Detail-oriented mechanic skilled in asset management, computerized maintenance management systems, and deadline management. Successfully led initiatives to streamline processes and improve service delivery, contributing to increased customer satisfaction and reduced costs.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
RPI Rentals
11.2013 - Current
Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
Performed routine maintenance on rental equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical problems.
Managed inventory of parts and supplies to streamline repair processes.
Monitored and managed GPS data and scheduled PM services.
Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.
Assisted in development of predictive maintenance program, reducing unexpected breakdowns.
Write service orders and performed customer billing.
Trained junior mechanics on best practices for equipment repair and maintenance procedures.
Enhanced workflow efficiency by developing standardized repair procedures for common issues.
Led initiatives to reduce equipment downtime through proactive maintenance strategies.
Managed all shop activity.
Performed and dispatched others on field service calls.
Mechanic
Landscape Workshop
05.2011 - 11.2013
Managed parts inventory.
Repaired various lawn care equipment.
Performed field service and maintenance on skid steers and backhoes.
Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
Assistant Manager
Express Oil Change And Service Center
04.2009 - 05.2011
Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficient service delivery and customer satisfaction.
Trained and mentored team members on industry best practices and safety protocols.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced service time.
Assisted in inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels for seamless operations.
Developed and maintained strong customer relationships to foster loyalty and repeat business.
Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
Service Manager
Performance Powersports
02.2008 - 02.2009
Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient service delivery and customer satisfaction.
Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce service turnaround times.
Led training sessions for staff, promoting skill development and adherence to best practices.
Managed inventory control, optimizing stock levels to support service demands effectively.
Fostered strong relationships with customers, addressing concerns and enhancing overall experience.
Resolved customer complaints in professional and timely manner.
Managed a team of technicians, ensuring timely completion of projects and high-quality workmanship.
Streamlined warranty claim processes, enhancing customer satisfaction by ensuring timely resolution of service issues.
Service Writer
B&G Equipment & Supply
03.1996 - 11.2008
Managed customer service inquiries, resolving issues and enhancing client satisfaction.
Coordinated service schedules, optimizing workflow and resource allocation for efficiency.
Documented repair orders accurately, ensuring clear communication between technicians and customers.
Trained junior staff on service protocols and customer interaction best practices.
Installed and monitored GPS units on equipment. Scheduled PM services using GPS data.
Assisted in inventory management, helping maintain appropriate stock levels for parts department.
Worked effectively with repair staff and parts providers, staying current on availability and service processes.
Developed customized preventative maintenance plans tailored to individual client needs, extending the lifespan of their vehicles while preventing costly future repairs.
Process Power Technician
Trinity Industries
07.1984 - 03.1996
Oversee maintenance and repair of industrial equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
Implement safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards and enhance employee safety.
Train junior technicians on equipment handling and troubleshooting techniques for improved team performance.
Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize machinery functionality and reduce downtime.
Repaired portable and stationary air compressors and other manufacturing equipment.
Created repair estimates.
Develop preventive maintenance schedules that enhance reliability and extend equipment lifespan.
Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.