NICHOLAS VELIS
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Experienced using GPS to determine efficient routes. I'm a Hardworking individual with more than 6 years of safe driving. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations. I have worked hard my entire life since I graduated High School. I have always excelled at any job I have ever had. I learn easy and quick. I do my best at anything that's put before me and never take shortcuts.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Donor Support Technician
CSL Plasma Center
San Antonio, TX
09.2023 - 12.2024
- Disconnected donors
- Insured Bio Hazard Safety
- Worked well with patients
- Analyzed trends in giving behavior among different types of donors in order to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Provided customer service to donors by answering inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Assisted with the donation process, including verifying donor information and confirming donations were received.
- Followed SOP guidelines for handling biological specimens.
- Followed key principles of asepsis to protect medical equipment from contamination during blood work.
- Maintained and tested sterility of medical equipment.
- Cleaned and calibrated Donor floor equipment.
Laborer
Indiana Reclamation & Excavation
Indianapolis, IN
01.2019 - 06.2022
- Working on any size water mains: Installing, laying & repairing.
- Installing water valves of any sizes.
- Installing new services using a tapping machine.
- Installing new sewer lines.
- Installing and replacing inlet water drains.
- Boring under streets for water lines using a boring machine.
- Installing fire hydrants, replacing them & fixing the guts on the inside.
- Installing and hooking up Grinder Tanks.
- Erect and Dismantle shoring boxes and or other temporary structures.
- Laying cement as far as sidewalks, curbs, driveways, roads & drainage ditches.
- Resurfacing Manholes.
- Position and dismantle forms for pouring concrete using saws, hammers, nails or bolts.
SAMS Club Automotive
Sam's Club
Carmel, IN
10.2017 - 01.2019
- Inspected tires for defects and wear, measured tread depth and determined need for replacement.
- Replaced worn tires with new ones of the same size and type.
- Balanced wheels using electronic machines to ensure even tire wear.
- Repaired punctures in tubeless tires by patching or plugging holes with rubber materials.
- Installed snow chains on customer vehicles when necessary.
- Rotated tires and reset tire pressure monitoring systems.
- Removed old tires from rims using specialized tools such as bead breakers and tire irons.
- Cleaned wheel rims before installing new tires to ensure proper adhesion of new rubber.
- Aligned vehicle wheels according to manufacturer specifications.
- Checked tire inflation pressure on a regular basis and adjusted air pressure if needed.
- Performed minor repairs, such as valve stem replacements, on customer vehicles' tires.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate types of tires based on their driving needs.
- Examined tire sidewalls for signs of damage or excessive wear due to improper alignment or overloading of vehicle.
- Provided advice to customers regarding proper maintenance of their vehicle's tires.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area at all times, including disposing of used parts properly in accordance with safety regulations.
- Recorded information about each service performed in company database.
- Adhered to all safety procedures when operating equipment such as lifts and hoists.
- Attended training sessions provided by the company on a regular basis to stay up-to-date with latest technology trends.
- Maintained inventory levels of supplies needed for daily operations.
- Performed tire rotations, mounts, and balancing on vehicles.
- Inflated tires to prescribed PSI to meet load requirements.
- Cleaned and maintained tire service bays to keep work areas organized.
- Diagnosed and repaired tire and rim issues.
- Identified and replaced worn tires and related components, optimizing safety.
- Used tools, parts and equipment to maintain and repair customer tires.
- Changed and rotated tires for customers to provide safety and maximize customer service rankings.
- Repaired and plugged vehicle tires to help customers avoid purchase of new tires.
- Maintained inventory by loading and unloading tire shipments.
- Balanced and mounted new tires for customers, providing detailed breakdowns of services performed.
- Inspected tires on customer vehicles to report mechanical defects.
- Delivered customer service by answering questions and explaining tire installation process.
- Inspected and organized tire inventories while performing routine stock assessments.
- Planned work and determined appropriate tools and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to fulfill sales and service requests.
- Maintained clean and professional tire bay by merchandising tire displays and automotive products.
- Performed tire inspections using failure analysis guidelines and made recommendations to maximize cost-effectiveness.
