Ethan Tate
Meansville,GA
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented technician with extensive experience at Loves Travel Truck Stop, excelling in electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency and foster teamwork, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and customer satisfaction. Strong problem-solving skills complemented by a commitment to safety and quality in all projects.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Oil and Lube Technician
Griffin Tire & Auto
Charlotte, NC
03.2015 - 06.2018
- Conducted routine oil changes and fluid checks for customer vehicles.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment to identify mechanical issues effectively.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area and tools.
- Assisted in training new technicians on safety protocols and procedures.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks to enhance vehicle performance.
- Implemented best practices for waste disposal and recycling processes.
- Developed strong relationships with customers by providing exceptional service and addressing any concerns or questions they had about their vehicle''s maintenance needs.
- Ensured a positive customer experience by providing timely, high-quality service tailored to each vehicle''s specific needs.
- Reduced wait times by managing appointments effectively while balancing walk-in customers'' needs.
Truck Mechanic
Loves Travel Truck Stop
Charlotte, NC
2018 - 2021
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on a variety of commercial vehicles.
- Performed routine maintenance, including oil changes and brake inspections.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical systems to ensure proper functionality.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed on trucks.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency in repair operations.
- Trained new mechanics on safety protocols and repair best practices.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify issues and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Performed routine oil changes, tire rotations, brake replacements as part of regular truck maintenance schedules; preventing costly damage or accidents due to wear-and-tear over time.
- Enhanced shop productivity by organizing workspaces, maintaining clean environments, and adhering to strict safety protocols.
Mechanic
Tuned up
Charlotte, NC
04.2019 - 01.2020
- Diagnosed and repaired various vehicle systems, including engines, transmissions, and brakes.
- Conducted routine maintenance inspections to ensure optimal vehicle performance and safety.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify malfunctions and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and improve turnaround times.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and services performed for customer reference.
Operator
Strack Inc.
Fairburn, GA
2021 - 2023
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow and compliance with safety standards.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues to maintain operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity levels.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, minimizing downtime and ensuring reliability.
- Enforced safety regulations, fostering a culture of safety within the workplace environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
HVAC Technician
Wright-bilt Systems
Griffin, GA
2023 - 2024
- Diagnosed and repaired HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
- Performed routine maintenance on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units.
- Assisted in installing new HVAC equipment, adhering to safety protocols and industry standards.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex HVAC issues effectively.
- Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
- Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings with precision and attention to detail.
- Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment effectively in order to identify malfunctioning components within HVAC systems accurately.
- Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
- Performed comprehensive preventative maintenance on various types of HVAC equipment, prolonging their lifespan.
- Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
- Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt and professional service for all HVAC-related issues.
- Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, leading to repeat business opportunities.
- Improved system efficiency by conducting thorough HVAC equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Filled out detailed work orders for each job completed.
- Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
- Provided emergency response services for critical system failures, minimizing downtime impacts on businesses or homeowners.
- Recommended appropriate upgrades to clients'' existing systems, resulting in increased energy efficiency and cost savings.
- Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
- Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes and engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.
- Kept accurate records of time and materials used for each job to compile into service reports.
- Routinely calibrated thermostats for accurate temperature control settings that maintained comfortable environments in clients' properties.
- Customized ductwork designs for optimal airflow distribution while maintaining energy-efficient operation standards within client spaces.
- Closed out work orders after verifying completion with customers and reporting discrepancies discovered on job site.
Genset Electrician
Metts Electrical Services
Meansville, GA
02.2025 - Current
- Installed and repaired electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using testing equipment and implemented effective solutions.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within specified timelines.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and building codes during installations.
- Trained junior electricians on safe practices and efficient installation techniques.
- Developed strategies to improve workflow efficiency and reduce project downtime.
- Oversaw complex electrical projects, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints and quality standards.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
- Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
- Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Point Highschool
Belmont, NC2018
Skills
- Wiring installation
- Electrical repairs
- Electrical installation
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical experience
- Lighting systems
- Works well in team environment
- Electrical testing
- Circuit testing
- Wiring diagrams
- Attention to detail
- New construction
- Voltmeter use
- Control circuit troubleshooting
- Field installation
- Low-voltage systems
- Efficient
- Diagnostics
- Job planning
- Commercial and residential projects
- Diagnostic testing
- Pipe installation expertise
- System testing
- HVAC systems
- Strong customer focus
- Control systems
- Staff management
- Construction management
- Project management
- Electrical wiring
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Troubleshooting
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Machine operation
- Equipment operation
- Efficient multitasking
- Valid Driver's license
- Hand and power tools
Timeline
Genset Electrician
Metts Electrical Services
02.2025 - Current
Mechanic
Tuned up
04.2019 - 01.2020
Oil and Lube Technician
Griffin Tire & Auto
03.2015 - 06.2018
Truck Mechanic
Loves Travel Truck Stop
2018 - 2021
Operator
Strack Inc.
2021 - 2023
HVAC Technician
Wright-bilt Systems
2023 - 2024
High School Diploma -
South Point Highschool