Jaquan Holmes
East Hartford,Connecticut
Summary
With over 5 years of experience in the automotive industry and 7 plus years of military service, my unique blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a strong work ethic make me an invaluable addition to any team. In the automotive sector, I have honed my abilities in vehicle appraisals, condition verifications, and following detailed, standardized processes to complete work accurately. Skilled in reading, interpreting, and transcribing data to maintain accurate records, as well as effectively speaking and listening when dealing with internal and external customers. Additionally, my military background has equipped me with invaluable skills such as teamwork, adaptability, and problem-solving under pressure. Excel in fast-paced environments, thrive on challenges, and adept at coordinating operations and managing resources effectively. Commitment to excellence, coupled with hands-on experience and leadership capabilities, make me a valuable asset capable of contributing to the success of any organization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Supply Chain Intern
Rockwell Collins
Windsor Locks, CT
06.2024 - Current
- Supported on-time delivery of products through diligent monitoring of order statuses and proactive communication with stakeholders.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and maintaining updated records.
- Improved procurement processes through the implementation of best practices, resulting in reduced operational costs.
- Participated in forecasting activities to ensure accurate demand planning and optimal inventory levels.
- Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction by ensuring timely resolution of queries and concerns relating to product availability or shipments.
- Assisted in reducing lead times with effective coordination between suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors.
- Assisted team members with resolving discrepancies or issues related to purchase orders, facilitating smoother transactions.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, fostering a collaborative environment that resulted in improved service levels.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of a supplier scorecard, resulting in improved performance tracking.
Vehicle Condition Assessor
Carmax
Hartford, CT
08.2021 - Current
- Took photos of all damaged areas to include with repair reports
- Test drove vehicles following repair work to check for any remaining issues
- Assigned as vehicle entry control officer, with responsibility to control vehicle entry into facility by searching and clearing vehicles
- Prepared reports on vehicles' condition after inspection
- Evaluated vehicles for damage, assessed functionality and determined roadworthiness.
Generator Technician
OJ Mann
Cheshire, CT
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Mounted new or rebuilt motors to generators
- Set up and managed maintenance schedules
- Maintained components such as tires and wheel bearings
- Troubleshot problems with engines and breakers
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on diesel, natural gas and propane gensets
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
Generator Mechanic
U.S Army
El Paso, TX
05.2017 - 03.2020
- Successfully completed 10 weeks of specialized training
- Maintained, serviced, repaired various pieces of military equipment, including heavy set generators, heating and ac units and military vehicles
- Proficient with electrical wiring and schematics
- Trained, supervised and guided subordinates
- Extensive experience driving military vehicles and maintaining them.
Education
Management Information Systems - Business Administration And Management
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT05-2025
Training -
Army Basic Leadership Course
El Paso, TX08.2019
High School Diploma -
East Hartford High School
East Hartford, CT06.2010
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Proficient in microsoft word and excel
- Strong leadership skills
- Effective team work
- Problem solving
- Flexibility
- Adaptability
- Technical knowledge
- Teamwork
- Effective time management
- Organization
Websites
Timeline
Supply Chain Intern
Rockwell Collins
06.2024 - Current
Vehicle Condition Assessor
Carmax
08.2021 - Current
Generator Technician
OJ Mann
09.2020 - 08.2021
Generator Mechanic
U.S Army
05.2017 - 03.2020
Training -
Army Basic Leadership Course
High School Diploma -
East Hartford High School
Management Information Systems - Business Administration And Management
Central Connecticut State University