Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awardsandaccolades
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Thorn Gordon

Jacksonville

Summary

Experienced with technical diagnostics and system maintenance. Utilizes problem-solving skills to ensure optimal equipment functionality. I have a strong understanding of collaborative teamwork and efficiency improvements. I am interested in finding full-time, or part-time opportunities in automotive service, or heavy-duty/diesel. Willing to work in Florida or relocate.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Waste Pro Technician

Waste Pro
09.2023 - Current
  • Work on Front-End Loaders, Automated Side Loaders, Rear-End Loaders, and Roll Off Trucks.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis of malfunctioning equipment.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of Brake System, perform diagnostics, inspections, and repairs.
  • Knowledge of A/C system, perform diagnostics, inspections, and repairs.
  • Knowledge of Hydraulic Systems, perform diagnostics, inspections, and repairs.
  • Knowledge of Electrical Systems, perform diagnostics, inspections, and repairs.
  • Can navigate and operate TechTool, JPro, and Mack and Volvo Truck Dealer Portal.


Quick Service Technician

Jenkins Hyundai of Jacksonville
04.2022 - Current
  • Basic Maintance
  • Oil and Filter Changes
  • Tire Rotation/ Mount and Balance
  • Coolant Flushes
  • Brakes Flushes
  • Replace Brakes/ Machine or Replace Rotors
  • Wheel Alignment
  • Pre-delivery inspections of new vehicle inventory
  • Software Updates
  • Tire Puncture Repair
  • Repair/Replace Electrical Components

General Service

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
09.2020 - 04.2022
  • Perform general maintance on cars, trucks, and vans
  • Organize and maintain the shop
  • Provide excellent customer service

91P- Artillery Mechanic

Army
01.2018 - 08.2020
  • Schematics reading and drawing
  • Replace Engine
  • Replace Transmission
  • Welding
  • Replacements of electrical components
  • Bleeding Hydraulics
  • Preventive Maintenace
  • Grease Check Points

Education

Associate of Science - Diesel Advanced Technology Education

Jones Technical Institute
8813 Western Way, Jacksonville, FL 32256
09-2024

Associate of Science -

Jones Technical Institute
8813 Western Way, Jacksonville, FL 32256
09.2023

Skills

  • Proficient at oil changes
  • Installing and replacing parts and equipment
  • Proficient at tire replacement
  • Inspecting vehicles
  • I work well with others
  • Willing to learn
  • Wielding
  • Change Brakes
  • Change Rotors/ Machine Rotors
  • Wheel Alignment
  • Tire Puncture Repair
  • Forklift Operations
  • Overhead Crane Operations
  • Reading Schematics
  • Operating JPro
  • Operating Cummins Insite
  • Operating Mack and Volvo Truck Dealer Portal
  • Performing Prevention Maintance on Diesel Trucks
  • Attention to detail
  • Power Tools and Equipment
  • Troubleshooting
  • Installation and repair
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Team Training
  • A/C Diagnosing
  • Can create Hydraulic lines
  • Can operate A/C Recovery and Recycling Machine
  • Have an understanding of Hydraulics

Awardsandaccolades

  • 11/01/22, Allison Transmission E-Learning, Jones Technical Institute
  • 02/01/23, JPRO Professional Certification, Jones Technical Institute

Timeline

Waste Pro Technician

Waste Pro
09.2023 - Current

Quick Service Technician

Jenkins Hyundai of Jacksonville
04.2022 - Current

General Service

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
09.2020 - 04.2022

91P- Artillery Mechanic

Army
01.2018 - 08.2020

Associate of Science - Diesel Advanced Technology Education

Jones Technical Institute

Associate of Science -

Jones Technical Institute
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