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Paul Jacobs

Barry,TX

Summary

Seasoned Mechanic/Driver Technician with over 20 years of experience in maintenance repair, including a significant tenure at United Rentals. Excelled in diagnostics and customer service, enhancing vehicle reliability and fostering client trust.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic/Driver Technician

United Rentals
12.2022 - Current
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Worked in the field on light and heavy equipment.
  • Delivered and picked up equipment.


Driver

Advanced Drainage Systems
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
  • Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.

Mechanic

TxDOT
11.2017 - 08.2021
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Worked on light and heavy equipment out on the road to keep maintenance crew working.
  • Kept records of invoices and paid vendors.

Owner and Operator

Load My Wagon
04.2015 - 11.2017
  • 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.
  • Performed all maintenace and repairs on equipment to keep costs down.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Navarro College
Corsicana, TX
12.1990

Skills

  • Knowledge in Microsoft word,Excel,Outlook,Power Point and Adobe
  • 20 years of maintenance repair
  • Proficient in writing shop orders and repair requisitions
  • Trouble shoot and repair all types of problems
  • Ensure all safety systems are in check before performing any procedures
  • Perform routine maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment
  • Ability to work with advanced tools and equipment
  • Customer service
  • Diagnostics

Timeline

Mechanic/Driver Technician

United Rentals
12.2022 - Current

Driver

Advanced Drainage Systems
08.2021 - 09.2022

Mechanic

TxDOT
11.2017 - 08.2021

Owner and Operator

Load My Wagon
04.2015 - 11.2017

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Navarro College
Paul Jacobs