Bryan Hamilton
Mims
Summary
Professional with solid background in automotive repair and maintenance. Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills, technical expertise in diagnostics, and commitment to quality workmanship. Highly reliable team player, adaptable to changing needs, and focused on delivering results that exceed expectations. Skilled in engine repair, brake systems, and electrical troubleshooting. Recognized for effective collaboration and maintaining high standards in every task.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
Firestone Auto Care
03.2024 - 02.2025
- 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.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
- Led team to improve repair turnaround times, coordinating tasks to ensure efficient workflow.
- Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, raising overall skill level of team.
Mechanic
Pep Boys Auto Parts & Service
07.2020 - 10.2023
- 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.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
- Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
- Increased tire lifespan by accurately aligning wheels, balancing tires, and performing rotations as needed.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
Mechanical Supervisor
La Cita Country Club
04.2010 - 09.2019
- Ensured quality control with meticulous inspection of completed work, addressing any discrepancies promptly.
- Delegated team assignments, reviewed work and set schedules to maintain optimal coverage of all mechanical needs.
- Reported on work progress to manager and incorporated feedback to maintain tight schedules.
- Contributed to process improvement initiatives by offering valuable insights based on extensive field experience.
- Oversaw training and mentoring of team of [12] mechanical service personnel.
- Worked effectively with other departments, vendors and regulators to achieve operational objectives.
- Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
- Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
- Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment such as bulldozers and backhoes.
- Optimized machine operations, executing regular tune-ups and adjusting hydraulic systems as needed.
- Developed custom solutions to address unique challenges posed by complex or outdated machinery.
Education
Titusville High School
Titusville, FL01-1993
Skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Rotating equipment
- Maintenance and repairs
- Parts replacement
- Machine operation
- Safety processes
- Engine repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Fabrication
- Brake systems
- Heavy equipment repair
- Diagnostics
- Machinery inspection
- Workplace safety
- Fuel systems
- Vehicle test drives
- Inspection management
- Grease and lubricant application
- Reporting and documentation
- Hydraulic repair
- Teamwork
- Wheel alignment
- Leadership skills
- Fleet maintenance
- Visual inspection
Timeline
Mechanic
Firestone Auto Care
03.2024 - 02.2025
Mechanic
Pep Boys Auto Parts & Service
07.2020 - 10.2023
Mechanical Supervisor
La Cita Country Club
04.2010 - 09.2019
Titusville High School
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