- Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
- Designing and Printing 3D Models
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
- Automotive Advancements and Implimentation
Tegan Henke
Oakdale
Summary
Lifelong passion for vehicles with a foundation in rebuilding small motors for quads and dirt bikes. Extensive expertise in automotive repairs, including gaskets, belts, pulleys, tires, brakes, and interior replacements. Proven track record of efficiently diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Recognized as a collaborative team player, with strengths in reliability and adaptability to changing repair needs. Specialized knowledge in engine diagnostics, brake systems, and electrical repairs ensures exceptional service in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
Self-employeed
Pittsburgh, PA
11.2021 - Current
- Diagnosed and resolved mechanical issues on diverse vehicle models to enhance operational efficiency.
- Conducted regular maintenance activities, such as oil changes and tire rotations, to enhance overall vehicle reliability.
- Analyzed electrical systems using diagnostic tools to identify malfunctions, resulting in improved troubleshooting effectiveness.
Small Engine Mechanic
Self-employeed
Pittsburgh, PA
03.2021 - 08.2024
- Rebuilt and tested multiple small engines from quads and dirt bikes to ensure optimal performance.
- Executed repairs on frame and body of small vehicles to enhance functionality.
Team Member
Panera Bread Robinson Pennsylvania
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Conveyed adaptability to provide customers with orders in a consistent manner.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical engineering Tech
Kent State University
Kent, Ohio05.2028
Skills
- Social Media Administration: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
- Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Basic Excel
- Autodesk: Inventor
- Engine repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Brake systems
Affiliations
Theta Tau Kent State Engineering Fraternity
Identity Project Local Church
Formula SAE Kent State
Interests
CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT
Member, Kent State Powerlifting Club 2025-Current Member, Theta Tau 2025-Current Member, Identity Project 2025-Current Member, Kent State Formula SAE 2025-Current
Timeline
Team Member
Panera Bread Robinson Pennsylvania
08.2022 - 03.2023
Mechanic
Self-employeed
11.2021 - Current
Small Engine Mechanic
Self-employeed
03.2021 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical engineering Tech
Kent State University
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
- Computer Aided Design 1,2
- Financial Accounting
- Intro to Business and Engineering
- Survey of Electronics
- Programming for Engineers
- Technical writing
- Physics 1,2
- Calculus 1
- Computer information systems
- Material and Processes
- Research Writing
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
- Fort Cherry Highschool Track and Field Captain February 2024-June 2024
- Collaborated with teammates to secure a state championship relay title, showcasing teamwork and perseverance.
- Fostered team cohesion and motivation, contributing to a positive and competitive environment.
OTHER RELEVENT EXPERIENCE
- Small Engine Rebuilds 2021-Current
- European Car Repair 2021-Current
- Mechanical Problem Solving 2024-Current
HONORS
Presidential scholarship Spring 2024 -2025, Dean’s List Spring 2024, Fall 2025