Darrell Hart
Howell,MI
Summary
Dedicated automotive technician with hands-on experience at Randy Wise Buick GMC, excelling in diagnostic procedures and brake system proficiency. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency and maintain high safety standards. Strong mechanical knowledge complemented by effective communication skills, ensuring exceptional service and customer satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Automotive Technician Apprentice
Randy Wise Buick GMC
Fenton, Michigan
06.2024 - Current
- Supported technicians in diagnosing vehicle issues, enhancing repair accuracy with advanced diagnostic tools.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks on various vehicle models and makes.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
- Repaired or replaced broken parts, components or systems using hand tools and power tools.
- Operated a variety of equipment including lifts, scan tools, wheel aligners.
- Maintained organized work areas to promote safety and efficiency during repairs.
- Documented all service activities accurately to ensure clear communication and record-keeping.
Lube Technician
Randy Wise Buick GMC
Fenton, MI
07.2021 - Current
- Performed routine oil changes and fluid checks on various vehicle models.
- Executed tire rotations and brake inspections to ensure optimal vehicle safety and performance.
- Identified wear or damage to brakes, suspension systems, steering components, and exhaust systems, contributing to vehicle safety and reliability.
- Inspected vehicles for potential issues, recommending services to improve performance and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Supported technicians in performing maintenance tasks, contributing to efficient service delivery and team collaboration.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the service area and tools.
Porter/Detailer
LaFontaine Automotive Group
Highland, MI
12.2020 - 07.2021
- Transported vehicles to and from service bays to ensure timely service completion.
- Coordinated with team members to streamline workflow during peak periods.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dealership premises and customer areas, enhancing customer experiences.
Prep Cook/Line Cook shift leader
Calabria Village
Linden, MI
07.2019 - 12.2019
- Trained new staff on kitchen procedures and proper food handling techniques, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Followed food safety guidelines to prevent contamination and ensure quality standards.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas and equipment to uphold food safety standards and prevent contamination.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in food prep areas and storage spaces.
- Prepared ingredients for daily menu items and special requests.
- Prepared vegetables and ingredients by washing, chopping, and dicing for menu items. by washing, chopping and dicing.
- Completed special orders according to customer dietary needs.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported shortages to management, ensuring timely restocking and supporting efficient kitchen operations.
- Organized food items in walk-in coolers for quick access during meal preparation. and freezers according to established guidelines.
Dishwasher/Prep Cook
Linden hotel
Linden, MI
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Processed dishware swiftly during peak hours to support efficient kitchen operations.
- Operated industrial dishwashing equipment to ensure high cleanliness standards and readiness for service.
- Sorted and organized dirty dishes, pots, and utensils to optimize cleaning process and minimize delays.
Education
High school diploma -
Swartz Creek High School
Linden, MI05.2024
Skills
- Oil change
- Chemical handling safety procedures
- Brake repair
- Suspension
- Diagnostic procedures
- Vehicle inspection
- Remote service
- Suspension systems
- Brake system proficiency
- Battery testing and replacement
- Outdoor work
- Shift management
- Automotive repair
- Mechanical knowledge
- Automotive diagnostics
- HVAC system repair
- Sanitation procedures
- Facilities maintenance
- Van driver
- Maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO)
- Electrical safety procedures
- Delivery driver experience
- Mechanic experience
- Electrical equipment repair
- Hand tools
- Tire service
- Facilities, equipment, maintenance
- Equipment installation
Certification
Driver's License, 05/01/23, 08/01/27
Languages
English
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Automotive Technician Apprentice
Randy Wise Buick GMC
06.2024 - Current
Lube Technician
Randy Wise Buick GMC
07.2021 - Current
Porter/Detailer
LaFontaine Automotive Group
12.2020 - 07.2021
Prep Cook/Line Cook shift leader
Calabria Village
07.2019 - 12.2019
Dishwasher/Prep Cook
Linden hotel
06.2018 - 06.2019
High school diploma -
Swartz Creek High School