Overview
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Manning McGraw

Brewton

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Roadside Auto & Diesel Repair

Jeff
09.2025 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

Creamer Dozier
01.2025 - 09.2025
  • Assisted in diagnosing mechanical issues in diesel engines and systems.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on diesel vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
  • Utilized hand and power tools for repairs and installations of parts and components.
  • Collaborated with senior mechanics to learn troubleshooting techniques and repair processes.
  • Maintained organized work area to enhance safety and efficiency during repairs.
  • Participated in training sessions on diesel technology advancements and best practices.
  • Supported inventory management by tracking parts usage and restocking supplies as needed.
  • Documented service reports detailing repairs performed and parts used for future reference.
  • Assisted senior mechanics in complex repairs, gaining valuable hands-on experience with advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA guidelines and company safety protocols during all repair tasks.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by collaborating effectively with colleagues, sharing knowledge, and supporting ongoing skill development.
  • Enhanced engine performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Established trust with customers through transparent communication practices regarding repair needs, costs, and timelines for completion.
  • Supported shop efficiency by keeping workspaces clean, organized, and well-maintained on a daily basis.
  • Minimized costly breakdowns by proactively addressing potential issues during routine maintenance appointments for fleet clients.
  • Quickly adapted to the use of new diagnostic equipment or software updates in order to maintain high-quality service standards across all repair jobs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates and completing jobs within the quoted time frame.
  • Streamlined inventory management through consistent tracking of parts usage, ensuring adequate stock levels at all times.
  • Ensured optimal vehicle operation conditions by performing routine preventative maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and brake system adjustments.
  • Reduced downtime for vehicles by efficiently diagnosing and repairing various diesel engine issues.
  • Achieved a high rate of first-time-fixes by diligently researching and applying knowledge of manufacturer guidelines for diesel engine repair procedures.
  • Optimized engine performance through careful calibration of fuel injection systems and proper adjustments to timing settings.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when disassembling engines for rebuilds or component replacement projects.
  • Improved fuel efficiency with regular maintenance tasks, including filter replacements and oil changes.
  • Preserved the longevity of customer vehicles with routine inspections and maintenance tasks tailored to each specific make and model.
  • Facilitated productive customer relationships by consistently maintaining open lines of communication, addressing concerns promptly, and providing accurate status updates on repairs.
  • Completed minor repairs and basic upkeep work with minimal supervision.
  • Cleaned shop, stored new supplies and put away tools to maintain organized work area.
  • Shadowed senior mechanics to develop advanced repair skills.
  • Documented parts used and time for repairs to support accurate billing.
  • Ran diagnostic tests on equipment and vehicles submitted with malfunctions.
  • Repaired lighting, brake and hydraulic systems adjacent to diesel engines.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
  • Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
  • Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
  • Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
  • Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
  • Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
  • Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
  • Executed tune-ups on diesel engines by adjusting valves and setting engine timing.
  • Checked completed repairs in buses and trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.
  • Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
  • Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.

Team Leader/Inventory Specialist/Maintenance

Sonic
12.2023 - 01.2025

Team Leader/ I was responsible for employee scheduling, customer relations with focus on problem solving and customer satisfaction. I was responsible for all accounts and end of day bank deposits. Maintenance of building in general

Education

High School Diploma - Gender Studies

Homeschool/ Graduate Early On March 1, 2026
Brewton, AL

Skills

    Problem solving, Working in high stress situations and customer relations I work on 18 wheelers, dump trucks and customer vehicles with parts repair and replacement On call 24/7 with Interstate travel to vehicle breakdown sites I am familiar and have sole hands on experience in all diesel mechanics and parts and tire replacement skills

Timeline

Quality Roadside Auto & Diesel Repair

Jeff
09.2025 - Current

Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

Creamer Dozier
01.2025 - 09.2025

Team Leader/Inventory Specialist/Maintenance

Sonic
12.2023 - 01.2025

High School Diploma - Gender Studies

Homeschool/ Graduate Early On March 1, 2026
Manning McGraw