Jacob Alexander
Clarksville,TN
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proven track record at Greenway Kia Rivergate, excelling in customer service and vehicle inspection. Leveraged problem-solving skills and technical expertise to enhance vehicle safety and reduce downtime, performing up to 17 oil changes daily. Committed to continuous learning and applying both hard and soft skills to achieve excellence in automotive maintenance.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
Work History
Lube Technician
Greenway Kia Rivergate
- Reduced vehicle downtime for clients by performing thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Worked alone or in team-based systems to complete up to 17 oil changes each day.
- Mounted and balanced tires to promote even wear and decrease on-the-road safety hazards.
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.
- Installed wiper blades and headlamps and confirmed items' functionality to promote safe vehicle operation.
- Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.
- Assisted other lube technicians and mechanics in vehicle diagnostic and repair work to enable timely completion of service tickets.
- Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.
- Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
- Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of 20-point inspection.
Assembly Line Worker
Stellantis
11.2012 - 08.2023
- Utilized safety devices and procedures to protect personnel.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
- Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
- Increased production efficiency by streamlining assembly processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
- Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors, providing progress updates regularly while also addressing any concerns surrounding potential roadblocks or challenges faced during the project lifecycle.
- Enhanced product quality by performing thorough inspections of assembled items, identifying any issues or inconsistencies for correction.
- Acted as a mentor to new hires, sharing knowledge and experience in assembly line work to ensure smooth onboarding processes for all team members.
- Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Reduced product defects by maintaining a clean work environment and adhering to strict quality control standards.
- Troubleshot assembly line to repair malfunctions and avoid disruptions.
- Trained and mentored new employees to apply best practices on assembly line operations and comply with procedures and regulations.
- Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
- Contributed to improved workplace safety by consistently following proper operating procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment.
- Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.
- Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
- Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry best practices and maintain a high level of expertise in assembly techniques.
- Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
- Continuously checked products for quality assurance according to strict guidelines.
11c Indirectfire Infantry
U.S. Army Active Duty
09.2007 - 03.2010
- Maintained optimal physical fitness standards within the unit, promoting a culture of health and wellness among soldiers.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Facilitated coordination between different units during joint operations, enhancing overall mission effectiveness.
- Utilized critical thinking to analyze situations and formulates decisions.
- Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
- Utilized advanced tactics to engage and neutralize enemy combatants.
- Coordinated with other military branches to execute operations.
- Coordinated infantry positioning and equipment locations to facilitate safety and efficiency.
- Developed and executed infantry unit strategy for offensive and defensive maneuvers.
Education
Automotive -
Lincoln College of Technology
Nashville, TNSkills
- Customer service
- Dependable and responsible
- Problem-solving
- Fluid checks
- Tire changing and rotation
- Oil changes
- Vehicle inspection
- Replacing parts
- Power tools
- Multi-point inspection
- Battery replacements
- Belt inspection
- Tools and equipment handling
- Tire damage repair
- Automotive lift operation
- Parts ordering
- Technical manuals
- Documentation skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Problem-solving capacity
- Willing to learn
- Hardworking and dedicated
- Valid Driver's license
Timeline
Assembly Line Worker
Stellantis
11.2012 - 08.2023
11c Indirectfire Infantry
U.S. Army Active Duty
09.2007 - 03.2010
Lube Technician
Greenway Kia Rivergate
Automotive -
Lincoln College of Technology