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Christian Barnes

Texas

Summary

Hardworking professional known for observing all safety protocols and procedures during shift. Committed to daily inspections of equipment and vehicles. Meets and exceeds productivity standards and quickly adapts to changes in work environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Tech

Golf Carts of Tulsa
07.2024 - 06.2025
  • Diagnose and repair golf carts
  • Install radios, lithium battery upgrades and controllers
  • Adding light kits and turn signals to make street legal if wanted
  • Running wire and doing terminations
  • Full overhauls if needed, changing out motors
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools
  • Read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams

Technician

Action Power Sports
06.2023 - 05.2024
  • PDI multi point inspection
  • Repair 4 wheelers, dirt bikes and side by sides to get ready for shop floor
  • Install add on as well which included a lot of electrical work
  • Use hand tools and power tools
  • Read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams

Material Handler

Kloekner Metals
07.2022 - 05.2023
  • Overhead crane certified
  • Forklift certified
  • Taking skids off the machines moving the material to where it needed to go

Automotive Dismantler

LKQ Corporation/Keystone Automotive
01.2020 - 06.2022
  • Required to completely dismantle all vehicles including ECUs, drivetrains, rear ends, front ends, and all body parts while also properly disposing of any hazardous material.
  • Properly and safely lift any vehicle with a two-post lift.
  • Tag all parts and maintain organization and cleanliness.
  • Move vehicles in and out of the bay with a Volvo L90 front loader.
  • Break down engines and transmissions after being pulled from vehicles and tag and organize all the parts.

Shop Foreman/Lead Technician

Cecil and Sons
02.2016 - 12.2018
  • Oversee employees and ensure smooth shop functions.
  • Take inventory and organize stock in the warehouse.
  • Delegate workflow to maintain pace and productivity.
  • Ensure clean shop work environments.
  • Have courteous and professional customer interactions to ensure quality of work.
  • Responsible for locking down the shop and all vehicles every night.

General Contractor

Norcole LLC
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Responsible for servicing all fleet vehicles with mechanic experience.
  • Conduct restoration and flood work, including removing sheetrock, floors, and carpet.
  • Set up fans and dehumidifiers and prepare for the build-back process.
  • Take readings and measurements to ensure dryness before beginning the build-back.
  • Drive Penske trucks and other heavy-duty equipment, including trailers for hauling materials.
  • Utilized blue prints

Education

GED -

Port Neches Groves High School
Port Neches, TX
01.2014

Skills

  • HVAC expertise
  • Team leadership
  • Customer service
  • Mechanical experience
  • Carpentry skills
  • Computer proficiency
  • Forklift operation
  • Field service management
  • Communication skills
  • Automotive repair
  • Electrical knowledge
  • Time management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Tech

Golf Carts of Tulsa
07.2024 - 06.2025

Technician

Action Power Sports
06.2023 - 05.2024

Material Handler

Kloekner Metals
07.2022 - 05.2023

Automotive Dismantler

LKQ Corporation/Keystone Automotive
01.2020 - 06.2022

Shop Foreman/Lead Technician

Cecil and Sons
02.2016 - 12.2018

General Contractor

Norcole LLC
01.2014 - 01.2016

GED -

Port Neches Groves High School