Eric Padgett
Carterville,IL
Summary
Driven by a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence, I excelled at Aisin Electronics Illinois LLC by leveraging my problem-solving abilities and customer service skills. My experience spans efficiently managing inventory, enhancing customer satisfaction, and improving operational processes. Recognized for my ability to quickly learn and adapt, I consistently deliver results that exceed employer expectations, ensuring seamless operations and positive client relations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembly Part Runner
Aisin Electronics Illinois LLC
Marion, IL
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Responded proactively to requests from supervisors and peers alike, displaying strong problem-solving abilities.
- Managed time efficiently while juggling multiple duties under tight deadlines, resulting in consistent performance.
- Demonstrated adaptability in performing various tasks as needed, ensuring seamless work flow.
- Provided excellent customer service when interacting with clients, fostering positive relationships.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and effectively, showcasing resilience even during challenging times.
- Monitored supplies of key inventory items.
Mobile Mechanic
Self Employed Services
Reno, NV
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Reduced vehicle downtime for clients by performing accurate diagnostics and prompt repairs.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks on fleet vehicles, decreasing breakdowns and extending service life.
- Streamlined repair processes by staying up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint issues swiftly, reducing labor time spent on each job.
- Maintained a clean and organized mobile workspace, ensuring the safety of both clients and fellow technicians.
- Maintained comprehensive records of all completed work orders, facilitating accurate invoicing and recordkeeping.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving concerns in a professional manner.
- Increased repeat business by establishing strong relationships with customers through excellent communication skills.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient mobile mechanic services.
- Educated clients on proper vehicle maintenance, prolonging the lifespan of their automobiles.
- Optimized inventory management for mobile unit, minimizing stock shortages and reducing costs.
- Improved job completion rates by accurately estimating timeframes for repair work.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
Small Engine Mechanic
Eric's Small Engine Repair
Reno, NV
12.2019 - 04.2022
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing routine maintenance on lawn mowers, snow blowers, and other small machinery.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by demonstrating a strong work ethic and dedication to customer satisfaction.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing concerns and answering technical questions regarding equipment maintenance and operation.
- Applied strong problem-solving skills when faced with unusual problems or challenges during repairs, ensuring optimal solutions were put into action.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on various engine models, staying ahead of industry trends in order to provide accurate diagnoses quickly.
- Expanded client base through word-of-mouth recommendations due to exceptional service quality.
- Optimized inventory control by maintaining accurate records of parts usage and restocking as needed.
- Delivered high-quality repair service, ensuring customer loyalty and repeat business.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by diagnosing and repairing small engines for various types of equipment.
- Listed work performed on each unit in order to properly invoice customers.
Shift Leader
Port of Subs
Hawthorne, NV
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
- Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through prompt and courteous service, addressing concerns immediately.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
- Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
- Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
Restaurant Busser
Hobies Casino
Sun Valley, NV
05.2011 - 03.2012
- Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring tables were cleared and cleaned promptly after guests left.
- Maintained a clean and safe dining environment by sweeping floors, wiping down surfaces, and keeping walkways clear of debris.
- Assisted servers in managing their sections effectively, providing timely water refills and bread service.
Fire Fighter, Type 2
Nv Department of Forestry
Ely, NV
02.2009 - 05.2011
- Improved interagency collaboration by participating in joint trainings with neighboring departments, sharing best practices for firefighting operations.
- Provided critical support during natural disasters, working closely with local agencies to mitigate risks and protect lives and property.
- Safeguarded lives by executing rapid search-and-rescue missions within burning structures while under extreme conditions.
- Supported incident command staff with accurate documentation and record-keeping during major incidents, promoting effective decision-making processes.
- Actively participated in post-incident debriefings, contributing valuable insights to improve future response efforts.
- Assisted in the development of departmental policies and procedures, streamlining daily operations for increased efficiency.
- Participated in rigorous training exercises to enhance technical skills and maintain peak physical fitness for duty performance.
- Conducted regular maintenance on firefighting apparatuses, maintaining optimal operational readiness at all times.
- Increased public trust through exceptional customer service when interacting with the community during non-emergency situations.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to identify potential hazards within various environments, mitigating risks before incidents occurred.
Education
GED -
Independence Highschool
Elko, NV06.2006
Small Engine Technician - Mechanics And Repairers
Caliente Highschool
Caliente, NV04.2005
Skills
- Customer Service
- Efficient Pacing
- Heavy Lifting
- Administrative tasks
- General Maintenance
- Injury Prevention
- Guest Relations
- Route Planning
- Rule Enforcement
- Incident Management
- Emergency Response
- Flexibility Improvement
- Strength training
- Hydration Strategies
- Nutrition management
- Equipment Inspection
- Supply Replenishment
- Hill Running Techniques
- Order Accuracy
- Routine Vehicle Maintenance
- Breathing Techniques
- Recovery techniques
- Foot Strike Optimization
- Quick Learner
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Strong Work Ethic
- Cash Handling
- Supply Restocking
- Anticipating Customer Needs
- Foodservice
- Flexible Schedule
- Food Preparation
- Bussing Tables
- Safe Food Handling
- Table Bussing
- Team Leadership
- Customer Relations
- Safety awareness
- Guest service
- Cash Register Operation
Timeline
Assembly Part Runner
Aisin Electronics Illinois LLC
03.2024 - 05.2024
Mobile Mechanic
Self Employed Services
09.2023 - 01.2024
Small Engine Mechanic
Eric's Small Engine Repair
12.2019 - 04.2022
Shift Leader
Port of Subs
03.2019 - 06.2019
Restaurant Busser
Hobies Casino
05.2011 - 03.2012
Fire Fighter, Type 2
Nv Department of Forestry
02.2009 - 05.2011
GED -
Independence Highschool
Small Engine Technician - Mechanics And Repairers
Caliente Highschool