Dustin Dirks
La Grange,GA
Summary
Proactive Mechanics Helper and Sales Associate with extensive experience in vehicle maintenance, electrical system troubleshooting, and customer service. Skilled in oil changes, tire rotations, brake systems, engine repairs, components replacements and fluid management, while maintaining detailed records and adhering to safety protocols. Bringing strong diagnostic abilities and a commitment to enhancing customer satisfaction.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Machanics Helper
SAS Auto Service LLC
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Conducted routine oil changes, tire rotations, fluid replacements, and bulb changes.
- Cleaned and organized work areas, tools and equipment to support productivity.
- Performed oil changes, tire rotations and basic vehicle maintenance in alignment with customer requests.
- Followed detailed instructions of lead mechanic to achieve quality standards.
- Followed safety protocols on job sites.
- Cleared work sites of hazardous items.
- Diagnosed problems with electrical systems and rewired components to restore safe flow of electricity.
- Maintained detailed installation records for customer and company use.
- Installed new equipment in multiple customer locations.
- Inspected and tested machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
- Troubleshot various types of equipment during installation and processes.
- Inspected and tested equipment for conformance with specifications.
- Transported vehicles to and from repair shops, observing safety and traffic laws.
- Provided diagnostic support, generating reports on results for manager.
Bait Boy / Sales Associate
Crums Mini Mall
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
Education
A&P - Aviation Maintenance
Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Duluth, GA01.2026
GED -
West Georgia Technical College
La Grange, GA04.2024
Skills
- Battery Testing and Replacement
- Brake system knowledge
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Engine repair
- Fluid Management
- Suspension Systems Expertise
- Computerized Diagnostic Tools
- Vehicle Inspection
- Diagnostic abilities
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Electrical System Understanding
- Brake Systems
- Power Tools Operation
- Workplace Safety
- Parts Replacement
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Maintenance recordkeeping
Computers, Aviation and cars
I love building computers, off-roading and fixing my jeep and I've always had a passion for aviation history and always loved seeing aircraft.
Timeline
Machanics Helper
SAS Auto Service LLC
02.2023 - 08.2023
Bait Boy / Sales Associate
Crums Mini Mall
10.2022 - 01.2023
A&P - Aviation Maintenance
Aviation Institute of Maintenance
GED -
West Georgia Technical College
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