Gregory Lightner
Ballston Spa,NY
Summary
Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
Emerich Sales & Service
Charlton, NY
12.2021 - Current
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
- Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
- Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses and construction vehicles.
- Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
General Laborer
Bowmans Orchards
Rexford, NY
09.2020 - 01.2022
- Maintained and repaired facilities, equipment and tools.
- Transported heavy materials using tugs, hand trucks and pallet jacks throughout work zone.
- Handled supply and equipment inventories and distribution for workers.
- Operated forklift to load and unload materials and equipment on trucks.
- Multi-tasked on forklifts and improved project completion times.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Provided maintenance for construction equipment.
General Mechanic/Laborer Foreman
Vanauken trucking and Excavation
Rexford, NY
12.2017 - 08.2020
- Operated heavy equipment to move supplies and heavy items.
- Inspected sights to evaluate safety, operations and crew performance against objectives.
- Operated excavators and bulldozers on daily basis.
Motor Vehicle Mechanic
Midas Auto Service
Colonie, NY
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
- Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.
- Promoted team collaboration, performance and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
RV Service Technician
RV One Superstores
Albany, NY
02.2013 - 01.2015
- Demonstrated extensive familiarity with electromechanical, electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Performed preventive maintenance work on recreational vehicles.
- Interpreted equipment installation and electrical wiring diagrams and obtained materials necessary for project completion.
- Notified supervisor of factors that could delay work completion.
- Monitored system and component recall database and notified supervisor of new advisories.
- Installed newly purchased equipment in recreational vehicles.
- Explained vehicle systems operation to customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Shenendehowa High School
Clifton Park, NY06.2011
Skills
- Safety-First Mentality
- Heavy Labor
- Team Player
- Superior Work Ethic
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Machinery Upkeep
Certification
Certified Jayco & Winnebago technician. CDL permit.
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
Emerich Sales & Service
12.2021 - Current
General Laborer
Bowmans Orchards
09.2020 - 01.2022
General Mechanic/Laborer Foreman
Vanauken trucking and Excavation
12.2017 - 08.2020
Motor Vehicle Mechanic
Midas Auto Service
01.2015 - 01.2017
RV Service Technician
RV One Superstores
02.2013 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
Shenendehowa High School
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