Samuel Deuling
Muskegon,MI
Summary
Seasoned Mechanical Technician with a robust background in motorsports and automotive performance, notably at Abbott Auto Performance and Gridlife. Excelled in mechanical troubleshooting and customer service, enhancing team efficiency and client satisfaction. Proven expertise in engine repair and maintenance alongside a strong aptitude for teamwork and collaboration. Achieved significant improvements in vehicle safety and performance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Motorsports Impound and Tech Lead
Gridlife
Chicago, IL
06.2022 - Current
- Assist Tech Chief & Series Directors with car safety and legality.
- Manage GLTC, TrackBattle, and RUSH SR Impound and Communicate to Series Directors.
- Assist Motorsports team as needed.
Mechanical Technician
Abbott Auto Perfomance
Fruitport, MI
08.2021 - Current
- Repair and maintenance on Japanese specific vehicles.
- Diagnose and repair cylinder heads
- Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
- Assembled and disassembled vehicles, parts and components to perform repair's
- Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate tools and equipment.
- Provide quality customer service.
Marine Technician
Tommy’s Boats
Grand Rapids, MI
05.2019 - 08.2021
- Completed diagnosis and repairs of various marine engines and drive transmissions.
- Assisted in training new marine technicians in various aspects of maintenance procedures to ensure optimal team performance.
- Contributed to a clean marine environment by ensuring compliance with environmental regulations for waste disposal and pollution prevention measures.
- Maintained certifications and professional knowledge through participation in specialized training courses, workshops, and seminars to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
- Operate and perform tasks with heavy equipment used to move boats from destinations to destination.
- Provide customer service and mobile repair to boats using provided gear and equipment “dockside”.
Parts Specialist
Oreilly Auto Pats
Muskegon, MI
03.2017 - 05.2019
- Served customers in-store and by telephone to answer questions and find the correct parts for their needs.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly responding to inquiries, resolving issues, and consistently going above and beyond to exceed expectations.
Barista
Bigby Coffee
Muskegon, MI
09.2015 - 05.2016
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
Education
Associate Of Science - Automotive Engineering
Muskegon Community College
Muskegon, MIHigh School Diploma -
Muskegon Orchard View
Muskegon, MI06.2016
Skills
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Power Tool Operation
- Quality Inspection
- Precision measurement
- Equipment monitoring
- Schematic reading
- Work Order Interpretation
- Parts Fabrication
- Metal Fabrication
- Problem-Solving
- Root Cause Analysis
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Decision-Making
- Fuel systems
- Organizational Skills
- Multitasking
- Task Prioritization
- Cost Estimation
- Team building
- Customer Service
- Racing Driver
- Engine Repair and Maintenance
Certification
- Mechanics License
- Michigan Engine Repair
- Michigan Brakes
Timeline
Motorsports Impound and Tech Lead
Gridlife
06.2022 - Current
Mechanical Technician
Abbott Auto Perfomance
08.2021 - Current
Marine Technician
Tommy’s Boats
05.2019 - 08.2021
Parts Specialist
Oreilly Auto Pats
03.2017 - 05.2019
Barista
Bigby Coffee
09.2015 - 05.2016
Associate Of Science - Automotive Engineering
Muskegon Community College
High School Diploma -
Muskegon Orchard View