Nathan Nicotera
Plainfield,IL
Summary
Im experienced in safely moving materials in high-volume warehouse environments. Strong knowledge of inventory management as well as shipping and receiving procedures. Ambitious and hardworking with drive to deliver top-quality results. Also a dedicated automotive technician in service and repair. Friendly and upbeat professional enthusiastic about automotive work. Focused on satisfying customers, supporting team and meeting shop targets by applying superior work ethic, mechanical knowledge and excellent customer service skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
Gearheadz Auto Repair
Lockport, IL
10.2023 - Current
- Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
- Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
- Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
- Displayed excellent customer service skills when interacting with customers regarding their automotive needs.
- Followed established guidelines for troubleshooting and diagnosing various types of automotive systems.
- Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning quality control standards.
- Identified recurring problems reported by customers in order to develop solutions that prevent future occurrences.
- Conducted scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups, and filter replacements.
- Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
- Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
Automotive Detailer
Campers Inn RV
Naperville, IL
06.2023 - Current
- Waxed exterior of vehicles, removed compound with soft cloth and buffed to brilliant shine.
- Washed wide range of vehicles each day.
- Vacuumed car interiors to remove dirt and debris.
- Used steam cleaning equipment to remove dirt from engine and engine compartment.
- Cultivated base of consistent high-end clientele due to exemplary service and competitive pricing.
- Cleaned cars both externally and internally by hand or with use of automated equipment.
- Used cleaning, protective and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles.
- Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces with cleaning agents to remove dirt and debris.
- Utilized special-purpose cleaners to foster lasting cleanliness of vehicles.
- Drove vehicles to or from workshops or customer workplaces or homes.
- Mixed cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions, or other compounds according to formulas.
Forklift Operator
ServiceMax
Romeoville, IL
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
- Reported safety and quality issues to management.
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
- Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
- Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
- Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
Package Handler
FedEx
Romeoville, IL
01.2021 - 09.2022
- Loaded boxes into trailers using care to prevent damage
- Alerted managers and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions
- Informed managers of damaged items immediately when receiving
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods
- Removed debris and hazardous materials from packing area to avoid contamination.
- Scanned and sorted packages according to destinations and service type using handheld scanner.
- Sorted packages to appropriate slide, line or belt for final distribution.
Education
Romeoville High School
01.2021
Skills
- Responsible Smart Problem solving
- Independent Teamwork Communication
- Decision making Great listening skills Organization
- Time management Material stacking Cleaning
- Building walls Loading fast
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Materials Handling
- Loading and Unloading
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Incident Reporting
- Equipment Inspections
- Time Management
- Fast Reaction Time
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Parts Replacement
- Inspecting vehicles
- Alignments experience
- Issue Resolution
Certification
- Forklift License - 2022
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Gearheadz Auto Repair
10.2023 - Current
Automotive Detailer
Campers Inn RV
06.2023 - Current
Forklift Operator
ServiceMax
09.2022 - 06.2023
Package Handler
FedEx
01.2021 - 09.2022
Romeoville High School
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