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Francis Okoro

Francis Okoro

Miami,FL

Summary

Practiced Mechanic, offering strong customer service skills and expertise, diagnosing problems based on customer complaints or concerns. Effective in instructing users on proper bike maintenance functions. Skilled in working with teams on addressing special requests for bicycle customization. Astute Bicycle Mechanic with 3 years of experience providing expertise in repair, suspension, tuning, spoke wheel lacing, and assembly operations. Effective in blending analytical and troubleshooting strengths to identify and target areas in need of rebuilding. Practiced in working with various parts and product vendors to address client needs. A hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an entry-level tech position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Bike Technician

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
09.2021 - Current
  • Conducted timely preventative maintenance on rental fleet bikes to ensure consistent performance throughout their life cycle.
  • Optimized workshop layout to improve workflow efficiency, making it easier for technicians to access tools and equipment as needed.
  • Built custom bicycles tailored to specific client preferences or physical requirements, delivering unique products that exceeded expectations.
  • Educated customers on proper bike care and maintenance, resulting in fewer returns and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Performed routine safety checks on all bicycles in inventory, ensuring they met industry standards before being sold or rented out.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate bike repairs and maintenance services.
  • Trained new technicians on proper repair techniques, tools usage, and workshop procedures, improving overall team efficiency.
  • Implemented quality control measures during bike assembly process that resulted in fewer post-purchase issues for customers.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally while offering expert advice based on individual needs.
  • Installed, repaired and replaced equipment or accessories such as handlebars, stands and seats.
  • Serviced, maintained and repaired bicycles with focus on efficiency, quality and safety.
  • Cleaned and lubricated bicycle parts.
  • Aligned wheels and installed and adjusted brakes and brake pads.
  • Performed new bike assemblies and proper alignment of wheels to optimize performance.
  • Handled estimation of parts, bike and component repairs and replacements.
  • Assisted clients in selecting the appropriate bikes and accessories for their needs, resulting in increased sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex repair projects, leading to successful outcomes and satisfied customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Florida International University
Miami, FL
07.2024

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Knowledge in CAD
  • Parts Replacement
  • Organization and prioritization
  • Continuous Learning Attitude
  • Tools and Equipment Handling
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • Basic Computer Literacy
  • Bike Assembly
  • Equipment Installation
  • Workshop Safety Awareness
  • Bicycle Repair Expertise

Accomplishments

    during my time at FIU, I was able to partake in a group project to develop a system that could provide heated water while still keeping the cost low and efficiency high. My integral role within the collaborative team was tasked with developing and building a functional shell and tube heat exchanger. the project's effectiveness was substantiated through rigorous testing and a consistent demonstration of results over my university years. This highlights my exceptional engineering proficiency and unwavering commitment to practical innovation. Through methodical experimentation, data analysis, and iterative refinement, I played a pivotal part in ensuring the heat exchanger's reliable performance is effectively heating water. My relentless pursuit of excellence, coupled with the application of theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios, not only validated the project's success but also showcased my capability to excel in intricate engineering endeavors. My contributions have not only elevated the team's standing within the field but have also established a lasting legacy of accomplishment and ingenuity in thermal engineering throughout the university community.

Work Availability

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Certification

  • Lathe handling - Training - 4 month course
  • Milling Machine handling - Training - 4 month course
  • Band Saw handling - Training - 4 month course
  • Belt Sander handling - Training - 4-month course
  • Drill Press handling - Training - 4 month course
  • Hand Tools self-taught - over 7 years of knowledge

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemote

Important To Me

Work-life balancePaid sick leaveCareer advancementHealthcare benefits4-day work weekPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsFlexible work hours401k match

Quote

Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins

Software

CAD's

SolidWorks

Interests

Soccer, music, reading etc

Timeline

Bike Technician

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
09.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science -

Florida International University
Francis Okoro