Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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Timeline

Tristen Erickson

Self-employeed
Bella Vista,CA
1
Language

Hands-on mechanic with strong troubleshooting, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance skills. Experienced with brake systems, tire services, and hand and power tools to keep vehicles safe and reliable.

Work History

Mechanic

Self-employeed | 2022 - 2026
  • Diagnosed engine, brake, and electrical issues using diagnostic tools and hands-on inspection.
  • Repaired, replaced, and adjusted worn components to restore vehicle performance and safety.
  • Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, fluid checks, tire services, and filter replacements.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical defects, identifying issues before they caused major failures.

Laborer

Shasta County | 2019 - 2026

Performed yard maintenance and landscaping for customers, including mowing and weed whacking.

Maintained roads, grounds, and public facilities using hand tools, power equipment, and safe work practices.

Inspected work areas for hazards and corrected unsafe conditions before starting maintenance tasks.

Operated loaders, mowers, chain saws, and other equipment to complete routine county projects.

General Laborer

Parents | 2015 - 2026

Household chores, Cleaned and organized bedroom by removing clutter and dusting surfaces., sweeping and mopping. Washed, dried, and folded clothing to maintain cleanliness and organization.. Prepared meals by following recipes and ensuring food safety practices.. Yard maintenance. Vehicle maintenance.

Maintained household spaces through cleaning, organization, and routine upkeep

Completed repairs and basic maintenance using hand tools and problem-solving skills

Lifted, carried, and loaded supplies, furniture, and heavy materials safely

Janitor

Sun Oaks Tennis & Fitness | 2025 - 2025
  • Cleaned locker rooms thoroughly to ensure a hygienic environment for users., restrooms, and common areas to maintain sanitary facility conditions
  • Sanitized fitness equipment regularly to prevent the spread of germs. and high-touch surfaces using approved cleaning products
  • Restocked paper goods, soap, and other restroom supplies for daily member use
  • Vacuumed carpets and mopped floors to support safe, polished appearance
  • Emptied trash and recycling containers throughout club spaces and exterior areas
  • Inspected facility areas and reported maintenance issues for prompt resolution
  • Followed safety procedures while handling chemicals and operating cleaning equipment
  • Assisted with opening and closing cleaning routines to prepare facility for members
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
  • Maintained a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with building occupants, promoting a respectful work environment.

Wrangler

Trailhead Horse Ministry | 2020 - 2025

Worked one on one with disabled children, instructing them on horse riding, proper saddle attachment, and grooming procedures.

Managed horse care routines, including feeding, grooming, turnout, and stall maintenance.

Monitored herd health and reported changes in behavior, appetite, or injury.

Prepared horses with proper tack and equipment for trail and ministry activities.

Customer Service Cashier

In & Out Enterprises | 2022 - 2024
  • Processed cash, credit, and debit transactions accurately at point of sale
  • Greeted customers and resolved basic questions with professional service
  • Balanced register drawers and verified cash totals at shift end
  • Assisted customers with product location and checkout line flow
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
  • Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.

Laborer

Widow Wood Ministry | 2021 - 2021

Cut firewood using chainsaws and wood splitters to meet community demand. Load and deliver firewood to people in need. Stack and cover in areas convenient areas for recipients.

Loaded and unloaded materials, equipment, and supplies to support facility operations.

Moved tools, furniture, and bulk items between work areas safely and efficiently.

Maintained clean, organized workspaces by clearing debris and restoring order after tasks.

Team Leader

Mistletoe School | 2016 - 2019

Coordinated "Summer" Splash program activities at Risen King Church. Assisted in food preparation and serving. Directed and supervised 3rd-4th grade children during classes and activities, fostering a safe and engaging environment.

Supervised daily team operations, ensuring smooth classroom support and consistent adherence to school procedures.

Coordinated staff schedules and covered shift gaps to maintain reliable service across school activities.

Trained new team members on routines, expectations, and child supervision standards.

Team Leader

Trinity Alliance Church | 2009 - 2009

Directed, led and supervised 3rd to 4th grade level children while they attended classes and activities during the summer activity of VBS (Vacation Bible School)

Coordinated volunteer teams to support church services and community events

Scheduled assignments and ensured smooth coverage across ministry activities

Trained new volunteers on procedures, expectations, and service standards

Education

High School Diploma

Phoenix Charter School | Redding, CA | 05-2024

No Degree

Shasta College | Redding, CA | 01-2023

Equipment Operations, Auto mechanics, and welding

No Degree - General

The Learning Center | Redding, CA | 01-2021

Vocation skills, Spanish, and career training

Skills

Troubleshooting
Vehicle maintenance
Repair services
Vehicle diagnostics
Electrical systems
Brake systems
Tire services
Hand and power tools
Customer service
Heavy equipment operation
Equipment inspections
General labor
Following instructions
Materials movement
Materials transportation
Excavation techniques
Worksite safety and maintenance
Equipment cleaning
Team communication
Teamwork and collaboration
Grease and lubricant application
Equipment Repair
Parts welding
CDL license

Languages

English

Timeline

Mechanic

Self-employeed
2022 - 2026Read More

Laborer

Shasta County
2019 - 2026Read More

General Laborer

Parents
2015 - 2026Read More

Janitor

Sun Oaks Tennis & Fitness
2025 - 2025Read More

Wrangler

Trailhead Horse Ministry
2020 - 2025Read More

Customer Service Cashier

In & Out Enterprises
2022 - 2024Read More

Laborer

Widow Wood Ministry
2021 - 2021Read More

Team Leader

Mistletoe School
2016 - 2019Read More

Team Leader

Trinity Alliance Church
2009 - 2009Read More

Phoenix Charter School

High School Diploma
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Shasta College

No Degree
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The Learning Center

No Degree from General
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Tristen Erickson