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Andrew Garber

Queenstown,MD

Summary

Knowledgeable with solid background in vehicle recovery operations. Proven ability to safely and efficiently manage complex rollback procedures, contributing to smooth and timely recoveries. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills in high-pressure situations. But open to changing careers to be able to provide for my family and be a productive member of society.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Rollback Operator/Mechanic

Just Right Automotive
2024 - 2024.07
  • Reduced downtime in rollback operations by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service while coordinating with clients regarding pickup and delivery schedules for their specific needs.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by working quickly and carefully to avoid any damage or delays.
  • Operated hydraulic systems proficiently, ensuring safe loading and unloading of equipment during transport assignments.
  • Helped police officers and other first responders with towing requests.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when securing loads onto trailers using chains, straps, or cables – preventing incidents of equipment damage or loss during transit.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure the proper functioning of equipment before initiating rollback tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of equipment usage, maintenance logs, and client billing information for seamless operations.
  • Performed minor mechanical repairs on equipment as needed, reducing dependency on external repair services.
  • Completed daily inspection and equipment maintenance per DOT regulations.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.

Diesel Mechanic

Shane's
2023 - 2024
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.

Rollback Operator/Auto Mechanic

Grant's Automotive
2021.10 - 2023.02

Same a Job Description for Just Right Automotive.

Tow Truck Driver

A & B Towing
2020.01 - 2020.06
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Provided reliable transportation for damaged vehicles while minimizing further damage using proper towing techniques.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in high-stress situations, fostering positive relationships with clients and referral sources.

Tow Truck Driver

Mulikins Auto Body
2019.07 - 2019.11

Shop Foreman

Lains Auto Services
2016.10 - 2017.03
  • Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
  • Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
  • Verified safe and proper operation of wide range of power tools, equipment and instruments.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed work, ensuring all projects met or exceeded company and client expectations before final delivery.
  • Increased shop efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and organizing work areas.
  • Managed materials inside shop and at job locations.
  • Addressed customer concerns in a timely manner, upholding the company''s reputation for excellent customer service.

Education

Queen Annes County High School
Centreville,MD
1996-05

Skills

  • Effective multitasking abilities
  • Effective leadership skills
  • Stress management strategies
  • Self-motivation and drive
  • Fluid exchanges
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Brake systems
  • Parts replacement
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Replacing parts
  • Driveability diagnostics
  • Air conditioning
  • Filter replacements
  • Engine repair
  • Maintenance scheduling

Timeline

Rollback Operator/Auto Mechanic

Grant's Automotive
2021.10 - 2023.02

Tow Truck Driver

A & B Towing
2020.01 - 2020.06

Tow Truck Driver

Mulikins Auto Body
2019.07 - 2019.11

Shop Foreman

Lains Auto Services
2016.10 - 2017.03

Rollback Operator/Mechanic

Just Right Automotive
2024 - 2024.07

Diesel Mechanic

Shane's
2023 - 2024

Queen Annes County High School
Andrew Garber