James Nutter
Houston
Summary
Professional with strong expertise in automotive maintenance, specializing in lubrication services. Adept at diagnosing and addressing mechanical issues, performing routine and preventive maintenance, and ensuring optimal vehicle performance. Known for collaborative approach, reliability, and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in using various tools and equipment, maintaining safety standards, and delivering results efficiently.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lube Technician
Hinton Chevrolet
Lynden, WA
- Bellingham Chevrolet, Bellingham, WA
- Completed tire rotations and oil changes for customer vehicles. Identified air leaks and fixed punctures. Tested and replaced batteries, check levels and refilled automobile fluids. Ensure clean and safe work space. Evaluate performance of various service components such as carburetors, air conditioners and condensers. Performed oil, cabin, and air filter changes. Gained advanced automobile knowledge while assisting senior shop mechanics. Utilized protective sheets to keep customer vehicles free of grease as well as vacuumed and washed vehicles after service.
Personal Trainer
James Fitness Coach
Bellingham, WA
03.2010 - Current
- Helping others achieve their goals in fitness is my passion
Express Service Advisor
Toyota of Bellingham
Bellingham, WA
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Signing in costumers for their Appointments and providing excellent customer service. Scheduling appointments, going over vehicle inspections with customers.
Mechanic
Meridian auto and tire
Bellingham, WA
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Diag and Repair Vhicles
- Perform Oil changes
- Safty Inspections
- Bakes
- Tune Ups
- A/C Recharge
- A/C Repairs
- Install Lift Kits
Technician
CUSTOM COMPLETE AUTOMOTIVE
Columbia, MO
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Perform State Safety Inspections, service vehicles
- Im A/C Certified and have a state inspectors license.
- Oil changes
- Vehicles inspections
- Diagnostic
- Wheel alignments
- Brakes
- Suspension
- Mount and balance tires
- Automotive repairs
Instacart Shopper
Instacart Shopper
Bellingham, WA
12.2021 - 04.2022
- Pick up Deliver Groceries for customers and providing the with good Customer Service
Mechanic
northwest Chevrolet of bellingham
Bellingham, WA
05.2021 - 10.2021
- Fix and repair customer vehicles and used Vehicles.
Warehouseman /Warehouse Forklift Operator
Preferred Freezer Service
Lynden, WA
09.2017 - 04.2020
- Operated sit down forklifts, stand up forklifts, triple jackes, and pallet jacks to move inventory efficiently within warehouse space.
- Received, inspected, and documented incoming shipments for accuracy and quality control.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in inventory management by conducting cycle counts and updating stock records.
- Hand loaded / unloaded shipping containers.
- Support warehouse organization and order processing for cold storage and distribution company. Load and unload product from shipping trucks, pick and fill orders from freezers and stage outgoing freight. Adhere to all FDA/USDA regulations as well as warehouse safety protocols. Operate forklifts in a safe manner to support movement of product in and out of warehouse. Collaborate with team members to achieve daily order goals and notify supervisor of discrepancies or potential hazards.
Dishwasher
Idyllwild BrewPub
Idyllwild, CA
01.2016 - 12.2017
- Washed dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, or pans, using dishwashers or by hand.
- Maintained clean and safe work station. Stocked supplies, such as food and dishes at serving stations and at the bar. Organized supplies, prepare place settings, and received food and supply shipment. Removed empty kegs and loaded new one into tap system.
Field Operator
Idyllwild Water district
Pine Cove, CA
08.2016 - 03.2017
- Water distribution, water treatment. replacing water meters. monthly water meter reading.
Security
Rumors Cabaret
Bellingham, WA
01.2013 - 12.2016
- Utilized keen observation skills to provide safe environment for bar patrons.
- Validated ID cards, greeted customers, provided stamps for reentry. Cleaned up spills and broken glass, as well as removed used glasses from tables. Monitored bathrooms and dancefloor for dangerous situations and escorted out drunk or disorderly patrons.
Lube & Tire Technician
Meridian Auto and Tire
Bellingham, WA
01.2014 - 12.2015
- Installed, repaired, balanced, and rotated tires for customer vehicles. Patched tires, inspected wear patterns, and ensured correct PSI inflation. Changed oils and filters, added fluids, checked brakes, and ran diagnostic tests. Repaired leaks in cooling systems, replaced water pumps, and performed pressure checks.
Licensed Security Guard
Whatcom Security
Bellingham, WA
01.2011 - 12.2012
- Locked doors at entrances and exits to secure buildings. Answered alarms and investigated disturbances. Completed interior and exterior rounds to ensure security of premises. Authorized entry and departure of employees and visitors.
- Composed reports of shift activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
Automotive Technician
Sterling Automotive
Bellingham, WA
01.2010 - 12.2011
- Performed routine maintenance and general mechanic work on vehicles. Identified automotive problems using diagnostic equipment. Tested functionality of parts and systems to determine malfunctions and worn out parts. Repaired and replaced brake pads, wheel bearings, and sensors. Completed oil changes, fluid level checks, and tire rotations. Provided excellent customer service by explaining automotive issues and required repairs to customers.
Education
HS Diploma -
Hemet High School
Hemet, CASkills
- Workplace Safety
- Retail sales
- Service writing
- Brake Repair
- Cash handling
- Oil Changes
- Suspension
- Tire Service
- Water Pumps
- Computer skills
- Detailing
- Automotive Maintenance
- Automotive Diagnostics
- Phone etiquette
- Tire Rotations & Repair
- Automotive repair
- Pressure Checks
- Dealership experience
- Order picker
- Mechanical knowledge
- Moving
- Car wash
- Filter Replacements
- Cooling Systems
- Customer service
- Alignment
- Mechanic Experience
Timeline
Express Service Advisor
Toyota of Bellingham
11.2023 - 01.2024
Mechanic
Meridian auto and tire
10.2022 - 10.2023
Technician
CUSTOM COMPLETE AUTOMOTIVE
04.2022 - 08.2022
Instacart Shopper
Instacart Shopper
12.2021 - 04.2022
Mechanic
northwest Chevrolet of bellingham
05.2021 - 10.2021
Warehouseman /Warehouse Forklift Operator
Preferred Freezer Service
09.2017 - 04.2020
Field Operator
Idyllwild Water district
08.2016 - 03.2017
Dishwasher
Idyllwild BrewPub
01.2016 - 12.2017
Lube & Tire Technician
Meridian Auto and Tire
01.2014 - 12.2015
Security
Rumors Cabaret
01.2013 - 12.2016
Licensed Security Guard
Whatcom Security
01.2011 - 12.2012
Personal Trainer
James Fitness Coach
03.2010 - Current
Automotive Technician
Sterling Automotive
01.2010 - 12.2011
Lube Technician
Hinton Chevrolet
HS Diploma -
Hemet High School