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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
Interests
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Shawn Ross

Elkhart,IN

Summary

26 years in the RV industy, I am not looking for another job

I am however looking for a career!

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Technician

Grand Design RV
07.2020 - 03.2025
  • Maintained a thorough understanding of various makes and models, allowing for accurate diagnoses and efficient repairs.
  • Consistently met deadlines for completing repairs or maintenance tasks without sacrificing quality of workmanship or customer satisfaction levels.
  • Performed scheduled maintenance tasks on various models of recreational vehicle types, extending their life spans and improving overall performance.
  • Enhanced team productivity by collaborating closely with colleagues to complete repairs quickly and accurately.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace to maximize efficiency and ensure the safety of all technicians.

Service Technician

Heartland RV
04.2015 - 07.2020
  • Performed scheduled maintenance tasks on various components used in R.V constuction, extending their life spans and improving overall performance.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ordering parts as needed and maintaining an organized stockroom for easy access during repairs.
  • Proactively identified potential future issues during routine inspections, preventing costly breakdowns or damage to Recreational vehicles.
  • Ensured adherence to safety standards by following proper procedures when using tools, equipment, or handling hazardous materials.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate diagnostic assessments of Recreational Vehcile.
  • Reduced repair times for complex jobs with effective troubleshooting techniques and in-depth knowledge of muliple different modles.
  • Completed detailed inspection reports, identifying necessary repairs or maintenance items for customers.

Line Worker Lamination

Thor Industries - Formally Fourwinds International
11.1999 - 07.2015
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily quotas and improve overall productivity on the line.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Adapted quickly to changing production schedules, effectively managing workload to meet deadlines consistently
  • Becoming proficient in various roles within the assembly line, showcasing versatility and adaptability that contributed to increased operational efficiency.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by strictly following safety protocols and participating in relevant training programs.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work hours or tasks according to fluctuating production needs.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Reduced downtime by maintaining equipment, performing regular inspections, and promptly addressing issues.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
  • Increased output by implementing effective time management techniques and prioritizing high-demand tasks.
  • Played an integral role in achieving production targets by consistently meeting individual goals while supporting team efforts.

Education

GED -

Northridge High
Middlebury, IN
05-1996

Skills

  • Punctual and reliable
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Work with minimal supervision
  • Repair techniques
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Diagnostic testing
  • System installation
  • Electrical systems
  • HVAC systems

Certification

  • Lippert Certification 24 hours
  • Domedic Certification 24 hours

Interests

  • 80/20 princibe
  • Continues Impovement
  • Six Sigma

Timeline

Service Technician

Grand Design RV
07.2020 - 03.2025

Service Technician

Heartland RV
04.2015 - 07.2020

Line Worker Lamination

Thor Industries - Formally Fourwinds International
11.1999 - 07.2015

GED -

Northridge High
Shawn Ross