Christopher Rhinehart
Canton,NC
Summary
Proven multitasker and dedicated professional, adept in oil changes and excellent communication, significantly improved workflow efficiency at Conmet. Skilled in OSHA compliance and leveraging hardworking attitude to exceed production targets. Achieved commendable project completion rates by prioritizing tasks and fostering team collaboration, without exceeding a 55-word limit and ensuring a focus on achievements.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Lube Technician
Fields Auto
08.2024 - Current
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
- Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.
- Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of [Number]-point inspection.
- Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.
- Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.
- Installed wiper blades and headlamps and confirmed items' functionality to promote safe vehicle operation.
- Assisted other lube technicians and mechanics in vehicle diagnostic and repair work to enable timely completion of service tickets.
- Mounted and balanced tires to promote even wear and decrease on-the-road safety hazards.
- Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
- Worked alone or in team-based systems to complete up to 5 plus oil changes each day.
- Improved workshop efficiency, organizing tools and equipment for easy access during repairs.
- Ensured safety and reliability of vehicles with routine oil changes and filter replacements.
Forklift Operator
Weyerhouser
04.2023 - 07.2024
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Paper Maker
Pactiv Evergreen
04.2020 - 04.2023
- Maintained accurate records of raw materials, finished products, and equipment maintenance activities for effective inventory management.
- Consistently met or exceeded production targets through diligent planning and execution of daily tasks.
- Supported environmental compliance efforts by adhering to regulations governing emissions, waste disposal, and recycling practices within the paper industry.
- Contributed ideas for product innovation based on market trends and customer feedback analysis.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency within the papermaking process.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations on the production floor.
- Moved completed products from machines and onto conveyors, transferring to next work area for additional processing.
Lead/Supervisor
Conmet
03.2017 - 03.2020
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Ensured smooth daily operations by addressing unforeseen challenges promptly and proactively.
- Educated workers about proper safety procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Increased project completion rates by prioritizing tasks and effectively delegating responsibilities to team members.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for new employees, increasing overall productivity levels.
Paint Technician
Conmet
09.2014 - 03.2020
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Communicated effectively with clients, providing updates on progress and addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
- Contributed to increased workflow efficiency by managing inventory levels and ordering supplies as needed.
- Performed thorough inspections of completed work, ensuring consistency in appearance and meeting client expectations.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting safety and efficiency in the paint booth.
- Assisted in training new technicians to improve overall team performance and productivity levels.
Construction Worker
US Army
01.2007 - 01.2015
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
- Participated in continuous learning initiatives to enhance professional development within the industry, applying new techniques when necessary for optimal results on job sites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pisgah High School
Canton NC06-2005
Skills
- Replacing parts
- Brake systems
- Oil changes
- Record keeping accuracy
- Inspecting vehicles
- Power tools
- Dependable and responsible
- Documentation skills
- OSHA compliance
- Hardworking and dedicated
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
Timeline
Lube Technician
Fields Auto
08.2024 - Current
Forklift Operator
Weyerhouser
04.2023 - 07.2024
Paper Maker
Pactiv Evergreen
04.2020 - 04.2023
Lead/Supervisor
Conmet
03.2017 - 03.2020
Paint Technician
Conmet
09.2014 - 03.2020
Construction Worker
US Army
01.2007 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
Pisgah High School
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