JOSH WALLER
Melemoresville,Tn
Summary
Regional Garage Manager offering experience overseeing shop operations to maintain safe and efficient service. Focused on monitoring productivity to ensure quality and adherence to policies and protocols. Respectfully communicated with employees to ensure adherence to policies and protocols. Helped guide drivers and mechanics during daily tasks, such as engine and maintenance and repair work. Provided helpful guidance when needed. Finished work to minimize callbacks. ASE Certified T2-T8. Graduated TDOT EPIC Advance leadership Experience.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Region Garage Manager
Tennessee Department Of Transportation
03.2021 - Current
- Supervised daily garage operations, ensuring safety and efficiency in all processes.
- Trained and mentored staff on equipment handling and maintenance procedures.
- Streamlined inventory management, enhancing accuracy in parts ordering and tracking systems.
- Developed protocols for preventive maintenance, reducing downtime of vehicles and equipment.
- Oversaw financials, including budget development, expense tracking, and revenue analysis for informed decision making.
- Oversaw surplus and new equipment.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
Region Garage Supervisor
Tennessee Department Of Transportation
12.2020 - 03.2021
- Oversaw daily garage operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Led team in performing routine maintenance and repairs on TDOT vehicles, enhancing service readiness.
- Mentored junior staff on equipment handling and maintenance procedures, fostering skill development.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced vehicle downtime and increased overall efficiency.
- Coordinated scheduling of maintenance tasks to optimize resource allocation and minimize disruptions.
Senior Mechanic
Tennessee Dept. of Transportation Garage
04.2016 - 12.2020
- Increased and coached team morale.
- Monitored, directed, and motivated team members.
- Increased work and maintenance performance.
- Supervised and delegated work to mechanics and drivers.
- Communicated job status and estimated completion times.
- Assisted management with employee scheduling and workload distribution, ensuring efficient use of resources and timely completion of tasks.
- Utilized diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot electronic systems within vehicles effectively.
Garage Supervisor
Mhc Kenworth
04.2006 - 04.2018
- Completed training on Kenworth and Peterbilt equipment maintenance, occupational safety and heavy equipment.
- Executed and distributed work orders to other facilities.
- Performed daily operations, including prioritizing and delegating tasks, assignments, and implementing strategies.
- Oversaw all operations, including customer satisfaction.
- Reported, recorded, and inspected electronic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Supervised preventive maintenance to maintain production and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and procedures.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime in maintenance activities.
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, minimizing equipment failures and optimizing operational uptime.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Carroll Junior/Senior High School
Atwood, TN01.2000
High School Diploma -
West Carroll High School
Atwood, TN2000
Skills
- Supervision
- Inventory management
- Team building
- Maintenance scheduling
- Fleet management
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Reliability
Timeline
Region Garage Manager
Tennessee Department Of Transportation
03.2021 - Current
Region Garage Supervisor
Tennessee Department Of Transportation
12.2020 - 03.2021
Senior Mechanic
Tennessee Dept. of Transportation Garage
04.2016 - 12.2020
Garage Supervisor
Mhc Kenworth
04.2006 - 04.2018
High School Diploma -
West Carroll Junior/Senior High School
High School Diploma -
West Carroll High School
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