- Unbolted and removed wheels from vehicles with lug wrenches or other hand or power tools.
- Located and repaired punctures in tires, applied patches, or advised on replacement for severely damaged rubber.
Installer
Aclara Hubbell Power Systems
Noblesvilles , IN
08.2017 - 01.2019
- Removing old electric meters and Installing new more efficient Electric Meters on homes and businesses.
- Inspected service vehicles and notified supervisors of needed repair and maintenance requirements.
- Removed systems and fixtures to prepare for replacements.
- Inspected materials and equipment regularly to check for potential hazards and machine defects.
- Created and supported safe work environments to protect company interests and employee health.
- Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.
Amazon Courier
Amazon
Indianapolis, IN
07.2015 - 08.2017
- Navigated route to customer locations using GPS maps.
- Drove vehicles to reach destinations and deliver messages or materials.
- Logged package delivery time in system for proof of delivery and to close orders.
- Tracked delivery records with manifests using smartphones for customer signatures.
- Maintained adherence to stringent delivery deadlines.
- Carried items weighing up to 100 or so pounds from vehicle to customer building location.
- Scanned inbound and outbound packages to sort for destination.
- Performed routine air and fluid checks and refueling for vehicles.
- Complied with local safety and traffic laws when traveling in vehicle.
Discount Tires
Discount Tire
Carmel , IN
05.2015 - 08.2017
- Inspected tires for defects and wear, measured tread depth and determined need for replacement.
- Replaced worn tires with new ones of the same size and type.
- Balanced wheels using electronic machines to ensure even tire wear.
- Repaired punctures in tubeless tires by patching or plugging holes with rubber materials.
- Installed snow chains on customer vehicles when necessary.
- Rotated tires and reset tire pressure monitoring systems.
- Removed old tires from rims using specialized tools such as bead breakers and tire irons.
- Cleaned wheel rims before installing new tires to ensure proper adhesion of new rubber.
- Aligned vehicle wheels according to manufacturer specifications.
- Checked tire inflation pressure on a regular basis and adjusted air pressure if needed.
- Performed minor repairs, such as valve stem replacements, on customer vehicles' tires.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate types of tires based on their driving needs.
- Examined tire sidewalls for signs of damage or excessive wear due to improper alignment or overloading of vehicle.
- Provided advice to customers regarding proper maintenance of their vehicle's tires.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area at all times, including disposing of used parts properly in accordance with safety regulations.
- Recorded information about each service performed in company database.
- Adhered to all safety procedures when operating equipment such as lifts and hoists.
- Attended training sessions provided by the company on a regular basis to stay up-to-date with latest technology trends.
- Performed tire rotations, mounts, and balancing on vehicles.
- Inflated tires to prescribed PSI to meet load requirements.
- Cleaned and maintained tire service bays to keep work areas organized.
- Diagnosed and repaired tire and rim issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Noblesville High School
Noblesville, IN05.2015
Skills
- Customer Service
- Patient Observation
- Attention to details
- Teamwork
- Problem-Solving skills
- Communications skills
- Decision - making skills
- Leadership
- Hydraulic jack hammer
- Hydraulic boring machine
- Multitasking
- Tire balancing
- Tire mounting
- Parts Lubrication
- Safety Procedures
- Work order processing
- Rotation and balancing
- Alignments experience
- Alignments knowledge
- Pressure monitoring
Certification
- Certified Installations- Level 1 (Grinders).
- Certified Installations- Level 2 (Grinders).
Timeline
Donor Support Technician
CSL Plasma Center
09.2023 - 12.2024
Laborer
Indiana Reclamation & Excavation
01.2019 - 06.2022
SAMS Club Automotive
Sam's Club
10.2017 - 01.2019
Installer
Aclara Hubbell Power Systems
08.2017 - 01.2019
Amazon Courier
Amazon
07.2015 - 08.2017
Discount Tires
Discount Tire
05.2015 - 08.2017
High School Diploma -
Noblesville High School
- Certified Installations- Level 1 (Grinders).
- Certified Installations- Level 2 (Grinders).
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