Paul Hamilton
Cleveland,OH
Summary
Dynamic Automotive Technician with a strong work ethic and proven problem-solving skills, recognized for enhancing workshop efficiency at Lee Discount Tire. Expert in engine repair and preventive maintenance, consistently exceeding service expectations while fostering customer relationships. Committed to safety and detail-oriented practices, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and customer satisfaction.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Lee Discount Tire
06.2024 - 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.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
Machine Builder
Lincoln Electric
08.2023 - 01.2025
- Proactively engaged in professional development opportunities such as workshops and conferences to stay updated on industry trends and innovations.
- Provided technical support during equipment installation, ensuring proper alignment and optimal functionality.
- Mentored junior staff members in best practices for machinery design, construction, and maintenance to foster a skilled workforce.
- Contributed to process improvements with insightful recommendations based on data-driven analysis of current operations.
- Assembled equipment and components according to design specifications.
- Integrated new technologies into existing equipment designs, resulting in improved functionality while minimizing overall costs.
- Performed systematic stress testing on assembled machines to validate durability under various operational conditions.
Sales Associate
Home Depot
04.2021 - 08.2023
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets.
- Enhanced store revenue by consistently exceeding personal sales targets through effective customer engagement and product knowledge.
Education
GED -
Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH06.2024
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Changing tires
- Attention to detail
- Engine repair
- Safety awareness
- Problem-solving
- Preventive Maintenance
- Customer service
- Heavy lifting
- Electrical experience
- Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Lee Discount Tire
06.2024 - Current
Machine Builder
Lincoln Electric
08.2023 - 01.2025
Sales Associate
Home Depot
04.2021 - 08.2023
GED -
Cuyahoga Community College
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