Michael Dawes
Woods Cross
Summary
Dedicated automotive professional with extensive experience in vehicle maintenance and customer service. Strong leadership skills in training staff and ensuring operational efficiency, contributing to enhanced customer satisfaction and safety.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Walmart
Midvale
03.2026 - Current
- Advised customers on vehicle service options to enhance satisfaction and service experience.
- Executed routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes and tire rotations, to ensure vehicle reliability.
- Conducted coolant flushes and other minor maintenance services to ensure optimal vehicle operation.
- Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
- Coached employees on proper repair and maintenance techniques to improve service quality.
Automotive Sales Floor Manager
Walmart
Sandy
02.2024 - 12.2025
- Supervised daily sales floor operations to enhance customer satisfaction and drive repeat business.
- Managed inventory levels and conducted regular stock audits for accuracy.
- Conducted safety walks of store floor and reported hazards to appropriate personnel for immediate remediation.
- Analyzed financial data such as sales reports, profit and loss statements, inventory levels. to identify areas of improvement.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
Automotive Technician
Walmart
Sandy
03.2018 - 01.2024
- Documented vehicle service details in the system to ensure accurate maintenance records.
- Adhered to Walmart's safety protocols while handling automotive tools and chemicals to maintain a safe work environment.
- Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
- Operated a variety of shop equipment safely and efficiently.
- Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
Ship From Store associate
Walmart
Sandy
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and locating items in-store.
- Monitored inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting of discrepancies to management.
- Operated scanning equipment for price checks and stock replenishment.
- Shrink wrapped merchandise on pallets following safety measures and protocols to maintain product integrity.
- Loaded trailers with merchandise for shipping, ensuring organization and adherence to shipping schedules.
Inventory Management/Backroom Associate
Walmart
Sandy
02.2013 - 09.2018
- Performed inventory counts of products in the backroom.
- Utilized handheld devices for tracking merchandise and updating inventory data.
- Executed price changes and markdowns on merchandise, ensuring consistent pricing accuracy across the inventory.
- Assisted in unloading shipments and sorting products by category to streamline stock organization.
- Filled shelves with incoming products.
- Printed and applied accurate labels to boxes, crates, and containers prior to shipment, facilitating efficient order fulfillment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Entrada High School
Sandy03-2014
Skills
- Tire installation
- Oil change services
- Coolant flushes
- Courtesy inspection
- Scheduled services
- Preparing work orders
- Inventory management
- Inventory auditing
- Customer service
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Walmart
03.2026 - Current
Automotive Sales Floor Manager
Walmart
02.2024 - 12.2025
Automotive Technician
Walmart
03.2018 - 01.2024
Ship From Store associate
Walmart
01.2018 - 01.2022
Inventory Management/Backroom Associate
Walmart
02.2013 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
Entrada High School