Jess Anthony Bass
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician
Haines City
Summary
Experienced Automotive and Industrial Technician with over 25 years of mechanical expertise. Skilled in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining equipment in automotive and industrial sectors. Recognized for strong work ethic, commitment to safety, and delivering high-quality work. Seeking opportunity to utilize talents in a dynamic manufacturing environment focused on safety, collaboration, and excellence.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
DLR Land Clearing
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Maintained and repaired trucks, trailers, and shop equipment
- Took initiative to organize and manage daily shop operations
- Diagnosed and corrected mechanical issues with minimal supervision
- Ensured safety standards were upheld during all repairs
- Provided support across multiple projects in a high-demand environment
- Maintained a clean and organized shop environment
Freelance Mechanic & Renovation Support
Self-Employed
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Performed painting, repairs, and handyman work for a property management company
- Repaired and maintained personal and client vehicles
- Managed scrap metal recovery and parts salvaging
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Axios Industrial Maintenance
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Performed sandblasting, painting, troubleshooting, and mechanical/electrical repairs
- Worked on chemical plant machinery and phosphate filter towers
- Conducted teardown and rebuilding of equipment under time-sensitive demands
- Supported industrial teams with repairs and inspections
CNC Operator / Fabricator
Pinworx
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Operated CNC routing and printing machines for custom signage and components
- Assisted with teardown/setup projects at events and commercial locations
- Supported fabrication of specialty parts using precision machinery
- Performed machine maintenance and assembly support
Maintenance Mechanic
Carpenter Contractors of America
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Performed maintenance on conveyors, gantries, and saw systems
- Conducted inspections and emergency repairs
- Supported production line in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Axios Industrial Maintenance
12.2022 - 03.2023
- Performed machinery repair, sandblasting, and painting
- Troubleshot equipment in harsh conditions at chemical plants
- Applied lockout/tagout procedures and followed OSHA safety standards
Automotive Technician
Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers
01.2018 - 03.2019
- Performed diagnostics, brake service, oil changes, and tire work
- Maintained clean, organized shop and upheld quality standards
Lead Automotive Technician
Meineke Car Care Center
05.2011 - 05.2018
- Led diagnostics and repairs on drivability and mechanical systems
- Managed parts inventory and coordinated day-to-day operations
Automotive Technician
Vayda Tire & Mechanical
11.2006 - 03.2009
- Installed tires, performed alignments, and handled mechanical issues
- Delivered customer consultations and repair services
Co-Owner & Lead Technician
Auburndale Tune-Up Center
10.1996 - 10.2006
- Co-owned and operated a successful family-run automotive shop
- Performed diagnostics, engine repair, and electrical troubleshooting
- Managed inventory, customer relations, and day-to-day operations
Education
GED -
Wallace State University
Hanceville, Alabama 05.2001 -
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance & Repairs
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Equipment Setup, Tear Down & Adjustment
- Safety Protocols & Lockout/Tagout
- Automotive & Industrial Equipment
- Inventory & Parts Management
- Communication & Teamwork
- Electrical & Diagnostic Systems
- Small Engine & Hydraulic Repair
- Pneumatic & Hydraulic Machinery
- Visual Inspections & Downtime Reduction
- Industrial Facility Support
- Power Tools, Scaffolding & Material Handling
- Commitment to Safety and Clean Workspaces
- Strong Problem-Solving Abilities
Certification
Gold Work Keys Certificate – Certified by ACT
Timeline
Automotive Technician
DLR Land Clearing
05.2025 - 07.2025
Freelance Mechanic & Renovation Support
Self-Employed
10.2024 - 04.2025
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Axios Industrial Maintenance
06.2024 - 09.2024
CNC Operator / Fabricator
Pinworx
01.2024 - 05.2024
Maintenance Mechanic
Carpenter Contractors of America
04.2023 - 12.2023
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Axios Industrial Maintenance
12.2022 - 03.2023
Automotive Technician
Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers
01.2018 - 03.2019
Lead Automotive Technician
Meineke Car Care Center
05.2011 - 05.2018
Automotive Technician
Vayda Tire & Mechanical
11.2006 - 03.2009
GED -
Wallace State University
05.2001 -
Co-Owner & Lead Technician
Auburndale Tune-Up Center
10.1996 - 10.2006
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