Terry Smith
Elsberry
Summary
Dedicated Auto Mechanic with extensive experience at Smitty's Auto, specializing in brake systems and fluid exchanges. Proven ability to enhance vehicle performance through effective diagnostics and repairs. Strong communicator, adept at explaining complex issues to customers, ensuring satisfaction and safety. Committed to maintaining a clean, efficient work environment. Went to Rankin Technical college for Mig. Welding Graduated with 4.0 Grade average
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Mechanic
Smitty's Auto
Elsberry, MO
03.2025 - 11.2025
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance services including oil changes and tire rotations efficiently.
- Assisted in repairing brake systems, ensuring optimal vehicle safety and performance
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and adhered to safety protocols consistently.
- Diagnosis of hvac system's and performed repairs.
- Performed engine and transmission replacement.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding service needs and recommendations.
- Documented repairs and maintenance activities accurately in service records.
- Improved vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of automotive issues.
Auto Mechanic
Dillons Automotive
Troy, MO
01.2023 - 02.2025
- Assisted in repairing brake systems, ensuring optimal vehicle safety and performance.
- Collaborated with senior mechanics to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and adhered to safety protocols consistently.
- Supported team initiatives aimed at improving workflow and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures and proper use of tools and equipment.
- Maintained vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
- Maintained detailed records of each repair performed, facilitating warranty claims processing when needed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair services for various makes and models.
- Performed routine maintenance and repair of vehicles, trailers and other motorized and educational program equipment.
- Worked closely with service advisors to provide accurate repair estimates, thoroughly explaining necessary work to customers.
- Verified vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and systems.
- Replaced engine and transmission.
Education
High School Diploma - Blue Print Reading, Metal Shop, Wood Shop
H.L. Purdin High School
Elsberry, MOSkills
- Fluid exchanges
- Preventive Maintenance
- Brake systems
- Parts replacement
Timeline
Auto Mechanic
Smitty's Auto
03.2025 - 11.2025
Auto Mechanic
Dillons Automotive
01.2023 - 02.2025
High School Diploma - Blue Print Reading, Metal Shop, Wood Shop
H.L. Purdin High School