Alfred Harkley
Gardendale,AL
Summary
I am offering 8 years of expertise in power systems, automation and controls. Well-versed in developing technical studies and investigations. Efficient and focused on proficiency in electrical engineering design , High Voltage systems and applications. Accustomed to leading highly effective multidisciplinary teams to complete projects in alignment with corporate goals. 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. Just know give my all at whatever the task at hand, everyday.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Engineer
Mercedes Benz U.S. International
Vance, AL
06.2019 - Current
- Utilized and interpreted technical drawings when repairing and installing electrical systems.
- Evaluated existing systems to determine their efficiency and make recommendations for improvement where necessary.
- Performed equipment and product maintenance and inspected systems to locate potential malfunctions.
- Assisted with the development of testing protocols used to evaluate the performance of new components or systems.
- Inspected completed installations or repairs prior to finalizing them in order to ensure they meet applicable codes.
- Analyzed test results to diagnose malfunctions in electrical systems.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations when installing or repairing any type of electrical system component.
- Provided troubleshooting and analysis for discovered electrical faults, offering potential solutions.
Electrical Engineer
BMW Manufacturing
Greer, SC
11.2017 - 06.2019
- Utilized and interpreted technical drawings when repairing and installing electrical systems.
- Oversaw production efforts to guarantee timely and budget-conscious completion.
- Assisted with the development of testing protocols used to evaluate the performance of new components or systems.
- Inspected completed installations or repairs prior to finalizing them in order to ensure they meet applicable codes.
Car Sales Executive
Benchmark
Irondale, AL
08.2013 - 10.2019
- Developed relationships with potential buyers through networking events.
- Mentored employees to help achieve sales and CSI objectives.
- Described merchandise and explained use, operation and care.
- Followed up with customers after purchase for feedback and referrals.
- Conducted market research to identify key trends in the car industry.
- Evaluated customer credit histories prior to approving financing applications.
- Created monthly reports detailing sales figures and performance metrics.
Store Manager
TitleMax
Birmingham, AL
02.2011 - 08.2013
- Built relationships with key customers and stakeholders to grow business networks and locate new opportunities.
- Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction and store operations through relationship building and daily problem-solving.
- Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
- Generated repeat business by responding to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
- Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
- Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
General Manager
Makotek LLC
Birmingham, AL
06.2005 - 12.2010
- Recruited, trained and empowered employees to achieve key performance indicators.
- Directed or coordinated financial or budget activities to fund operations and maximize investments.
- Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Implemented employee recognition programs to motivate staff members towards achieving organizational goals.
- Conducted regular meetings with senior management team to review progress against established objectives.
- Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
- Maintained relationships with vendors to obtain the best pricing on supplies and materials.
- Monitored financial performance and identified areas for improvement in cost savings and revenue generation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Litchfield High School
Gadsden, AL06-1996
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, ALSkills
- Product Testing
- Schematics Interpretation
- Data Collection
- Electrical Engineering Standards
- Team Leadership
Timeline
Electrical Engineer
Mercedes Benz U.S. International
06.2019 - Current
Electrical Engineer
BMW Manufacturing
11.2017 - 06.2019
Car Sales Executive
Benchmark
08.2013 - 10.2019
Store Manager
TitleMax
02.2011 - 08.2013
General Manager
Makotek LLC
06.2005 - 12.2010
High School Diploma -
Litchfield High School
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Jacksonville State University