Michael Chase McCracken
Savannah,GA
Summary
Detail oriented Mechanic, with a profound drive to accomplish any task efficiently and effectively. Eagerness to continually learn and provide the best quality of mechanical work, while working to improve any task presented. Helping team members and self, improve skills to the utmost ability.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
A&P Mechanic
PSA Airlines
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Upheld strict quality control measures during all stages of the maintenance process, minimizing errors and rework costs.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture through clear communication, teamwork, and mutual respect among staff members.
- Streamlined maintenance processes by implementing effective organization strategies and prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
- Enhanced safety standards by diligently following maintenance guidelines and FAA regulations.
Freelance Mechanic
Independent Contractor
01.2025 - Current
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and/or refurbished components.
- Performed quality repairs and maintenance based on customer/individual needs/necessities.
Sales Lead
Pet Supermarket Inc.
08.2016
- Handled all documentation for inflow and outflow of live animals sold, as well as all needs for in store care and for prepping clients with adequate knowledge for the care and maintenance of the animals
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
- Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
- Trained, coached, and mentored new sales associates for maximum performance.
Deli Associate
Publix
08.2020 - Current
- Trained new employees on all tasks required for maintaining and increasing productivity throughout the business
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
In-Home Pet Care Specialist
Distinctive Petsitting
02.2019 - 04.2020
- Assisted clients with training, grooming, feeding, and medical care needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions while clients were away from home
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
Animal Care Supervisor
Bark Avenue Pet Resort
03.2017 - 01.2019
- Prepared animals for competitions and obedience courses by conducting animal training programs.
- Observed and documented current behaviors for applicable animals.
- Focused on physically and mentally disabled pet clientele
- Delivered animal outreach presentations and animal appearances in various media and stage presentations.
- Ensured quality of life between pets and owners, while emboldening the relationship between the business and clients
Sales Lead Manager
Pet Supermarket Inc.
08.2016 - 03.2017
- Manager for all sales, ensuring optimal business efficiency while broadening sales
- Handled the inflow and outflow of all animals within the business
- Coached employees in successful selling methods and encouraged cross-selling for additional products and services.
- Attended weekly meetings to discuss and optimize strategies.
- Effectively presented information to customers and responded to questions, to ensure optimal lifestyle for both animal and owners
- Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
Shift Leader
Moe's Southwest Grille
08.2012 - 02.2016
- Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress to the team and upper management.
- Delivered superior training and leadership to teams to boost performance and help team members achieve performance targets.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Documented all final monetary transactions within a day to ensure the company received all proper information to increase/adjust needs of the store.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - A&P Mechanics
Savannah Technical College, Aviation
Pooler, GA07.2023
High School Diploma -
North Atlanta High School
Atlanta, GA05.2011
Skills
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Team Leader & Work Communication
- Proficient Disassembling and Reassembling Mechanical Structures and Components
- Proficient Parts Acquisition
- Mechanical operations and troubleshooting
- Efficient researcher and project manager
- Professional Relationships
- Sales Program Creation
- Monetary Accountability
- Inventory Management
- Work Efficiency
- Continual learning of skills and knowledge
Timeline
Freelance Mechanic
Independent Contractor
01.2025 - Current
A&P Mechanic
PSA Airlines
09.2023 - 04.2024
Deli Associate
Publix
08.2020 - Current
In-Home Pet Care Specialist
Distinctive Petsitting
02.2019 - 04.2020
Animal Care Supervisor
Bark Avenue Pet Resort
03.2017 - 01.2019
Sales Lead
Pet Supermarket Inc.
08.2016
Sales Lead Manager
Pet Supermarket Inc.
08.2016 - 03.2017
Shift Leader
Moe's Southwest Grille
08.2012 - 02.2016
Associate of Applied Science - A&P Mechanics
Savannah Technical College, Aviation
High School Diploma -
North Atlanta High School