Nathan Gutkowski
Hartland,WI
Summary
Hardworking dock team member skilled in safely moving heavy loads manually or using forklifts and pallet jacks. Punctual, reliable and dedicated to teamwork. Good maintenance and repair skills with training in automotive repair.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dock Worker/Switcher
Old Dominion Freight Line
11.2021 - Current
- At Old Dominion I worked on the dock driving a forklift which I used to load and unload freight from semi trailers
- I would also work as a switcher occasionally and would use a yard horse to move trailers around the yard.
- Increased efficiency in loading and unloading cargo by utilizing proper equipment and techniques.
- Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to strict safety guidelines and protocols during daily operations.
- Collaborated with team members for efficient organization, storage, and retrieval of goods in the warehouse.
Lead Mechanic
PrimeFlight GSE Maintenance
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Maintained and repaired flight support equipment while meeting with managers on daily Zoom calls to update progress.
- Streamlined processes for increased efficiency by conducting thorough diagnostic assessments on malfunctioning equipment.
- Filled out accurate work orders and tracked time correctly.
- Ordered parts for repair or maintenance.
- Assist with flight operations.
- Enhanced equipment performance by implementing preventive maintenance and repairs on diverse machinery.
Assembler/Fabricator
Wausau Equipment
09.2019 - 06.2021
- Began here by building generator powered trailers to mark closed runways for airports.
- Moved into the powder coat area for a few months and learned how to operate large indoor cranes, large scale blast booths and how to prep, apply and bake powder coated items.
- Finished there by building large plow trucks for different municipalities where I had to utilize welding, measuring, fitting and other sorts of automotive techniques to bring the project together.
- Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
Assembler
Super Products, LLC
11.2018 - 09.2019
- Worked on the Mud Dog assembly line wiring up cabs and add-ons.
- Frequently collaborated with engineers to assemble and improve on the existing processes and styles of wiring done to the chassis.
- Swapped around to different vehicle assembly lines to help diagnose and/or complete work on unfamiliar chassis through teamwork and communication.
Automotive Technician
Fields Jaguar Land Rover Volvo of Waukesha
05.2016 - 11.2018
- Began at Fields as a lot attendant learning the skills of washing and detailing cars.
- Practiced good customer service frequently by bringing cars directly to the customer and going the extra mile to make sure they were satisfied with their experience.
- Was moved into an apprentice role as a Jaguar and Land Rover technician where I did all things from simple brake jobs all the way to warranty engine replacements.
- Used book times and good communication with advisors and the customers to achieve all repairs in a satisfactory manner.
Education
High school diploma -
Oak Creek High School
Oak Creek, WISkills
- Oil Change
- Suspension
- Automotive Repair
- Mechanic Experience
- Automotive Diagnostics
- Brake Repair
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Alignment
- Tire Service
- Blueprint Reading
- Welding
- Forklift
- Dealership experience
- Automotive service
- Automotive repair
- Assembly
- Driving
- Freight
- Blueprint reading
- Communication skills
- Mechanical knowledge
- Electrical experience
- Hand tools
- Micrometer
- Mechanic experience
- Organizational skills
- Customer service
- Account management
- Factory
- English
- Automotive diagnostics
- Materials Handling
- Shipping and receiving
- Inventory organization
- Product verification
- Loading and unloading
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Heavy Lifting Proficiency
- Pallet Jack Handling
- Dock Equipment Operation
- Warehouse Safety
- Freight Handling
- Yard Operations Support
Certification
- Driver's License
- Forklift Certified
- Indoor Crane Certified
Relocation
- Katy, TX
- Houston, TX
Timeline
Dock Worker/Switcher
Old Dominion Freight Line
11.2021 - Current
Lead Mechanic
PrimeFlight GSE Maintenance
06.2021 - 11.2021
Assembler/Fabricator
Wausau Equipment
09.2019 - 06.2021
Assembler
Super Products, LLC
11.2018 - 09.2019
Automotive Technician
Fields Jaguar Land Rover Volvo of Waukesha
05.2016 - 11.2018
High school diploma -
Oak Creek High School
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