Laron Adams
Raeford,NC
Summary
Highly adaptable Mechanic consistently guarantees customers short turnaround times for auto repairs. Focused on quality and customer satisfaction. Detailed understanding of safety mandates and regulations to maintain safe work environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
Valvoline
Huntersville, NC
12.2022 - 11.2023
- Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
- Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
- Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
- Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
- Provided estimates for labor costs associated with repair projects prior to commencement of work.
- Consulted with customers regarding service options available based upon their needs.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
- Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
Professional Car Detailer
Hendrick Automotive Group
Charlotte, NC
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Performed thorough inspection of vehicles to identify any worn or damaged parts for repair or replacement.
- Applied protective treatments such as sealants and rust inhibitors to extend the life of vehicle paint finishes.
- Maintained inventory of detailing supplies, ordered new materials when needed, and disposed of hazardous waste in accordance with safety regulations.
- Repaired minor scratches on vehicle exteriors using appropriate fillers and paints.
Loader
FedEx
Charlotte, NC
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Ensured all items were securely fastened in the truck bed or trailer to prevent damage during transport.
- Inspected merchandise for damages prior to loading onto trucks.
- Stacked boxes, crates, containers, and other materials on pallets, shelves, or racks in an orderly manner according to company standards.
- Received incoming freight into the warehouse and ensured accurate placement in proper storage areas.
- Communicated effectively with drivers regarding any discrepancies between shipment documents and actual load.
Stocker
Walmart
Hope Mills, NC
04.2020 - 10.2020
- Recorded quantity, type and value of materials or items received.
- Arranged merchandise in an attractive manner to promote sales.
- Maintained accurate inventory records through manual systems and and or computerized databases.
- Monitored expiration dates of perishable items to ensure freshness.
Car Detailer
Mazda
Hope Mills, NC
10.2018 - 05.2020
- Cleaned and polished vehicles using wax, polishes, detergents, brushes, water hoses, vacuums and other specialized equipment.
- Maintained detailed records of all services performed on each vehicle.
- Checked for any damage to the vehicle's interior or exterior before beginning detailing work.
- Cleans engine compartment by removing grease buildup with degreaser solution.
- Sanitized interiors by spraying antibacterial agent onto hard surfaces such as door handles, steering wheel covers, gear shifts.
- Provided customers with information about their vehicle's condition prior to detailing work being completed.
Cleaner
South of The Border Shops
Hamer, SC
06.2016 - 10.2017
- Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets, and dusted surfaces.
- Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, sinks, countertops, mirrors, and floors.
- Polished furniture to remove dust and dirt buildup.
- Transported trash bags to designated disposal areas.
Education
Arts And Entertainment Management
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NCSkills
- Work Order Management
- Vehicle Inspections
- Troubleshooting
- Quality Assurance
- Hand and Power Tools
- Diagnostic Abilities
- Preventive Maintenance
- Repairs Knowledge
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Fluid Level Testing
- Workplace Safety
- Diagnostics
- Recordkeeping
Timeline
Mechanic
Valvoline
12.2022 - 11.2023
Professional Car Detailer
Hendrick Automotive Group
09.2021 - 12.2022
Loader
FedEx
08.2020 - 07.2021
Stocker
Walmart
04.2020 - 10.2020
Car Detailer
Mazda
10.2018 - 05.2020
Cleaner
South of The Border Shops
06.2016 - 10.2017
Arts And Entertainment Management
Fayetteville Technical Community College
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