Summary
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Work History
Education
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Thomas Mullis

DeKalb,IL

Summary

Automotive Repair Professional with extensive experience in vehicle inspections and complex diagnostics. Proficient in scheduled maintenance and technical manual interpretation, driving optimal vehicle performance. Highly adaptable with a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving. Committed to leveraging strong work ethic and effective communication skills to enhance team performance and support organizational objectives.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpentry Laborer

Mullis Construction
Dekalb, IL
05.2020 - 12.2024
  • Maintained regular communication with colleagues and supervisors for clarity.
  • Completed projects independently within a carpentry team.
  • Loaded lumber onto trucks for transportation to job sites.
  • Utilized various hand tools and precision instruments for daily duties.
  • Conducted inspections to ensure work quality met standards.
  • Set up scaffolding for high-level carpentry projects.
  • Removed all waste and materials following shift completion.
  • Maintained well-organized and tidy workplace for optimized performance.
  • Relayed progress updates on assigned tasks to supervisors.
  • Installed doors, windows, cabinets, and trim with a variety of hand and power tools.
  • Serviced equipment for consistent functionality.
  • Assisted in the construction of wooden structures such as walls, floors, and roofs.
  • Determined angles with accuracy to ensure uniformity in projects.
  • Reported any damages or discrepancies found during inspection of work areas.
  • Effectively managed time to ensure timely task completion.

Automotive Mechanic

Garlisch Automotive Services, inc
Cortland, IL
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Performed scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications and tune-ups.
  • Tested vehicle performance to ensure proper functioning of brakes, lights and steering mechanisms.
  • Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
  • Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
  • Assisted customers with questions regarding necessary repairs for their vehicles.
  • Inspected vehicles for necessary repairs or preventive maintenance needs.
  • Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
  • Determined causes of mechanical issues through schematic interpretation.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hinckley-Big Rock
Hinckley, IL
05-2019

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology

Kishwaukee College
Malta, IL
05-2022

Skills

  • Brake servicing
  • Hand tool mastery
  • Safety awareness
  • Wheel rotation and balancing
  • Vehicle alignment
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Inspection skills
  • Heavy lifting
  • Power tool proficiency

Affiliations

  • Hiking Enthusiast
  • Outdoor activities
  • Church small group

Accomplishments

  • Dean's List honoree for every semester during undergraduate studies

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Carpentry Laborer

Mullis Construction
05.2020 - 12.2024

Automotive Mechanic

Garlisch Automotive Services, inc
09.2019 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Hinckley-Big Rock

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology

Kishwaukee College
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