Robert Eldridge
Kettering,OH
Summary
Hardworking mechanic with knowledge of the automotive industry for roughly 40 years. I have a very extensive background of automotive repair ranging from precise electrical work to rebuilding all sorts of engines.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Repair/Operator Technician
Crown Cork & Seal Co Inc
N Springboro Pike, Moraine
11.2024 - Current
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production processes and product quality.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying and troubleshooting mechanical issues promptly.
- Conducted routine maintenance on production equipment to enhance operational reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflows and reduce downtime.
- Assisted in achieving production goals by consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality output.
- Operating production presses
- Operating machine liners
Automotive/Motorcycle Mechanic
Z's Performance
Dayton. OH
07.2021 - 11.2024
- Performed maintenance on different categories and brands of motorcycles.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical assemblies such as headlights, tail lights, starters and signal lights in accordance with DOT laws.
- Dismantled and rebuilt engines to diagnose and repair problems.
- Performed test drives before maintenance to diagnose issues and after maintenance to confirm resolution of issues.
- Operated diagnostic equipment to better educate customers on problems with their vehicles.
- Performed brake repairs and servicing for effective and safe braking.
Sales/Delivery Driver
Pep Boys Auto Parts & Service
Miamisburg, OH
03.2018 - 07.2021
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Completed air deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Store Manager/ Commercial Sales Delivery
AutoZone
Kettering, OH
06.2012 - 02.2018
- Built relationships with clients to establish new contracts.
- Managed and analyzed budgets, P&L, balance sheets and sales reports.
- Negotiated contracts and product prices by collaborating with vendors and developers.
- Used key metrics and prepared reports for senior management to monitor performance of commercial activities.
Mechanic Technician
Procare Auto Service
Beavercreek, OH
07.1998 - 06.2005
- Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
- Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
- Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of. equipment.
- Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
- Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
- Gained my ASE certifications; engine repair, suspension and steering, brakes, electrical/electronic systems, heating and air conditioning, and engine performance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Belmont High School
Dayton, OH05-1986
Skills
- Manual Labor
- Mechanical Diagnostics
- Hand and Power Tools
- Air Conditioning System Installation
- Rebuilding and Fabrication
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Machine Repair/Operator Technician
Crown Cork & Seal Co Inc
11.2024 - Current
Automotive/Motorcycle Mechanic
Z's Performance
07.2021 - 11.2024
Sales/Delivery Driver
Pep Boys Auto Parts & Service
03.2018 - 07.2021
Store Manager/ Commercial Sales Delivery
AutoZone
06.2012 - 02.2018
Mechanic Technician
Procare Auto Service
07.1998 - 06.2005
High School Diploma -
Belmont High School