Aaron Mcconnell
Travelers Rest,SC
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Tire Technician
Rent a Wheel
Greenville , SC
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Performed minor repairs, such as valve stem replacements, on customer vehicles' tires.
- Balanced and mounted new tires for customers, providing detailed breakdowns of services performed.
- Cleaned and maintained tire service bays to keep work areas organized.
- Performed tire rotations, mounts, and balancing on vehicles.
Tire Technician
Rent a Wheel
Greenville, SC
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Repaired and plugged vehicle tires to help customers avoid purchase of new tires.
- Maintained inventory levels of supplies needed for daily operations.
- Checked vehicle for leaks and topped off fluids.
- Performed tire inspections using failure analysis guidelines and made recommendations to maximize cost-effectiveness.
- Managed safe vehicle raising and lowering using hydraulic jacks.
- Contacted vendors to order or request quotes for specific tires and sizes.
- Located tire punctures by inspection or immersing inflated tires in water baths and observing air bubbles.
Auto Mechanic
Poinsett Tire & Auto
Greenville, CA
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Replaced engine components including filters, belts, hoses and pumps.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brakes, spark plugs and radiators.
- Inspected steering systems, suspension joints and wheel bearings for signs of wear.
- Performed routine maintenance such as oil changes, tune-ups and brake repairs.
- Assessed overall condition of vehicles after servicing was complete before returning them to customers.
- Maintained an organized workspace at all times while adhering to safety protocols.
- Conducted regular inspections of vehicles to ensure they were safe to drive.
- Adjusted carburetors, valves and other related components to ensure optimal performance.
Parts Puller
LKQ Keystone
Greer, SC
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Located, identified, pulled and delivered parts, components and assemblies in automotive salvage yard.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper safety procedures when working with machinery or dangerous tools.
- Reported any discrepancies between actual stock levels and inventory records to supervisor.
Owner
Guardian Roadside
Duncan, SC
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
- Conducted thorough vehicle inspections to identify mechanical problems and provide solutions.
- Researched parts availability from suppliers in order to complete repairs quickly.
- Assisted customers with jump starts, tire changes, lockouts, fuel delivery, and other roadside assistance services.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools such as scanners, meters. to diagnose problems quickly and accurately.
- Responded to emergency calls in a timely manner and provided appropriate solutions for the customer's needs.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on company vehicles such as oil changes, fluid levels checks, tire pressure checks.
- Verified that all equipment was functioning properly before each shift began and reported any malfunctioning equipment immediately upon discovery.
Education
GED -
City of Hampton
Hampton, VA11-2007
Skills
- Equipment Inspection
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Replacing Parts
- System Repairs
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Brake Systems
- Steering Mechanisms
- Diesel Engines
- Tire Rotation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Tire Technician
Rent a Wheel
10.2023 - 02.2024
Tire Technician
Rent a Wheel
09.2022 - 08.2023
Auto Mechanic
Poinsett Tire & Auto
08.2021 - 07.2022
Parts Puller
LKQ Keystone
05.2021 - 07.2021
Owner
Guardian Roadside
10.2019 - 05.2021
GED -
City of Hampton
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