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James J. Clark

Indian Mound,Tennessee

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven automotive professional with over 30 years of experience as a Motor Vehicle Mechanic, specializing in troubleshooting and repairing complex automotive systems. Proficient in utilizing advanced diagnostic equipment to efficiently identify and resolve issues while maintaining high standards of vehicle safety and performance. Expertise in automotive painting techniques, surface preparation, and color matching ensures flawless finishes that meet industry standards. Skilled HVAC Technician with a strong foundation in equipment start-up and troubleshooting, fostering effective collaboration within teams to enhance workflow efficiency.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Motor Vehicle Mechanic

Amentum
01.2018 - Current
  • Sanding, taping and painting government vehicles.
  • Roads and grounds
  • A/C Shop
  • Refrigerant EPA608 and EPA609 certified
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Ensured adherence to safety regulations by following industry best practices during all stages of repair work.
  • Ensured accuracy in all documentation related to vehicle repairs, maintaining detailed records of completed work orders and invoices.
  • Diagnosed engine, suspension, brake, transmission, and other vehicle issues using extensive training and diagnostic equipment.

Motor Vehicle Mechanic

Technica
10.2018 - 01.2022
  • Disassembling, inspecting, cleaning and rebuilding steering gear boxes, Operating test stand to evaluate the gear boxes, labeling and packaging them for shipment.
  • Operate the Dyno Machine for testing of the transmissions.
  • Replace, rebuild and overhaul engines, transmissions, transfer cases, front and rear ends.
  • Rebuilt engines, replace brakes, pads, rotors, drums, shoes, wheel cylinders and calibers.
  • Replace air conditioner compressors, dyers, condensers and evaporator cores.
  • Replace, repair fuel pumps and filters (on blocks and in tank).
  • Changed engine oil and filters (Gas and diesel).
  • Changed transmission fluid and filters.
  • Changed out seals and gaskets.
  • Changed out water pumps, master cylinders, power steering pumps, timing belts, alternators, and boosters.
  • Changed injector pumps on diesel engines.
  • Changed and packed wheel bearings.
  • Installed lifts kits.
  • Replaced windows regulators, power window motors, and glass.
  • Changed rear air conditioner units on Humvees.
  • Rebuilt and repacked hydraulic cylinders.
  • Changed and replaced truck cabs and beds.
  • Replacing worn or broken parts such as piston rings, bearings, or other engine parts.
  • Grinding and adjusting valves; rebuilding carburetors.
  • Overhauling transmissions.
  • Repairing fuel injection, lighting, and ignition systems.

Farmer

Self-employed
01.1983 - 01.1996
  • Serviced John Deere, International, Kubota and Ford tractors.
  • Raised corn, soy beans, hay, wheat, and tobacco.
  • Raised hogs and cows
  • Rebuilt tractor engines and clutches.
  • Changed out brakes, fluids, chisel points, hydraulic hoses, and bearings on tractors, combines and other farm equipment.
  • Changed disc blades on discs.
  • Perform and repair air conditioning on all farm equipment.
  • Serviced all types of equipment monthly or as needed.
  • Operated a tobacco setter, fired tobacco.
  • Changed flat tires on all types of equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Trigg County High School

Skills

  • Brake system maintenance
  • Tire maintenance
  • Fluid exchanges
  • Automotive engine repair
  • HVAC system maintenance
  • Comprehensive vehicle inspections
  • Battery diagnostics and repair
  • Fuel system management
  • Manual transmissions
  • Skilled in transmission maintenance and repair

Certification

HVAC Certified, EPA 608/609

Timeline

Motor Vehicle Mechanic

Technica
10.2018 - 01.2022

Motor Vehicle Mechanic

Amentum
01.2018 - Current

Farmer

Self-employed
01.1983 - 01.1996

High School Diploma -

Trigg County High School

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