Experienced Shop Foreman with a long track record in air and hydraulic repair, technician coordination, and workplace safety. Known for task delegation, troubleshooting, and quality control that support efficient shop operations and reliable results.
Work History
Shop Foreman
12 Years 11 Months
GULF COAST AIR&HYDRAULICS | 11.2013 - 10.2026
Coordinated technicians, assigned daily work orders, and balanced labor across service bays.
Supervised shop workflow for air and hydraulic repair, prioritizing safety and production deadlines.
Diagnosed complex pneumatic and hydraulic system failures using schematics and pressure-testing tools.
Inspected completed assemblies for quality, fit, and compliance with customer specifications.
Shop Foreman
15 Years 6 Months
CITY OF DAPHNE | 05.1998 - 11.2013
Improved shop efficiency by streamlining repair processes and standardizing work procedures.
Trained new technicians on rebuild procedures, equipment handling, and shop safety practices.
Ordered parts, tracked inventory, and reduced downtime through timely material availability.
Documented repairs, service notes, and job status updates for accurate customer communication.
Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
Mechanic
14 Years
FOSTER FORD | 05.1984 - 05.1998
Repaired brakes, steering, suspension, and drivetrain components to restore safe vehicle operation.
Rebuilt engines, transmissions, and differentials following OEM specifications and shop standards.
Diagnosed drivability issues using scan tools, service manuals, and Ford repair procedures.
Interpreted diagnostic trouble codes to isolate electrical and mechanical faults accurately.
Performed preventive maintenance, fluid services, and multipoint inspections on customer vehicles.
Verified completed repairs through road tests and final quality checks.
Documented service findings clearly for advisors, parts staff, and warranty processing.