WALTER GIBSON
Fallon,NV
Summary
Professional repair technician with solid experience in diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of various equipment. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting to changing needs with reliability. Skilled in troubleshooting, electrical systems, and mechanical repairs, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. Known for practical problem-solving, effective communication, and steadfast work ethic.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Fitness Equipment Service and Repair Technician
Fitgaurd, Inc.
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Correctly performs weekly and monthly maintenance services on a variety of fitness equipment
- Perform repairs and replacements of damaged electrical parts and components
- Accurately diagnoses customer concerns
- Research concerns and completes repairs on faulty equipment
- Accurately and on time prepares maintenance and repairs paperwork for billing and ordering of parts
- Documents the entire process and components repaired and replaced
- Communicates with management and office staff
- Determines warranty versus non-warranty repairs
Production and Manufacturing
Nolte Research and Design
10.2022 - 02.2024
- Accurately worked the production line and assembled small medical plastics for specialty equipment
- Sauter, cleaned, tabbed and built substrates for medical grade MRI machines
- Guaranteed adequate building production schedules of staff
- Motivated, supported, and provided guidance to production staff
- Certified manufacturing equipment and tools functioned properly
- Ensured all safety and health standards were met
- Communicated with upper management regarding issues impacting production
- Evaluated machine resources to ensure continued production
- Established a balance between increased productivity and reduced cost
- Set productivity goals
- Developed workflow policies and procedures
Fitness Equipment Service and Repair Technician
Gym Doctors
09.2019 - 10.2022
- Visit assigned clubs on a scheduled basis and complete any service needs of club personnel
- Performed walk-through equipment inspection and repairs any equipment found to be faulty
- Completed scheduled preventive maintenance following company guidelines
- Executed extensive repairs on damaged electrical products
- Communicated clearly and cooperatively with club personnel and private customers as to condition of equipment, repairs completed, outstanding issues, status of preventive maintenance
- Coordinated deviations from schedule with Supervisors and customers affected by a schedule change
- Always exhibited a friendly and helpful attitude
- Documented the process and components repaired and replaced
- Determined warranty versus non-warranty repairs
- Accurately dismantled and reassembled equipment as per manufacturer specifications
- Checked part shipments upon receipt for correctness and reported any errors
- Managed van parts inventory and follows company procedures for stock replenishment
Appliance Service Technician
Sears Appliance Repair
09.2017 - 09.2019
- Performed rework and inspection calls in customer's home
- Completed extensive repairs on damaged electrical products
- Examined malfunctioning appliances and performed necessary repair
- Documented the process and components repaired and replaced
- Read schematics, and manufacturer specs before starting with repair work
- Determined warranty versus non-warranty repairs
- Diagnosed, repaired and replaced defective components found in appliances
- Maintained and assembled components as per manufacturer specifications
- Worked as a dedicated team member to ensure fast, flexible and expert service to every customer
- Completed all technician training elements within required timeframes
- Met key performance metrics and productivity goals as defined by the business
- Provided knowledgeable and courteous preventative maintenance service
Volkswagen Service and Repair Technician
Kombi Haus
03.2012 - 09.2017
- Examined work orders, discussed work with service writers and distributed work efficiently
- Performed regular vehicle maintenance tasks, oil changes, lubrication, and tune ups
- Assessed and tested parts and associated systems to make sure that they are performing accurately
- Identified mechanical problems of cars manually or by computerized diagnostic tools
- Replaced damaged parts of vehicle, systems, adjusted repaired systems to predefined specifications
Education
High School Diploma -
PLACER ACTION CORP
Auburn, CASkills
- Mechanical and machinery operation skills
- Equipment inspection and repair
- Diagnostic testing
- Component replacement
- Safety management
- Diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Routine maintenance
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Analytical thinking
- Troubleshooting techniques
- System repair
- Equipment maintenance and testing
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Understanding of the principles of electrical components
- Knowledge of common consumer appliances
- Strong troubleshooting and research skills
- Skilled in performing installation and repair according to manufacturer specifications
- Demonstrates proper communication with team members as well as customers
- Able to perform various manual labor jobs such as lifting and moving material
- I am knowledgeable of a wide variety of fitness, auto and machinery mechanics
- Competent in areas in the technician field
- Exceptional interpersonal communication skill
Timeline
Fitness Equipment Service and Repair Technician
Fitgaurd, Inc.
03.2024 - 05.2025
Production and Manufacturing
Nolte Research and Design
10.2022 - 02.2024
Fitness Equipment Service and Repair Technician
Gym Doctors
09.2019 - 10.2022
Appliance Service Technician
Sears Appliance Repair
09.2017 - 09.2019
Volkswagen Service and Repair Technician
Kombi Haus
03.2012 - 09.2017
High School Diploma -
PLACER ACTION CORP
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