Adam Sharp
Somerville,United States
Summary
Reputable Technician with 21 years of hands-on experience monitoring and servicing systems and troubleshooting equipment. Analytical and logical team player recognized for handling tasks quickly and accurately. Comfortable working independently without supervision.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Lead/Technician
Brindlee Mountain Fire Apparatus
Union Grove , AL
2020.08 - Current
- Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard.
- Conducted performance appraisals for team members, providing feedback and identifying areas of improvement.
- Trained new staff in relevant processes and procedures.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures throughout the team.
- Monitored team performance against targets, taking corrective action where necessary.
- Supported the manager in developing plans for future projects, initiatives and objectives.
- Collaborated with other departments to develop effective solutions that meet customer needs.
- Maintained accurate records of employee attendance and task completion times.
- Delegated tasks appropriately according to individual skill sets.
- Held regular one-on-one coaching sessions with staff members to encourage personal development.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Monitored team progress and enforced deadlines.
Lead Technician/Shop Foreman
Eddie Preuitt Ford
Hartselle , AL
2006.11 - 2020.08
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
- Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
- Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
- Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
- Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
- Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
- Provided accurate estimates of repair times to customers prior to work being performed.
- Assisted in the diagnosis of complex electrical issues using appropriate test equipment.
- Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
- Attended technical training courses when available to increase knowledge base.
- Operated a variety of shop equipment safely and efficiently.
- Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.
- Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
- Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
- Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to complete skilled services.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
- Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
T.A. Lawson State Community College
Birmingham, AL2005-05
Skills
- Production Monitoring
- Schedule Management
- Performance monitoring
- Resource Allocation
- Key Performance Indicators
- Complaint resolution
- Performance Improvement
- Quality Control
- Equipment Maintenance
- Workplace Safety
Affiliations
- Dedicated father and husband, I enjoy travel and camping with my family and friends.
- In my free time I do a fair amount of cooking and I also enjoy woodworking.
- My family and I are active in our Church and we volunteer in our youth group.
Certification
- Class B CDL
- EVT Fire Truck Master Technician
- EVT Ambulance Master Technician
- ASE Heavy Truck Master Technician
- ASE Automotive Technician
- ASE Specialty Technician in Diesel Performance
- Senior Master Certified Ford Technician
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Team Lead/Technician
Brindlee Mountain Fire Apparatus
2020.08 - Current
Lead Technician/Shop Foreman
Eddie Preuitt Ford
2006.11 - 2020.08
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
T.A. Lawson State Community College
- Class B CDL
- EVT Fire Truck Master Technician
- EVT Ambulance Master Technician
- ASE Heavy Truck Master Technician
- ASE Automotive Technician
- ASE Specialty Technician in Diesel Performance
- Senior Master Certified Ford Technician
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