Robert Gilbert
Harvey,IL
Summary
Highly adaptable Mechanic consistently guarantees customers short turnaround times for auto repairs. Focused on quality and customer satisfaction. Detailed understanding of safety mandates and regulations to maintain safe work environment.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanic
Auto Alarm Specialist
Chicago, Illinois
08.2007 - 05.2012
- Diagnosed and repaired vehicle alarm systems for optimal performance.
- Installed security devices and accessories in various vehicle models.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on alarm systems to ensure functionality.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify issues in alarm systems effectively.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
- Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
- Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.
- Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
- Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
Mechanical Engineer
Auto mechanic specialist
Chicago, Illinois
05.1997 - 02.2008
- Designed mechanical systems for automotive applications and repairs.
- Conducted detailed inspections of vehicles to identify mechanical issues.
- Collaborated with technicians to troubleshoot complex engine problems.
- Performed root cause analysis of problems, documented faults in tracking system and generated daily reports.
- Developed and tested mechanical components to ensure proper functioning.
- Inspected equipment installations and repairs as necessary to ensure quality control.
- Maintained records of all activities related to mechanical engineering projects.
Custodial Maintenance Worker
Wyler Custom Cleaning co.
Lansing, IL
10.1999 - 05.2002
- Operated cleaning equipment, including floor scrubbers and vacuums, effectively.
- Restocked supplies and maintained inventory for custodial needs.
- Inspected areas for cleanliness and reported any maintenance issues promptly.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations during all cleaning tasks.
- Sweep, mop, and scrub floors; vacuum carpets; empty trash receptacles; clean windows, walls, and ceilings; replenish restroom supplies.
- Ensure that all areas of the facility are maintained in a neat and orderly fashion at all times.
- Clean spills or other hazardous materials according to safety protocols; respond to emergency cleaning situations.
- Inspect buildings regularly for safety hazards and potential repairs.
- Checked on building equipment with thorough inspections, handled basic upkeep and reported serious concerns to management.
Load and stock
Holsum Bakery
Chicago
08.1993 - 02.2001
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Loaded and unloaded freight trucks efficiently to maintain workflow.
- Inspected shipments for damages and discrepancies before processing.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in loading dock area consistently.
- Unloaded and loaded freight from delivery trucks with the use of a forklift, pallet jacks and other material handling equipment.
- Managed daily operations within the loading dock area including scheduling labor resources and assigning tasks accordingly.
Education
Robert Gilbert
Chicago, ILSkills
- Diagnostic troubleshooting
- Engine rebuilding
- Vehicle electrical systems
- Brake system repair
Certification
- HTML Essential training
- Computer Skills and literacy
- Marketing Strategy Seo Content Writing
- Seo: keyword strategy
- Designing webpages with Css From Code
- Marketing on Facebook
- Javascript as a Second Language
- Building Webpage with HTML
- React.js Essential Training
- Javascript The Tricky Bits
- The Dom in Javascript, jQuery, Angular Js and react
- Node js Essential Training
- Programming with JavaScript Es6+
- Computer Science Principles Programming
- JavaScript Debugging
- JavaScript Classes
- CSS Essential Training
- Coding With Python
- JQuery Essential
- Career Exploration Construction Industry
- Introduction to Carpentry
- Understanding Drainage and water Distribution systems
- Introduction to commercial driving
- Introduction to legal studies
Timeline
Mechanic
Auto Alarm Specialist
08.2007 - 05.2012
Custodial Maintenance Worker
Wyler Custom Cleaning co.
10.1999 - 05.2002
Mechanical Engineer
Auto mechanic specialist
05.1997 - 02.2008
Load and stock
Holsum Bakery
08.1993 - 02.2001
Robert Gilbert