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Travis Foster-Tarlton

Glen Carbon,IL

Summary

I'm a hardworking and passionate employee, who's driven to perfect their craft. I'm capable of working with individuals from multiple different backgrounds to achieve the highest level of success in all tasks given. I maintain my appearance and attendance within the company to set an example for myself and other employees. I maintain communication with management and co-workers to create a positive working environment for all parties.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Mechanic Apprentice

CIT Trucks
12.2023 - Current

- Utilize heavy-duty tools on a daily basis to successfully repair and maintain heavy-duty engines and equipment.

- Work alongside my co-workers and maintain positive and constructive working relationships.

- Maintain shop cleanliness by cleaning my workspace and keeping messes to a minimum.

- Maintain appropriate working appearance and follow company policy on attire and grooming standards.

- Correctly diagnose and repair minor and major components of heavy-duty trucks.

- Use company software and manufacturing sites to aid me in my repairs and allow me to determine proper procedures.

- Successfully accomplish all tasks while adhering to company PPE policies and creating a safe working environment.

91 Bravo (Light Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic)

Illinois Army National Guard
11.2015 - Current

- Accomplish my tasks by performing services and repairs on heavy-duty military vehicles.

- Improve safety by following all PPE and uniform policies.

- Properly identify and repair various components within a military vehicle.

- Assist with recovery teams tasked with retrieving broken-down vehicles and repairing damaged components.

- Led a team of five subordinates in completing different missions and tasks and training them on improving their skills.

Service Advisor

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc.
10.2020 - 11.2023

- Worked alongside a small team to maintain customer satisfaction while completing repairs on heavy-duty trucks.

- Maintained the flow of service within the shop by documenting all repairs, and providing feedback to the customer.

- Documented and filed all services within the shop and maintained cash flow between the business and the customer.

- Performed roadside service calls for tire repairs and replacements while adhering to company policy of proper vehicle operations.

- Followed company policy in regard to safety by wearing the proper PPE in the shop.

- Maintained shop productivity by reporting damaged equipment and maintaining shop cleanliness throughout the work day.

- Performed minor repairs on the shop and assisted with the replacement of signs and ads along the building.

- Created positive customer relations and maintained them through the successful completion of services in a quick and orderly manner.

Delivery Driver

FedEx:Ground
01.2018 - 10.2020
  • Streamlined delivery operations by collaborating with team members to develop efficient processes and procedures.
  • Maintained an upbeat, positive attitude in a customer-focused environment.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Exemplified a commitment to teamwork by assisting fellow drivers with technical support or coverage during peak periods as needed.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Verified the accuracy of all deliveries against order forms. She has built strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
  • I loaded the truck and properly secured items to prevent damage to deliveries.
  • Determined the quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.

Education

High School Diploma -

Crab Orchard Community High School
Crab Orchard, IL
05.2015

Skills

  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Engine repair
  • Decision-Making
  • Diesel Engine Repair
  • Parts Reconditioning
  • Vehicle alignment
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Office
  • Inventory Management
  • Employee Supervision

Accomplishments

  • Completed Military Basic Training
  • Completed MOS Specific Schooling
  • Successfully Completed a Deployment in FY2023
  • Completed Basic Leadership Course in FY2023, Placing Sixth in GPA in My Class

Timeline

Diesel Mechanic Apprentice

CIT Trucks
12.2023 - Current

Service Advisor

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc.
10.2020 - 11.2023

Delivery Driver

FedEx:Ground
01.2018 - 10.2020

91 Bravo (Light Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic)

Illinois Army National Guard
11.2015 - Current

High School Diploma -

Crab Orchard Community High School
Travis Foster-Tarlton