Samuel Yates
Tyler,TX
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
President
Lone Star Tuning LLC
09.2014 - 03.2022
- Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
- Increased customer satisfaction through continuous improvement initiatives and excellent customer service.
- Managed crisis situations effectively while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
- Enhanced company performance by implementing strategic plans and overseeing daily operations.
- Drove revenue growth by expanding product offerings and identifying new market opportunities.
Diesel Mechanic
Four Star Freightliner
05.2011 - 04.2014
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
Production Tehnician
URS Corporation
07.2008 - 05.2011
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions quickly to minimize disruptions in production schedules.
- Trained new team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies, fostering a skilled workforce.
- Assisted in quality control measures by performing routine inspections of products against established standards.
- Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.
- Performed regular calibration checks on instruments ensuring precision measurements throughout the production process.
Rubber Worker
URS Corporation
07.2006 - 07.2008
- Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
- Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
- Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently met deadlines under pressure while maintaining high-quality work output in a fast-paced environment.
Education
Diploma -
New Boston High Scholl
New Boston, TX05.2005
Timeline
President
Lone Star Tuning LLC
09.2014 - 03.2022
Diesel Mechanic
Four Star Freightliner
05.2011 - 04.2014
Production Tehnician
URS Corporation
07.2008 - 05.2011
Rubber Worker
URS Corporation
07.2006 - 07.2008
Diploma -
New Boston High Scholl