Chad Christianson
Kingsley
Summary
Lots of lead experience. Very dependable. Effective at maintaining two- and four-stroke engines and associated electrical components. Diligent and safety-focused with top strengths in problem-solving and communication.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1999
1999
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Small Engine Mechanic
Owner Operator Independent
Kingsley
09.2020 - Current
Shingle crew supervisor
Story Roofing
Buckley
09.2014 - 09.2020
- Supervised crew members during roofing installation projects.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed on job sites.
- Assisted in training new team members on tools and processes.
- Communicated project updates to management and clients regularly.
- Organized materials and equipment for efficient workflow.
- Conducted site inspections to verify compliance with safety standards.
- Monitored team performance and provided feedback for improvement.
- Enforced safety regulations among staff ensuring a safe working environment at all times.
Test Lead
Olmsted Products
Traverse City
09.2009 - 09.2014
- Led team in executing testing procedures for product quality assurance.
- Developed test plans based on product specifications and requirements.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to address testing needs and timelines.
- Documented all test results, including successes and failures, for future reference.
Education
Traverse City Senior High
Traverse City, MichiganSkills
- Engine repair
- Diagnostics troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance
- Fuel system repair
- Vehicle inspection
- Team supervision
- Parts ordering
- Customer service
- Mower repair
- Equipment inspection
- Four-stroke engine repair
- Brake system service
- Hand tool proficiency
- Welding and fabrication
- Power tool operation
- Carburetor repair
- Engine diagnostics
- Two-stroke engine repair
- Hydraulic system maintenance
- Engine rebuilding
- Inventory management
- Safety procedures
- Continuous improvement
- Reliability
- Engine overhaul
Timeline
Small Engine Mechanic
Owner Operator Independent
09.2020 - Current
Shingle crew supervisor
Story Roofing
09.2014 - 09.2020
Test Lead
Olmsted Products
09.2009 - 09.2014
Traverse City Senior High