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Vince Hensley

Wetumpka

Summary

Experienced diesel mechanic skilled in engine diagnostics, transmission rebuilding, and hydraulic systems repair.

Experienced with wiring and electrical diagnosis and repair. Experienced in reading and understanding wiring schematics.

Experienced metal fabrication such as reading and understanding blueprints and being able to build said part.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diesel Mechanic

Riverside Chevolet
Wetumpka
09.2000 - 08.2023
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engine issues using advanced diagnostic tools.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on diesel vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities for compliance.
  • Replaced damaged parts and components quickly to minimize downtime for customers.
  • Utilized hydraulic lifts and heavy equipment safely during vehicle servicing tasks.
  • Installed new parts such as radiators, injectors, hoses, belts, alternators, starters .
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs.
  • maintained all maintence and services on the company forklift. diagnosed and repaired any and all mechanical, hydraulic and propane issues.

Transmission Mechanic

Riverside Chevrolet
Wetumpka
09.2000 - 08.2023
  • Repaired, rebuilt, and replaced transmissions, torque converters, and valve bodies.
  • Followed safety protocols when dealing with hazardous materials such as engine oil.
  • Diagnosed transmission malfunctions and recommended appropriate repairs.

Industrial Transmision Mechanic

Heavy Duty Industrial
Montgomery
07.1995 - 09.2000
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues in heavy-duty industrial equipment.
  • Repaired engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems efficiently.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic issues with transmissions, pumps, hoses, and drive motors.
  • Diagnosed and repaired any and all forklift mechanical issues..

Machinist Apprentice

Industrial Specialty Compant Inc
Montgomery
06.1993 - 07.1995
  • Interpreted technical drawings and schematics for accurate part fabrication.
  • Maintained equipment and tools, ensuring optimal operational condition.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment at all times.
  • Read blueprints, schematics, and drawings to understand part dimensions and tolerances.
  • Assisted with cleaning and deburring material, maintenance and clean-up for each job.

Education

High School Diploma -

Holtville High School
Deatsville, AL
06-1995

Vocational Degree - Machininst - Machineist

Elmore County Vocational School
Wetumpka, AL
06-1995

Skills

  • Diesel engine repair
  • Transmission rebuilding
  • Hydraulic systems repair
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Electrical Systems Diagnosis and Repair
  • Routine maintenance
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Propane Fuel System Diagnosis

Certification

  • I am a Certified Master Mechanic through ASE and through General Motors. I have over 1000 training certificates over the period of 25 years.
  • I have an HVAC license.

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic

Riverside Chevolet
09.2000 - 08.2023

Transmission Mechanic

Riverside Chevrolet
09.2000 - 08.2023

Industrial Transmision Mechanic

Heavy Duty Industrial
07.1995 - 09.2000

Machinist Apprentice

Industrial Specialty Compant Inc
06.1993 - 07.1995

High School Diploma -

Holtville High School

Vocational Degree - Machininst - Machineist

Elmore County Vocational School
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