Lyle Apt
Waverly Hall,GA
Summary
Dynamic Shop Foreman with a proven track record at Mercedes Benz of Columbus, excelling in safety management and team training. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency through effective problem-solving and critical thinking. Adept at coaching employees and fostering strong relationships, ensuring a high-performing and safe work environment.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Foreman
Mercedes Benz of Columbus
Columbus, GA
10.2017 - 07.2025
Technician
Jay Toyota
Columbus, GA
02.2008 - 10.2017
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
Roughneck
Maverick Drilling
Austin, TX
12.2004 - 10.2007
- Contributed to successful drilling operations by assembling and disassembling drilling equipment as needed.
- Assisted in accurate wellbore placement with proper handling of drill string components during tripping operations.
- Supported effective decision-making on site by providing accurate information on drilling progress and conditions to supervisors and management personnel.
- Assisted in the training and mentoring of new roughnecks, helping them quickly acclimate to their roles within the team.
- Increased drilling efficiency by maintaining and repairing drilling equipment on a regular basis.
Education
Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Kendrick High School
Columbus, GA05.2004
Skills
- Safety management
- Workplace safety
- Safety awareness
- Task delegation
- Deadline management
- Tool management
- Employee coaching
- Standard operating procedures
- Team Training
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Training and mentoring
- Hiring and training
- Relationship building
- Customer service
Timeline
Shop Foreman
Mercedes Benz of Columbus
10.2017 - 07.2025
Technician
Jay Toyota
02.2008 - 10.2017
Roughneck
Maverick Drilling
12.2004 - 10.2007
Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Kendrick High School