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Jake Chambers

Vernal ,UT

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Shop Foreman at Hidatco LLC. Expert in electrical diagnostics and welding, enhancing operational efficiency. Proven track record in training teams and implementing preventative maintenance, significantly reducing downtime. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills foster a collaborative work environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Foreman

Hidatco Llc
02.2024 - Current
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Coordinated scheduling and allocation of resources for optimal shop productivity.
  • Trained new team members on equipment usage and safety measures, enhancing operational effectiveness.
  • Monitored inventory levels and initiated procurement processes to maintain necessary stock.
  • Diagnosed and repaired equipment as it came into the shop


Lead Mechanic

Kloepfer Concrete
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Supervised maintenance and repairs on heavy machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques, enhancing equipment reliability.
  • Trained junior mechanics on best practices for equipment servicing and repair procedures.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance schedules, reducing downtime and improving operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with project managers to assess equipment needs for various concrete projects, ensuring timely availability.

Diesel Mechanic

Highway 30 Garage
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engine malfunctions to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on heavy-duty vehicles, enhancing reliability and safety.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical systems, improving repair accuracy.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes, increasing shop efficiency.

Shop Manager

Fuel Express
01.2021 - 08.2022
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality customer service.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices for inventory management and sales techniques.
  • Implemented operational improvements, enhancing team productivity and customer satisfaction levels.
  • Managed scheduling to optimize labor resources and maintain adequate staffing levels during peak hours.
  • diagnosed and repaired equipment as it came into the shop

Field Mechanic

Knife River Construction
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques and tools.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on heavy machinery to ensure optimal performance and reduce downtime.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute repairs efficiently, improving workflow and productivity.
  • Repaired heavy equipment out in the field when it broke down.

Owner/Field Service Technician

Renegade Diesel and Field Service
06.2016 - 12.2019
  • Directed daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and service delivery.
  • Oversaw financial management.
  • built custom diesel engines for customers
  • diagnosed and repaired equipment out in the field

Diesel Mechanic

McCody Concrete
09.2014 - 08.2016
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while performing repairs, promoting a safe work environment.
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.

Parts Counter Person

Tractor & Equipment Company
02.2013 - 08.2014
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure timely availability of parts for customers.
  • Assisted customers in identifying and sourcing required parts, enhancing service accuracy.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with suppliers to optimize procurement processes.
  • Trained new team members on product knowledge and customer service protocols.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, improving overall satisfaction ratings.
  • Developed strong relationships with clientele through consistent follow-up calls and personalized service recommendations.

Education

Diesel Technology

Centralia College
Centralia, WA
05-2010

Skills

    Cat ET

    Cummins Insite

    welding

    Electrical diagnostic

Timeline

Shop Foreman

Hidatco Llc
02.2024 - Current

Lead Mechanic

Kloepfer Concrete
01.2023 - 01.2024

Diesel Mechanic

Highway 30 Garage
08.2022 - 12.2022

Shop Manager

Fuel Express
01.2021 - 08.2022

Field Mechanic

Knife River Construction
06.2020 - 06.2021

Owner/Field Service Technician

Renegade Diesel and Field Service
06.2016 - 12.2019

Diesel Mechanic

McCody Concrete
09.2014 - 08.2016

Parts Counter Person

Tractor & Equipment Company
02.2013 - 08.2014

Diesel Technology

Centralia College
Jake Chambers