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Gregory Jones

Elyria,OH

Summary

Reliable, energetic Mechanic with passion for hands-on work. Identifies issues early and comes up with cost-effective solutions for client and business. Highly versatile and experienced with latest technology and advancements in multiple aspects of industry. Organized with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shop Manager

Wolf Lab Engineering LLC
08.2023 - Current
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Maintained safe working environment by enforcing adherence to safety and security protocols.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Delivered excellent customer service by addressing and resolving customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.

Mechanic

Automotive Specialties
06.2017 - Current
  • Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Consulted manuals, technical documentation and repair tree charts for further information prior to conducting fixes.
  • Followed established safety procedures and techniques when working under lifted vehicles.

Carpenter

Elite Custom Builders LLS
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.

Fire Lieutenant

Elyria Township Fire Department
08.2012 - 04.2023
  • Directed work of firefighters engaged in extinguishing fires.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds and station for proper order and condition and repair on as needed basis.
  • Supervised cleaning and maintenance of buildings, rooms, and equipment.
  • Coordinated fire control and prevention operations.
  • Maintained and refurbished equipment to improve operational capability.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.

Welder

ArcAlloy/Aerowave/Gorski Welding
06.2011 - 06.2017
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions in numerous processes
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders

Education

No Degree - Fire II

Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH
12.2013

High School Diploma -

Midview High School
Grafton, OH
06.2005

No Degree - Welding And Fabrication

Lorain CountyJVS/Adult Career Center
Oberlin, OH
05.2005

Skills

  • Safety Procedures
  • Problem Diagnosis
  • Repair Knowledge
  • Technical Aptitude
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Machinery Lubrication
  • Mechanical and metal Fabrication

Certification

Formal Welding and Fabrication training

Advanced EMT

Fire Fighter II

  • CST - Certified Service Technician

Timeline

Shop Manager

Wolf Lab Engineering LLC
08.2023 - Current

Carpenter

Elite Custom Builders LLS
08.2022 - 08.2023

Mechanic

Automotive Specialties
06.2017 - Current

Fire Lieutenant

Elyria Township Fire Department
08.2012 - 04.2023

Welder

ArcAlloy/Aerowave/Gorski Welding
06.2011 - 06.2017

No Degree - Fire II

Cuyahoga Community College

High School Diploma -

Midview High School

No Degree - Welding And Fabrication

Lorain CountyJVS/Adult Career Center

Formal Welding and Fabrication training

Advanced EMT

Fire Fighter II

  • CST - Certified Service Technician
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