Khrystian Simon
Fairbanks,AK
Summary
Confident Firefighter works effectively as part of cohesive team, Highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully, hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a entry-level position and ready to help team achieve company goals. Hardworking Lube Technician with impressive vehicle maintenance knowledge and strong work ethic. Trained and mentored multiple new employees. High-level mechanical, organizational and communications skills enabled achievement of desired results in fast-paced environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lube Technician
Kendall Toyota
09.2022 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient oil changes and preventative maintenance services.
- Reduced vehicle downtime for clients by performing thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Increased shop efficiency with meticulous organization of tools, equipment, and supplies.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety regulations and protocols.
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.
- Worked alone or in team-based systems to complete up to 10+ oil changes each day.
- Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.
- Assisted other lube technicians and mechanics in vehicle diagnostic and repair work to enable timely completion of service tickets.
- Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of a multi-point inspection.
- Attended in-house training courses and webinars to learn about vehicle electrical system, brakes and diagnostic and repair techniques.
- Delivered exceptional service quality through strong attention to detail in all aspects of vehicle care.
Wildland Firefighter
Fairbanks Area Forestry
06.2016 - Current
- Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
- Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
- Established water supplies, connected hoses, and directed water onto fires.
- Acted quickly to contain hazardous chemicals likely to catch fire, leak or spill.
- Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Assessed active fires and consulted with IC to devise optimal approach and containment strategies.
- Carried hose bundle of approximately 85 pounds to upper floors of businesses, apartments and hotels during emergencies.
Carpenter Apprentice
Rice Construction
05.2014 - Current
- Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
- Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork and cabinetry under supervision of master carpenter.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
Customer Service Associate
Walgreens
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
- Informed customers about special promotions and provided detailed information for various products.
- Developed and actualized customer service initiatives to decrease wait times.
- Maintained clean personal appearance, modeled store's outfits when working clothing department settings and wore uniforms per company policy.
- Collaborated with store management and program leadership to suggest actionable improvements and corrective action plans.
- Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
Deli Clerk
Safeway
01.2020 - 11.2021
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock and following proper storage procedures.
- Delivered exemplary customer service to guests, even in peak business periods to promote retention.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Promoted new or high-value food items by creating attractive displays in cases and other customer-facing areas.
- Listened to customer requests and suggested additional menu items as appropriate to upsell products.
- Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
- Received payment via cash, check, card or mobile payment and processed promptly, resulting in 100% accuracy rate.
- Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
- Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
- Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
- Cooked batches of food according to standard recipes.
Education
GED -
Adult Learning Program
Fairbanks, AK08.2022
Skills
- Ladder Truck Operation
- Topographical Maps
- Building Access Strategies
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Chainsaw Operations
- Two-Way Radio Coordination
- Pump and Hose Management
- Active Listening
- Hot Spot Location and Elimination
- Alarm Response
- Cooperative Relationships
- Safety and Security
- Physical Fitness
- Tools and Equipment
- Work Planning and Prioritizing
- Tire Changing and Rotation
- Safety Checks
- Battery Installation
- Automotive Lift Operation
- Inspecting vehicles
- Multi-point inspection
- OSHA Compliance
- Documentation skills
- Battery replacements
- Fluid Checks
- Valid Driver's License
Timeline
Lube Technician
Kendall Toyota
09.2022 - Current
Customer Service Associate
Walgreens
11.2021 - 03.2022
Deli Clerk
Safeway
01.2020 - 11.2021
Wildland Firefighter
Fairbanks Area Forestry
06.2016 - Current
Carpenter Apprentice
Rice Construction
05.2014 - Current
GED -
Adult Learning Program
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