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Timothy House

Lynchburg,VA

Summary

Seasoned Mechanic Shop Foreman with a proven track record at Reaves Timber of VA, enhancing revenue growth through strategic shop improvements and customer satisfaction. Expert in engine repair and heavy equipment, along with exceptional problem-solving abilities. I can not only fix the equipment but I can operate it too!

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic Shop Foreman

Reaves Timber of VA
08.2017 - Current
  • Collaborated with management to develop short-term and long-range plans for shop improvements, resulting in increased revenue growth.
  • Achieved high customer satisfaction ratings by ensuring quality workmanship on all repairs and maintenance
  • Managed warranty claims efficiently by communicating with manufacturers directly which led to quicker resolution.
  • Increased overall productivity to optimize mechanic workload
  • Established strong relationships with vendors.
  • Managed inventory to ensure parts are availabile
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
  • Managed materials inside shop and at job locations.
  • Verified safe and proper operation of wide range of power tools and equipment
  • Operated and maintained heavy machinery.
  • Fabricate and weld various components.
  • Diagnose and repair vehicles, equipment, and road tractors.

Mechanic

Harris Tire
09.2012 - 07.2017
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.

Front End Associate

O’Reilly
04.2011 - 09.2011
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Welcomed and engaged customers, offering assistance with locating or retrieving merchandise.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Replaced merchandise stock throughout check-out lines and end-cap displays.
  • Answered questions and addressed customer concerns.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, quickly addressing and resolving customer inquiries and complaints.

Front Desk/ Oil Tech

Peakland Chevron
06.2008 - 03.2011
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency and improved customer service.
  • Improved overall guest experience by maintaining a clean and welcoming reception area.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by providing efficient check-in and check-out processes.
  • Handled customer information with discretion
  • Balanced daily cash drawers meticulously; reconciled any discrepancies and prepared accurate reports for the accounting department.

Education

E.C Glass
Lynchburg,VA

Skills

  • Brake systems
  • Tire services
  • Heavy equipment
  • Engine repair
  • Suspension systems
  • Fluid services
  • Battery services
  • Exhaust systems
  • Electronic diagnostics
  • Fuel systems
  • Diesel engines
  • Fabrication techniques
  • Fabrication skills
  • Tool management
  • Equipment operation
  • Skilled maintenance and repair
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Heavy lifting

Timeline

Mechanic Shop Foreman

Reaves Timber of VA
08.2017 - Current

Mechanic

Harris Tire
09.2012 - 07.2017

Front End Associate

O’Reilly
04.2011 - 09.2011

Front Desk/ Oil Tech

Peakland Chevron
06.2008 - 03.2011

E.C Glass
Timothy House