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TIMOTHY MEEKS

REIDSVILLE,NC

Summary

Dedicated mechanic with extensive experience at TAYLOR TIRE, excelling in diagnostics and repairs. Proven track record in enhancing vehicle performance and customer satisfaction through effective troubleshooting and high-quality workmanship. Skilled in preventive maintenance and fostering strong client relationships, ensuring optimal vehicle functionality and safety. Committed to continuous improvement and team collaboration.

Mechanical professional with extensive hands-on experience in vehicle repair and maintenance. Proven ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues efficiently while adhering to high standards of quality and safety. Collaborative team player known for reliability and ability to adapt to changing repair needs, offering expertise in engine diagnostics, brake systems, and electrical repairs.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanic

TAYLOR TIRE
06.2002 - Current
  • 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.
  • Upheld company reputation by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship and maintaining strong customer relationships.
  • Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostics and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Troubleshot electrical systems, pinpointing issues quickly to minimize downtime for clients'' vehicles.
  • Reduced client complaints by providing timely and accurate services for various automobile issues.
  • Aligned wheels and tires effectively ensuring smooth driving experience and enhanced road safety.
  • Repaired or replaced malfunctioning components using appropriate tools, enhancing overall vehicle functionality.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with efficient repair work, ensuring vehicles were returned in optimal condition.
  • Stayed up-to-date with the latest developments in automotive technology, attending workshops and training sessions regularly.
  • Assisted customers in understanding their vehicle''s maintenance requirements, promoting preventative care measures.
  • Evaluated client vehicles for additional repair needs during routine service appointments, offering recommendations based on findings.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by mentoring junior mechanics on best practices and technical skills development.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, tire rotations, and brake inspections to ensure vehicle longevity.
  • Increased repeat business through exceptional customer service and communication regarding vehicle needs.
  • Minimized customer wait times by completing maintenance tasks in a timely manner without compromising quality.
  • Collaborated with team members to diagnose complex vehicle issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company safety protocols and industry standards.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements within the shop, implementing changes that led to increased productivity levels among technicians.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Performed safety and emissions inspections.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.

Education

REIDSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
Reidsville, NC
06-1984

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
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Belt and hose replacements
  • Gasket and seal replacements
  • Workplace safety
  • Automotive diagnostics
  • Fluid exchanges
  • Fuel systems
  • Vehicle test drives
  • Problem diagnosis
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Equipment diagnostics
  • Suspension systems
  • Filter replacements
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Customer service
  • Grease and lubricant application
  • Systems troubleshooting
  • Battery services
  • Safety procedures
  • Performance tuning
  • Quality assurance
  • Equipment inspection and testing
  • Automatic transmission repair
  • Steering systems

Certification

  • CST - Certified Service Technician

Languages

English

Work Availability

monday
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Timeline

Mechanic

TAYLOR TIRE
06.2002 - Current

REIDSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL