Summary
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Work History
Education
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Stephen Hall

Chaplin

Summary

Professional technician with strong expertise in automotive repair and maintenance. Skilled in diagnostics, engine repair, and electrical systems. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability. Reliable and focused on delivering high-quality results in every task.

Professional worker with experience in labor support roles, prepared for hands-on tasks and safety compliance. Known for teamwork, adaptability, and achieving results in dynamic environments. Skilled in equipment handling, manual labor, and following instructions. Highly reliable and responsive to changing needs.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Technician

Meineke Auto Care Center
08.2016 - Current
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
  • Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
  • Diagnosed complex electrical issues, restoring vehicle functionality.
  • Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.

Laborer Helper

Bricks and Stones
01.2006 - Current
  • Enhanced project efficiency by assisting skilled laborers in various construction tasks.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment safely, reducing risk of injury or damage to property during construction projects.
  • Promoted effective communication among team members by relaying vital information between supervisors and workers.
  • Collaborated with fellow laborers to complete projects within specified timeframes while adhering to quality standards.
  • Addressed unexpected challenges proactively during the construction process, enabling prompt resolution of issues before impacting deadlines.
  • Expedited project progress with efficient loading, unloading, and transportation of construction materials.

Refrigerant Truck Body Builder

Morgan Truck Body
01.2019 - 06.2019
  • Interpreted blueprints accurately, building structures to exact specifications.
  • Solved complex construction issues promptly with creative problem-solving abilities, preventing costly delays or compromises in quality.
  • Developed detailed construction plans and organized required materials to maintain productivity.

Security Officer

Odetah Camping Resort Inc.
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.

Machine Operator

United Abrasives
08.2012 - 06.2016
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Windham Technical High School
Willimantic, CT

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Attention to detail
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Good communication

Timeline

Refrigerant Truck Body Builder

Morgan Truck Body
01.2019 - 06.2019

Security Officer

Odetah Camping Resort Inc.
01.2017 - 01.2018

Automotive Technician

Meineke Auto Care Center
08.2016 - Current

Machine Operator

United Abrasives
08.2012 - 06.2016

Laborer Helper

Bricks and Stones
01.2006 - Current

High School Diploma -

Windham Technical High School