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David Horsley

Louisville,Kentucky

Summary

Experienced Service Tech with extensive knowledge of vehicle testing, maintenance and repair. Adept at reading and understanding technical documentation. Excellent customer service, time management and multitasking abilities.

Work History

Automotive Technician

Oxmoor Hyundai
06 2023 - Current
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.

Automotive Technician

Kia Store East
04 2021 - 06 2023
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.

Electrical Apprentice

Payne Electric Company
04 2020 - 04 2021
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Optimized work readiness with organized tools and spaces.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.

Assistant Service Center Manager

Valvoline Instant Oil Change
10 2016 - 04 2020
  • Assisted in budget planning, tracking expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities for the service center.
  • Facilitated a safe working environment adhering strictly to health and safety regulations which resulted in zero accidents during tenure.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring timely completion of tasks and optimal resource allocation for maximum efficiency.
  • Evaluated employee performance periodically, provided constructive feedback, and identified areas for improvement leading to increased staff motivation and productivity.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing effective training programs and performance evaluations.
  • Contributed to revenue growth through cross-selling additional products/services when appropriate without compromising customer trust.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service through continuous staff coaching and development efforts.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly, taking corrective actions as needed to maintain satisfaction levels.

Assembly Line Production Worker

General Electric Company
01 2007 - 10 2016
  • Achieved consistent results in product quality while maintaining a fast-paced work environment on the assembly line.
  • Assisted with training new employees, sharing expertise and best practices for assembly line work.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by assembling products quickly and accurately on the assembly line.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to maintain smooth workflow and efficient product assembly.
  • Contributed to overall team success by meeting daily production targets consistently.
  • Operated various tools and equipment proficiently for faster product assembly without compromising quality.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment, ensuring proper functionality at all times.
  • Streamlined assembly processes by identifying bottlenecks and suggesting improvements to management.
  • Increased product quality through thorough inspection of assembled items before packaging.
  • Troubleshot issues with machinery or components promptly, preventing delays in the overall production process.

Education

Culinary Arts

Sullivan University

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Replacing parts
  • Inspecting vehicles
  • Changing tires
  • Preventive maintenance services
  • Installing equipment
  • Customer Relations
  • Hand and power tools
  • Ticket writing

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Oxmoor Hyundai
06 2023 - Current

Automotive Technician

Kia Store East
04 2021 - 06 2023

Electrical Apprentice

Payne Electric Company
04 2020 - 04 2021

Assistant Service Center Manager

Valvoline Instant Oil Change
10 2016 - 04 2020

Assembly Line Production Worker

General Electric Company
01 2007 - 10 2016

Culinary Arts

Sullivan University
David Horsley