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Blair Bryant

Rockwall,TX

Summary

Skilled Shop Foreman with solid experience in managing workshop operations, overseeing team performance, and ensuring high-quality workmanship. Strengths include strong leadership abilities, comprehensive knowledge of shop equipment operation, and adeptness in problem-solving to optimize productivity. Significant impact made in previous roles through effective inventory management, proactive maintenance scheduling, and fostering a safe working environment.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quick Service Shop Foreman

Young Chevrolet Partners
Dallas , TX
07.2024 - Current
  • Provided technical guidance and support to service technicians regarding repairs and maintenance.

Lead Technician

Accelerate auto repair
Rowlette, TX
10.2023 - 06.2024
  • Provided support to technicians as needed.
  • Ensured that the workflow was dispatched in a timely manner.
  • Repaired everything from high-end sports cars to diesel work trucks.

Automotive Instructor

Terrell ISD
Terrell, TX
05.2022 - 10.2023
  • Maintained records of student progress in coursework and assessments.
  • Administered tests at regular intervals throughout coursework to assess student understanding.
  • Addressed questions from students regarding automotive concepts or practices.
  • Reviewed textbooks, manuals, journals, and other reference materials to stay up-to-date on current trends in the automotive industry.
  • Advised students on career opportunities available within the automotive sector.
  • Served as a mentor for students seeking guidance on technical issues or personal matters.
  • Instructed students on the operation and maintenance of internal combustion engines.

Body Shop Mechanic

Platinum collision
Forney , TX
09.2020 - 01.2022
  • Repaired all makes and models before and after collision repairs.
  • Maintained a clean shop environment
  • Trained junior mechanics

Automotive Technician

Musser Motors
Terrell, TX
02.2016 - 09.2020
  • Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
  • Provided accurate estimates of repair times to customers prior to work being performed.
  • Operated a variety of shop equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Diagnosed complex electrical issues using appropriate test equipment.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.

Lead Driveline Technician

Young chevrolet
Dallas, TX
02.2011 - 02.2016
  • Operated specialized diagnostic tools used to identify system faults.
  • Replaced defective components or parts as needed.
  • Diagnosed problems using test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies.

Lead Automotive Instructor

American trades institute
Dallas, TX
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Provided hands-on instruction in the use of tools, techniques, and materials related to automotive repair.
  • Conducted classroom lectures on various aspects of automotive technology.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop strategies for improving instructional methods.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Business Management

Lincoln Technical Institute
Indianapolis, IN
03-2004

Bachelor of Science - Hotel, Motel, And Restaurant Management

El Centro Community College
Dallas, TX
06-2000

Skills

  • Technical guidance
  • Repair estimation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Workflow management
  • Fabrication skills
  • Quality control inspections
  • Team leadership

Certification

  • ASE master certified
  • GM master certified
  • Hvac certification

Timeline

Quick Service Shop Foreman

Young Chevrolet Partners
07.2024 - Current

Lead Technician

Accelerate auto repair
10.2023 - 06.2024

Automotive Instructor

Terrell ISD
05.2022 - 10.2023

Body Shop Mechanic

Platinum collision
09.2020 - 01.2022

Automotive Technician

Musser Motors
02.2016 - 09.2020

Lead Driveline Technician

Young chevrolet
02.2011 - 02.2016

Lead Automotive Instructor

American trades institute
01.2008 - 01.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Business Management

Lincoln Technical Institute

Bachelor of Science - Hotel, Motel, And Restaurant Management

El Centro Community College

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