Leslie Watson Jr
Yuma,AZ
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
Yuma, AZ
03.2021 - Current
- Completed flightline, hangar maintenance and repairs on assigned aircraft.
- Serviced and lubricated aircraft and subsystems as directed.
- Recorded maintenance performance in aircraft logbooks and completed other paperwork requirements.
- Cultivated safe and organized work area by maintaining active control over tools and equipment and retaining FOD awareness at all times.
- Transported vehicles for repair by driving, towing or pushing into service bay.
- Executed corrosion control and inspection duties with minimal supervision.
Automotive Mechanic
Action Hyundai Of Millville
Millville, NJ
10.2020 - 03.2021
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
- Executed preventive and corrective maintenance on work trucks and other vehicles.
- Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
- Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
Shipper
Bimbo® Bakeries USA
Mays Landing, NJ
12.2019 - 04.2020
- Tagged and stored product inventory in correct areas and locations.
- Organized storage areas to maximize movement and minimize labor.
- Compared shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records management.
- Organized inventory and coordinated movement between receiving, storage and shipping to facilitate operations.
- Prepared packages for shipping and determined most economical shipping methods.
- Identified order discrepancies and damaged items and notified supervisor.
- Organized deliveries by sorting and stocking receivables
Automotive Mechanic
Lilliston Ford
Vineland, NJ
05.2019 - 11.2019
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
- Executed preventive and corrective maintenance on work trucks and other vehicles.
- Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
- Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
Automotive Mechanic
Kindle Auto Plaza
Cape May Court House, NJ
11.2017 - 05.2019
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Executed preventive and corrective maintenance on work trucks and other vehicles.
- Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
- Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
- Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
- Tested engine, safety and combustion control standards to comply with state vehicle requirements.
Host/Server
Applebee's Grill + Bar
Vineland, NJ
03.2016 - 12.2017
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
- Served food and beverages to patrons and immediately remedied issues with orders.
- Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
Education
Fixed-Wing Airframe Mechanic - Fixed-Wing Airframes
Eglin AFB
Eglin AFB, Florida12.2021
Aviation Structural Mechanic Course - Aircraft Structures
NAS Pensacola
Pensacola, FL10.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
Rowan College At Gloucester County
Sewell, NJ05.2019
Ford ASSET Certification - Automotive Technology
Rowan College At Gloucester County
Sewell, NJ05.2019
High School Diploma -
Millville Senior High School
Millville, NJ06.2016
Skills
- Component Repair
- System Testing
- Equipment Installation
- Parts Inspection
- Maintenance Documentation
- Concise Time Management
- Preventive Maintenance
- Project Management
- Engine Repair
- Reliable and Consistent
- Attentive to Detail
- Military Maintenance Standards
- Problem Resolution
- Active Listening
- Positive and Professional
- Data Collection
- Customer Service
- Adaptive Team Player
- Staff Training
Timeline
Aircraft Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
03.2021 - Current
Automotive Mechanic
Action Hyundai Of Millville
10.2020 - 03.2021
Shipper
Bimbo® Bakeries USA
12.2019 - 04.2020
Automotive Mechanic
Lilliston Ford
05.2019 - 11.2019
Automotive Mechanic
Kindle Auto Plaza
11.2017 - 05.2019
Host/Server
Applebee's Grill + Bar
03.2016 - 12.2017
Fixed-Wing Airframe Mechanic - Fixed-Wing Airframes
Eglin AFB
Aviation Structural Mechanic Course - Aircraft Structures
NAS Pensacola
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
Rowan College At Gloucester County
Ford ASSET Certification - Automotive Technology
Rowan College At Gloucester County
High School Diploma -
Millville Senior High School