Overview
Work History
Education
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Chris Harter

Irvington,KY

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Allied Universal
02.2023 - 04.2024
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
  • Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential security risks.
  • Responded promptly to incidents, providing assistance and reporting details accurately.
  • Managed access control procedures, verifying identification of entrants and visitors.
  • Documented daily activities and incidents in detailed logs for record-keeping purposes.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement during investigations to enhance incident response.
  • Assisted in training new security staff on protocols and safety measures.
  • Implemented emergency response procedures, ensuring preparedness for various scenarios.

Automotive Technician

Precision Tune Auto Care
11.2010 - 02.2023
  • Diagnosed and repaired automotive systems, ensuring vehicle performance and safety standards.
  • Conducted routine maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance service delivery.
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs and services performed for customer transparency.
  • Adhered to industry regulations and standards to maintain compliance in service operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by explaining repairs and answering client inquiries.

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers

Stokes Honda
02.2010 - 11.2010
  • Assembled complex machinery components with precision and attention to detail.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes, enhancing production efficiency.
  • Conducted quality control inspections, ensuring compliance with safety standards and specifications.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment proficiently to assemble products according to engineering drawings.

Automotive Technician

Parks GMC
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Assisted in training new technicians on best practices and safety protocols.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.

Automotive Technician

Hoover Dodge
08.2006 - 01.2008
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime with meticulous preventative maintenance services, extending the life of customers'' vehicles.
  • Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
  • Achieved consistency across all repairs by strictly following manufacturer guidelines and using OEM parts whenever possible.

Automotive Technician

McElveen GMC Hummer
09.2003 - 05.2006
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
  • Performed safety and emissions inspections.
  • Delivered superior results under tight deadlines, managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Contributed to business growth through exceptional customer service, leading to increased repeat clientele and positive word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.

Automotive Technician

Rick Hendrick Chevrolet
03.1999 - 09.2003
  • Elevated shop reputation with outstanding troubleshooting abilities that led to quick identification of complex issues not easily diagnosed by others.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Expanded service offerings with continuous professional development efforts, staying informed on new technologies within the automotive industry.
  • Safeguarded customer trust by ensuring adherence to ethical repair practices and maintaining a transparent communication approach throughout the service process.
  • Boosted team morale and productivity by actively participating in staff training, sharing knowledge and skills with coworkers.
  • Streamlined work processes through effective collaboration with other technicians, resulting in faster turnaround times for customer vehicles.
  • Mitigated potential warranty claims through close inspections of newly serviced vehicles prior to their return to customers.
  • Championed environmental sustainability by properly disposing of hazardous waste materials and recycling used parts whenever possible.
  • Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting detailed diagnostic procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Christian Cornerstone Correspondence School
Townsend, GA

Tridant Technical College
North Charleston, SC

Timeline

Security Officer

Allied Universal
02.2023 - 04.2024

Automotive Technician

Precision Tune Auto Care
11.2010 - 02.2023

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers

Stokes Honda
02.2010 - 11.2010

Automotive Technician

Parks GMC
01.2008 - 01.2010

Automotive Technician

Hoover Dodge
08.2006 - 01.2008

Automotive Technician

McElveen GMC Hummer
09.2003 - 05.2006

Automotive Technician

Rick Hendrick Chevrolet
03.1999 - 09.2003

High School Diploma -

Christian Cornerstone Correspondence School

Tridant Technical College
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