Aaron Leenders
Sedro-Woolley,WA
Summary
Adaptable professional, with a broad background in technical mechanics, mechanical maintenance, and customer care. Known for exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to safety, I am ready to bring my expertise, fresh energy, and work ethic to a new establishment, and grow through new challenges.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Care Provider
Self Employed
Sedro-Woolley, WA
01.2023 - Current
- Provide personalized care to children, including a special needs child, enhancing daily living activities and overall well-being.
- Developed individualized care plans based on child needs and preferences.
- Assisted with medication management, ensuring adherence to prescribed regimens.
- Coordinated appointments and wellness care for children, facilitating access to healthcare services.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing risks of injury or accidents in home environments.
Auto Mechanic Technician
Barrett Transmission
Bellingham, WA
10.2017 - 01.2023
- Diagnosed and repaired automotive transmission issues using advanced diagnostic tools and systems.
- Conducted routine maintenance services, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, reducing turnaround time for services.
- Mentored junior technicians in complex repair techniques and industry best practices.
- Resolved customer concerns effectively, providing clear explanations of technical issues and solutions.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of automotive technologies through continuous education and training programs.
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Oxbo International Corporation
Lynden, WA
01.2012 - 01.2017
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on mechanical systems to ensure operational efficiency.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions, implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize machinery performance and reliability.
- Developed and maintained preventive maintenance schedules for critical equipment.
- Managed inventory of spare parts, ensuring availability for timely repairs and servicing.
- Evaluated new tools and technologies, recommending upgrades to enhance maintenance capabilities.
- Led initiatives to improve maintenance processes, enhancing overall productivity and reducing costs.
Mechanical Technician
Charlie's Auto Body
Lynden, WA
06.2003 - 01.2012
- Evaluated vehicle damage to determine repair needs and cost estimates.
- Operated advanced tools for precision body repairs and refinishing tasks.
- Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
- Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
Education
Automotive Mechanic
Universal Technical Institute
Avondale, AZ06-2008
High School Diploma -
Lynden High School
Lynden, WA06-2004
Skills
- Patient care
- Compassion
- Housekeeping
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Safety awareness
- Engine repair
- Hand and power tools
- Time management
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting skills
Timeline
Home Care Provider
Self Employed
01.2023 - Current
Auto Mechanic Technician
Barrett Transmission
10.2017 - 01.2023
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Oxbo International Corporation
01.2012 - 01.2017
Mechanical Technician
Charlie's Auto Body
06.2003 - 01.2012
Automotive Mechanic
Universal Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Lynden High School