Braeden Macdonald
Whitefish,MT
Summary
Resourceful Parts Advisor with a strong background in the automotive industry, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized skills include inventory management, customer service excellence, and parts sourcing. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and time management, ensuring smooth operations in fast-paced environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Parts Advisor
Taylor Volkswagen
Regina, SK
06.2023 - 03.2024
- Worked at the customer-facing parts desk, selling parts over the counter.
- Aided the shop-facing side of the department, working with technicians to create parts orders for vehicle repairs.
- Aided shipping and receiving by packaging orders for other dealerships, and received shipments by putting away all new parts on the shelves.
Automotive Technician
Regina Honda
Regina, SK
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Conducted scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups, and filter replacements.
- Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
- Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
Automotive Technician
Taylor Audi
Regina, SK
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Conducted scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups, and filter replacements.
- Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
- Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
Detailer
Universal Collision Center
Regina, SK
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Cleaned and detailed vehicle interiors, including vacuuming carpets, cleaning upholstery, and wiping down all surfaces.
- Maintained inventory of supplies needed for detailing work.
- Waxed exterior of vehicles, removed compound with soft cloth and buffed to brilliant shine.
Lube Technician
Mr. Lube
Regina, SK
09.2019 - 01.2021
- Performed oil changes and lubrication services on a variety of vehicles.
- Inspected and changed air filters, fuel filters, transmission fluid, coolant levels and other fluids as needed.
- Attended regular training sessions to stay up-to-date with industry standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Michael A Riffel High School
Regina, SK07-2018
Skills
- Quick to learn
- Knowledge aspiration
- Attention to detail
- Composure
- Parts sales
- Parts ordering
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Product knowledge
- Parts cataloging
- Quality assurance
- Warehouse operations
- Technical aptitude
Affiliations
- Avid hockey player (3-5 times a week)
- Maintaining and modifying vehicles in home garage
- Novice golfer
- Sports fanatic (Hockey and football)
Timeline
Parts Advisor
Taylor Volkswagen
06.2023 - 03.2024
Automotive Technician
Regina Honda
09.2022 - 06.2023
Detailer
Universal Collision Center
07.2022 - 09.2022
Automotive Technician
Taylor Audi
03.2022 - 01.2023
Lube Technician
Mr. Lube
09.2019 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Michael A Riffel High School
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