Michael Matijevic
Waupaca
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record in asset recovery and mechanical maintenance. Excelled at Bonafide Recovery by enhancing client satisfaction and trust through efficient skip tracing and asset recovery, showcasing strong organization skills and adaptability. Demonstrated keen attention to detail and self-motivation across various roles, achieving significant improvements in vehicle reliability and client relationships.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Repossession Agent
Bonafide Recovery
03.2014 - Current
- Improved client satisfaction by promptly locating and recovering collateral assets.
- Maintained client trust by providing timely updates on the status of their accounts and recoveries.
- Increased efficiency by collaborating with law enforcement agencies when necessary for peaceful asset recovery.
- Built positive relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business for the company.
- Maximized chances of successful vehicle recoveries through diligent skip tracing efforts to locate hard-to-find debtors or collateral assets efficiently.
- Minimized conflict situations by employing de-escalation techniques during confrontations with debtors.
Apprentice Maintenance Mechanic
Smithfield Foods, Inc
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Participated in training sessions to acquire foundational knowledge of industry practices.
- Developed new skills with hands-on training in various techniques.
- Enhanced team productivity by assisting skilled tradespeople with daily tasks.
- Completed projects within established timeframes by collaborating with experienced professionals.
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate tasks.
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
Mechanic / Rebuilder
Pineview Auto / Falcon Alternator and Starter
07.2013 - 07.2022
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- 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.
Education
Industrial Maintenance
NIACC
Mason City, IAHigh School Diploma - Automotive Repair
Maine West High School
Des Plaines, IL05.1997
Skills
- Skip tracing
- Legal compliance
- Asset recovery
- Organization skills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Apprentice Maintenance Mechanic
Smithfield Foods, Inc
08.2022 - 07.2024
Repossession Agent
Bonafide Recovery
03.2014 - Current
Mechanic / Rebuilder
Pineview Auto / Falcon Alternator and Starter
07.2013 - 07.2022
Industrial Maintenance
NIACC
High School Diploma - Automotive Repair
Maine West High School
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