Samuel McGuire
Tyler,TX
Summary
Hardworking Lube Technician with impressive vehicle maintenance knowledge and strong work ethic. Trained and mentored many new employees. High-level mechanical, organizational and communications skills enabled achievement of desired results in fast-paced environment. Dedicated to satisfying customer needs with high-quality automotive support. Proficient in changing oil and filters, as well as maintaining additional systems such as tires.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Dealership Maintenance and Light Duty Tech
Patterson Nissan
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety regulations and protocols.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient oil changes and preventative maintenance services.
- Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.
- Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of multi-point inspection.
Lube Technician
Sunset Auto Family
03.2022 - 03.2024
- Perform all fluid services, oil, filter and multi-point inspection
- Perform tire repair, replacement mounting and balancing.
- Performed PDI's, recalls, and rod bearing clearance tests and processes on service vehicles. Assess any supplemental vehicle needs.
- Achieve customer service satisfaction through prompt and accurate service and communication.
- Set an example of outstanding attendance, positive attitude, professionalism, including orderly and safe work environment.
Warehouse Worker
Allegiance Staffing
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
Youth Counselor
Catholic Community Services
05.2019 - 10.2021
- Monitored youth behavior and offered guidance and support for positive change.
- Assisted youth in developing problem-solving and communication skills to support stress management.
- Supervised youth in engaging environment to promote security and safety for all ages.
- Coached youth in conflict resolution skills, reducing incidents of aggression and improving peer relationships.
Parts Specialist
Oreily's Auto Parts
04.2018 - 10.2018
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly responding to inquiries, resolving issues, and consistently going above and beyond to exceed expectations.
- Stocked storage areas with merchandise from new trucks, following bins system accurately to minimize inventory errors.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, allowing for easy access to frequently used items and efficient completion of tasks.
- Conducted thorough research on complex parts inquiries, ensuring accurate information was provided to customers and colleagues.
Warehouse Worker
NAPA Auto Parts - Genuine Parts
01.2018 - 03.2018
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
Parts Sales Associate
AutoZone
07.2017 - 11.2017
- Coordinated with service department staff to ensure timely delivery of required parts for repairs or installations.
- Utilized computer systems proficiently for order processing, inventory management, and reporting purposes.
- Inspected parts for defects, removing damaged parts, and replacing with new ones.
- Assisted customers in finding appropriate parts promptly.
Dishwasher
Mama Stortini's
02.2017 - 07.2017
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
Line Cook
Burger King
08.2015 - 06.2016
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
Education
No Degree - Automotive Technology
Bates Technical College
Tacoma, WASkills
- 2 years automotive service experience
- Customer Service
- Attention to Detail
- Dependable and Responsible
- Adaptable
- Fast learner
Timeline
Auto Dealership Maintenance and Light Duty Tech
Patterson Nissan
05.2024 - 08.2024
Lube Technician
Sunset Auto Family
03.2022 - 03.2024
Warehouse Worker
Allegiance Staffing
10.2021 - 02.2022
Youth Counselor
Catholic Community Services
05.2019 - 10.2021
Parts Specialist
Oreily's Auto Parts
04.2018 - 10.2018
Warehouse Worker
NAPA Auto Parts - Genuine Parts
01.2018 - 03.2018
Parts Sales Associate
AutoZone
07.2017 - 11.2017
Dishwasher
Mama Stortini's
02.2017 - 07.2017
Line Cook
Burger King
08.2015 - 06.2016
No Degree - Automotive Technology
Bates Technical College