BENJAMIN MACHARIA
Harrisburg,NC
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto and electric professional
Mashaa auto and logistics
Harrisburg, North Carolina
01.2015 - Current
- Managed daily operations of a busy auto repair shop.
- Supervised a team of skilled technicians and service staff.
- Performed preventive maintenance services on vehicles such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, fluid checks and replacements.
- Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools or power tools.
- Performed routine repairs such as replacing spark plugs, changing filters and checking fluids levels.
- Monitored technician performance by inspecting completed jobs for quality assurance purposes.
- Oversaw inventory management and parts ordering processes.
- Implemented effective customer service strategies to enhance satisfaction.
- Designed and executed strategies to boost customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Assisted customers with inquiries regarding pricing options, payment plans and financing arrangements.
- Trained new employees on shop procedures and best practices.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Proposed innovative ideas and solutions that improved team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical issues to ensure safety and functionality.
- Read blueprints and technical diagrams to plan electrical installations.
- Collaborated with contractors to coordinate project timelines and requirements.
- Complied with local building codes and safety regulations during installations.
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Conducted hydraulic system repairs and maintenance on various machinery.
- Assembled and installed hydraulic components for optimal performance.
- Collaborated with engineers to improve hydraulic system designs and efficiency.
- Maintained detailed records of service and repairs performed on equipment.
- Maintained detailed records of service and repairs performed on equipment.
Automotive Technician
Meineke auto care center
Gastonia, North Carolina
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Repaired and replaced faulty components to ensure vehicle safety and performance.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes and tire rotations.
Electrician Technician
Lake Electric
Denver, North Carolina
11.2009 - 06.2012
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using testing instruments and tools.
- Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment and systems.
Electrician
Southwest Electric
Orlando, Florida
02.2007 - 02.2009
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical issues to ensure safety and functionality.
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Read blueprints and technical diagrams to plan electrical installations.
Journeyman Electrician
TriCity Electrical Contractors
Kissimmee, Florida
05.2005 - 01.2007
- Installed and repaired electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with local electrical codes.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex wiring projects efficiently.
Education
Google Certificates
Coursera
06.2024 - 09.2026
Ccna
Cisco Network
01.2026 - 09.2026
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IAAssociate of Applied Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NCSkills
- Electrical systems installation
- Diagnostic troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality assurance
- Safety compliance
- Technical documentation
- Employee training
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- PPE compliance
Timeline
Ccna
Cisco Network
01.2026 - 09.2026
Google Certificates
Coursera
06.2024 - 09.2026
Auto and electric professional
Mashaa auto and logistics
01.2015 - Current
Automotive Technician
Meineke auto care center
01.2013 - 01.2015
Electrician Technician
Lake Electric
11.2009 - 06.2012
Electrician
Southwest Electric
02.2007 - 02.2009
Journeyman Electrician
TriCity Electrical Contractors
05.2005 - 01.2007
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
University of Northern Iowa
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Central Piedmont Community College