Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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LUCAS SCATLIFFE

POINCIANA,USA

Summary

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

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Coca Cola Beverages
05.2023 - Current
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Diagnosed complex engine problems, significantly reducing downtime for fleet vehicles.
  • Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, enhancing skill level of team.
  • Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
  • Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.

Automotive Technician

Central Florida Lincoln
09.2021 - 05.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Automotive Mechanic

Universal Technical Institute
Orlando, FL
08-2021

High School Diploma -

Somerset Academy
Pembroke Pines, FL
06-2019

Skills

  • Oil changes
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Diesel engine repair
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Electrical systems
  • Steering systems
  • Exhaust systems
  • Safety management
  • Drive train components
  • Air conditioning systems
  • Parts ordering
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Turbocharger systems
  • Documentation
  • Auto diagnostics
  • Electronic control module
  • Time tracking
  • Vehicle alignment
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Record keeping
  • Cooling systems
  • Fluid changes
  • Troubleshooting & diagnosis
  • Vehicle system analysis
  • Brakes and tires
  • Inspection checklists
  • Suspension work
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Routine maintenance
  • Battery checks
  • Decision-making
  • Grease and lubricant application
  • Repair work orders
  • Critical thinking
  • Equipment and machinery lubrication
  • Wheel bearings
  • Engine diagnostic software
  • Parts installation
  • Vehicle safety and maintenance
  • Wire stripping
  • Visual inspection
  • Forklift operation
  • Tire balancing
  • Spark plug replacement
  • Battery replacement
  • Filter replacement
  • Starter motor service
  • Fuel pump replacement
  • Drive belt replacement
  • CV joint service
  • Brake pad replacement
  • Driveshaft maintenance
  • Wheel bearing replacement
  • Oxygen sensor replacement
  • Throttle body cleaning
  • Fuel filter replacement
  • Alternator repair
  • Brake fluid replacement
  • Fuel injection service
  • Strut assembly replacement
  • Ball joint service
  • Sway bar link replacement
  • ABS system repair
  • Ignition system service
  • Diagnostic expertise
  • Control arm bushing replacement
  • Brake rotor resurfacing
  • Shock absorber replacement
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Willing to learn
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Clear communication
  • Facility upkeep
  • Heavy lifting
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Safety protocols
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Fleet management

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

  • EPA Section 609 Refrigerant Recycling and Emission Reductions Certification – Environmental Protection Agency.
  • Heavy Duty Brake System Specialist Certification - Brake Manufacturers Council.
  • Forklift Certification

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

Coca Cola Beverages
05.2023 - Current

Automotive Technician

Central Florida Lincoln
09.2021 - 05.2024

Certificate of Technical Studies - Automotive Mechanic

Universal Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Somerset Academy
LUCAS SCATLIFFE