Gregory Lynch
Trinity,United
Summary
Enthusiastic Vehicle/Equipment Supervisor 1 eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of supervising mechanic team and training in mechanic repairs from small engines to large engines such as trams, buses, etc. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Supervisor role.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
Vehicle/Equipment Supervisor 1
NC Zoo
Asheboro, NC
08.2015 - Current
- Managed repairs and vendors to minimize inventory downtime.
- Inspected and checked outgoing orders for quality control.
- Maintained inventory of necessary expendables, parts and supplies.
- Educated and managed staff on best practices in use and maintenance of equipment inventory.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Efficiently assisted service workers with problematic transactions to maintain customer satisfaction and quickly rectify issues.
Vehicle Mechanic 2
NC Zoo
Asheboro, NC
03.1996 - 06.2015
- Performed maintenance on vehicle fuel systems for both diesel and unleaded fueled vehicles.
- Maintained vehicle trailers repairing battle damage and replacing worn parts.
- Painted vehicles to match landscape and used stencils to designate unit and specialty vehicles.
- Prepared vehicles for rigorous treatment by monitoring fluid levels and performing preventive maintenance.
- Ordered parts and supplies from suppliers when bench stock levels dropped below threshold or when broken parts required replacement.
- Worked on starting systems and electrical systems such as wiring harnesses, lights, batteries and communication systems.
- Directed vehicle recovery teams tasked with retrieving damaged or stuck vehicles in field conditions.
- Diagnosed engine, suspension, brake, transmission and other vehicle issues using extensive training and diagnostic equipment.
- Repaired broken or damaged wheels, brakes, suspension and other undercarriage issues in high-stress environments and with minimal tools.
- Changed vehicle oil and replaced filter.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Assessed vehicle maintenance status and completed needed service.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Inspected completed repairs to check for accuracy and functionality and maintain customer satisfaction.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
- Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Measured depth of current tire tread and educated customers about dangers of low tread.
- Supervised and mentored 3 team members and facilitated daily service operations to drive business growth.
- Retained accurate records of purchases, titles and sales.
- Delegated and supervised vehicle bodywork to body team for restoration and remediation.
Store Associate
Tractor Supply Company
Asheboro, NC
03.1998 - 09.2004
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change and storing coupons.
- Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Approached browsing customers to initiate conversations to determine buying preferences.
- Informed customers of current store promotions to encourage additional sales purchases.
- Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
- Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders and gift card activations.
- Displayed merchandise by arranging in appealing ways to boost sales.
- Approached each problem with fresh mind and analytical strategies to quickly resolve concerns.
- Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction.
- Supported loss prevention goals by monitoring shopper behavior.
- Contributed to design and setup of merchandise displays promoting key products, creating aesthetically pleasing arrangements to attract customer attention.
- Circulated assigned areas of sales floor to identify customer service opportunities and coordinate display maintenance.
- Tracked down hard-to-find merchandise at diverse locations.
- Logged reports, expenses, receipts and sales documents into digital database.
- Employed strategic tactics such as cross-selling and upselling to drive sales.
Mechanic General Utility Worker
NC Zoo
Asheboro, NC
08.1985 - 06.1996
- Promoted shop safety by cleaning work areas and removing hazardous materials.
- Coordinated ready access to tools and parts needed for repair and maintenance activities.
- Conducted routine oil changes, tire rotations, fluid replacements and bulb changes.
- Adhered to established procedures for safe disposal of motor oil and other vehicle fluids.
- Inspected suspension and exhaust systems to determine needed repairs.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical controls and motors.
- Performed minor structural repairs such as bracket replacements, rivet replacements and floor repair.
- Rotated and balanced tires for even wear.
- Inspected completed repairs to check for accuracy and functionality and maintain customer satisfaction.
- Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
- Gave accurate quotes on needed repair work, fully educating customers on possible options and plans of action.
- Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
- Changed vehicle oil and replaced filter.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Assessed vehicle maintenance status and completed needed service.
- Communicated issues to supervisor and helped develop solutions.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Maintained fleet vehicles in good working order by following preventive and corrective maintenance schedules according to OEM.
- Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
- Broke down complex mechanical information into simpler parts for individuals with little or no understanding of system operations.
- Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Completed computer-assigned vehicle alignments.
- Retained accurate records of purchases, titles and sales.
- Maintained awareness of vehicle market trends to assess customer demands and budgets.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
- Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.
- Implemented tracking systems to monitor parts inventory and transactions to reduce discrepancies.
- Delegated and supervised vehicle bodywork to body team for restoration and remediation.
- Inspected vehicles and utilized market and industry expertise to execute strategic automotive purchases for dealers, private clients and volume resellers.
Housekeeper
NC Zoo
Asheboro, NC
08.1984 - 06.1985
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Cleaned and stocked, vacuuming floors, making beds and restocking bathroom items.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
- Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation.
- Documented and reported necessary facility and building repairs observed.
- Operated power equipment tools such as backpack vacuums and floor sweepers.
- Trained new employees on departmental procedures and provided assistance in finding cleaning supplies.
- Waxed and polished wood floors and other woodwork.
Education
diploma -
Southweatern Randolph High school
Skills
- Maintenance Planning
- Small Engine Repair
- Machine Operation
- Corrective Maintenance
- Equipment Repair
- Scheduling
- Machinery Repair
- Team Development
- Equipment Knowledge
- Job Prioritizing
- Equipment Operations
- Supply Requisition
- Policy and Procedure Writing
- Employee Safety Training
- Materials and Labor Costing
- Equipment Inspection
- Schedule Preparation
- Personnel Skill Assessments
- Accident and Injury Investigation
- Worker Training
- Standard Operating Procedures Understanding
Timeline
Vehicle/Equipment Supervisor 1
NC Zoo
08.2015 - Current
Store Associate
Tractor Supply Company
03.1998 - 09.2004
Vehicle Mechanic 2
NC Zoo
03.1996 - 06.2015
Mechanic General Utility Worker
NC Zoo
08.1985 - 06.1996
Housekeeper
NC Zoo
08.1984 - 06.1985
diploma -
Southweatern Randolph High school
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