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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Work Availability
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Michael Bean

Hedgesville,WV

Summary

Analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Seeking a team oriented position in the security, project development, business development, business management fields where my dedication to personal development can play a vital role in the success of the team.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Owner/Operator

Cool Green Auto And Tire Inc.
01.2010 - 10.2022
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
  • Trained and developed team members to build human capital.
  • Used knowledge of market trends to create value-added solutions resulting in significant increase in revenues.
  • Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.

Automotive Technician

Union Sales Dodge
12.2005 - 12.2009
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Alcoa
Point of Rocks, MD
02.2003 - 08.2004

Industrial maintenance and repair / Predictive Maintenance

Plant closed and Job went to Iceland!

Vibration Analyst /Industrial Maintenance Technician

Quad Graphics
Martinsburg, WV
07.1999 - 01.2002
  • Installed electrical and mechanical components with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Read blueprints, schematics or diagrams to determine methods and assembly sequences.
  • Brought systems in line with operational specifications with calibration, rework or repair.
  • Completed skilled soldering, corrections and wiring tasks to produce high-quality work.
  • Assembled and disassembled complex mechanical systems to make repairs or augmentations and troubleshoot malfunctions.
  • Operated hand and power tools safely to completed detailed work on various components.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
  • Followed technical orders to correctly assemble electronic products or components.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment, such as leak detectors, glove boxes and mechanical pumps.
  • Provided technical support to colleagues regarding mechanical design, fabrication, testing or drafting.
  • Studied and interpreted engineering blueprints, specifications and other documents to strategize on work orders.
  • Inspected parts for surface defects.
  • Wrote up results in reports highlighting electromechanical testing activities.
  • Developed communication documentation to help convey key design aspects to clients.
  • Operated and maintained robotic equipment for peak performance and longevity.
  • Used specialized instrumentation and gauges to assess performance of electromechanical assemblies.
  • Tested electromechanical assembly performance using oscilloscopes, electronic voltmeters or bridges.
  • Conducted in-depth tests and analyses of different applications to optimize energy production.
  • Managed continuous improvement projects.
  • Researched alternative strategies in order to reduce energy usage and resource requirements.
  • Designed accessory tool such as molds, dies, jigs and fixtures for use in manufacturing processes.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

ASE Master Automotive Service Technician

Various Automotive Repair Shops
Martinsburg, WV
08.1993 - 06.1999

Serviced and Repaired cars and Trucks at multiple locations during this period.

Mechanic /Soldier

US Army
07.1990 - 07.1993
  • Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
  • Trained in infantry tactics, weapons and medical procedures for well-rounded field support.
  • Assembled, disassembled and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.
  • Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
  • Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
  • Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
  • Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
  • Upheld US Army dress and appearance regulations for professional appearance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Musselman High School
Inwood, WV
06.1990

US Army Sponsored Automotive Technology Course - Automotive Technology

Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO
04.1993

Course Completion/Certification - Vibration Analysis

Technical Associates of Charlotte
NC
05.2000 - 09.2001

Course Completions - Long Range Shooting School

Storm Mountain Training Center
Elk Garden, WV
08.2013

Course Completion - Clandestine Survivabilty

Storm Mountain Training Center
Elk Garden, WV
06.2017

Course Completion - Urban Sniper School

Storm Mountain Training Center
Elk Garden, WV
07.2017

Skills

  • Business Planning
  • Business Administration
  • Profit and Loss Analysis
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Customer Relations
  • Staff Management
  • Staff Training
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Hiring and Staffing
  • Business Development
  • Budget Development
  • Financial Management
  • Team Oversight
  • Client Service
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Project Estimating
  • Marketing and Advertising
  • Financial Planning
  • Cash Flow Optimization
  • Operations Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Account Oversight
  • Bidding Process
  • Key Partnership Cultivation
  • Program Creation and Implementation
  • Product Branding
  • Training and Development
  • Business Launch
  • Risk and Mitigation Analysis
  • Staff Hiring
  • Articulate Communication
  • Supplier Relations
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Sales Growth
  • Approachable and Outgoing
  • Leadership and People Development
  • Departmental Coordination
  • Analytical and Critical Thinker

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Owner/Operator

Cool Green Auto And Tire Inc.
01.2010 - 10.2022

Automotive Technician

Union Sales Dodge
12.2005 - 12.2009

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Alcoa
02.2003 - 08.2004

Course Completion/Certification - Vibration Analysis

Technical Associates of Charlotte
05.2000 - 09.2001

Vibration Analyst /Industrial Maintenance Technician

Quad Graphics
07.1999 - 01.2002

ASE Master Automotive Service Technician

Various Automotive Repair Shops
08.1993 - 06.1999

Mechanic /Soldier

US Army
07.1990 - 07.1993

High School Diploma -

Musselman High School

US Army Sponsored Automotive Technology Course - Automotive Technology

Pikes Peak Community College

Course Completions - Long Range Shooting School

Storm Mountain Training Center

Course Completion - Clandestine Survivabilty

Storm Mountain Training Center

Course Completion - Urban Sniper School

Storm Mountain Training Center
Michael Bean