Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volvo Masters Competition
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Adam Kimzey

Mills River,NC

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven SR Field Technician at Ascendum Machinery with proven expertise in troubleshooting and customer relations. Enhanced team performance through effective training and streamlined operations, achieving optimal system performance. Skilled in field service management and professional communication, fostering a collaborative environment to resolve complex technical issues efficiently.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

SR Field Technician

Ascendum Machinery
05.2021 - Current
  • Set schedules, monitored inventories and conducted training.
  • Provided expert technical support to clients, addressing complex issues and ensuring optimal system performance.
  • Trained junior field technicians, improving overall team competency and promoting professional growth among staff members.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostics of malfunctioning equipment, machinery, tools, and components.
  • Calibrated new and existing equipment for optimal performance.

Senior Fleet Technician

Fedex Express
05.2019 - 05.2021
  • Reduced downtime for vehicles by promptly diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues.
  • Collaborated with management to ensure optimal allocation of resources for the maintenance and repair process.
  • Participated in budget planning activities that informed the procurement process for new equipment or replacement parts in line with the strategic goals of the organization.
  • Kept detailed service records for all vehicles within the fleet, ensuring easy access to historical data when required for decision-making purposes or audits.

Mobile Fleet Technician Lead

Frito Lay
08.2011 - 05.2019
  • Played a key role in the successful completion of complex repair projects, showcasing exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Streamlined inventory management by maintaining accurate records of parts usage and ordering necessary supplies in a timely manner.
  • Provided technical guidance to junior technicians on complex repair tasks or diagnostics as needed.
  • Collaborated closely with dispatch teams to coordinate pick-up times for scheduled maintenance appointments as well as emergency repairs if needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Henderson High School
Hendersonville, NC
05.2003

Skills

  • Field service management
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Customer relations
  • Network configuration
  • Software diagnostics
  • Schedule management
  • Workplace safety
  • Professional communication

Volvo Masters Competition

Volvo CE Masters is a worldwide competition which showcases technician skills around the world. I competed in the 2024 Masters and placed first  in North America and fifth worldwide. 



Timeline

SR Field Technician

Ascendum Machinery
05.2021 - Current

Senior Fleet Technician

Fedex Express
05.2019 - 05.2021

Mobile Fleet Technician Lead

Frito Lay
08.2011 - 05.2019

High School Diploma -

West Henderson High School
Adam Kimzey