Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Security Clearance
Desired Occupation
Desired Salary
Desired Job Location
Drivers License
Job Skills
Tools And Technology
Typing Speed
Availability
Timeline
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Richard Panis

Mosslanding,CA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level technician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Motorcycle Technician

House Of Thunder Harley-Davidson
Morgan Hill, CA
04.2021 - 09.2023
  • Perform basic to major service, tire changes, brake inspection and replacements, gasket replacements, transmission repair and replacements, complete handle bar jobs
  • Exceeded performance expectations by completing repair jobs ahead of schedule, without compromising the quality of workmanship.
  • Performed test drives before maintenance to diagnose issues and after maintenance to confirm resolution of issues.
  • Replaced defective parts using hand or powers tools, arbor presses and flexible power presses.
  • Disassembled subassembly units checking alignment, freedom of movement and corrosion control.
  • Contributed to the growth of the dealership''s reputation by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship in all repair jobs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace to ensure the efficient completion of tasks and optimal work environment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by performing diagnostic tests and repairs on motorcycles efficiently and accurately.
  • Replaced and maintained headlights, handlebar controls and mufflers for functional or aesthetic reasons.
  • Mounted, balanced or checked tire condition or pressure.
  • Performed brake repairs and servicing for effective and safe braking.
  • Worked with clients to develop plans for ordering, installing and aligning parts and performing detail work.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Look up parts and fitment of those parts for proper installation.
  • Load and unload Motorcycles from customers vehicles and receive from Semi bringing bikes from factory.
  • I have also attended Harley Davidson University and attended and completed Chassis and Service and also Electrical diagnostics.

Porter

West Coast Harley-Davidson
Seaside, CA
02.2018 - 03.2020
  • Job duties were to clean and detail Motorcycles after services
  • Wash and detail bikes upon customer request, check tire pressure and check fluid levels before customer receives their bike.
  • Pick up and deliver bikes from customers homes, place of employment or road side pick ups.
  • Perform general maintenance in or on the building, general house keeping throughout the entire shop and shop to shop deliveries.
  • Receive new bikes from Semi trucks bringing bikes from manufacturer.
  • Organized and maintained all extra parts in the parts warehouse.
  • About 6 months as a porter i was offered a lift and a work station to start an apprenticeship opportunity so i started that as a Lube Technician performing basic services, tire changes and some minor repairs.
  • Experience with many different types of hand and mechanical tools.
  • Greet customers and write up work orders and assist customers with any questions or concerns.
  • Being i was versatile and a quick learner it help me keep me working up to the day Covid-19 brought things to a shut down.

laborer/helper

PJS Tile and stone fabrication
Seaside, CA
06.2015 - 12.2017
  • Installed tiles and stone slabs, helped cut tile, mix cement, move materials within job site and other job sites.
  • Expedited project progress with efficient loading, unloading, and transportation of construction materials.
  • Facilitated smooth operations on-site by performing routine maintenance on tools and equipment ensuring their optimal functionality.
  • Mixed mortar and concrete.
  • Improved overall site organization by maintaining clean and hazard-free workspaces for the entire team.
  • Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
  • Ensured timely delivery of materials and equipment, streamlining workflow and minimizing downtime.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

General laborer

Marlar Construction
Seaside, CA
03.2013 - 06.2015
  • Job duties consisted of demo of old construction, repair or replace with new construction
  • Also to perform Electrical, Plumbing, Painting, Roofing, Ext.
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Followed written instructions to construct various types of equipment.
  • Organized materials, tools, and equipment to supply team members.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Operated forklift to load and unload materials and equipment on trucks.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Read work orders to determine work assignments and equipment and materials needed.
  • Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Rain Gutter Installer

Mid Cal heating sheet metal and gut
Seaside, CA
10.2012 - 01.2013
  • Responsible for installing rain gutters, gutter service and maintenance, heating duct installation, and shop hand. Helped with installing head duct throughout homes and businesses when my assistance was needed.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely and high-quality gutter installation services.
  • Maintained good housekeeping on job site and company truck and kept accurate tool inventory.
  • Assisted with installation of gutters and downspouts.
  • Cleaned up work areas upon completion of projects.
  • Assessed roofs for signs of damage or wear and tear after storms.
  • Boosted long-term functionality of installed gutters through regular maintenance check-ups before installation.
  • Applied gravel and pebbles over top layer, using rake, and stiff-bristled broom.
  • Improved gutter system efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and installing materials.
  • Upheld quality standards for all completed installations by closely following manufacturer guidelines for material handling and assembly processes.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines while installing gutters.
  • Erected scaffolding and ladders to reach gutter heights.
  • Loaded materials onto trucks and logged usage.
  • Ensured proper water flow and drainage by routinely maintaining and repairing gutter systems.
  • Installed downspouts, elbows and materials in existing and new construction homes.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Education

All Major Studies

North Monterey County High School
Castroville, CA
06.1995

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Battery Maintenance
  • Customer Service
  • Technical skills
  • Power Tools Operation
  • Motorcycle Assembly
  • Motorcycle repair
  • Air Filter Maintenance
  • Clutch Repair
  • Tire mounting
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Brake System Maintenance
  • Drive Train Repair
  • Engine repair
  • Parts Replacement
  • Modifications experience
  • Exhaust system repair
  • Oil Change Services
  • Handlebar Installation
  • Fork Rebuilding
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Custom fabrication
  • Client Service
  • Repairs and maintenance
  • Written Communication
  • Verbal Communication
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Problem Resolution
  • Attention to Detail
  • Parts Inventory Management
  • Troubleshooting skills

Security Clearance

No Clearance

Desired Occupation

Motorcycle Mechanics

Desired Salary

$31.00 hourly (Approx. $65,000 annually) or more

Desired Job Location

  • Monterey County
  • San Benito County
  • Santa Clara County
  • Santa Cruz County

Drivers License

Regular Drivers License

Job Skills

124 skill(s)

Tools And Technology

14 Technology 262 Tools

Typing Speed

Less than 20 wpm

Availability

Available for any open shifts, weekends, days off and overtime. If needed on days when I would be off I would need a short notice to arange childcare for my daughter who would be in my care those days.

Timeline

Motorcycle Technician

House Of Thunder Harley-Davidson
04.2021 - 09.2023

Porter

West Coast Harley-Davidson
02.2018 - 03.2020

laborer/helper

PJS Tile and stone fabrication
06.2015 - 12.2017

General laborer

Marlar Construction
03.2013 - 06.2015

Rain Gutter Installer

Mid Cal heating sheet metal and gut
10.2012 - 01.2013

All Major Studies

North Monterey County High School
Richard Panis