Alexander Torrey
Eatonville,WA
Summary
Experienced Hood Cleaning Technician with the drive to excell in any circumstance. Work experience with the top two most competitive Hood Cleaning Companies in Washington State.
Mechanically inclined, detail oriented and motivated to constantly improve. Experienced automotive/machine technician. Adaptable and always willing to go above and beyond to ensure satisfaction from the customer and pride with the company.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Hood Technician Crew Lead
PNW Kitchen Pros LLC
06.2022 - Current
- Lead a crew of 3-5 employees in a productive and timely manner while simultaneously ensuring the job was completed properly.
- Communicating with customers prior to crew arrival, during service, and follow up communications if needed.
- Maintaining company vehicles while in use.
- Implemented tracking systems to monitor parts inventory and transactions to reduce discrepancies.
- Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
- Elevated kitchen hygiene levels by efficiently removing contaminants from air ducts, fans, filters, and other related components.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Cleaning and servicing commercial kitchen exhaust systems, replacing and fixing equipment as needed on the job.
Semi Trailer Mechanic
Integrity Fleet Services
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Reduced downtime for clients with expedited repairs and effective troubleshooting techniques.
- Conducted preventative maintenance on semi-trailers, extending the life of equipment and reducing overall costs for clients.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to accurately identify issues with semi-trailers, streamlining the repair process for enhanced productivity.
- Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
- Managed workload effectively by delegating tasks among team members based on skill level and availability.
- Consistently met or exceeded productivity goals through diligent time management and careful prioritization of tasks.
- Documented all actions in computer system.
- Assisted with inventory control, ensuring accurate tracking of parts usage and timely reordering when necessary.
- Repaired and installed bodywork such as panels and nose rails.
- Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
- Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repairs, resulting in improved customer satisfaction.
- Fabricated parts and welded connections.
- Achieved customer satisfaction with timely completion of repairs and consistent communication throughout the process.
- Troubleshot problems and implemented solutions to fix issues with brakes.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Hood Technician Crew Lead
A&R Hoods
05.2019 - 09.2021
- Cleaning and servicing commercial kitchen exhaust systems, replacing and fixing equipment as needed on the job.
- Lead a crew of 3-5 employees in a productive and timely manner while simultaneously ensuring the job was completed properly.
- Communicating with customers prior to crew arrival, during service, and follow up communications if needed.
- Maintaining company vehicles while in use.
- Implemented tracking systems to monitor parts inventory and transactions to reduce discrepancies.
- Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
- Enforced compliance with safety regulations when operating equipment.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, earning trust and loyalty through attentive service and open communication.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Yelm High School 12
Yelm, WA06.2019
Skills
- Team Player
- Problem-Solving
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Valid Driver's License
- Parts Fabrication
- Attention to Detail
- Willing to Learn
- Excellent work ethic
- Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
- Customer Relations
- Safety awareness
- Quality Assurance
- Service Scheduling
- Time Management
- Diagnostics and troubleshooting
Timeline
Hood Technician Crew Lead
PNW Kitchen Pros LLC
06.2022 - Current
Semi Trailer Mechanic
Integrity Fleet Services
01.2022 - 06.2022
Hood Technician Crew Lead
A&R Hoods
05.2019 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Yelm High School 12