Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Outdoor Activites
Timeline
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Don Winslow

CASSOPOLIS,MI

Summary

With a proven track record at Royal Excursion, I excel in electrical troubleshooting and fostering teamwork. My expertise in advanced diagnostics and ability to lead with innovation have significantly enhanced operational efficiency and safety standards. Skilled in both technical and leadership roles, I bring a dedicated and results-oriented approach to fleet and facilities management.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Fleet & Facilities Manager

Royal Excursion
06.2013 - Current
  • Evaluated facility operations and personnel for safety and health regulations compliance.
  • Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
  • Oversaw finances and made recommendations to reach or exceed budget in unforeseen circumstances.
  • Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
  • Provided mentorship and guidance to junior staff members, fostering a positive work environment that promoted professional growth.
  • Managed vendor relationships for cost-effective services, ensuring quality and timely completion of projects.
  • Supervised staff of 100's in day-to-day activities.

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  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
  • Troubleshot complex mechanical issues, utilizing advanced problem-solving skills to devise innovative solutions for clients.
  • Promoted workplace safety by examining tools and equipment and providing employee safety training to prevent unsafe conditions.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostics and implementing appropriate repair solutions.
  • Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
  • Streamlined workshop operations for increased efficiency through the implementation of effective scheduling and task delegation.

Head Mechanic Fleet Supervisor

Edwardsburg Public School District
07.2000 - 06.2013
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
  • Troubleshot complex mechanical issues, utilizing advanced problem-solving skills to devise innovative solutions for clients.
  • Promoted workplace safety by examining tools and equipment and providing employee safety training to prevent unsafe conditions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Niles Senior High
Niles, MI
06-1994

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Installing equipment
  • Brake systems
  • Advanced diagnostics
  • Steering systems
  • Engine repair
  • Suspension systems
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Welding
  • Fuel systems
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Computerized diagnostics
  • Electrical systems
  • Exhaust systems
  • Maintaining records
  • Supply ordering
  • HVAC systems
  • Warranty procedures
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Heavy-duty vehicle repair
  • Overseeing garage operations
  • Battery systems
  • Driveline maintenance
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Work area cleanliness
  • Hardworking and dedicated
  • Scheduled maintenance
  • Multitasking
  • Inspecting vehicles
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Clean driving record
  • Reliability

Outdoor Activites

Trail Riding with a Jeep

Trail Riding With a Horse

Hunting

Fishing

Kayaking

Motor Cycle Riding

Timeline

Fleet & Facilities Manager

Royal Excursion
06.2013 - Current

Head Mechanic Fleet Supervisor

Edwardsburg Public School District
07.2000 - 06.2013

High School Diploma -

Niles Senior High
Don Winslow