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David Elliott

Lubbock,TX

Summary

Accomplished Shop Foreman at Cavender's Mercedes Benz. Experienced with overseeing shop operations and ensuring optimal performance. Utilizes expertise in mechanical systems and team leadership to drive productivity. Track record of maintaining high standards in safety and quality control. Committed to high performance based goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Foreman

Cavender's Mercedes Benz
09.2021 - Current
  • Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
  • Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
  • Verified safe and proper operation of wide range of power tools, equipment and instruments.
  • Directed daily operations of a team of seven technicians and shop professionals.
  • Increased shop efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and organizing work areas.

Team Lead Technician

Cavender's Audi
01.2020 - 09.2021
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.

Performance Mechanic

Hayden Tech
09.2017 - 12.2019
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.

Education

No Degree - Manufacture Specific Training

Mercedes Benz Drive
Grapevine, TX
12.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive

Universal Technical Institute
Dallas, TX
07.2019

Skills

  • Task Delegation
  • Deadline Management
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Problem-Solving
  • Training and mentoring
  • Relationship Building

Timeline

Shop Foreman

Cavender's Mercedes Benz
09.2021 - Current

Team Lead Technician

Cavender's Audi
01.2020 - 09.2021

Performance Mechanic

Hayden Tech
09.2017 - 12.2019

No Degree - Manufacture Specific Training

Mercedes Benz Drive

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive

Universal Technical Institute
David Elliott