Andrae Christian
Montgomery,AL
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Utility Locator
Spire
08.2023 - Current
- Worked outdoors in harsh conditions to complete utilities location requirements within expected timeframes.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Used equipment to find subsurface utility lines and noted details in progress reports.
- Reviewed maps and blueprints to identify locations for and sizes of underground utilities
- Researched and recommended network and data communications hardware and software.
- Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
- Identified depths of water, sewer, gas, cable, oil and electric lines using equipment.
- Photographed utility sites and marked lines with paint and flags for identification by excavating personnel.
Cell Operator
Mercedes-Benz U.S International
09.2021 - 08.2023
- Perform troubleshooting and make minor mechanical repairs/adjustments
- Assist maintenance & engineering in complex problem solving & efficiency improvements
- Perform all related functions related to a role as an operator, included but not limited to loading parts and 5S activities
- Utilize a high level of analytical skill to find solutions to difficult technical problems, using electronic systems and computer-based systems
- A cell operator is the first responder to fault condition in an automation cell within our production system.
- Evaluated and measured completed materials and products to verify conformance to specifications.
- Read and analyzed work orders to determine machine and equipment settings and product specifications.
- Used work instructions and measuring tools to check specifications of finished items.
Service Technician
Walmart (Chantilly)
06.2017 - 07.2023
- Communicated and responded to customer questions about automotive services
- Located merchandise, and provided requested assistance, such as verifying whether an automotive product was in stock
- Operated the hand-held terminal and BSS screen to quickly process customer services and followed company procedures, such as torque quality control checks
- Performed all technician duties such as changing oil and oil filters, replacing or rotating tires, balancing tires, repairing flats, and testing and installing batteries
- Ensured a safe and clean environment, maintained safety standards, maintenance, and cleaned and maintained service area equipment and kept tools and supplies neat and organized.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
Service Technician
Jack Ingram Nissan
01.2017 - 04.2020
- Performed all repairs, diagnostic tests and services
- Engaged with customers, prepared job estimates, and performed service work
- Participated in the repair and reconditioning of automobiles and trucks
- Performed inspections of completed repairs to ensure thorough and quality of repair and suitability of vehicle for return to service
- Performed all technician duties such as changing oil and oil filters, replacing or rotating tires, balancing tires, repairing flats, and testing and installing batteries
- Ensured a safe and clean environment, maintained safety standards, maintenance, and cleaned and maintained service area equipment and kept tools and supplies neat and organized.
Fabrication/ Welder
Jay R. Smith
05.2014 - 10.2017
- Lift, position, and remove workpieces from machines to assist in fitting and welding and packaging
- Utilized measuring tools for alignment and dimension taking
- Setup and operate portable heat-treating equipment
- Held tape and rods and marked reference points to assist in layout
- Loaded, stacked, and transported stock, tools, dies, and worked in process by hand or truck
- Cleaned and scrapes metal preparatory to fabricating, welding
- Picked up and trucks scraped from work areas
- Cleaned work area, machines, tools, and equipment.
Auto Mechanic
Stivers Ford
05.2012 - 01.2014
- Performed all repairs, diagnostic tests and services on vehicles
- Dealt with customers, prepared job estimates, and performed service work
- Participated in the repair and reconditioning of automobiles and trucks
- Maintained accurate work records
- Performed inspections of completed repairs to ensure thorough and quality of repair and suitability of vehicle for return to service
- Processed and worked with technicians to provide quality customer service.
Installation Technician
Charter Communication
11.2010 - 03.2012
- Provided installation of cable to customers
- Performed cable testing, device testing, and other tasks associated with the installation
- Performed troubleshooting, moving, repairing and adjustment of security equipment to residential, commercial and industrial businesses
- Processed and worked with technicians to provide quality customer service.
Education
High School Diploma -
George Washington Carver High School
Montgomery, AL Skills
- Technical knowledge
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Welding
- Equipment Installation
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- OSHA Regulations
- Damage Prevention
- First Aid Training
- Auto Mechanic
- Forklift Driver
- Troubleshooting
- Battery Cell Operator
Certification
- Advanced Automotive Technology – Electrical Focus
- Electrical Technology (ELT)
- Automobile and Light Truck Certification.
- Mechanical Inspector Certification (CMI)
Timeline
Utility Locator
Spire
08.2023 - Current
Cell Operator
Mercedes-Benz U.S International
09.2021 - 08.2023
Service Technician
Walmart (Chantilly)
06.2017 - 07.2023
Service Technician
Jack Ingram Nissan
01.2017 - 04.2020
Fabrication/ Welder
Jay R. Smith
05.2014 - 10.2017
Auto Mechanic
Stivers Ford
05.2012 - 01.2014
Installation Technician
Charter Communication
11.2010 - 03.2012
High School Diploma -
George Washington Carver High School
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