Matthew Akel
Jacksonville
Summary
Aspiring Mechanical Engineer with hands-on experience in automotive work, strong teamwork skills, and a passion for learning. Seeking opportunities to grow professionally while pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Technician
Discount Tire
02.2023 - Current
- - Performed tire installations, rotations, and balancing
- - Worked collaboratively with team to ensure safety and efficiency
- - Developed mechanical skills and hands-on experience with automotive systems
- Maintained organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols and improving operational efficiency.
- Worked collaboratively with the team to ensure safety and efficiency.
Team Member
Chick-fil-A
03.2020 - 04.2022
- - Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment
- - Learned teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills
- - Assisted in training new team members
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak hours.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in the dining area to enhance guest experience.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bishop Kenny High School
Mechanical Engineering
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida, FL05-2029
Skills
- Coachable and eager to learn
- Experience working on cars and mechanical systems
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
- Customer service
- Workflow optimization
- Time management
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done
Accomplishments
- Maintained a 4.0 GPA
- Awarded $500 Scholarship for Osprey Summer Pathway Program
- Recognized for strong work ethic and dedication at both jobs
Timeline
Technician
Discount Tire
02.2023 - Current
Team Member
Chick-fil-A
03.2020 - 04.2022
High School Diploma -
Bishop Kenny High School
Mechanical Engineering
University of North Florida