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Ryan Davis

Ryan Davis

Normal,IL

Summary

Hardworking automotive technician with 10 years of experience in the field. Positive and upbeat individual with enthusiasm for work and understanding of the importance of good customer service. Motivated to exceed job requirements to satisfy customer needs, support team, and meet business objectives. Tech-savvy computer hardware technician with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and a passion for continuous improvement. Self-motivated and driven to identify opportunities for exceptional customer support. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Excels at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Thrives in fast-paced environments and dedicated to driving technological advancements. Capable Auto Mechanic with 15-year history of repairing and maintaining vehicles. Troubleshoots and fixes vehicle issues to maintain maximum reliability and functionality. Well-versed in complex mechanical and electronic systems with excellent problem-solving abilities and good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Auto Mechanic

Lincoln Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition.
  • Examined components and general state of vehicle engine to diagnose issues accurately.
  • Verified vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and systems.
  • Accomplished maintenance and organization mission by completing related results.
  • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Eaton Electrical
Lincoln, Illinois
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics and technical documentation to obtain project instructions and completion requirements.
  • Learned to form sheet metal parts such as sleeves, collars, and pressed elbows from different materials.
  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.

IT Technician

Lincubate
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Maintained office PCs, networks and mobile devices.
  • Set up PCs, projectors, and microphones for use in video conferencing rooms.
  • Monitored server room, wireless network and other server infrastructure, keeping systems running smoothly.
  • Removed malware, ransomware, and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.
  • Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
  • Managed system-wide operating system and software deployments as well as related software upgrade problems.

Automotive Mechanic/Technician

Corwin Automotive Group
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Consulted manuals, technical documentation, and repair tree charts for further information prior to conducting fixes.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.

Inbound Receiver

Amazon
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.

Order Selector

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Detail-oriented Order Picker with experience working in various large warehouse environments. Seeking similar role where outstanding packing skills and strong commitment to safety will be valued.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Used appropriately sized boxes to pack products with care, minimizing shifting and damage during transport.
  • Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.

Inventory Selector

Central Illinois Produce
08.2019 - 04.2021
  • Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
  • Completed inventory accounts to keep records current and promote accurate ordering.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Moved loads of up to 200+ pounds using forklifts and other lift equipment. Multitasked orders varying from 100-200 every night.
  • Detail-oriented Order Picker with experience working in various large warehouse environments. Seeking similar role where outstanding packing skills and strong commitment to safety will be valued.

Lube Technician, Automotive Technician

Thomas Automotive
06.2018 - 07.2018
  • Performed comprehensive lube technician duties, encompassing oil and filter changes, tire repairs, and routine maintenance
  • Applied a diverse skill set in various automotive tasks, covering electrical systems, cooling systems, brake systems, and suspension components
  • Conducted diagnostics and executed repairs as an auto technician, showcasing proficiency in identifying and resolving mechanical issues
  • Collaborated with a dynamic team to ensure the efficient operation of the service department
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, contributing to a safe and productive work environment.

Lube and Tire Technician

CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP & RAM
11.2017 - 03.2018
  • Inflated tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements to optimize tire safety.
  • Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
  • Inspected vehicle brakes, shocks and suspension systems, making repair recommendations to restore condition.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to limit operational disruptions.
  • Repaired tires to avoid costly replacements by patching, plugging and replacing valves.

General Laborer

CNS FORESTRY AND LANDSCAPING
09.2014 - 08.2016
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.

Food Prep, Food Handling, Sanitation, Maintenance

APPLEBEES
06.2014 - 09.2015
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines while preparing and serving food.
  • Prepared and cooked meals according to recipes and customer specifications.
  • Maintained smooth and timely operations in preparation and delivery of meals.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.

General Laborer

AGEE FARMS
08.2012 - 10.2014
  • Harvested corn, demonstrating a hands-on role in the essential farming process
  • Operated combines, showcasing proficiency in using advanced harvesting machinery
  • Drove tractors equipped with auger wagons, contributing to the efficiency of the harvest
  • Operated semis, facilitating the transportation of harvested crops to designated locations
  • Maintained and ensured the proper functioning of all equipment used during the harvest
  • Collaborated seamlessly with the farm team to accomplish tasks and meet harvest goals.

Food Prep, Food Handling, Sanitation, Maintenance

WENDY LINCOLN IL
06.2009 - 10.2012
  • Managed inventory and ordered food and supplies to maintain adequate stock.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Maintained smooth and timely operations in preparation and delivery of meals.
  • Trained new kitchen staff on food safety, preparation and cooking techniques.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.

Education

General Education Degree in General Studies - undefined

HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Lincoln, IL
03.2009

Skills

  • Electronic System repairs
  • Vehicle part replacement
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Forklift Operation
  • Product identification
  • Order picking and processing
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Lawn maintenance
  • Commercial Landscaping
  • Planting
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Operating system management
  • Cooking techniques
  • Inventory Control
  • Teamwork and Cooperation
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Inspection and Quality Control
  • Merchandise staging
  • Network configuration
  • LAN configuration
  • Switches and routers
  • Networking Hardware Installation

Accomplishments

Level 2 Certified Chrysler/ Stellantis Automotive Technician


Certification

  • Chrysler Academy Mopar Technician
  • Lube Technician Certified
  • Tire Repair and Maintenance Certificates
  • Electrical Systems Certification
  • Transmission Systems Certification
  • Cooling Systems Certification
  • Brake Systems Certification
  • Suspension Systems Certification
  • Driver's License, 11/01/27

Assessments

  • Basic computer skills, Proficient, 08/01/22, Performing basic computer operations and troubleshooting common problems
  • Work style: Reliability, Proficient, 09/01/24, Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and accountable at work
  • Automotive maintenance, Proficient, 05/01/22, Knowledge of vehicles, vehicle maintenance, and repairs
  • Work motivation, Proficient, 09/01/24, Level of motivation and discipline applied toward work
  • Automotive diagnostics, Proficient, 03/01/24, Diagnosing and repairing automobiles, and understanding the tools used in this setting
  • Technical support, Proficient, 08/01/22, Performing software, hardware, and network operations

Workauthorization

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Telephone

309-349-7530

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: Anywhere

Hobbies

PC Building, 

RC car building & racing

Amateur astronomer

Competitive PC gaming

Computer Networking



Timeline

Auto Mechanic

Lincoln Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram
07.2024 - 08.2024

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Eaton Electrical
05.2024 - 07.2024

IT Technician

Lincubate
05.2022 - 06.2022

Inbound Receiver

Amazon
07.2021 - 08.2021

Order Selector

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.
06.2021 - 07.2021

Automotive Mechanic/Technician

Corwin Automotive Group
05.2021 - 05.2022

Inventory Selector

Central Illinois Produce
08.2019 - 04.2021

Lube Technician, Automotive Technician

Thomas Automotive
06.2018 - 07.2018

Lube and Tire Technician

CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP & RAM
11.2017 - 03.2018

General Laborer

CNS FORESTRY AND LANDSCAPING
09.2014 - 08.2016

Food Prep, Food Handling, Sanitation, Maintenance

APPLEBEES
06.2014 - 09.2015

General Laborer

AGEE FARMS
08.2012 - 10.2014

Food Prep, Food Handling, Sanitation, Maintenance

WENDY LINCOLN IL
06.2009 - 10.2012

General Education Degree in General Studies - undefined

HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE

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Important To Me

Career advancementPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leave401k matchWork from home optionWork-life balance
Ryan Davis