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JEFFERY ROWDEN

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Driven Automotive Service Worker with extensive experience at Kern High School District, adept in vehicle inspections and fleet management. Excelled in maintaining safety protocols and enhancing team efficiency, demonstrating exceptional skills in heavy equipment repair and staff supervision. Proven track record of improving operational workflows and achieving significant reductions in maintenance times.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Service Worker

Kern High School District
Bakersfield, 93307
07.2013 - Current
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and inspections and made repairs on cars and trucks Buses and other district equipment.
  • Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
  • Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Maintained shop safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.

Terminal Manager

Atech logistics
Bakersfield, CA
01.2019 - 05.2022
  • Handled departmental scheduling to maintain proper staffing for shifts.
  • Reviewed drivers' logs, hours of service and other requirements to ensure compliance with all rules and regulations
  • Tracked orders using functional systems and coordinated with warehouse workers to ensure proper storage and distribution of products.
  • Supervised, hired, trained, evaluated, and motivated team of professionals and managed day-to-day activities of department.
  • Directed the unloading and loading of cargo from and trucks according to established procedures.
  • Dispatched drivers and tracked on-time deliveries.
  • Directed investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints.
  • Supervised worker efficiency and rectified issues with performance.
  • Supervised staff performance by conducting regular evaluations, providing feedback, and taking corrective action when necessary.

A Servicer

Golden Empire Transit
Bakersfield, 93308
03.2011 - 06.2013
  • Inspected tire casings for defects holes and tears to determine needed repairs.
  • Performed automotive preventive maintenance and inspected tires.
  • Maintained records of all work performed as well as all parts used during service repairs.
  • Checked tire pressure and levels of fuel, motor oil or other fluids, adding air or fluids as required.
  • Fueled fleet buses and vehicles.

Automotive Technician

Kern county road Department
Bakersfield, CA
01.2008 - 07.2011
  • Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
  • Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
  • Assisted in the diagnosis of complex electrical issues using appropriate test equipment.

Education

Certificate - DIESEL MECHANICS

REGIONAL OCCUPATIONAL CENTER
Bakersfield, CA
06-2010

High School Diploma -

GOLDEN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
Bakersfield, CA
05-2010

Skills

  • Vehicle inspections
  • Hand and power tools
  • Servicing vehicles
  • Fleet management
  • Workplace safety
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • DOT regulations
  • Transportation planning
  • Load planning
  • Dispatch
  • Staff supervision
  • Operations management

Timeline

Terminal Manager

Atech logistics
01.2019 - 05.2022

Automotive Service Worker

Kern High School District
07.2013 - Current

A Servicer

Golden Empire Transit
03.2011 - 06.2013

Automotive Technician

Kern county road Department
01.2008 - 07.2011

Certificate - DIESEL MECHANICS

REGIONAL OCCUPATIONAL CENTER

High School Diploma -

GOLDEN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
JEFFERY ROWDEN