Wyatt McCandless
Entrepreneur / Self-Employed Professional
Shelley,Idaho
Summary
Results-driven professional with a strong desire to secure full-time employment. With a proven track record of delivering exceptional results in previous roles, I am eager to contribute my expertise and skills to your organization's mission. Possessing a solid foundation in both technical repair and customer service, I bring a comprehensive understanding of what it takes to get a job done efficiently and correctly. Committed to excellence and continuous improvement, I am confident in my ability to make a significant impact.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Business Owner/Operator
Centennial Sales LLC
Blackfoot, Idaho
05.2021 - Current
- Started and operated an online-based reselling business.
- Interfaced with colleges and government entities to acquire surplus goods for reselling.
- Service, testing, and repair of all types of equipment.
- Ensure orders are processed and shipped in a timely manner.
- Maintain customer satisfaction by answering inquiries and resolving complaints.
Nuclear Worker Technician
Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corporation / Fluor Marine Propulsion
09.2016 - 11.2021
- Completed rigorous qualification process and maintained multiple qualifications relating to safety and nuclear regulatory requirements.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Operated many types of equipment and tooling, and assisted engineers in process and equipment improvements.
- Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
Owner/Technician
McCandless Automotive
01.2009 - 01.2016
- Responsible for all business operations
- Research parts and procedures to save customers money and be competitive with other businesses in the area
- Develop systems to increase productivity and manage customer relations
- Perform a variety of different work on all makes and models of vehicles as well as equipment
- Light welding and fabrication
- Manage funds to assure customer projects and business expenses are adequately funded
- Maintained ASE Master Technician Certification.
Counter Sales
Dyna Parts, LLC (NAPA Auto Parts)
06.2012 - 09.2012
- Helped customers resolve problems and correctly identify needed parts and supplies for various projects.
- Worked with other employees to manage inventory and special orders.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and knowledgeable service in counter sales.
Equipment Operator/Maintenance
DMC Technologies
07.2009 - 09.2009
- Safely operated and serviced several types of light and heavy equipment, including generators, pumps, track hoe, and dump truck.
- Implemented a maintenance routine and performed minor repairs on heavy equipment.
- Followed safety protocol and environmental regulations associated with excavating and treating contaminated soil.
Salesperson
Elmer's INC
09.2008 - 12.2008
- Assisted customers with the purchase of tires, parts, and accessories for recreational vehicles.
- In charge of shipping and receiving, including shipping a large volume of ATV tires throughout the Intermountain West.
- Assisted with inventory organization and cataloguing.
- Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
Automotive Service Technician
Rockford Service Center
06.2005 - 06.2006
- Tasked with various procedures, including computer diagnostics and repair, engine overhaul, steering and brakes, electrical, etc.
- Learned to successfully diagnose and repair a variety of different vehicles, including light-duty diesel.
- Took lead on several large projects.
- Responded to problems reported by customers by troubleshooting and resolving electrical and mechanical issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Automotive Technology
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, ID 01.2009 - 04.2012
High School Diploma -
Snake River High School
Blackfoot, ID 05.2001 -
Skills
Critical Thinking
Process Improvement
System Troubleshooting
Maintenance and repairs
Attention to Detail
Customer interaction
Innovation Skills
Entrepreneurial personality
Relationship Building
Problem-Solving
Certification
ASE Master Certified Technician - 2012
References
Available Upon Request
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Business Owner/Operator
Centennial Sales LLC
05.2021 - Current
Nuclear Worker Technician
Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corporation / Fluor Marine Propulsion
09.2016 - 11.2021
Counter Sales
Dyna Parts, LLC (NAPA Auto Parts)
06.2012 - 09.2012
Equipment Operator/Maintenance
DMC Technologies
07.2009 - 09.2009
Bachelor of Science - Automotive Technology
Brigham Young University - Idaho
01.2009 - 04.2012
Owner/Technician
McCandless Automotive
01.2009 - 01.2016
Salesperson
Elmer's INC
09.2008 - 12.2008
Automotive Service Technician
Rockford Service Center
06.2005 - 06.2006
High School Diploma -
Snake River High School
05.2001 -
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