Michael Gray
Brandon,South Dakota
Summary
Talented Automotive tech with strong background working on all types of vehicles. Quick to identify mechanical issues and complete repairs. Bringing strong work ethic and record of reliability.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Traffic Painter
Traffic Solutions
Sioux Falls, SD
03.2018 - Current
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns and paint rollers.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Paint Roads and highways according to traffic control specifications
- maintain and repair striping trucks and equipment as needed
Traffic Control Supervisor
Traffic Solutions
Sioux Falls, SD
06.2013 - Current
- Set up cones, signs and barrel barricades and flagged traffic to encourage safety of customers, employees and traveling public.
- Operated and safely navigated company vehicles to transport materials and equipment to job site.
- Maintained traffic control closures for pilot car operation, lane and road closures and detoured routes to support crews working along public right-a-way.
- Successfully maintain clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
Oil and Lube Technician
Tires Tires Tires
Sioux Falls, SD
02.2011 - 01.2012
- Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.
- Mounted and balanced tires to promote even wear and decrease on-the-road safety hazards.
- Kept shop areas neat, clean and free of safety hazards.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect and cool engine.
- Dismounted and mounted tires to perform air checks, rotations and rebalances.
- Assisted other lube technicians and mechanics in vehicle diagnostic and repair work to enable timely completion of service tickets.
General Laborer
Oakleaf Old Cars & Crushing
Hartford, SD
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Crush cars and other scrap
- operate front end loaders, car crushers, and skid steer to move materials
- tear down cars and trucks to prepare them for crushing
- mow grass, magnet driveway to keep nails and screws from puncturing tires
- pull parts in the yard for customers to sell
Education
High School Diploma -
Roosevelt High School
Sioux Falls, SD05.2012
Skills
- Spray Gun Operation
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Problem Solving
- OSHA Compliance
- Vehicle Operation
- Crew Management
- Equipment Operation
- Diagnosis and Repair
- Valid Driver's License
- Oil Changes
- Time Management
- Clean Driving Record
- Class B Cdl with hazmat endorsment
Timeline
Traffic Painter
Traffic Solutions
03.2018 - Current
Traffic Control Supervisor
Traffic Solutions
06.2013 - Current
Oil and Lube Technician
Tires Tires Tires
02.2011 - 01.2012
General Laborer
Oakleaf Old Cars & Crushing
01.2008 - 01.2011
High School Diploma -
Roosevelt High School