Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Gregory Barone

American Auto Auction
Buckeye,AZ
1
Certification
28
years of professional experience

Results-driven mechanic with extensive experience at American Auto Auction, excelling in troubleshooting and repairing complex forklift systems. Proven ability to enhance equipment reliability through effective maintenance and repairs. Skilled in using diagnostic tools and committed to safety, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction.

Work History

Tow Truck Driver

1 Year 3 Months
A&M Towing | 01.2025 - 04.2026

Mechanic

5 Months
American Auto Auction | 05.2026 - Current
  • Diagnosed forklift mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues using service manuals and diagnostic tools.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on material handling equipment to support safe, reliable operation.
  • Repaired brakes, steering, mast, and lift components following manufacturer specifications.
  • Inspected equipment for safety defects and completed required service documentation accurately.
  • Troubleshot battery, charging, and wiring problems to restore equipment functionality.

Tow Truck Driver

6 Months
Safe Towing | 06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Operated tow truck for roadside assistance and vehicle recovery calls
  • Secured vehicles using chains, straps, and wheel-lift equipment
  • Performed pre-trip inspections to verify truck readiness and safety
  • Communicated with dispatch to confirm pickup locations and service details

Service Technician

2 Years 4 Months
Naumann Hobbs Material Handling | 01.2000 - 05.2002
  • Inspected forklifts and material handling equipment for safety, performance, and mechanical defects.
  • Diagnosed hydraulic, electrical, and engine issues using diagnostic tools and service manuals.
  • Performed routine maintenance, repairs, and parts replacements on customer equipment.
  • Documented service findings, completed work orders, and updated repair records accurately.

Service Technician

1 Year 7 Months
Crown Lift Trucks | 06.1998 - 01.2000
  • Diagnosed forklift mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues using service manuals and diagnostic tools.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on material handling equipment to support safe, reliable operation.
  • Repaired brakes, steering, mast, and lift components following manufacturer specifications.
  • Inspected equipment for safety defects and completed required service documentation accurately.
  • Troubleshot battery, charging, and wiring problems to restore equipment functionality.

Education

Associate of Science - Electrical Mechanical Systems

Alfred State College | Alfred, NY | 05-1998

Skills

Troubleshooting skills
Maintenance and repairs
Hand and power tools
Troubleshooting

Certification

Forklift equipment class trained in use of towing equipment industry battery maintenance

Timeline

Mechanic

American Auto Auction
05.2026 - CurrentRead More

Tow Truck Driver

A&M Towing
01.2025 - 04.2026Read More

Tow Truck Driver

Safe Towing
06.2024 - 12.2024Read More

Service Technician

Naumann Hobbs Material Handling
01.2000 - 05.2002Read More

Service Technician

Crown Lift Trucks
06.1998 - 01.2000Read More

Alfred State College

Associate of Science from Electrical Mechanical Systems
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Gregory Barone