Rashard JOHNSON
Tampa,FL
Summary
Dedicated professional adept at recovering cars, vans and trucks and safely towing to destination. Proficient in working with roadside assistance programs, businesses, private customers and police departments. Veteran Tow Truck Operator successful at working with speed and efficiency to perform successful tows. Excellent customer relations, planning and organizational skills. Prepared to bring eight years of related experience and take on fast-paced position.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Wrecker Operator
U.S Army, Fort Bragg North Carolina
Tampa , FL
2012.09 - 2024.03
- Ensured that all paperwork was completed accurately and submitted in a timely fashion.
- Adhered to guidelines related to proper handling of hazardous materials while performing duties.
- Correctly secured loads on flatbeds using straps, chains, cables, ensuring safe transport of vehicles.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies needed for daily operations; reordered parts as necessary.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to resolve issues encountered during job assignments quickly and efficiently.
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
U.S Army, Fort Bragg North Carolina
Tampa , FL
2012.09 - 2020.03
- Performed preventive maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications, and tune-ups.
- Replaced or repaired worn parts on vehicles, including brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles to diagnose faults using electronic testing equipment.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Rebuilt motors, transmissions and other major assemblies from start to finish.
- Installed accessories such as radios, heaters, mirrors and windshield wipers.
- Maintained records of all work performed on each vehicle in the form of a service logbook.
- Tested drive train components for proper performance under load conditions.
- Cleaned, lubricated and adjusted brakes, steering systems and related components of motor vehicles.
- Reassembled engines after repairs were completed with precision accuracy.
- Completed required safety checks on all vehicles before they were released back into service.
- Disposed of used fluids properly according to environmental regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded vehicles onto and from flatbeds using chains, winches, booms, and other equipment.
- Inspected undercarriage for any mechanical problems or leaks prior to loading and unloading vehicles.
- Performed minor repairs on truck such as changing oil, checking brakes.
- Assisted with roadside repair services such as jump starts, tire changes, fuel delivery.
Education
Associate of Arts - Entrepreneurship
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL2023-12
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Crane Operation
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Incident documentation
- Hydraulic systems
- Route Planning
- Air brake systems
- GPS Navigation
- Vehicle maintenance and repair
- Strong Work Ethic
- Conflict resolution abilities
- Organization and Planning
- Safety Management
- Physical Fitness
- Emergency medical care
- Radio communication
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Analytical Thinking
Accomplishments
- Certified as a security officer in the United States Army.
- Honorable discharged at the rank of Sergeant.
- Several citations and awards of various types.
Timeline
Heavy Wrecker Operator
U.S Army, Fort Bragg North Carolina
2012.09 - 2024.03
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
U.S Army, Fort Bragg North Carolina
2012.09 - 2020.03
Associate of Arts - Entrepreneurship
Hillsborough Community College
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