Blain Morrow
Collierville,TN
Summary
Accomplished Mechanic and interim Foreman with extensive experience at MLGW and Gateway Tire, adept in heavy equipment repair and preventive maintenance. Excelled in leadership roles, evidenced by surpassing Foreman Assessment standards and acquiring 50 leadership badges from Skillsoft Percipio. Expert in diagnostic abilities, complemented by a strong foundation in team leadership and work order management.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic / Fill in Foreman
MLGW
01.2017 - Current
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Filled in as Foreman since December of 2022 at South Service center and Hickory Hill Service center.
Mechanic
Gateway Tire and Service
05.2007 - 01.2017
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Worked at a special shop for Gateway called "The Tech Center" where another employee and I performed heavy repairs such as engines, transmissions, and rear ends for the surrounding Gateway Service Centers.
- Performed maintenance and repairs for a fleet of chip trucks for Brim's Snack Foods.
Mechanic / Foreman
Schilling Jeep / Eagle Later Chuck Hutton Dodge
03.1995 - 05.2007
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
- Performed warranty and customer pay repairs
- Schilling Jeep / Eagle was bought out by Chuck Hutton, then I moved into a Shop Foreman Role working hand and hand with the Service Manager, Customers, Chrysler District Manager, and 12 to 14 Technicians.
Education
High School Diploma -
Collierville High School
Collierville, TN05.1989
Skills
- Maintenance and repairs
- Preventive Maintenance
- Diagnostic abilities
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Hydraulic Repair
- Work Order Management
- Attended Foreman Assessment scoring more than acceptable in all categories but one which was acceptable
- Have attended Leadership Essentials 1 and 2 courses at the University
- Completed many Leadership courses in Skillsoft Percipio Online Library and have received 50 completion badges
I am a outgoing person who strives to be the best that i can be.
I strongly believe in always bettering ones self. We work in a always
I am a outgoing person who strives to be the best I can be..
I strongly believe in bettering ones self. We work in a constant evolving field, which means you have to stay on top of changes, or you will be left behind. I enjoy working with people, and always try to take care of their needs.
Timeline
Mechanic / Fill in Foreman
MLGW
01.2017 - Current
Mechanic
Gateway Tire and Service
05.2007 - 01.2017
Mechanic / Foreman
Schilling Jeep / Eagle Later Chuck Hutton Dodge
03.1995 - 05.2007
High School Diploma -
Collierville High School
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