William Trapp
Russellville,AL
Summary
Capable Auto Mechanic with 10-year history of repairing and maintaining vehicles. Troubleshoots and fixes vehicle issues to maintain maximum reliability and functionality. Well-versed in complex mechanical and electronic systems with excellent problem-solving abilities and good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Worker
Wise Staffing Services
02.2025 - Current
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 300 pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
Auto Mechanic
Tc Tire
11.2022 - 01.2025
- Improved vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of automotive issues.
- Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures and proper use of tools and equipment.
- Maintained vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
- Performed routine maintenance and repair of vehicles, trailers and other motorized and educational program equipment.
- Exceeded quality standards by diligently inspecting completed repairs to ensure long-lasting results.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic equipment to quickly identify issues, resulting in faster repair turnaround times for customers.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
Sporting Goods Sales Associate
Walmart
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Maintained store displays and followed store housekeeping standards and procedures to provide assortment of sporting goods.
- Ticketed items with pricing and mark-downs and restocked sales floor according to merchandising plan.
- Processed sales transactions with point of sale system, upselling loyalty program and private label credit cards.
- Communicated merchandise needs, pricing concerns and operations problems to management for problem resolution.
- Possessed superior product knowledge to direct and upsell sporting items to meet sporting enthusiasts' needs.
- Greeted customers pleasantly when each entered store and offered assistance for any buying needs.
Auto Mechanic
Carr Towing and Repair
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Improved vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of automotive issues.
- Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures and proper use of tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance and repair of vehicles, trailers and other motorized and educational program equipment.
- Increased shop efficiency with thorough preventative maintenance inspections and appropriate recommendations.
Auto Mechanic
Tc Tire
12.2016 - 10.2020
- Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repairs, ensuring optimal vehicle functionality.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair services for various makes and models.
- Performed routine maintenance and repair of vehicles, trailers and other motorized and educational program equipment.
- Optimized workflow by effectively prioritizing daily tasks according to urgency and complexity.
- Exceeded quality standards by diligently inspecting completed repairs to ensure long-lasting results.
Dump Truck Driver
Franklin County Landfill
10.2019 - 11.2019
- Hauled dirt to various locations on the landfill.
- Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
- Reduced maintenance costs by performing routine upkeep on dump truck equipment and promptly reporting any necessary repairs.
- Maneuvered trucks to correct locations for material drops, working with large equipment operators to correctly position loads for best distribution.
Auto Mechanic Assistant
Tc Tire
12.2013 - 12.2016
- Ensured the longevity of repaired vehicles by rigorously test driving them post-maintenance to confirm all issues were resolved effectively before returning them to customers.
- Improved vehicle functionality by performing routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
- Played an integral role in reducing shop overhead expenses by efficiently managing inventory levels and minimizing waste during repairs.
- Collaborated with fellow mechanics to complete challenging repairs, fostering teamwork and knowledge sharing among staff.
- Assisted lead mechanic in diagnosing complex automotive issues for efficient and accurate repairs.
- Streamlined inventory management by organizing and tracking tools, parts, and equipment.
- Conducted road tests on vehicles per to verify safe operating order of vehicle.
- Dismantled faulty assemblies to repair or replace worn or damaged parts.
- Used wrenches and hoists to remove units such as engines and transmissions.
Education
GED -
Russellville High School
Russellville, ALSkills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Parts replacement
- Vehicle inspections
- Engine repair
- Computer diagnostics
- Wheel alignment
- Inspecting vehicles
- Vehicle maintenance
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Hand and power tools
- Rebuilding engines
- Optimizing engine performance
- Strong work ethic
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
Wise Staffing Services
02.2025 - Current
Auto Mechanic
Tc Tire
11.2022 - 01.2025
Sporting Goods Sales Associate
Walmart
09.2022 - 12.2022
Auto Mechanic
Carr Towing and Repair
01.2021 - 05.2021
Dump Truck Driver
Franklin County Landfill
10.2019 - 11.2019
Auto Mechanic
Tc Tire
12.2016 - 10.2020
Auto Mechanic Assistant
Tc Tire
12.2013 - 12.2016
GED -
Russellville High School
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