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Pierce O'Flaherty

Summary

Dynamic automotive enthusiast with hands-on experience for Friends, Family Members, and Neighbors, excelling in engine maintenance and tire balancing. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail and a friendly demeanor, I effectively troubleshoot complex vehicle issues, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction. Passionate about photography, I also bring creativity and precision to visual storytelling. I am also a Productive individual with a love and passion for anything with an engine.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Car Mechanic

Friends And Family Members
05.2022 - Current
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
  • Worked alone or in team-based systems to complete several oil changes each day.
  • Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.
  • Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.
  • Mounted and balanced tires to promote even wear and decrease on-the-road safety hazards.
  • Installed wiper blades and headlamps and confirmed items' functionality to promote safe vehicle operation.
  • Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
  • Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
  • Attended in-house training courses and webinars to learn about vehicle electrical system, brakes and diagnostic and repair techniques.
  • Vacuumed interior of vehicles and washed exterior windows to boost customer satisfaction.
  • Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • 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.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.

Photographer

Friends And Family Members
07.2021 - Current
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot.
  • Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
  • Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
  • Monitored trends in photography to stay current in industry.
  • Collaborated with other photographers and videographers to capture special events.
  • Collaborated with clients to create engaging photo albums.
  • Shot photographs in controlled lab, field, and remote environments.
  • Generated cost-effective solutions for client's photography needs.
  • Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops, and lighting.
  • Facilitated printing of images for client's portfolio.
  • Drone Photography

Hand and Power Tools

Myself and Family
05.2018 - Current
  • Inspected detail work for adequacy and spread concrete into corners and small areas of forms using hand tools.
  • Utilized hand tools to smooth, shape and sand model surfaces.
  • Utilized standard hand tools such as groovers and hand trowels to alleviate inconsistencies and create level surfaces.
  • Used Hand tools since a young age.
  • Fix cars and complete projects around the house utilizing hand and power tools.
  • Built Fences and porch covers using tools of all kinds.
  • Utilized various hand and power tools to secure premises and increase protection.
  • Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
  • Displayed exceptional mechanical aptitude and assembled and troubleshot complex equipment using diverse hand and power tools.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Operated hand and power tools safely to completed detailed work on various components.
  • Safely operated hand and power tools to complete repetitive tasks.
  • Prepared and mixed mortar, paste and cement using hand and power tools.

Volunteer

Feed My Starving Children
04.2025 - 04.2025
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.

Volunteer

Loretto House
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Coordinated with different service providers to meet clients' individual needs.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Facilitated community outreach to expand participation and support.

Volunteer

Our Lady Of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Church
10.2019 - 10.2024
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Tracked service activities and outcomes against outlined plans and goals.
  • Facilitated community outreach to expand participation and support.
  • Helped create comprehensive program to meet costumers needs.
  • Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
  • Approached issues proactively to best meet current and future community needs.
  • Educated young people about strategies for driving discussions and promoting social changes.
  • Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
  • Intervened in crisis situations to obtain support for clients and reduce escalation or recurrence risks.
  • Kept case files updated, accurate and aligned with requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Homeschooled
Lewisville, TX

Skills

  • Automotive engine maintenance
  • Brake system maintenance
  • Battery replacement
  • Suspension systems
  • System repairs
  • Engine overhauls and replacing Parts
  • Tire mounting and balancing
  • Attention to detail
  • Valid driver's license
  • Diligent worker
  • Friendly
  • Experienced photographer

Accomplishments

  • Replaced oil and completed regular maintenance countless times on a wide variety of cars.
  • Replaced and rotated tires.
  • Overhauled parts and engines in cars and ATVs.
  • Extensive education and experience in cars.
  • Replaced and inspect cars to make sure they are up to full functionality.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Volunteer

Feed My Starving Children
04.2025 - 04.2025

Volunteer

Loretto House
05.2024 - 12.2024

Car Mechanic

Friends And Family Members
05.2022 - Current

Photographer

Friends And Family Members
07.2021 - Current

Volunteer

Our Lady Of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Church
10.2019 - 10.2024

Hand and Power Tools

Myself and Family
05.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Homeschooled

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