Dean Walsh
Reseda,CA
Summary
Industrious and dedicated professional based in Los Angeles, CA, with a strong commitment to professionalism and efficiency. Passionate about making a significant impact in the transportation sector, particularly within the rail industry, to enhance commuter experiences and promote sustainability. Eager to contribute to initiatives that reduce fossil fuel dependency and alleviate traffic congestion, driving positive change for communities. A proactive approach ensures not only the completion of tasks but also the realization of ambitious goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Shop Assistant
Barry’s Automotive
Reseda, CA
01.2012 - Current
- Greeted customers and answered inquiries with a positive attitude.
- Assisted in the organization and cleanliness of the office and shop.
- Supported staff by transporting auto parts to and from the shop.
- Regularly assisted lead mechanic on a variety of jobs.
Driver
Uber/ Postmates
Los Angeles, CA
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing the most efficient routes, reducing average delivery time by 15%.
- Provided safe and pleasant transportation for passengers.
- Strong attention to detail on vehicle maintenance and safety.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by 20% by ensuring timely deliveries.
Tire Shop Technician
MT Tires
Canoga Park, CA
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Operated tire mounting and balancing machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed and repaired tire defects, ensuring quality service delivery.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline shop operations and improve workflow efficiency.
- Checked inventory and stocked tires on a regular basis.
Cashier
Yoshinoya
Reseda, CA
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Provided patrons with a welcoming and comfortable environment upon their entry into the establishment.
- Ensured a smooth checkout by efficiently processing credit card, debit card, and cash transactions.
- Maintained a strong understanding of the establishment’s values and customer needs, to ensure that optimized customer service is consistently delivered.
- Ensured order accuracy while working with restaurant staff.
Education
Some College - Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science
Pierce College
Woodland Hills, CASome College - Rail Vehicle Maintenance
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CASkills
- Written and Oral Communication
- Customer Service
- Critical Thinking
- Technical Competence
- Detail Oriented
- Typing Speed 120 WPM
Language
English
Timeline
Tire Shop Technician
MT Tires
01.2025 - 07.2025
Cashier
Yoshinoya
01.2020 - 01.2021
Driver
Uber/ Postmates
01.2017 - 01.2021
Auto Shop Assistant
Barry’s Automotive
01.2012 - Current
Some College - Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science
Pierce College
Some College - Rail Vehicle Maintenance
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Black Belt in American Tang Soo Do
Showed up for Martial Arts classes 2-4 times a week in order to stay physically fit and learn the value of discipline.