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Matthew Grissinger

Tacoma,WA

Summary

I have over 25 years of experience in heavy trucking and equipment. with knowledge in all aspects of repair. also have experience in all phases of automotive repair. Im a self starter, hard working and love to teach, I excel in employee management and inventory management, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. My leadership fostered a positive work culture, promoting teamwork and collaboration across roles, while my hands-on experience in maintenance reduced equipment downtime,


Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Manager

V.Vandyke Inc.
08.2017 - 01.2025

I spent two years a shop forman and was promoted to manager. As manager I in charge of all aspects of day to day operations.

Ordering of all parts, fluids, tires, incharge fo all vendors.

Make sure all all employees have all materials to complete tasks

Input all paper work and dot inspections through MDECS

worked hand in hand with all mechanics to promote a positive woke invironment

Shop Lead Mechanic

R.L Clearing and Exavating
03.1999 - 07.2017

At R.L. clearing i worked on everything from excavators to dump trucks, all quarry equipment, side dumps, end dumps lowboys

Help teach other employees with a positive attitude.

Reduced equipment downtime with proactive maintenance scheduling and timely repairs.

Built a positive work culture among staff members by promoting teamwork, open communication, and mutual respect among peers.

Mechanic

Stowe Construction
04.1997 - 03.1999

Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.

Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.

Auto Technician

Chevron Auto Center
03.1996 - 04.1997

worked as a full service auto technician

Auto Technician

All Tune And Lube
08.1995 - 04.1996

worked as a full service auto technician

Education

High School Diploma -

Davis Highschool
Yakima, WA
01-1990

Skills

  • Employee management
  • Employee motivation
  • Task delegation
  • Inventory management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Employee relations
  • Health and safety
  • Invoicing

Timeline

Shop Manager

V.Vandyke Inc.
08.2017 - 01.2025

Shop Lead Mechanic

R.L Clearing and Exavating
03.1999 - 07.2017

Mechanic

Stowe Construction
04.1997 - 03.1999

Auto Technician

Chevron Auto Center
03.1996 - 04.1997

Auto Technician

All Tune And Lube
08.1995 - 04.1996

High School Diploma -

Davis Highschool
Matthew Grissinger