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Patrick Clouse

Salt Lake City

Summary

Results-driven Maintenance Technician with expertise in mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance at Big O Tires. Proven ability to reduce downtime through efficient problem-solving and strong safety awareness. Recognized for enhancing equipment reliability and fostering a collaborative work environment, contributing to improved operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Big O Tires

11.2024 - Current

Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.

Retail Sales Worker

Oreilly Auto Pats

04.2024 - 10.2024

Achieved sales targets through effective communication and persuasive selling techniques.
Managed cash register transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all financial activities during shifts worked.
Developed strong relationships with customers, resulting in repeat business and increased loyalty.
Provided personalized recommendations based on customer preferences or specific needs.
Trained new employees on company policies, sales strategies, and merchandise offerings to enhance team performance.
Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales goals and improve overall store performance.
Ensured stock availability by regularly conducting inventory checks on popular items, reducing instances of missed sales opportunities due to out-of-stock products.
Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.

Arborist

Wright Tree Services

09.2023 - 03.2024

Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws to assist in creation of customer visions.
Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
Consistently met or exceeded job performance expectations, earning positive reviews from both clients and supervisors alike.

Owner

Audity High Fidelity

05.2022 - 03.2024

Managed day-to-day business operations.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.

Heavy Mechanic Technician

Wiese Rail Services

02.2023 - 05.2023

Increased safety compliance through regular inspections, identifying potential hazards and ensuring corrective actions were taken.
Provided exceptional customer service by communicating transparently throughout the entire repair process.
Achieved faster repair turnaround times through prioritizing tasks effectively and managing workload efficiently.
Maintained a clean working environment, adhering to industry standards for sanitation and safety regulations.
Improved equipment reliability by performing comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on heavy machinery.
Overhauled malfunctioning engines to improve overall performance and extend the lifespan of valuable equipment assets.
Reduced downtime by accurately troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues in a timely manner.
Conducted thorough pre-employment assessments on new hires to ensure their skills aligned with company requirements.
Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable pricing terms for parts and services required in the workshop.
Performed routine oil changes, fluid checks, tire rotations, brake inspections, and other general maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance of heavy machinery.
Stayed current with industry trends and developments, attending training sessions and workshops to enhance professional skillset.
Assisted with equipment installations, ensuring proper alignment and functionality during initial setup stages.