Brandon Gilbertson
Chippewa Falls
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with a strong background in automotive service, diagnostics, and high-volume sales. Proven ability to master technical repairs and provide expert maintenance in fast-paced shop environments. Dedicated to mechanical accuracy, safety, and delivering high-quality customer service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Mechanic
Day's Tire
Bloomer
03.2026 - Current
- Execute diagnostic tests to identify mechanical issues and recommend safety repairs.
- Conducted tire repairs, including patches, rotations, and precision balancing, ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
- Performed oil changes and routine vehicle maintenance to enhance engine longevity.
- Maintained clean, organized shop environment to promote safety and streamline workflow.
Sales Consultant
Eau Claire Ford Lincoln
Eau Claire
09.2025 - 03.2026
- Delivered personalized vehicle solutions by building rapport and identifying customer needs, achieving consistent top-tier sales performance.
- Guided clients through full sales cycle, including financing options, trade-in evaluations, and product demonstrations, ensuring seamless buying experience.
- Leveraged in-depth knowledge of Ford and Lincoln product lines to upsell premium features, accessories, and protection plans, boosting dealership revenue.
- Maintained long-term customer relationships through follow-up communication, fostering repeat business and referrals.
Outside Sales Representative
DaBella
Eau Claire
07.2025 - 09.2025
- Built rapport with homeowners through trust-based selling techniques, resulting in increased close rates and customer satisfaction.
- Educated clients on product benefits, financing options, and warranties, ensuring informed decision-making and a positive customer experience.
- Collaborated with internal teams to coordinate project timelines, deliver quotes, and ensure seamless handoff from sales to installation.
- Participated in continuous training and development programs, staying up to date on industry trends, product updates, and sales techniques.
Interior Millwork
Badger Corrugating Company
La Crosse
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Oversaw quality control process for robotic systems applying stains and topcoats, ensuring flawless finishes on millwork that met aesthetic and functional specifications.
- Utilized robotic technology to apply topcoats, enhancing the consistency and durability of finishes on millwork components while maintaining a smooth, uniform surface.
- Utilized robotic technology to apply topcoats, enhancing the consistency and durability of finishes on millwork components while maintaining a smooth, uniform surface.
- Applied and brushed stains to achieve rich, consistent coloration and a smooth, even finish on doors and trim pieces.
Lube Clerk
Woodman's Food Market
Onalaska
06.2021 - 07.2024
- I began in an entry-level role as a grocery bagger, then quickly progressed through training as a cashier, grocery stocker, online order processor, gas station attendant, and lube clerk.
- Answered customer inquiries promptly and provided accurate information to boost customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Streamlined filing systems and organized important documents to improve operational efficiency.
- Maintained files, records, and supplies inventory to enhance office organization.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bangor High School
Bangor, WI05-2023
Skills
- Automotive Repair
- Engine Repair
- Automotive Diagnostics
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Inventory management
- Time Management
- Team collaboration
- Customer Service
- Active Listening
- Professional demeanor
Timeline
Automotive Mechanic
Day's Tire
03.2026 - Current
Sales Consultant
Eau Claire Ford Lincoln
09.2025 - 03.2026
Outside Sales Representative
DaBella
07.2025 - 09.2025
Interior Millwork
Badger Corrugating Company
08.2024 - 06.2025
Lube Clerk
Woodman's Food Market
06.2021 - 07.2024
High School Diploma -
Bangor High School