David Peterson
Cleburne
Summary
Dynamic Assistant Manager with a focus on improving operational processes and driving team performance. Skilled in diagnosing mechanical issues and implementing preventive maintenance, resulting in reduced downtime and increased productivity.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Manager
Valvoline Instant Oil
Joshua, TX
06.2024 - 06.2026
- Assisted in managing daily operations to ensure efficient service delivery.
- Trained and mentored new team members on company procedures and best practices.
Head Mechanic
Burleson Lube/ Joshua Lube and Tune
Joshua, TX
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Diagnosed and repaired vehicle issues utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Led a team of mechanics to ensure timely completion of service tasks and repairs.
- Trained junior staff on best practices in automotive repair and maintenance procedures.
- Implemented quality control measures to enhance service accuracy and customer satisfaction.
- The shop was bought by valvoline
CryoVac Operator
McLane Classic Foods
Burleson, TX
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Operated packaging machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
- Diagnosed mechanical failures and implemented corrective actions to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve equipment reliability and performance standards.
- Monitored quality control processes to maintain product standards.
- Maximized equipment lifespan with preventive maintenance schedules for optimal performance over time.
- Reduced equipment downtime through meticulous preventive maintenance tasks, ensuring uninterrupted operation.
OilPump Assembler and Tester
FMC Technologies
Stephenville, TX
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Assembled complex components following strict quality standards to ensure product integrity.
- Operated hand and power tools efficiently, maintaining safety protocols throughout assembly processes.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly workflows, reducing cycle times significantly.
- Maintained accurate records of assembly operations, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
Machine Operator/Floor Lead
Bimbo® Bakeries USA
Fort Worth, TX
10.2018 - 03.2022
- Operated production machinery efficiently, ensuring consistent output quality.
- Monitored equipment performance, promptly addressing malfunctions to minimize downtime.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling and safety protocols, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
- Led initiatives for process improvements, resulting in increased operational productivity and waste reduction.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alvarado High
Alvarado, TX08-2008
Skills
- Customer service
- Money handling
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
- Torch cutting
- Grinding and finishing
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Blueprint interpretation
- Stick welding
- Power tool safety
- Hand tool safety
Certification
- Licensed State inspector
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Valvoline Instant Oil
06.2024 - 06.2026
Head Mechanic
Burleson Lube/ Joshua Lube and Tune
06.2024 - 06.2025
CryoVac Operator
McLane Classic Foods
01.2023 - 06.2024
OilPump Assembler and Tester
FMC Technologies
03.2022 - 01.2023
Machine Operator/Floor Lead
Bimbo® Bakeries USA
10.2018 - 03.2022
High School Diploma -
Alvarado High