Nicholas "Nick" Bransford
Gallatin,TN
Summary
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Premier Tire and Auto
09.2024 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
Automotive Lube Technician
Newton Nissan of Gallatin
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
- Performed thorough vehicle inspections to identify potential problems before they escalated into costly repairs.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate automotive maintenance services.
- Prioritized customer safety by conducting comprehensive brake system evaluations, including pad wear level assessments and fluid checks.
- Continuously updated technical knowledge through regular participation in training programs and workshops offered by the automotive industry leaders.
- Increased repeat business by establishing rapport with customers through clear communication and explanation of services performed.
- Assisted other lube technicians and mechanics in vehicle diagnostic and repair work to enable timely completion of service tickets.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
Lube Technician
Premier Tire and Auto
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
- Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
- Installed wiper blades and headlamps and confirmed items' functionality to promote safe vehicle operation.
- Ensured customer trust with transparent communication about necessary services and repair costs.
- Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
- Increased shop efficiency with meticulous organization of tools, equipment, and supplies.
- Mounted and balanced tires to promote even wear and decrease on-the-road safety hazards.
Merchandise Handler (Seasonal)
Gap Inc. Distribution Center
04.2022 - 02.2023
- Processed incoming shipments quickly to ensure timely availability of new products on the sales floor.
- Utilized available technology tools such as handheld devices or software programs for efficient merchandise scanning, data entry, or retrieval tasks when necessary.
- Maximized storage space efficiency within the stockroom by organizing products according to category and size dimensions.
- Managed product returns efficiently to minimize loss and maintain an organized backroom area.
- Adhered to company guidelines regarding proper lifting techniques, minimizing workplace injuries while handling heavy items such as furniture or bulk products.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gallatin Sr High School
Gallatin, TN12-2023
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Safety awareness
- Time management
- Troubleshooting skills
- Customer service
- Issue resolution
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Premier Tire and Auto
09.2024 - Current
Automotive Lube Technician
Newton Nissan of Gallatin
05.2024 - 09.2024
Lube Technician
Premier Tire and Auto
06.2023 - 05.2024
Merchandise Handler (Seasonal)
Gap Inc. Distribution Center
04.2022 - 02.2023
High School Diploma -
Gallatin Sr High School
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