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BILAL AHMED

Sacramento,CA

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Auto Body Painter

Blue Sky Auto Sale And Repair
01.2020 - Current
  • Performed buffing and finishing duties at end of each paint job.
  • Achieved seamless paint jobs by thoroughly prepping surfaces, including sanding, masking, and priming.
  • Prepared vehicles by removing unnecessary accessories and applying protections to adjacent surfaces.
  • Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
  • Operated hand-held spray guns and automated spray paint.
  • Mixed colors to create required hues and appropriately mixed thinners.
  • Enhanced vehicle appearance by expertly applying paint and performing color matching tasks.
  • Ensured workplace safety by following strict guidelines for proper ventilation, equipment maintenance, and hazardous waste disposal.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry techniques and products through continuous training and certification programs.

Guest House Manager

Arshad Alzubadi ( Business Owner )
01.2020 - Current
  • Adapted quickly to last-minute changes in plans or circumstances without compromising on quality or results.
  • Anticipated needs of family members by staying informed about their preferences, schedules, and priorities.
  • Enhanced family satisfaction with household management by addressing concerns promptly and efficiently.
  • Ensured security protocols were followed throughout the property, maintaining a safe environment for family members at all times.
  • · Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • · Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • · Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • · Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • · Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • · Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • · Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • · Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • · Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
  • Managed daily operations for a smooth-running guest house, ensuring exceptional guest experiences.

Self Employed

Amazon, Uber ,Lyft
04.2017 - Current
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Mobile Phone Technician

Apple Company
09.2013 - 09.2017
  • Offered guidance to consumers on purchasing mobile phone accessories.
  • Reset and restored mobile operating systems such to factory default settings to correct software-based faults.
  • Installed replacement batteries, maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols to avoid overheating.
  • Applied external accessories such as screen protectors, skins and more.
  • Replaced touch-sensitive digitizers and displays using official OEM parts to maintain warranty eligibility.
  • Inspected devices for signs of intentional or accidental damage to determine warranty eligibility.
  • Provided diagnostic estimates for repairs, tracking malfunctions and breakage to draft repair cost estimates.
  • Backed up and restored user data to replacement devices, maintaining strict customer privacy protocols.
  • Provided training to new hires on company policies, procedures, and best practices in mobile phone repair techniques.

Security Guard

Diamond Mall
08.2010 - 05.2013
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Provided excellent customer service to clients while maintaining vigilance in addressing security concerns or issues that arose onsite.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Responded to emergencies promptly, ensuring the safety of all individuals on site.
  • Enhanced overall security by conducting thorough patrols and monitoring premises.
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.

Personal Security Specialist

Ali
08.2004 - 08.2010
  • Conducted extensive background checks to identify any potential risks, enabling informed decisions on personnel access and privileges.
  • Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols.
  • Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
  • Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
  • Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Assisted in the development of company-wide security policies, promoting a culture of awareness and adherence among all employees.
  • Provided close protection for high-profile individuals, ensuring their personal safety and well-being at all times.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to support investigations and share information on emerging threats or incidents.
  • Implemented covert protective measures when required, blending seamlessly into various environments without drawing undue attention to the client''s presence.
  • Stayed current on industry trends and advancements in technology, applying new knowledge to enhance service offerings continually.
  • Maintained a high level of physical fitness through rigorous training routines, ensuring readiness to respond effectively in demanding situations.
  • Utilized advanced surveillance equipment to monitor perimeters discreetly, providing real-time updates on potential threats or breaches in protocol.
  • Safeguarded valuable property by designing and implementing robust security systems, including surveillance cameras and access control measures.
  • Developed comprehensive emergency response plans, contributing to swift and effective resolution of crisis situations.
  • Established a solid professional reputation through consistent adherence to ethical standards and exceptional performance in high-pressure scenarios.
  • Managed event security operations, coordinating personnel deployment and communication protocols for seamless coverage of large-scale gatherings.
  • Reduced security incidents through consistent monitoring of potential threats and proactive response strategies.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
  • Inspected and adjusted security systems, equipment and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior.
  • Provided travel risk assessments prior engagements requiring international travel, ensuring clients were informed of potential dangers and advised on best practices for mitigating risks.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to diverse requirements and environments, tailoring security strategies to meet the unique needs of each client.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations while maintaining clear communication with relevant parties for streamlined incident management processes.
  • Enhanced clients'' safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing personalized security plans.
  • Performed regular audits of existing safety protocols, identifying areas for improvement and recommending actionable solutions.
  • Coordinated with clients to address specific concerns or requests related to their personal security arrangements.
  • Delivered specialized training programs for other security professionals, enhancing overall team capabilities and performance levels.
  • Applied and shared intelligence with law enforcement to secure employees, locations and assets in response to and in anticipation of threats.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Coordinated and managed vendor relationships to meet service level agreements.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.

Automotive Mechanic

Bb
02.2023 - Current
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Increased workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Followed established safety procedures and techniques when working under lifted vehicles.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Prevented potential breakdowns, conducting comprehensive preventative maintenance checks on client vehicles.
  • Measured depth of current tire tread and educated customers about dangers of low tread.
  • Inspected vehicles and evaluated condition of systems, equipment, lights, and accessories.
  • Ensured safety compliance by performing thorough inspections on vehicles and implementing necessary repairs.
  • Performed basic electric repairs such as resetting circuit breakers and fitting lighting fixtures.
  • Delegated and supervised vehicle bodywork to body team for restoration and remediation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Sciences

University of Technology
Iraq, Baghdad

Skills

  • Staff Training
  • Appointment Coordination

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Automotive Mechanic

Bb
02.2023 - Current

Auto Body Painter

Blue Sky Auto Sale And Repair
01.2020 - Current

Guest House Manager

Arshad Alzubadi ( Business Owner )
01.2020 - Current

Self Employed

Amazon, Uber ,Lyft
04.2017 - Current

Mobile Phone Technician

Apple Company
09.2013 - 09.2017

Security Guard

Diamond Mall
08.2010 - 05.2013

Personal Security Specialist

Ali
08.2004 - 08.2010

Bachelor of Science - Physical Sciences

University of Technology
BILAL AHMED