Michael Newnum
Senior Glass Technician/Installer
Williston,FL
Summary
Reliable technician with a strong background in repairs, inspections, and equipment maintenance across auto glass, facilities, and commercial driving roles. Experienced in DOT compliance, vehicle inspections, and documenting work accurately. Focused on safe installations, fast troubleshooting, and dependable results. I am open to a possible career change, would like to operate heavy equipment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Glass Technician/Installer Service Specialist
Nation's Auto Glass
10.2024 - Current
- Repaired chips and cracks to restore visibility and prevent further glass damage.
- Inspected vehicle glass damage and recommended proper repair or replacement solutions.
- Applied urethane and sealing materials to ensure secure, leak-free installations.
- Replaced windshields and side glass using industry-standard removal and installation tools.
- Calibrated sensors and cameras after glass replacement to support vehicle safety systems.
Auto Glass Techinician/Supervisor
Auto Glass Now
07.2022 - 09.2024
- Inspected vehicle glass damage and recommended appropriate repair or replacement solutions.
- Removed and installed windshields, side windows, and back glass using industry-standard tools.
- Calibrated ADAS-related components after glass replacement to support vehicle safety systems.
- Prepared work areas, glass surfaces, and adhesives for accurate, secure installations.
- Trained new employees and assigned various tasks.
Maintenance Supervisor
Saul Silber Properties
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Coordinated preventative maintenance for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and common areas
- Inspected property systems to identify safety hazards and repair needs
- Prioritized emergency service requests to restore tenant operations quickly
- Supervised building maintenance staff and assigned daily work orders
- Documented work orders, inspections, and maintenance activities for accurate tracking
- Operated heavy equipment (Forklift, Backhoe Loaders,Excavators).
CDL Truck Driver
Ripple Glass Recycling
07.2018 - 02.2021
- Operated CDL trucks to transport recyclable glass between collection sites and processing facilities.
- Coordinated route schedules to maintain timely pickups and deliveries across assigned service areas.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and DOT compliance.
- Loaded and secured glass containers to prevent damage during transport and unloading.
- Maintained accurate driving logs, delivery records, and inspection documentation for regulatory review.
Education
High School Diploma -
Van Horn High School
Independence, MOSkills
Tool operation
Problem diagnosis
Vehicle maintenance
Malfunction troubleshooting
Recordkeeping maintenance
Preventive Maintenance
Maintenance documentation
Preventive maintenance
ADAS calibration
Glass installation standards
Glass repair techniques
Team leadership
Hydraulics
Timeline
Auto Glass Technician/Installer Service Specialist
Nation's Auto Glass
10.2024 - Current
Auto Glass Techinician/Supervisor
Auto Glass Now
07.2022 - 09.2024
Maintenance Supervisor
Saul Silber Properties
03.2021 - 07.2022
CDL Truck Driver
Ripple Glass Recycling
07.2018 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
Van Horn High School