George Paris

• 2002 to 2004 production Tech
• 2004 to 2006 retail Tech
• 2006 to 2016 Technician production manager (TPM)nights
• 2016 Lead Technician to current
• Diagnose and repair vehicles
• Diagnose and repair High security delta gates
• Train incoming technicians on Carmax standards and relevant programs that are needed to perform their duties as new technicians.
• Execute EH&S walks and repair as needed
• Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining, and motivating employees.
• Implemented, configured, and optimized safety standards.
• Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees.
• Repaired, upgraded and inspected electronic, electrical and mechanical systems.

• Managed team performance by optimizing the individuals on the team area of expertise, and maximizing the teams productivity.

• Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on Chevy and Chrysler vehicles
• A/C repair
• Brake replacement to full engine rebuilds

• Carried out building updates such as painting surfaces, replacing fixtures, and reorganizing rooms.
• Performed scheduled maintenance on electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Repaired cranes and heavy equipment to keep production moving at optimal efficiency.
• Inspected buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
• Repaired and replaced diesel engines
• Welding and grinding on barges and tug boats
• Electrical repairs on tug boats

• Enforce Federal law on U.S Waterways
• Federal law enforcement boarding officer
• Operate, maintain, and repair shipboard machinery, plumbing, and piping systems
• Use damage control in firefighting
• Operate nuclear, biological, chemical, and radiological defense equipment
• Perform construction work

Training

• Learn mechanical skills, hydraulic theory, and flexible hose maintenance
• Learn centrifugal pump theory, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Learn air compressor theory and maintenance
• Learn basic electrical theory, wiring, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Learn trailer maintenance and repair
• Learn air conditioning, refrigeration theory, and HVAC
• Learn outboard motor theory, maintenance, tune-up, and troubleshooting