Dennis kadenge
matano
Kilifi
Summary
Adept at diagnosing and resolving complex mechanical issues, I significantly enhanced vehicle reliability and workshop efficiency during my tenure at Tekie Auto Engineer. My expertise in engine repair (hard skill) and mentoring junior mechanics (soft skill) led to improved team productivity and customer satisfaction, achieving a notable increase in repair turnaround times.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Mechanic
Tekie Auto Engneer
03.2017 - Current
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
Mechanic
Tekie Auto Engneer
02.2017 - Current
- 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.
- Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
- Raised safety standards for vehicles by performing comprehensive brake system repairs and replacements.
- Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
- Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
- Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
- Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
- Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
- Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
- Optimized workshop layout for improved efficiency, reducing time vehicles spent in repair.
- Enhanced workshop safety with implementation of standardized procedures and regular safety drills.
- Increased vehicle reliability by conducting regular maintenance and thorough inspections.
- Achieved significant cost savings by negotiating better terms with parts suppliers.
- Enhanced team morale and productivity by establishing positive work environment.
- Customized vehicles according to client specifications, enhancing their overall satisfaction.
- Diagnosed complex engine issues to restore vehicle performance, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Led team to improve repair turnaround times, coordinating tasks to ensure efficient workflow.
- Resolved electrical issues to enhance vehicle functionality and user experience.
- Boosted customer loyalty by providing detailed explanations of repairs and maintenance suggestions.
- Improved engine performance with advanced tuning and modifications.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mombasa Poltecnic Collage
Mombasa, Mombasa District, Kenya 04.2001 -
Skills
Mechanical systems
Maintenance and repairs
Customer service
Vehicle test drives
Vehicle inspections
Brake systems
Troubleshooting
Workplace safety
Engine repair
Suspension systems
Auto and engine repair
Problem diagnosis
Equipment inspection and testing
reading
i mostly like to read novels and and scripts relevant to my working end the general field of auto motive
Timeline
Mechanic
Tekie Auto Engneer
03.2017 - Current
Mechanic
Tekie Auto Engneer
02.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Mombasa Poltecnic Collage
04.2001 -