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Adam Sessor

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with extensive knowledge of and experience working with all aspects of automobiles looking to secure an entry-level Auto Insurance Adjuster position. Having received my High Performance Motor Technology Associate Degree from the University of Northwestern Ohio, a leading academic institution in the Automotive, Diesel, and High Performance industries, I have cultivated a strong foundation in analytical thinking, problem-solving, and attention to detail. My coursework has equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of automotive architecture and systems, which I am eager to apply in a professional setting. In addition to my academic background, my technical experience working both in the auto body repair business and as a self-employed skilled auto mechanic, has given me the opportunity to hone my technical skills as well as business acumen and practical experience working in customer-facing situations. I feel that my combined experience and education will assist me in excelling in this field.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Natural Retreats US Inc.
12.2023 - Current
  • Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.

Manager

Lupeta's Valley Restaurant
03.2021 - Current
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.

Research and Development Technician

Escapod Trailers
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Improved designs through meticulous attention to detail.
  • Reduced operational roadblocks and solved product and process issues to optimize efficiency.
  • Assisted with training junior team members in techniques and operation of equipment.
  • Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for shop work.
  • Improved production efforts by managing processes.

Automotive Mechanic

Self-employed
07.2014 - 03.2021
  • Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacement.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Maintained awareness of vehicle market trends to assess customer demands and budgets.
  • Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.

Shop Assistant

Independence Auto Body And RV Repair
09.2012 - 06.2014
  • Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
  • Installed and repaired body panels, doors, hoods, fenders, bumpers and other parts.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Inspected completed repairs for accuracy, quality and safety.
  • Used welding and cutting tools to repair metal body parts.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - High Performance And Custom Engine Technology

University of Northwestern Ohio
Lima, OH
11.2017

Skills

  • Problem Detection and Resolution
  • Mechanical expertise
  • Mechanical repair
  • Accurate Estimation
  • Metal Welding
  • Personnel Training
  • Supply and Parts Ordering
  • Customer Service

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Natural Retreats US Inc.
12.2023 - Current

Research and Development Technician

Escapod Trailers
04.2023 - 12.2023

Manager

Lupeta's Valley Restaurant
03.2021 - Current

Automotive Mechanic

Self-employed
07.2014 - 03.2021

Shop Assistant

Independence Auto Body And RV Repair
09.2012 - 06.2014

Associate of Applied Science - High Performance And Custom Engine Technology

University of Northwestern Ohio
Adam Sessor