BRYAN SHORT
Porterville,CA
Summary
Professional technician with extensive hands-on experience in troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of complex systems. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable with adaptable skill set in diagnostics, electrical systems, and mechanical repairs. Known for effective problem-solving and delivering high-quality outcomes.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Technician
SCE INTERNATIONAL
01.2024 - Current
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Serviced equipment, vehicles and trailers keeping them up to department of transportation standards.
- Acquired certifications and Class A license for job standards keeping them current.
Lead Shop Technician
FAHRNEY BUICK GMC
11.2020 - 01.2024
- Exhibited strong leadership skills by delegating tasks to junior technicians while monitoring progress towards completion.
- Collaborated with management to develop performance metrics for the shop technicians, resulting in improved efficiency and accountability.
- Consistently maintained a clean working environment in compliance with OSHA regulations, contributing to a safe workspace for all employees.
- Proactively addressed potential bottlenecks in the workflow process by identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions accordingly.
- Troubleshooted fuel injection. Ignition, and Emission controlled systems using electronic equipment.
- Smog testing vehicles
Shop Foreman/Lead Technician
MERLE STONE CHEVROLET
01.2012 - 10.2019
- Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
- Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
- Directed daily operations of team of 9 technicians and shop professionals.
- Conducted thorough inspections of completed work, ensuring all projects met or exceeded company and client expectations before final delivery.
- Maintained open lines of communication with upper management regarding shop updates, challenges faced, and potential opportunities for growth or improvement.
- Smog checked vehicles
Education
High School Diploma -
MONACHE HIGH SCHOOL
06-1984
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and organization
- Power Tools and Equipment
- Written/Verbal communication
- Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Preventive Maintenance
- Repair services
- Complex Repairs
- System installation
Timeline
Technician
SCE INTERNATIONAL
01.2024 - Current
Lead Shop Technician
FAHRNEY BUICK GMC
11.2020 - 01.2024
Shop Foreman/Lead Technician
MERLE STONE CHEVROLET
01.2012 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
MONACHE HIGH SCHOOL
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