Torrence Williams
**** * **** ** *** *E, Chicago, IL 60620
Cell: 773-***-****- *******************@*****.***
Summary
Auto Mechanic Apprentice seeking a position with a growing company that can help me learn the trade. It is
important to have good communication skills when learning any trade and this is something I excel at.
Highlights
Strong knowledge of automobile parts A bility to read, understand, and apply
Good knowledge of the practices, methods, tools, information from charts, graphs, and manuals
m aterials and equipment of the auto mechanic's A bility to handle the work independently in team
t rade e nvironment
S olid understanding of mechanical concepts and
theory
Experience
Equipment Mechanic
February 2007 to December 2010
John Deere Tractor Co. - M oline, I L
R epaired the light and heavy equipment.
E xamined equipment for any damage and malfunctions.
Tested components and systems.
Repaired, relined, replaced, and adjusted the brakes.
Reviewed the work orders and discussed work with supervisors.
Maintained and updated records of repairs.
Mechanic Apprentice
M ay 1996 t o December 2006
Toyota Corporation - Chicago, I L
P erformedAutomotive Mechanic duties.
A ssisted in auto repair and maintenance; motor and major assembly rebuilding, grinding valves, and
e ngine tune -ups.
Completed Auto Mechanic Apprenticeship Program.
Helped in the inspection of automobiles and the diagnosis of problems.
P articipated in on -the -job training and maintained records of same.
Ensured quality seamless customer service through decreased turnaround times and streamlined work
processes.
Education
Certificate : Mechanic Apprentice, 1 996
Valvoline Oil - Chicago, I L, USA
High School Diploma : General Studies, 1 993
Martin Luther King High School - C hicago, I L, USA