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Ricky  White

Ricky White

Pahrump,NV

Summary

Proven Automotive Technician and Construction Worker with a track record of enhancing efficiency and exceeding employer expectations at Central Star Motors. Expert in engine repair and problem-solving, demonstrating a strong work ethic and team collaboration skills. Achieved significant improvements in customer satisfaction and workshop productivity, leveraging diagnostic abilities and a commitment to quality assurance.

With a proven track record at Central Star Motors, I excel in engine repair and team collaboration, enhancing workshop efficiency and customer satisfaction. My strong work ethic and diagnostic abilities have significantly boosted repair quality, positioning me as a key asset in any automotive team.

Driven Automotive Technician and Construction Worker with a proven track record at Central Star Motors and Distinctive LLC. Excelled in engine repair and problem-solving, boosting workshop efficiency and client satisfaction. Known for a strong work ethic and team collaboration, consistently delivering high-quality workmanship and innovative solutions to complex challenges.

With a proven track record at Central Star Motors, I excel in diagnosing and repairing automotive issues, leveraging strong problem-solving abilities and a robust work ethic. My expertise in engine repair and commitment to quality assurance have significantly enhanced workshop efficiency and customer satisfaction. Skilled in both team collaboration and inventory management, I consistently deliver high-quality service and operational excellence.

Versatile and dedicated, with a strong work ethic honed at Central Star Motors, I excel in diagnostics, engine repair, and fostering team collaboration. Known for enhancing workshop efficiency and customer satisfaction, my problem-solving skills and commitment to safety awareness have significantly contributed to workplace achievements, including a notable increase in client trust and team productivity

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Technician

Central Star Motors
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • 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.
  • Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Elevated shop reputation with outstanding troubleshooting abilities that led to quick identification of complex issues not easily diagnosed by others.
  • Safeguarded customer trust by ensuring adherence to ethical repair practices and maintaining a transparent communication approach throughout the service process.
  • Boosted team morale and productivity by actively participating in staff training, sharing knowledge and skills with coworkers.
  • Championed environmental sustainability by properly disposing of hazardous waste materials and recycling used parts whenever possible.
  • Optimized inventory management systems by tracking stock levels closely and placing orders as necessary to prevent shortages or excess supplies.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.

Construction Worker

Distinctive Llc.
01.2018 - 02.2023
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
  • Exhibited exceptional problem-solving abilities under pressure by employing critical thinking skills to overcome complex challenges on job sites.
  • Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
  • Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating with team members and managing resources effectively.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately calculating requirements and optimizing usage throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture by fostering teamwork among staff through open communication channels, which led to higher overall productivity levels during projects.
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
  • Improved client satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship consistently, following up on feedback, and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Participated in continuous learning initiatives to enhance professional development within the industry, applying new techniques when necessary for optimal results on job sites.
  • Consistently met or exceeded building codes and regulations, resulting in successful inspections upon project completion.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable pricing terms that contributed to overall project savings without sacrificing quality materials or service levels.
  • Demonstrated a strong commitment to environmental sustainability through proper waste disposal measures, recycling initiatives, and eco-friendly construction practices when possible.
  • Collaborated with architects and engineers to ensure accurate implementation of design plans while maintaining structural integrity.
  • Mentored junior team members, providing guidance on construction methods and techniques to improve their skillsets over time.
  • Assisted in budget management by monitoring expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Assisted in the preparation of accurate project bids by providing detailed estimates for labor, materials, and equipment costs based on historical data and industry benchmarks.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Changing tires
  • Engine repair
  • Problem-Solving
  • Safety awareness
  • Changing Oil
  • Hand and power tools
  • Brake systems understanding
  • Replacing parts
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Parts Replacement
  • Fluid Exchanges
  • Diagnostic abilities
  • Customer Service
  • Fuel systems
  • Team Collaboration
  • Coolant System Control
  • Installing equipment
  • Electrical failure repairs
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Battery Services
  • Electrical understanding
  • Replacing Filters
  • Heating and Air Conditioning
  • Electrical experience
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Estimating Work
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Quality Assurance
  • Operating air compressors
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Maintaining records
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Preparing Work Orders
  • Managing parts
  • Hazardous waste management
  • Roadside Repair
  • Purchasing Parts and Inventory
  • Inventory organizing
  • Job Scheduling
  • Repair quotes
  • Detailing Services
  • Supply Ordering
  • Ordering Supplies
  • Paintless Dent Repair
  • Willing to Learn
  • Maintenance and repairs

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Central Star Motors
08.2023 - 03.2024

Construction Worker

Distinctive Llc.
01.2018 - 02.2023
Ricky White