Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Mark Buetow

Cottage Grove,MN

Summary

I have always provided extreme customer service in my jobs. I am a quick learner and usually only have to be shown once to be able to pick it up. My mechanical aptitude is great. I enjoy helping people. I also like to work on almost anything as I love the challenge.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Small Engine Mechanic

The Small Engine Helper(Owner)
07.2022 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service, addressing concerns and answering technical questions regarding equipment maintenance and operation.
  • Followed factory service manual protocols to restore, maintain and test small engine equipment.
  • Kept detailed records of inventory, orders and repairs to document updated inventory stock and completed work.
  • Identified root causes of engine problems to pinpoint trouble and determine optimal repair strategies.
  • Applied strong problem-solving skills when faced with unusual problems or challenges during repairs, ensuring optimal solutions were put into action.
  • Boosted overall shop reputation by consistently delivering exceptional results within deadline constraints.
  • Expanded client base through word-of-mouth recommendations due to exceptional service quality.
  • Delivered high-quality repair service, ensuring customer loyalty and repeat business.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by diagnosing and repairing small engines for various types of equipment.
  • Improved workshop efficiency with proper organization and inventory management of tools and parts.
  • Listed work performed on each unit in order to properly invoice customers.

Maintenance Supervisor

Shelter Corporation
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
  • Optimized supply levels to keep stock within ideal parameters for expected needs.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Assessed employee work and improved performance with positive and innovative approaches.
  • Organized ongoing maintenance schedules to boost system performance.
  • Kept track of equipment, inventories and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
  • Supervised 4 employees and scheduled shifts.
  • Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
  • Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
  • Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and functio
  • Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
  • Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
  • Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
  • Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
  • Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
  • Tracked and managed all parts inventory. Ordered all parts through vendors and received all incoming deliveries to verify orders.
  • Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment for projects.
  • Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.

Boon Truck/Moffet Truck Driver

Viking Electric Supply
02.1995 - 02.2021

Provided 26 years of customer service in the electrical distribution industry.

  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Complied with all truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Maintained organized, clean and professional vehicle to protect company reputation with customers.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from all trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise and documented customer concerns for receiving.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Alerted customers of late deliveries due to traffic jams and road construction, slashing inquiry calls to company support line by 100%.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.

Education

High School Diploma -

Park Senior High School
Cottage Grove, MN
1988

Skills

    Customer Relations

  • Great customer relationship
  • Repair Requirements Determination
  • Hand and Power Tool Operations
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Mower repair
  • Shop safety procedures
  • Ordering of parts and inventory from vendors
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Equipment reassembly
  • Safety Compliance
  • Organizing inventory
  • Job Prioritizing
  • Tool and Parts Inventory Oversight
  • Decision Making
  • Visual Inspections
  • Skilled Maintenance and Repair
  • Vendor Relations
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Relationship Building
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Carburetor repair
  • Delivery schedules
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Engine diagnostics

Certification

  • Special Class C boilers License - [Timeframe]

Timeline

Small Engine Mechanic

The Small Engine Helper(Owner)
07.2022 - Current

Maintenance Supervisor

Shelter Corporation
03.2021 - 12.2021

Boon Truck/Moffet Truck Driver

Viking Electric Supply
02.1995 - 02.2021
  • Special Class C boilers License - [Timeframe]

High School Diploma -

Park Senior High School
Mark Buetow