Nicholas Meyer
Norfolk,NE
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
Pierce Auto Repair
05.2022 - Current
- Complete full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Replace damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components and verify issues are resolved after completion of repair
- Inspect and test vehicles and complete preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Perform diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Use specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
Facilities Manager
Elkhorn Valley Bank And Trust
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
- Oversaw and documented equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
- Investigated problems and determined appropriate solutions.
- Tracked and recorded department expenditures
- Evaluated facility operations for safety and health regulations compliance.
- Maintained HVAC, temperature control, electrical and building automation systems.
Manager
Cleveland Bike and Sport
02.2015 - 06.2022
- Carry out day-to-day operations of the store, i.e answering phone calls, performing sales transactions, and working with store customers
- Work with customers to determine needs and recommend proper size and type of bicycle, accessories, and safety gear to ensure a quality customer experience
- Develop strategies to engage new customers and meet sales goals
- Asses, track, and order inventory to maintain required product levels in the store
- Inspect and provide estimates for needed repairs on customers bicycles
- Perform required repairs to bicycles, notify customers upon completion, and ensure customers demands I have been met
- Receive payments and record at the end of each day, ensuring payments match point of sale system records
- Maintain a clean and organized store to ensure a quality customer experience
- Perform required building maintenance and upkeep, i.e replacing HVAC filters, minor building repairs, maintaining light fixtures, and basic snow removal.
Assistant Automotive Machinist
Ag and Industrial Engine Machine
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Disassemble, clean, and inspect engine components and determine parts and work required to bring component back into usable condition
- Coordinate with head machinist on parts and work needed
- Perform precision machine work on engine components while maintaining exact tolerances
- Reassemble components ensuring proper fit and function
- Maintain and clean shop equipment to ensure accurate and reliable performance
- Maintain a clean and efficient work area.
Repair Technician
Norfolk Transmission
01.2006 - 12.2010
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair automotive transmissions and driveline components
- Determine parts required for repair and coordinate with service and company managers to ensure repairs are completed to company standards and in a timely manner
- Work with customers providing estimates for exhaust system repairs
- Train new technicians on policies and procedures on vehicle repairs
- Assist in building and equipment repair and maintenance as required
- Maintain a clean and efficient work area.
Education
High school diploma -
Norfolk Senior High School
Norfolk, NE01.2006
Skills
- Self motivated
- Fast learner
- Fabrication
- Equipment Repair
- MIG, TIG, Stick, and Oxy Acetylene welding
- Manual lathe and mill operation
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Analytical Thinking
- Advanced Mechanical Aptitude
- Detail Oriented
- Advanced use of hand and power tools
- Verbal and Non-verbal communication
Certification
- CPR/AED, 2021, 2022
- Firefighter I- State of Nebraska, 07/01/17, Present, Hands on and classroom training according to NFPA 1001
- Hazardous Materials Operations - State of Nebraska, 01/01/18, Present, Hands on and classroom training according to NFPA 472
References
- Trever Obrien, Assistant Chief, Norfolk Fire Division, 701 Koenigstein Ave., Norfolk, NE, 68701, 402-841-6148, Chief of Operations at Norfolk Fire Division 2017-2022
- Nick Cleveland, Owner, Cleveland Bike and Sport, 415 W. Norfolk Ave., Norfolk, NE, 68701, 402-750-0541, Lead manager at Cleveland Bike and Sport 2015-2021
- Will Schaller, Owner, Ag and Industrial Engine Machine, 1107 W. Monroe Ave., Norfolk, NE, 68701, 402-379-2230, Supervisor at Ag and Industrial Engine Machine 2010-2014
- Rob Crawford, Service Writer, Norfolk Transmission, 1001 S. 13th St., Norfolk, NE, 68701, 402-649-0751, Supervisor at Norfolk Transmission 2006-2010
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Pierce Auto Repair
05.2022 - Current
Facilities Manager
Elkhorn Valley Bank And Trust
10.2021 - 05.2022
Manager
Cleveland Bike and Sport
02.2015 - 06.2022
Assistant Automotive Machinist
Ag and Industrial Engine Machine
01.2011 - 01.2014
Repair Technician
Norfolk Transmission
01.2006 - 12.2010
High school diploma -
Norfolk Senior High School