Larry L Howard
Chicago,IL
Summary
Talented Mechanic with proven track record of helping clients resolve issues quickly. Thorough and reliable with 12 years of experience in automotive field. Focused on building long-term client relationships by providing high-quality service.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner/Automotive Mechanic
Rolexx Automotive Service On Wheels
03.2015 - Current
- Changed vehicle oil and replaced filter.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment to evaluate mechanical problems in vehicles.
- Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
- Inspected vehicles and evaluated condition of systems, equipment, lights, and accessories.
- Assessed vehicle maintenance status and completed needed service.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
Supervisor of Operations
General Truck Parts & Equipment
02.2014 - Current
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
- Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures, and performance strategies.
- Delegated tasks to administrative support staff to organize and improve efficiency.
Detailer Technician
Motor Sports Auto Sales
01.2007 - 02.2008
- Reported daily work progress and encountered problems to management.
- Refilled gas tanks and documented fluid levels.
- Inspected interior and exterior of vehicles for cleanliness and accurately identified imperfections outside vehicle standards.
- Maintained car detailing equipment and supplies in optimal condition for daily demands.
- Applied fuel additives to help clean and protect engines.
- Applied protective agents, including sealants, to protect surfaces.
- Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
Education
Associate of Arts - Automotive Mechanics
Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park
Melrose Park, IL02.2013
Skills
- Talent Allocation
- Strategic Planning
- Contract Management
- Employee Development
- Employee Training
- Task Delegation
- Attention to Detail
- Issue Resolution
Timeline
Business Owner/Automotive Mechanic
Rolexx Automotive Service On Wheels
03.2015 - Current
Supervisor of Operations
General Truck Parts & Equipment
02.2014 - Current
Detailer Technician
Motor Sports Auto Sales
01.2007 - 02.2008
Associate of Arts - Automotive Mechanics
Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park
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