Wayne Jenkins
Halifax,NS
Summary
I am a organized mechanic with 27 years experience. I work well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. I am a safety-oriented team player with a strong attendance record. I am a hardworking mechanic successful at completing inspections, maintenance and repairs on all types of vehicles, with a Quality-driven and disciplined nature. I have strong skills in investigating problems and developing successful solutions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
Rans Auto
09.2022 - Current
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- 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.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
Bus Mechanic
Coach Atlantic
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
- Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
- Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
- Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
- Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
- Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
Mechanic
C&A Auto
03.2021 - 09.2022
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- 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.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Followed established safety procedures and techniques when working under lifted vehicles.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
Education
Automotive Service Technician
Nova Scotia Community College
Halifax, NS06.1988
Skills
- Problem Diagnosis
- Drawing Interpretation
- Auto and Engine Repair
- Hydraulic Pumps
- Battery Testing
- Defective Parts Disassembly
- Safety Procedures
- Repair Knowledge
- Body Panel Repair
- Spark Plug Replacement
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Wheel Alignment
- Operate equipment such as tire machines, welders, hoists, and air tools
Timeline
Mechanic
Rans Auto
09.2022 - Current
Bus Mechanic
Coach Atlantic
01.2022 - 09.2022
Mechanic
C&A Auto
03.2021 - 09.2022
Automotive Service Technician
Nova Scotia Community College
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