Tavon Hill
Master Mechanic/ Motor Coach Operator
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Head Mechanic with proven skills in diagnosing and correcting malfunctions in all vehicle systems. Excellent record of completing repairs, installations and refurbishments quickly and within estimated costs. Good recordkeeping, training and project management skills. Hardworking Master Automotive Technician successful at correcting mechanical problems, completing routine maintenance and improving vehicle operations. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Mechanic
Car Kings Auto Repair And Towing
01.2021 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical failures to determine and delegate corrective actions.
- Maintained cleanliness, safety and efficiency of garage.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
- Requisitioned materials and supplies such as tools, equipment and replacement parts.
- Completed diversified electrical work on automotive equipment such as servicing and installing batteries and terminals, repairing and adjusting lights and repairing generators and starters.
- Arranged for customer billing by determining charges for services requested and collecting deposits or payments.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
- Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.
Motor Coach Operator
Coach USA, Dillons Bus Service
05.2014 - 09.2023
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
- Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
- Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
- Received excellent customer reviews for friendly, punctual transport services.
- Collected accurate fares ahead of travel, including cash, tokens and passes.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on safety regulations and driving techniques.
- Checked vehicle daily for maintenance needs, personally handled common upkeep and reported serious concerns to supervisor.
- Updated and maintained accurate trip logs and records.
Motor Coach Operator
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
12.2013 - 05.2014
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
Education
No Degree - Automotive Technology
The Community College of Baltimore County
Catonsville, MD09.1999
High School Diploma -
Woodlawn Sr. High School
Woodlawn, MD06.1997
Skills
- Reading Comprehension
- Gasket Replacements
- EPA Requirements
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Critical Thinking
- Air and Hydraulic Brake Repairs
- Customer Relations
- Heavy-Duty Vehicle Repair
- Engine Repair
- Vehicle Alignment
- Service Scheduling
- Ticket Writing
- Steering and Suspension Maintenance
- Safety Practices
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- AC Repair
- Preventive Maintenance Procedures
- Overseeing Garage Operations
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Service
Timeline
Master Mechanic
Car Kings Auto Repair And Towing
01.2021 - Current
Motor Coach Operator
Coach USA, Dillons Bus Service
05.2014 - 09.2023
Motor Coach Operator
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
12.2013 - 05.2014
No Degree - Automotive Technology
The Community College of Baltimore County
High School Diploma -
Woodlawn Sr. High School
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