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Roy Wilkerson

Martinsville,IN

Summary

Head of Maintenance and Logistics with over 30 years of high-level motor racing experience, notably at Lucus Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park. Excelled in streamlining processes and mentoring teams, blending expert mechanical skills with unparalleled problem-solving abilities. Demonstrated leadership in preventive maintenance and efficiency improvements, fostering a positive and professional work environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Maintenance and Logistics

Lucus Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park
10267 US Highway 136, Indianapolis, IN 46234
04.2022 - 12.2024
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
  • Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
  • Improved overall facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and streamlining work order processes.
  • Troubleshot complex technical issues, providing expert guidance to the team in resolving problems quickly and effectively.

Chief Mechanic

Andretti Autosports
Indianapolis, IN
01.2021 - 02.2022

Contract service to set up a new sports car program.

Over saw the prep of the race cars.

Oversaw 14 people.

  • Mentored junior staff members on troubleshooting techniques leading to faster resolution times and increased job satisfaction.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and respect for all team members.

Chief Mechanic

Dale Coyne Racing
Plainfield, Il
01.2015 - 10.2021
  • Mentored junior staff members on troubleshooting techniques leading to faster resolution times and increased job satisfaction.
  • Streamlined inventory management for essential parts, minimizing delays during time-sensitive repairs.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless integration of new equipment into existing systems.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and respect for all team members.
  • Over saw the prep of 2 Indy Cars

Education

Mechanical Engineering

IUPUI
Indianapolis, IN

Skills

    I have over 30 years of motor racing at high level

    I am a highly skilled mechanic, with great problem solving

    I am adept at working within a team or by myself

    I am experienced within a machine shop, and a fob shop

Accomplishments

    I have references upon request.

Timeline

Head of Maintenance and Logistics

Lucus Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park
04.2022 - 12.2024

Chief Mechanic

Andretti Autosports
01.2021 - 02.2022

Chief Mechanic

Dale Coyne Racing
01.2015 - 10.2021

Mechanical Engineering

IUPUI
Roy Wilkerson