Levi Roderick
Rosewood,Ohio
Summary
Capable professional offering 3 years of expertise. Known for collaborating effectively with people from different cultures and backgrounds and working hard in rigorous environments. Well-versed in mechanical capabilities, equipment maintenance and problem-solving.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Laboratory Technician
Copeland
Sidney, OH
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Assembled prototypes and testing apparatus to evaluate designs and give meaningful feedback.
- Disassembled failed scroll compressors to begin the troubleshooting process.
- Troubleshooting motors, protectors, and other various electronic components within a scroll compressor.
- Brazed/soldered copper tubing to combine two compressors into one singular tandem build.
- Structurally tig welded certain components on or for compressors.
- Powder coated compressors.
- Maintained and cleaned industrial power equipment such as a downdraft table, various CNC cutting machines, and bead blasting cabinets.
- Effectively used and practiced lock-out tag-out protocols.
- Practiced 5S and Kaizen practices.
Automotive Parts Specialist
Joseph Airport Toyota
Vandalia, OH
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Received and restocked product, keeping sales floor shelves full and ready for customers' purchases.
- Maintained current knowledge of manufacturers' options and parts availability to offer expert support.
- Operated fork truck to move heavy pallets and containers of parts between vehicles and storage locations.
- Satisfied customers with fast, knowledgeable service for their product needs.
- Increased store revenue by cross-selling products and upselling services to customers.
- Tracked parts use and charged items to customer accounts for billing.
- Served customers in-store and by telephone to answer questions and place orders.
- Worked with vendors to place new orders, handle shortage and resolve defective parts issues.
- Kept checkout areas stocked with eye-catching merchandise to boost per-customer revenue.
- Issued parts to technicians to complete customers' repairs.
- Stocked storage areas with merchandise from new trucks, following bins system accurately to minimize inventory errors.
- Greeted customers via telephone and in person to answer questions, resolve concerns, and complete sales.
- Maintained extensive understanding of common problems and methods for repair.
Automotive Parts Salesperson
AutoZone
04.2020 - 08.2020
- Conducted cash handling, credit card transactions, and register closeout at end of business day.
- Adhered to company guidelines for performance and compliance.
- Stocked and managed stock of parts.
- Reviewed current processes and procedures and implemented proactive adjustments to maintain quality, service and sales standards.
- Organized parts storage and stocked inventory according to established guidelines.
- Diagnosed malfunctions after looking at damaged unit in depth.
- Assisted customers in finding appropriate parts promptly.
- Maintained extensive understanding of common problems and methods for repair.
- Maintained clean and neat parts counter and sales floor.
- Recommended alternative parts if necessary and taught customers fundamentals of part modification and repair.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
Assembly Technician
Honeywell
Urbana, OH
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Assembled and aligned parts and fixtures using hand and power tools.
- Worked directly with QA personnel to identify and correct defects.
- Kept work areas organized, tidy, and clean for maximum productivity.
- Executed regular tests and inspection procedures to assembled products according to specifications.
- Followed specific blueprints and diagrams to assemble components and comply with industry standards.
Automotive Parts Manager
AutoZone
Urbana, OH
07.2017 - 12.2019
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Developed and implemented business strategies to achieve business goals and stay competitive.
- Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
- Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
- Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
Education
Technical Certificates - Automotive High Performance
UNOH
Lima, OH 05.2001 -
Online Technical Training Courses - Automotive High Performance
HPA
Australia 05.2001 -
Skills
Installation
Technical Analysis
Safety checking
Hardware upgrading
Preventive Maintenance
Troubleshooting skills
Information gathering and analytics
Warranty support
3D solid, surface and assembly modeling
Ordnance inventory
Superior communication
Unit repairing
Product development
Six Sigma tools expert
Fusion plots
Tig Welding
Timeline
Engineering Laboratory Technician
Copeland
05.2023 - 01.2024
Automotive Parts Specialist
Joseph Airport Toyota
08.2020 - 05.2022
Automotive Parts Salesperson
AutoZone
04.2020 - 08.2020
Assembly Technician
Honeywell
01.2020 - 03.2020
Automotive Parts Manager
AutoZone
07.2017 - 12.2019
Technical Certificates - Automotive High Performance
UNOH
05.2001 -
Online Technical Training Courses - Automotive High Performance
HPA
05.2001 -