Serigne Cheikhouna
Baltimore,MD
Summary
At Baltimore Auto Concept, I leveraged my expertise in diagnostics and preventive maintenance, significantly enhancing vehicle reliability and performance. My adept use of computerized diagnostic tools and commitment to workplace safety fostered a productive environment, achieving a high level of customer satisfaction and team efficiency. My mentorship of junior mechanics also underscored my strong leadership and technical skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanic
Baltimore Auto Concept
07.2023 - 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.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
- Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
- Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
- Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
- Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
- Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
- Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
- Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
- Raised safety standards for vehicles by performing comprehensive brake system repairs and replacements.
- Reduced downtime for clients, swiftly identifying and addressing mechanical faults.
- Boosted customer loyalty by providing detailed explanations of repairs and maintenance suggestions.
- Enhanced team morale and productivity by establishing positive work environment.
- Facilitated knowledge sharing sessions on latest automotive technology trends among team.
- Resolved electrical issues to enhance vehicle functionality and user experience.
Mechanic Shop Owner
Self Employed
01.2015 - 05.2023
- 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.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
- Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
- Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
- Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
- Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
- Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
- Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
- Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
- Boosted customer loyalty by providing detailed explanations of repairs and maintenance suggestions.
- Led team to improve repair turnaround times, coordinating tasks to ensure efficient workflow.
- Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, raising overall skill level of team.
- Enhanced team morale and productivity by establishing positive work environment.
- Conducted detailed pre-purchase inspections, aiding customers in making informed decisions.
- Reduced downtime for clients, swiftly identifying and addressing mechanical faults.
Education
High School Diploma -
Guediawaye
Senegal07-2002
Skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Maintenance and repairs
- Hand and power tools
- Troubleshooting
- Engine repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Brake systems
- Mechanical systems
- Tire services
- Diagnostics
- Auto and engine repair
- Belt and hose replacements
- Gasket and seal replacements
- Workplace safety
- Fluid exchanges
- Automotive diagnostics
- Fuel systems
- Problem diagnosis
- Vehicle test drives
- Vehicle inspections
- Equipment diagnostics
- Suspension systems
- Filter replacements
- Documentation and reporting
- Customer service
- Grease and lubricant application
- Systems troubleshooting
- Work order management
- Electrical systems
- Safety management
- Exhaust systems
- Technical aptitude
- Power steering repair
- Hydraulic repair
- Equipment adjustment
- Hydraulic systems
- Safety procedures
- Computerized diagnostics
- Clutch repair
- Defective parts disassembly
- Performance tuning
- Electrical system rewiring
- Drive train systems
- Quality assurance
- Recordkeeping
- Equipment inspection and testing
- Component repairs
- Fleet maintenance
- Differential repair
- Ignition systems
- Price quoting
- Driveshaft repair
- Ignition system repair
- Hydraulic pumps
- Customer relationship management (CRM)
- Fleet management
- Automatic transmission repair
- Equipment fine-tuning
- Alternative fuel vehicle repair
- Air conditioning systems
- System upgrades
- Chassis repair
- Heating systems
- Steering systems
- Turbocharger repair
- Electronic technology
- Electrical motor rebuilding
- Codes implementation
- Transfer case repair
- Emission control systems
- Transmission rebuilding
- Transmission repair
- Diagnostic
- Diagnostic tools
- Parts documentation
- Servicing vehicles
- Engine performance evaluation
- Fluid level testing
- Vehicle manual interpretation
- Part identification
- Road-worthiness evaluations
- Inventory management
- Automatic transmission repair
- Equipment fine-tuning
- Alternative fuel vehicle repair
- Air conditioning systems
- System upgrades
- Chassis repair
- Heating systems
- Steering systems
- Turbocharger repair
- Electronic technology
- Electrical motor rebuilding
- Codes implementation
- Transfer case repair
- Emission control systems
- Transmission rebuilding
- Transmission repair
- Diagnostic
- Diagnostic tools
- Parts documentation
- Servicing vehicles
- Engine performance evaluation
- Fluid level testing
- Vehicle manual interpretation
- Part identification
- Road-worthiness evaluations
- Inventory management
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 3 staff members.
- Achieved outstanding result through effectively helping with my team members in resolving mechanical issues.
Certification
I have a certificate from Senegal in General Mechanic
Languages
French
Full Professional
Timeline
Mechanic
Baltimore Auto Concept
07.2023 - Current
Mechanic Shop Owner
Self Employed
01.2015 - 05.2023
I have a certificate from Senegal in General Mechanic
High School Diploma -
Guediawaye
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