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James Waltz

Bartow,FL

Summary

Dedicated Tire and Lube Technician with a proven track record at Boulevard Tires & Service, enhancing customer satisfaction through expert oil changes and tire installations. Recognized for improving vehicle performance and reliability while fostering a collaborative team environment. Committed to quality and safety, consistently exceeding performance metrics.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Tire and Lube Technician

Boulevard Tires & Service
10.2023 - Current
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire and lube services.

Mechanic/Fabrication Welder/Drove Truck

Transphos
09.1985 - 04.2005
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
  • Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
  • Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
  • Raised safety standards for vehicles by performing comprehensive brake system repairs and replacements.
  • Increased tire lifespan by accurately aligning wheels, balancing tires, and performing rotations as needed.
  • Assisted in development of predictive maintenance program, reducing unexpected breakdowns.
  • Diagnosed complex engine issues to restore vehicle performance, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Resolved electrical issues to enhance vehicle functionality and user experience.
  • Boosted customer loyalty by providing detailed explanations of repairs and maintenance suggestions.
  • Reduced downtime for clients, swiftly identifying and addressing mechanical faults.
  • Optimized workshop layout for improved efficiency, reducing time vehicles spent in repair.
  • Implemented eco-friendly waste disposal methods, contributing to sustainability efforts.
  • Increased vehicle reliability by conducting regular maintenance and thorough inspections.
  • Enhanced team morale and productivity by establishing positive work environment.
  • Achieved significant cost savings by negotiating better terms with parts suppliers.
  • Enhanced workshop safety with implementation of standardized procedures and regular safety drills.
  • Improved engine performance with advanced tuning and modifications.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.

Education

GED -

Georgia Christian Academy
Georgia
06-1995

Skills

  • Oil change expertise
  • Wheel balancing
  • Tire installation

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Tire and Lube Technician

Boulevard Tires & Service
10.2023 - Current

Mechanic/Fabrication Welder/Drove Truck

Transphos
09.1985 - 04.2005

GED -

Georgia Christian Academy

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