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AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC/BUSINESS OWNER
Professional Summary

-Talented automotive professional with a strong background working on vehicles. Able to identify faults and complete repairs with minimal assistance. Bringing 6 years of professional experience in the field and a superior work ethic.

-Construction professional bringing valuable experience from large corporate construction sites, as well as residential home repair projects.

-Motivated to learn new trades and skills. Interested in growing career and fostering leadership capabilities.

-Reliable worker with strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.

-Looking to start a new job with retirement and benefits and make a career out of it

Skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Repair planning
  • Brake systems understanding
  • Documentation expertise
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Engineering drawings/standards
  • Possesses a reliable vehicle
  • Technical school training
  • Plumbing
  • Strong mechanical skills
  • Works well independently
  • Working night shift
  • Industry safety equipment
  • Compression equipment knowledge
  • Computer proficient
  • Troubleshooting expert
  • Inventory control practices
  • Strong initiative
  • Have own tools
  • Water and sewer pipe installation
  • Equipment problem resolution
  • Basic computer skills
  • Shop math
  • Good multitasker
  • Good with Hand/power tools
  • Valid driver's license
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Safety knowledge
  • Strong team player
  • Machine servicing
  • Self-motivated
  • Safety procedures knowledge
  • Capable of heavy lifting
  • Good judgment
  • Was Forklift certified but license has since expired
Work History
Parts Advisor, 10/2019 to 03/2020
Davidson Ford – Watertown, New York
  • Provided exceptional customer support to every guest to promote satisfaction and meet service guidelines.
  • Bolstered sales and inventory management by effectively controlling daily parts program activities.
  • Ordered parts for customers, repair shops and the ford service department for use in repairs
  • Completed all sales and servicedocumentation for customer and business records and provided receipts of purchase.
  • Processed and reshelved return orders, checking for discrepancies, potential usage
  • Stocked shelves, built displays and merchandised products enabling customers to find needed items and products.
  • Handled all customer service issues quickly to maintain high satisfaction levels.
  • Maintained optimal supply levels by ordering new parts from catalogs and vendor websites.
  • Met customer needs by looking up stock numbers and prices for various parts, identifying correct items and placing timely orders.
Automotive Mechanic/Business Owner, 08/2013 to 09/2019
Self Employed – Philadelphia, New York
  • Inspected customer vehicles for wear, tear and damage from accidents.
  • Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
  • Assessed vehicle maintenance status and completed mileage-based services, including changing out belts, filling fluids and replacing gaskets.
  • Rotated and balanced tires to ensure even wear.
  • Changed vehicle oil and replaced filter.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Measured depth of current tire tread and educated customers about dangers of low tread.
  • Monitored inventory and reported items to be restocked for each job.
  • Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions.
  • Safe and efficient operation of machinery.
  • Used hand tools to change worn cutting tools.
Drainage Infrastructure Crew, 06/2010 to 07/2013
Jefferson Concrete Corporation – Watertown, New York
  • Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.
  • Safely used all hand and power tools, including T-stripper, T-cutter, torque and wrench.
  • Adhered to safety and reporting procedures.
  • Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.
  • Completed physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to 80 pounds to move job materials.
  • Monitored inventory of key tools and materials used at each project site to provide consistent availability.
  • Utilized many types of equipment while observing manufacturer's safety procedures and corporate standards.
  • Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
  • Used hand tools to change worn cutting tools.
  • Operated wide variety of equipment including power saws, sanders, grinders, cranes drill press, forklift and basic hand tools.
  • Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions.
  • Maintained compliance with company standards to perform all maintenance activities.
  • Used hoists and cranes to lift work pieces to machine.
  • Attended monthly safety meetings to ensure machine operation safety.
  • Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment.
  • Prepared and cleaned construction sites by removing debris.
Laborer, Plumber and Furnace Technician, 06/2008 to 05/2010
Cooks Contracting Services – Philadelphia, New York
  • Removed and Installed trailer and house furnaces and boilers
  • Went on service calls to customer houses to repair furnaces and boilers
  • Installed appliances and fixtures
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Prepared and cleaned surfaces for rebuilding purposes by removing damaged tiles, bricks and mortar.
  • Efficiently prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
  • Erected and removed temporary structures such as trench liners and scaffolding to meet team needs.
  • Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
  • Cleaned, operated and maintained machinery for optimal team productivity.
  • Used required tools to complete jobs, including hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices.
  • Used radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between Equipment operators and ground workers.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Worked with speed and accuracy to consistently meet production standards.
  • Kept tools and equipment cleaned, well-maintained and properly stored to promote team efficiency.
  • Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
Education
High School Diploma: 06/2008
Indian River High School - Philadelphia, NY
Automotive, 06/2008
Charles H. Bohlen Technical Center - Watertown, New York
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Davidson Ford
  • Self Employed
  • Jefferson Concrete Corporation
  • Cooks Contracting Services

School Attended

  • Indian River High School
  • Charles H. Bohlen Technical Center

Job Titles Held:

  • Parts Advisor
  • Automotive Mechanic/Business Owner
  • Drainage Infrastructure Crew
  • Laborer, Plumber and Furnace Technician

Degrees

  • High School Diploma : 06/2008
    Automotive , 06/2008

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