T. J. Owens
Winchester,TN
Summary
Driven and innovative Production Specialist with a proven track record at Nissan North America, Inc. Strong fabrication skills. Experienced in engine diagnostics and equipment troubleshooting, complemented by problem-solving abilities and a flexible schedule.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Specialist
Nissan North America, Inc.
04.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with engineers to refine product designs, resulting in smoother manufacturing processes and higher-quality end products.
- Maintained equipment in good working order by checking settings and operation, troubleshooting problems and completing basic repairs.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
- Assisted in the development of new products by prototyping and testing samples, ensuring successful launches and positive customer feedback.
- Fabricated and assembled products based on customers' specifications.
Auto Repair Shop Owner
Self Employed
Winchester, TN
01.2006 - Current
- Maximized profits with careful budget management, monitoring expenses closely to minimize overhead costs.
- Developed comprehensive preventive maintenance programs to reduce vehicle downtime for customers. DEF,EGR,DPF removal and tuning,
- Custom performance powertrain, drivetrain conversions.
- Suspension lift, lowering systems installed.
- Axle gear ratio changes, lockers, carriers, LSD installed.
- Engine building and replacement.
- Built a loyal customer base with exceptional communication skills, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic and foreign automotive brands.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
- Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
- Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
- Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
- Upheld rigorous quality control standards by conducting thorough inspections of completed repairs before releasing vehicles back to customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
FCHS
Winchester05.2000
Skills
Precision measurement
Fabrication
Engine Diagnostics, Teardown, and Assembly
Cross-training abilities
Equipment Troubleshooting
Checking and Gauging
Good Communication
Flexible Schedule
Problem-Solving
Timeline
Production Specialist
Nissan North America, Inc.
04.2021 - Current
Auto Repair Shop Owner
Self Employed
01.2006 - Current
High School Diploma -
FCHS