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James Welsch

170 Lake Shore Dr Fairfield,TX

Summary

Energetic, mechanically inclined technician with positive attitude, professional appearance and strong commitment to quality work and customer satisfaction. Detail-oriented Service Technician with proven history of testing and evaluating service options to offer quality resolutions. Completes service orders quickly and maintains accuracy in documentation. Committed to providing superior service and clear client communication.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Orielly Auto Parts
10.2021 - Current
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Service Technician

B&T Service Station Contractors
04.2012 - 03.2020
  • Performed environmental compliance testing / repairs and certification of above and below ground monitoring equipment for fuel storage facilities. Maintained up-to-date knowledge and certifications required by federal , state and manufactures through extended education and professional development courses.
  • Provided 24/7 immediate emergency service after hours to customers.
  • Cross trained in several departments and able to go where needed.
  • Good rapport with local and state environmental inspectors. Was often contacted for opinions and advice on issues found in field.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
  • Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
  • Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
  • Evaluated systems according to predetermined checklist and noted issues.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
  • Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
  • Maintained accurate records of service calls and customer interactions for training and accountability purposes.
  • Responded to problems reported by customers by troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues.
  • Replaced faulty components on computer systems and performed preventive maintenance to secure smooth operations.
  • Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues
  • Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options
  • Evaluated systems according to predetermined checklist and noted issues
  • Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards

Manager

Jiffy Lube, P.C.J.L inc
09.1998 - 05.2011

Started as a lower bay-tech and worked my way into management through hard work and demonstration.

  • Promoted to small store with about 35 cars a day with 10 employees. Within a couple of years was promoted to busiest store in company averaging over 80 cars a day with over 30 employees. Brought poor performing store to above standards. While I was at Jiffy Lube I had several assistant managers promoted to managers and assistant managers. During my time there I helped facilitate the training of employees for a new store opening.
  • Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom-line profitability.
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles at all times.
  • Conducted inventory counts by assessing current state of inventory integrity against target accuracy levels and tracking variances.
  • Reviewed employee performance every 90 days and delivered constructive feedback to improve weaknesses.
  • Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.

Education

GED -

San Luis Obispo High School
San Luis Obispo, CA

Skills

  • Diagnostics expertise
  • Fueling station vapor recovery component troubleshooting
  • Veeder Root/ ISD/ Fuel tank monitoring equipment expertise
  • Mechanical abilities
  • Testing and analysis
  • Troubleshooting and analysis
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Client relationship management
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Following safety practices
  • Inventory oversight
  • Knowledge of industry best practices

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Orielly Auto Parts
10.2021 - Current

Service Technician

B&T Service Station Contractors
04.2012 - 03.2020

Manager

Jiffy Lube, P.C.J.L inc
09.1998 - 05.2011

GED -

San Luis Obispo High School
James Welsch