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Sean Talbert

Manassas,VA

Summary

Outgoing individual with well-honed organizational, labor and teamwork skills. Enthusiastic and team-driven with 15+ years of experience working in busy high stress environments. Resourceful hard worker with 20 years of experience. Follow written or verbal directions to carry out efficient work moving, storing and packaging non hazardous materials. Safety-driven and adaptable with good planning and problem-solving abilities. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. 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. Productive Automotive Technician with 2 years of professional experience, 15 yrs of non industry experience changing oil, servicing brakes and checking fluids. Self-motivated team player with strong attention to detail and good problem-solving abilities. Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Social Services
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assisted client with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient's personal space.
  • Maintained client health with proper medication administration and timely medical appointments.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring the comfort of both clients and their families during difficult times.
  • Assisted clients with mobility issues, utilizing assistive devices when necessary for safe movement.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Off and on for 2 years and Full time for 7 months

Automotive Technician

Virginia Tire & Auto
12.2022 - 11.2023
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
  • Performed thorough vehicle inspections to identify potential problems before they escalated into costly repairs.
  • Suggested additional services to customers in order to meet upsell goals.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate automotive maintenance services.
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Dismounted and mounted tires to perform air checks, rotations, and rebalances.
  • Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of 25-point inspection.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex repairs and maintenance tasks efficiently.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Enhanced shop productivity by consistently completing lubrication tasks within specified timeframes.
  • Collaborated with service advisors to ensure accurate estimates were provided for anticipated repair costs while maintaining open lines of communication with customers throughout the process.
  • Developed expertise in various manufacturer specifications to provide tailored recommendations for each vehicle''s unique service requirements.
  • Promoted safe driving habits by performing routine tire pressure checks, alignments, and rotations as needed for proper vehicle performance.
  • Prioritized customer safety by conducting comprehensive brake system evaluations, including pad wear level assessments and fluid checks.
  • Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.
  • Demonstrated versatility by performing additional tasks, such as assisting with basic repairs or supporting the front desk staff during peak service times.
  • Vacuumed interior of vehicles and washed exterior windows to boost customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment for optimal efficiency and safety.
  • Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
  • Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.
  • Educated customers on vehicle systems operation and recommended regular maintenance schedules to promote optimal vehicle functionality.
  • Assisted other lube technicians and mechanics in vehicle diagnostic and repair work to enable timely completion of service tickets.
  • Installed wiper blades and headlamps and confirmed items' functionality to promote safe vehicle operation.
  • Mounted and balanced tires to promote even wear and decrease on-the-road safety hazards.
  • Cleaned automotive service bays and removed debris to promote organized work environment.
  • Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.
  • Attended in-house training courses and webinars to learn about vehicle electrical system, brakes and diagnostic and repair techniques.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.

Technician

Data Clean
08.2015 - 11.2022
  • Maintained safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.
  • Trained and supervised staff members for optimal performance in daily cleaning tasks, resulting in increased efficiency.
  • Trained staff on expected standards and quality of general cleaning, health and safety requirements and equipment operation.
  • Trained and mentored all new personnel to maximize quality of service and performance.
  • Vacuumed and cleaned underfloor in data centers.
  • Vacuumed, mopped, power scrubbed, and waxed data center floors.
  • Maintained optimal clean environment for data centers and its equipment.

General Laborer

ManpowerGroup
03.2013 - 08.2015
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
  • Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Transported heavy materials using tugs, hand trucks and pallet jacks throughout work zone.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded trucks with necessary materials for each project phase while adhering to proper lifting techniques.
  • Read work orders to determine work assignments and equipment and materials needed.
  • Ensured quality workmanship, performing thorough inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Enhanced team morale through positive attitude, mutual support, and fostering a collaborative atmosphere during challenging projects.
  • Mentored new employees by providing guidance on safety and proper techniques.

Sales Associate

Sears
05.2008 - 04.2010
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Managed cash register after end of shift to balance and record accurate transactions.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.

Education

No Degree - Automotive Technology

Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania
Exton, PA
01.2012

GED -

Manassas Park High School
Manassas Park, VA
01.2007

Skills

  • Transportation Assistance
  • Compassionate Caregiving & Emotional Support Skills
  • Strong Work Ethic Reliable and Punctual
  • Battery Testing Competence and Battery Installation
  • Oil Change Mastery & Fluid Replacement Knowledge
  • Tire Changing and Rotation & Automotive Lift Operation
  • Preventive Maintenance & Problem-Solving Skills
  • Flexible Schedule & Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service & Retail Sales
  • Store Opening and Closing, Money Handling Knowledge

Timeline

Caregiver

Social Services
12.2023 - 06.2024

Automotive Technician

Virginia Tire & Auto
12.2022 - 11.2023

Technician

Data Clean
08.2015 - 11.2022

General Laborer

ManpowerGroup
03.2013 - 08.2015

Sales Associate

Sears
05.2008 - 04.2010

No Degree - Automotive Technology

Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania

GED -

Manassas Park High School

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