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Work History
Education
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Douglas Bonko

Clermont,FL

Summary

Seeking full time employment with a growth oriented company, that offers potential for advancement.

Supervisor/Technician with a broad background and experience that includes detailed estimates on vehicle repairs /damage estimates, machining, fabrication, mechanical, electrical, chemical, and hydraulic systems. Works efficiently in a timely manner.

Safety-conscious, well organized leader who ensures all details of assignments are complied within a given time period.

Focused operations/production leader committed to company core values, driving results and exceeding expectations. Self motivated with excellent , customer service and facility oversight skills and more than 30 years of experience. Highly effective and comfortable working with people at all levels in organization.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic /Delivery Driver

ERG (formerly Florida Rental Equipment)
03.2023 - 05.2025

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on rental equipment

Perform diagnosis and repair of rental equipment service calls

Transport, deliver, and pickup of rental equipment as required for customer rentals

Mobile road mechanic performing on sight evaluation and diagnosis and repair of equipment

Customer Service Delivery Driver

Kroger
02.2022 - 02.2023

Deliver on-line grocery orders to customers

Perform daily pre and post trip inspections on refrigerated delivery vehicle

Delivery groceries on time specified routes

Interaction with customers to ensure order is correct.

  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Maintained organized, clean and professional vehicle to protect company reputation with customers.
  • Kept detailed records of completed or in-progress deliveries using hand-held devices and camera images.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

Unemployed

N/A
04.2021 - 02.2022

Service Manager

Stormy Hill Harley-davidson
11.2019 - 04.2021
  • Managed service department operations
  • Customer service point of contact for all motorcycle and related customer concerns
  • Performed maintenance and repairs on all motorcycles
  • Generated and completed work orders for all maintenance warranty and repairs on new and used motorcycles
  • Received, unloaded,inspected new motorcycles
  • Worked directly with harley davidson warranty department for all warranty related concerns
  • Inspected rental motorcycles before and after rentals, marking changes in conditions and charging customers when necessary.
  • Followed up with customers during and after repairs and maintenance to verify satisfaction.
  • Monitored technician daily performance

Owner

Brothers Cycle Shop
09.2003 - 11.2019

Performs all daily operations of running the business.
Motorcycle building, maintenance, service, repair estimate, fabrication and repair shop. Performs weld repair of parts and assemblies AC/DC, stick TIG, MIG welding, electrical diagnosis and repair

Managing employees, customer service, mechanical diagnosis, repair estimates, janitor, parts manager, shipping parts, stocking supplies, repair shop equipment, transport, pickup and delivery of motorcycles.

Trim Carpenter Assistant

Quintana Custom Woodworking
01.2003 - 08.2003

Finish and trim carpenter. On sight and in shop builds and installation of kitchen, baths, offices, staircase and entertainment systems

OM Operator/Mechanic

RTI
01.2000 - 02.2003

Operator/Mechanic Assigned to hot end of 10" rolling mill, worked with millwrights repairing and maintaining steel mill oven and rolling machines and cooling beds, while mill not running. Operated various machines during steel mill rolling process, producing round steel bars at different diameters to order. Back shop support operated various lathes, Bridgeport mills, grinders, Weld repair and fabrication of machine parts

Branch Mgr / Recovery Agent

MDL&Associates
06.1995 - 02.2000

Branch Manager of Recovery Agency in northern Ohio. Assigned delinquent accounts from nation wide commercial lenders. Performed repossessions and recovery of heavy equipment, and autos. Performed maintenance and transport of equipment. Managed employees and in charge of daily operations

Jet Engine/Aircraft Mechanic

D C Air National Guard
03.1990 - 06.1995

Assigned to the engine shop. Performed all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and inspections on jet engines. When on deployment, performed inspection, diagnosis, and repair of engines and aircraft. Collateral duties entail external tank build up team, crash and recovery team, launch and recovery team, mobility nco. Rank E-6

Education

Certification -

Motorcycle Mechanics Institute
Orlando, FL
2005

High School Diploma -

Lorian High School
Lorain Ohio
1981

Skills

  • Performs loading and unloading and transportation of rental equipment
  • Operates fork lifts/excavators/skids/bulldozers/loaders steers/compactors/man lifts, and various equipment
  • Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on all rental equipment
  • Performs on sight diagnosis and repair of equipment
  • Self motivated
  • Production timeline oriented
  • Team player
  • Communicates well with others
  • Strong mechanical background
  • Class A CDL, clean driving record
  • Basic computer skills
  • Able to read schematics, diagrams, and charts
  • Skilled at using use various measuring devices, micrometers, bore gages, depth gages
  • Machining and Fabrication Skills

Additional Information

U.S Navy Veteran
Jet Engine and Helicopter Airframe Mechanic Assigned to Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department. Was a Engine Test cell operator. Licensed to test run engines on stand or in airframe. Assigned in shop as crew leader for complete engine tear down, inspection, and buildup, of engines.Supervised crew of mechanics and logged all maintenance records, ordered parts, parts reclamation and man hour accounting.

D.C. Air national Guard Veteran
Assigned to F-16 fighter wing engine shop. Performed complete engine tear down, inspection, and buildup of engines. Repair and inspection of air frame and flight line work on aircraft. Was assigned as full time technician.

hobbies: exercise, motorcycles, boating, fishing, scuba diving, cycling, spending time with family and friends

Timeline

Mechanic /Delivery Driver

ERG (formerly Florida Rental Equipment)
03.2023 - 05.2025

Customer Service Delivery Driver

Kroger
02.2022 - 02.2023

Unemployed

N/A
04.2021 - 02.2022

Service Manager

Stormy Hill Harley-davidson
11.2019 - 04.2021

Owner

Brothers Cycle Shop
09.2003 - 11.2019

Trim Carpenter Assistant

Quintana Custom Woodworking
01.2003 - 08.2003

OM Operator/Mechanic

RTI
01.2000 - 02.2003

Branch Mgr / Recovery Agent

MDL&Associates
06.1995 - 02.2000

Jet Engine/Aircraft Mechanic

D C Air National Guard
03.1990 - 06.1995

Certification -

Motorcycle Mechanics Institute

High School Diploma -

Lorian High School
Douglas Bonko