Robert Hayes
EUREKA,California
Summary
Adept at enhancing vehicle reliability and performance, my tenure at Fortuna Union Highschool District honed my troubleshooting and fleet management skills. Supervising teams and streamlining maintenance processes, I boosted efficiency and safety. My proactive approach to preventive maintenance and keen documentation abilities have consistently elevated operational standards, achieving significant improvements in vehicle serviceability and customer satisfaction. Hardworking Mechanic skilled in resolving mechanical issues on diverse vehicles through troubleshooting and diagnostics. Successful at adapting to new procedures, makes, and models. Safely lifts up to 100 pounds. Organized mechanic with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanic 3
Fortuna Union Highschool District
03.2017 - Current
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
- Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
- Retained accurate records of purchases, titles and sales.
- Increased vehicle reliability by conducting regular maintenance and thorough inspections.
Maintenance Supervisor
Cuddeback School
11.2013 - 03.2017
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
- Supervised 1 employee and scheduled shifts.
- Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
Journeyman Body Tech/Auto Mechanic
Kreations
02.2008 - 10.2013
- Improved vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of automotive issues.
- Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition.
- Maintained detailed records of each repair performed, facilitating warranty claims processing when needed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair services for various makes and models.
Body Tech/Journeyman Body Tech/Auto Mechanic
Rosewood Body Shop
02.2003 - 10.2008
- Maintained vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
- Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition.
- Improved vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of automotive issues.
- Ensured customer trust by transparently discussing potential complications that may arise during the course of repairs.
- Worked closely with service advisors to provide accurate repair estimates, thoroughly explaining necessary work to customers.
- Verified vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and systems.
- Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic equipment to quickly identify issues, resulting in faster repair turnaround times for customers.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eureka Senior High School
Eureka, CA06.1995
Skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Maintenance and repairs
- Hand and power tools
- Troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Brake Systems
- Welding and fabrication
- Workplace Safety
- Fluid Exchanges
- Automotive diagnostics
- Vehicle inspections
- Suspension Systems
- Documentation And Reporting
- Inventory Management
- Grease and Lubricant Application
- Exhaust Systems
- Power Steering Repair
- Computerized Diagnostics
- Recordkeeping
- Equipment inspection and testing
- Fleet maintenance
- Fleet Management
- Chassis Repair
- Paint and refinishing
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
Certification
- Licensed commercial class B - current
- cummins Training - 2018
- school bus/ CHP BIT Training
Timeline
Mechanic 3
Fortuna Union Highschool District
03.2017 - Current
Maintenance Supervisor
Cuddeback School
11.2013 - 03.2017
Journeyman Body Tech/Auto Mechanic
Kreations
02.2008 - 10.2013
Body Tech/Journeyman Body Tech/Auto Mechanic
Rosewood Body Shop
02.2003 - 10.2008
High School Diploma -
Eureka Senior High School
- Licensed commercial class B - current
- cummins Training - 2018
- school bus/ CHP BIT Training
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