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Ryan Latham

Dongola,IL

Summary

Proven track record at Knight Transportation, excelling in diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues. Consistently enhancing vehicle reliability through meticulous preventive maintenance. Dedication to safety evident through mentorship of junior mechanics, showcasing leadership skills and commitment to maintaining a secure work environment. Expertise in troubleshooting and engine repair solidifies ability to effectively contribute to maintenance operations and drive continuous improvement.

Overview

Work History

Mechanic

Knight Transportation
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.

Mechanic

PepsiCo
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.

Correctional Officer

Union County Department of Corrections
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.

Mechanic

Buchheits
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.

Stocker

Walmart
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.

Education

High-school Diploma -

Dongola High-school
Dongola, IL
01.2011

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Troubleshooting
  • Engine repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Brake systems
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Mechanical systems
  • Tire services
  • Diagnostics
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Belt and hose replacements
  • Gasket and seal replacements
  • Workplace safety
  • Automotive diagnostics
  • Fuel systems
  • Problem diagnosis
  • Vehicle test drives
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Equipment diagnostics
  • Suspension systems
  • Customer service
  • Inventory management
  • Grease and lubricant application
  • Systems troubleshooting
  • Safety management
  • Electrical systems
  • Exhaust systems
  • Technical aptitude
  • Power steering repair
  • Hydraulic repair
  • Battery services
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Safety procedures
  • Clutch repair
  • Detailing and cleaning
  • Electrical system rewiring
  • Drive train systems
  • Fleet maintenance
  • Differential repair
  • Ignition systems
  • Driveshaft repair
  • Ignition system repair
  • Air conditioning systems
  • Heating systems
  • Steering systems
  • Repairs
  • Engine performance evaluation
  • Vehicle manual interpretation

Timeline

Mechanic

Knight Transportation

Mechanic

PepsiCo

Correctional Officer

Union County Department of Corrections

Mechanic

Buchheits

Stocker

Walmart

High-school Diploma -

Dongola High-school
Ryan Latham