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Travis Callahan

Culpeper,VA

Summary

United States Army Veteran. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

Warrenton Tire and Auto
Warrenton, VA
07.2024 - Current
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
  • Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.

Mechanic

Country Chevrolet.
Warrenton, VA
03.2015 - 07.2024
  • Detailing and undercoating vehicles.
  • Lot porter driving high-end vehicles.
  • Conducted a pre-mechanic checkout of vehicles, test drive, checking drivability, and proper function of vehicle accessories and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
  • Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.

Delivery Driver and HVAC Installer Assistant

My Plumber
Manassas, VA
01.2012 - 08.2014
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.
  • Removed old HVAC units.
  • Assisted in the installation of new units.
  • Mounting equipment
  • Basic electrical for power to outdoor units.
  • Silver soldering of copper pipes.

Soldier

United States Army
Fort Riley, Kansas
07.2007 - 12.2011
  • Two deployments to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn.
  • Performed duties as a member of a security detail in support of high-level government officials.
  • Provided instruction on weapons systems, tactics, and techniques to junior enlisted personnel.
  • Followed orders and carried out mission directives with professionalism and compassion despite chaotic and emotionally stressful circumstances.
  • Conducted routine vehicle maintenance checks to ensure operational reliability.
  • Maintained accountability of assigned equipment and supplies to ensure readiness for operations.
  • Participated in team-based tactical exercises focusing on effective communication and strategy implementation.
  • Operated surveillance, electronic warfare and other weapon systems.
  • Trained in map reading and radio communications.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Laurel Ridge Community College
Warrenton, VA

Skills

  • Detail-oriented
  • Safety management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Organization
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Team building

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Mechanic

Warrenton Tire and Auto
07.2024 - Current

Mechanic

Country Chevrolet.
03.2015 - 07.2024

Delivery Driver and HVAC Installer Assistant

My Plumber
01.2012 - 08.2014

Soldier

United States Army
07.2007 - 12.2011

Some College (No Degree) -

Laurel Ridge Community College
Travis Callahan