Sayge Baker
Provo
Summary
Dynamic Diesel Mechanic with proven expertise at Penske Truck Leasing, specializing in diesel engine repair and preventive maintenance. Recognized for enhancing workflow efficiency and training junior mechanics. Strong leadership and time management skills drive successful team performance and ensure optimal vehicle safety and reliability.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
Penske Truck Leasing
West Valley City, UT
06.2023 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues and implement effective solutions.
- Performed preventative maintenance on vehicles to enhance reliability and reduce downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and improve workflow efficiency.
- Trained junior mechanics on best practices for vehicle maintenance and repair techniques.
- Oversaw inventory management of parts and supplies, ensuring timely availability for repairs.
- Implemented safety protocols in the shop to maintain compliance with industry standards.
- 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.
- 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.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
Lead Supervisor Psych Tech
Utah State Hospital
Provo
11.2020 - 05.2023
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols.
- Led staff training initiatives to enhance team performance and service delivery.
- Developed and implemented workflow processes to improve patient care efficiency.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations to foster professional growth among team members.
- Analyzed incident reports to identify areas for procedural improvements and risk mitigation.
- Facilitated ongoing staff development workshops to promote best practices in patient management.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills, motivating team members to reach their full potential through coaching and mentoring efforts.
- Assisted upper management in achieving long-term company objectives with timely execution of key projects.
Lead Inventory Specialist
RGIS Inventory
Salt Lake City, UT
04.2019 - 08.2020
- Led inventory audits to ensure accuracy and compliance with company standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on inventory management processes and best practices.
- Developed strategies to optimize inventory tracking systems for improved efficiency.
- Analyzed inventory data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for cost reduction.
Assistant Produce Manager
Harmons Grocery Store
West Valley City, UT
10.2015 - 04.2019
- Assisted in managing daily produce operations and inventory control.
- Provided support in training new staff on produce handling procedures.
- Monitored product quality and freshness, ensuring compliance with standards.
- Coordinated display arrangements to enhance product visibility and sales.
- Implemented efficient stock rotation practices to minimize waste.
Education
High School Diploma -
Granger
West Valley City, UTSkills
- Oil changes
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heavy equipment repair
- Diesel engine repair
- Vehicle inspections
- Brake systems
- Auto and engine repair
- Time management
- Leadership
- Inventory
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
Penske Truck Leasing
06.2023 - Current
Lead Supervisor Psych Tech
Utah State Hospital
11.2020 - 05.2023
Lead Inventory Specialist
RGIS Inventory
04.2019 - 08.2020
Assistant Produce Manager
Harmons Grocery Store
10.2015 - 04.2019
High School Diploma -
Granger