobile Mechanic

J.B. Hunt
11.2022 - Current


  • Improved job completion rates by accurately estimating timeframes for repair work.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks on fleet vehicles, decreasing breakdowns and extending service life. Tasks include tire replacements, wheel hubs, slacks, chambers, air tanks, adjusting lines for air and electrical work.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished parts.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Additional reefer training for maintenance oil changes, starter and belt changes, along with cleaning out trailer drain lines.

Semi-Skilled Technician

Sutton Ford
06.2017 - 11.2022
  • Perform regular maintenance including oil change, tire rotation, mounting and balancing of tires, tune ups, brakes, recalls, transmission and coolant flushes, fuel injectors, power steering repair and suspension work.
  • Diagnosing vehicles based on customer concern and overall vehicle health.
  • Communicating with customers to answer any questions they had regarding their services, thoroughly explain how their vehicles were taken care of or how to extend vehicle life through preventative maintenance.
  • Mentored junior technicians in maintenance, repair and reporting duties.
  • Shadowing journeymen to acquire additional mechanical skills.

Lube Technician

94 Nissan Of South Holland
09.2016 - 11.2017
  • Standard vehicle maintenance such as oil changes, mounting and balancing tires, transmission flushes.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime by promptly identifying issues and recommending appropriate solutions.
  • Boosted repeat business by establishing rapport with customers and providing knowledgeable recommendations on vehicle upkeep.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring the timely replenishment of necessary supplies and tools.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lincoln Way East
Frankfort, IL

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Automotive Diagnostics and Repair
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Fleet Management
  • Recordkeeping
  • Ticket Writing
  • Repair Cost Estimation

Certification

  • Driver's License
  • Class C CDL

Timeline

Mobile Mechanic

J.B. Hunt
11.2022 - Current

Semi-Skilled Technician

Sutton Ford
06.2017 - 11.2022

Lube Technician

94 Nissan Of South Holland
09.2016 - 11.2017

High School Diploma -

Lincoln Way East
Kyle Rothermel