Jakob Rhodes
Shelton
Summary
Dynamic automotive technician with extensive experience at the City of Bremerton, excelling in diagnostics and repairs. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective problem-solving and teamwork. Recognized for exceptional customer service and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring optimal equipment performance and safety compliance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
2T3X7 VEHICLE MANAGEMENT
Washington Air National Guard
Camp Murray, WA
03.2024 - Current
- Maintained all vehicles assigned to the unit.
- Helped with overseeing training to younger airman.
- Maintained pt and grooming standards
- Performed engine diagnostics as will as full vehicles diagnostics
- Replaced parts when found to be a fault from diag
Lead Automotive Equipment Technician
City of Bremerton
Bremerton, WA
01.2024 - Current
- Operated and maintained various equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed necessary repairs to minimize downtime.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on city-owned machinery and tools.
- Assisted in training new technicians on equipment handling and safety protocols.
- Documented maintenance activities and equipment status for reporting purposes.
PM Technician
Ryder Systems
San Antonio, TX
02.2019 - 11.2019
- Operated and maintained various equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed necessary repairs to minimize downtime.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on city-owned machinery and tools.
- Assisted in training new technicians on equipment handling and safety protocols.
- Documented maintenance activities and equipment status for reporting purposes.
91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
U.S Army
JBLM,WA
08.2021 - 02.2023
- Conducted diagnostics and troubleshooting on wheeled vehicle systems to ensure operational readiness.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on various military vehicles to uphold safety standards.
- Assisted in training junior mechanics on best practices for equipment repair and maintenance procedures.
- Utilized diagnostic tools and equipment to identify malfunctions and implement corrective actions effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, reducing vehicle downtime significantly.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed on assigned vehicles.
- Led initiatives to enhance mechanical efficiency, resulting in improved overall mission support capabilities.
- Provided valuable input during unit planning sessions to ensure adequate resources were allocated for wheeled vehicle maintenance and repair operations.
- Assisted in the recovery of disabled vehicles in both field exercises and actual operations to ensure minimum disruption to mission objectives.
- Enhanced fleet readiness by performing preventative maintenance checks and services on various types of military vehicles.
Main Shop Technician
IPAC Chrysler
San Antonio, TX
11.2019 - 08.2020
- Operated diagnostic equipment to assess vehicle performance and identify issues
- Performed routine maintenance on various vehicle systems, ensuring safety and reliability
- Maintained organized work areas, adhering to safety protocols and quality standards
- Documented repairs and services accurately in electronic systems for record-keeping
- Provided exceptional customer service by explaining technical issues clearly to clients
- Kept shop clean, organized and stocked with supplies.
- Efficiently managed multiple tasks, ensuring all projects were completed on time without compromising quality.
Education
Automotive And Diesel Technology - Automotive And Diesel Technology
Universal Technical Institute
Houston, TX02-2019
High School Diploma -
Warren High School
San Antonio, TX06-2017
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
Certification
ASE T1-T8
609 A/C cert
CDL class A
Forklift cert
First aid cert
Crane cert
Timeline
2T3X7 VEHICLE MANAGEMENT
Washington Air National Guard
03.2024 - Current
Lead Automotive Equipment Technician
City of Bremerton
01.2024 - Current
91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
U.S Army
08.2021 - 02.2023
Main Shop Technician
IPAC Chrysler
11.2019 - 08.2020
PM Technician
Ryder Systems
02.2019 - 11.2019
Automotive And Diesel Technology - Automotive And Diesel Technology
Universal Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Warren High School