Christopher Thomas
Barclay,MD
Summary
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Tire Technician
McCarthy Tire Service
Barclay, MD
2023.10 - 2025.01
- Attended training sessions provided by the company on a regular basis to stay up-to-date with latest technology trends.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate types of tires based on their driving needs.
- Inspected tires on customer vehicles to report mechanical defects.
- Inflated tires correctly based on identified size and ply.
- Sealed punctures in tubeless tires by inserting adhesive material and expanding rubber plugs into punctures.
- Located and repaired punctures in tires, applied patches, or advised on replacement for severely damaged rubber.
Mechanic
Wills Road Service
Barclay, MD
2021.05 - 2023.10
- Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
- Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
- Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.
- Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
- Diagnosed and repaired vehicles during road call situations.
- Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
- Executed preventive and corrective maintenance on work trucks and other vehicles.
Salesperson
NAPA Auto Parts - Genuine Parts
Greensboro, Maryland
2015.06 - 2019.02
- Maintained well-stocked and organized sales floor with latest merchandise to drive sustained sales revenue.
- Developed and maintained relationships with new and existing clients to increase sales revenue.
- Recruited, hired and trained new hires to optimize profitability.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and efficiently.
- Sparked social conversations with customers to provide friendly atmosphere and smooth shopping experience.
- Reset store displays for special events and seasonal merchandise changes.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Caroline High School
Ridgely, MD2015-05
Skills
- Leak repair
- Brake system service
- Tire balancing
- Vehicle repair
- Parts lubrication
- Safety procedures
- Troubleshooting
- Machinery operation
Timeline
Tire Technician
McCarthy Tire Service
2023.10 - 2025.01
Mechanic
Wills Road Service
2021.05 - 2023.10
Salesperson
NAPA Auto Parts - Genuine Parts
2015.06 - 2019.02
High School Diploma -
North Caroline High School