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Randall Kennedy

Mt Vernon ,IN

Summary

Accomplished Mechanic Technician and Truck Driver with a proven track record of enhancing vehicle performance and safety, evidenced by a history of zero accidents at Standard Logistics. Skilled in vehicle systems and GPS route planning, I excel in heavy haul operations and efficient route management. Demonstrated leadership as a Night Supervisor at Industrial Transport Services, improving team productivity and customer satisfaction through expert repairs and effective communication.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Standard Logistics
Mt Vernon in
07.2024 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.

Mechanic Technician Night Supervisor

Industrial Transport Services
Mt Vernon in
04.2019 - 06.2024
  • Supported a positive customer experience by providing follow-up services such as test drives and post-repair consultations when necessary.
  • Collaborated with parts department personnel to ensure timely delivery of necessary components for efficient completion of repairs.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully completing a variety of automotive repairs, including engine overhauls, transmission replacements, and suspension work.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repairs on a wide range of vehicles.
  • Increased efficiency by proficiently managing multiple repair projects simultaneously, effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency and complexity.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and diagnostic tests on various systems.
  • Streamlined work processes through effective communication with team members, leading to increased productivity in the workshop.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to industry best practices for safe operation of equipment and tools.
  • Reduced repair times by efficiently using specialized tools and equipment for each task, ensuring minimal downtime for customers.

Mechanic Technician

Bradley Deisel
Mt Vernon in
08.2018 - 08.2019

Deisel Mechanic work on all kinds of equipment

Deisel Mechanic Cng Mechanic

Republic Services
Evansville, IN
08.2010 - 08.2018
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Jefferson High School
Online
05.2017

Skills

Vehicle systems

Tractor-trailer driving specialist

GPS and route planning

Heavy haul expert

Timeline

Truck Driver

Standard Logistics
07.2024 - Current

Mechanic Technician Night Supervisor

Industrial Transport Services
04.2019 - 06.2024

Mechanic Technician

Bradley Deisel
08.2018 - 08.2019

Deisel Mechanic Cng Mechanic

Republic Services
08.2010 - 08.2018

Diploma - General Studies

Jefferson High School
Randall Kennedy