Carmine Fredericks
Middletown,NJ
Summary
Dedicated worker with extensive vehicle maintenance knowledge and strong work ethic. Trained and mentored a number of new employees. High-level mechanical, organizational and communications skills enabled achievement of desired results in fast-paced environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lube Technician
Shrewsbury Carwash, Quick Lube & Detail Center
2023.12 - Current
- Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.
- Worked alone or in team-based systems to complete up to [Number] oil changes each day.
- Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.
- Assisted other lube technicians and mechanics in vehicle diagnostic and repair work to enable timely completion of service tickets.
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
- Installed wiper blades and headlamps and confirmed items' functionality to promote safe vehicle operation.
- Mounted and balanced tires to promote even wear and decrease on-the-road safety hazards.
- Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.
- Cleaned automotive service bays and removed debris and [Type] to promote organized work environment.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
Car Salesperson
Honda Universe
2023.08 - 2023.12
- Followed-up on warm Internet leads and responded to customer questions about vehicle availability, price, and options while fielding inquiries from various marketing websites.
- Greeted customers on lot and in showroom to answer questions about brand and available inventory.
- Qualified buyers by matching requirements and interests to various car or truck models and discussing finance options.
- Closed sales by overcoming objections, asking for sales, negotiating price, and completing purchase contracts,
- Completed registration paperwork and sales documentation.
- Met customers on lot and in showroom to discuss available vehicles and options.
- Reviewed vehicles before final delivery to validate for completed tasks such as installed add-ons and damage corrections.
- Demonstrated automobiles by explaining characteristics, capabilities, and features, taking test drives and explaining warranties and services.
- Negotiated purchase prices and explained sales, warranty, and optional products.
- Answered telephone and email inquiries from potential customers.
- Developed successful sales strategies to maximize customer satisfaction and profit.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
Plumber's Assistant
Bob Nelson Plumbing
2022.06 - 2023.07
- Inspected pipes and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Performed preventive maintenance on plumbing systems to detect leaks and slow drains.
- Drilled and cut holes in walls and floors to accommodate passage of pipes.
- Studied building plans and inspected structures to assess material and equipment needs.
- Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Used rulers and levels to locate and mark position of pipe installations, passage holes and connections.
- Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Used couplings, clamps and screws to assemble pipe sections, tubing and fittings.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
- Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Ran stainless, aluminum, steel and PVC piping.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
Parts Assistant
Planet Honda
2021.12 - 2022.06
- Conducted cash handling, credit card transactions, and register closeout at end of business day.
- Identified specific replacement parts to meet customers' needs, making accurate suggestions with confidence.
- Recommended alternative parts if necessary and taught customers fundamentals of part modification and repair.
- Used and maintained knowledge of stock numbering system and properly categorized for easy access and organization.
- Ordered parts for customers, repair shops and [Type] department for use in [Type] and [Type] equipment.
- Maintained clean and neat parts counter and sales floor.
- Completed sales and service documentation for customer and business records and provided receipts of purchase.
- Assisted customers in finding appropriate parts promptly.
- Ordered parts from various distributors to fulfill demands.
- Stocked and managed stock of parts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Middletown High-school North
Middletown, NJ06.2021
Skills
- OSHA Compliance
- Parts Ordering
- Relationship Building
- Replacing parts
- Tire Changing and Rotation
- Battery Installation
- Hazardous waste management
- Safety Checks
- Automotive Lift Operation
- Safety Compliance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Problem-Solving
- Power Tools
- Tire Rotations
- Dependable and Responsible
- Documentation skills
- Oil Changes
- Brake Systems
- Tire Damage Repair
- Attention to Detail
- AC Tune-Up
- Flexible Schedule
- Parts management
- Brakes Replacement
- Air Conditioning Service
- Customer Service
- Fluid Checks
- Pipe installation
- Ventilation Systems
- Piping installation
- Equipment monitoring
- Equipment Operation
- Materials Handling
- Lift up to 180 pounds
- Hand tool use
- Basic repairs knowledge
Languages
Greek
Professional Working
Timeline
Lube Technician
Shrewsbury Carwash, Quick Lube & Detail Center
2023.12 - Current
Car Salesperson
Honda Universe
2023.08 - 2023.12
Plumber's Assistant
Bob Nelson Plumbing
2022.06 - 2023.07
Parts Assistant
Planet Honda
2021.12 - 2022.06
High School Diploma -
Middletown High-school North
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