Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Hosting Raves
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EVAN Fricks

Simpsonville,SC

Summary

Highly skilled and detail-oriented Certified Bicycle Mechanic with 10 years of experience in sales, maintenance, managing and maintaining overall functions of a bike shop. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.

Working on finding the right shop I can dedicate what i enjoy doing in a place to settle down in and continue to work on bicycles for anyone and everyone.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

E-Bike Mechanic and Sales

Pedego Greenville
01.2021 - Current
  • Sole mechanic for Pedego Greenville Maintained parts inventory for various repairs as well as electronic work for E bikes.
  • Sales and inventory of Pedego parts and accessories.
  • Installed, repaired and replaced equipment or accessories such as handlebars, stands and seats.
  • Tour management with Pedego owners.

Bike mechanic

City of Greenville
04.2023 - 04.2024
  • More advance repair of various electric bikes helping customers in sales, rentals and occasional tours maintaining the condition and quality of Greenville City Bikes
  • Managing subcontract work with other business

Bike Mechanic and Associate

Durell Industris/ Pacific Cycles
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Worked for the parent company of Nishiki, Schwinn, and GT to introduce different models to department stores such as Sports Academy and Dicks Sporting Goods
  • Helped re-organize bike departments such as ordering basic tools and teaching staff at stores basic matinance when bikes are purchased.
  • Handled inventory for each stores and keeping information what was popular or not.
  • Helped customers select bicycles to fit body size and intended bicycle uses.
  • Coordinated cycle workshops and sales operations, demonstrating products to potential clients in alignment with individual needs.

Bike Mechanic and Sales

Lucky Bike
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Mainly did sales and customer relations A recyclery - that allowed me to work on a wide range of bikes and recumbents
  • Maintained the social media presents and online sales learned how to run the overall procedures of a bike shop from open to close

Bike Mechanic and sales

Swamp Rabbit Bike Shop
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • First introduction to sales and rentals Maintain an entry level mechanic position
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Learned a lot about proper tool usage from torque to basics on assembly
  • entry into helping manage tours in the downtown greenville area.

Education

Apalachan Bike Institute
North Carolina
03.2018

Associated Degree- Automotive Engineering -

Greenville Tech
Greenville, SC
01.2014

Skills

  • Strong problem-solving
  • Analytical skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Attention to detail
  • Workshop maintenance

Certification

  • Certified Giant Bicycle Training, 2023
  • Certified Pacific Bicycle Brands, 2019, 2021

References

  • Robert Taylor, 864-787-8259
  • Elias Valentin, 828-260-2424
  • Kip Smith ( Lucky Bike), 864-420-9101

Hosting Raves

On the side I run an events company Called Future Focus. I host electronic raves on the east coast from FLorida Georgia, North Carolina, Tenessee, and a few others.  I employ around 30 staff for wearhouse shows and festivals sharing uk garage, breaks, DnB, and other left feild beats genres for the last 6 years.

Timeline

Bike mechanic

City of Greenville
04.2023 - 04.2024

E-Bike Mechanic and Sales

Pedego Greenville
01.2021 - Current

Bike Mechanic and Associate

Durell Industris/ Pacific Cycles
01.2019 - 01.2021

Bike Mechanic and Sales

Lucky Bike
01.2017 - 01.2019

Bike Mechanic and sales

Swamp Rabbit Bike Shop
01.2014 - 01.2017

Apalachan Bike Institute

Associated Degree- Automotive Engineering -

Greenville Tech
EVAN Fricks