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David McGuire

Summary

Professional automotive leader prepared for this role. Proven track record in managing and coordinating automotive repair and maintenance tasks. Strong emphasis on team collaboration and adaptability to changing demands. Skilled in diagnostics, repair procedures, and staff training. Reliable and results-focused with commitment to high standards.

History of improving shop productivity and work efficiency through hands-on management and good decision-making skills. Organized and disciplined with excellent communication, problem-solving and planning abilities.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanic/Shop Foreman

Lakeshore Concrete Supply Ltd
10.2019 - Current
  • Hands on mechanic maintaining the fleet of almost 100 units which includes pickups, concrete mixers, pump trucks, cable cranes, and heavy equipment.
  • Maintaining the concrete plant which includes belts, pneumatics and electronics.
  • Scheduling required maintenance and ordering parts
  • Current health and safety rep and employee rep

Field Service Mechanic

Slasher Mechanical
01.2018 - 09.2019
  • Field mechanic in Alberta’s oilfield maintaining service and drilling rigs.
  • Worked safely and efficiently in adverse conditions for long hours in order to keep downtime to a minimum.

Mechanic/ Shop Foreman

Big Boys Truck Repair Inc.
11.2016 - 11.2017
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Mentored junior mechanics, enhancing team skills through hands-on training and knowledge sharing.
  • Implemented process improvements to optimize workflow efficiency and reduce turnaround times

Apprentice Mechanic

Ryder Truck Rental
12.2012 - 01.2015
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues and performed repairs on various vehicle systems.
  • Conducted routine maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
  • Assisted in the installation of new parts, collaborating with senior mechanics for complex tasks.
  • Maintained organized workspaces and adhered to safety protocols to minimize hazards.

Apprentice Mechanic

DRB Mechanical
04.2011 - 11.2012
  • Completed repairs and required tasks on customers vehicles in a timely manner while learning from senior techs

Apprentice Mechanic

Lakeshore Concrete Supply Ltd.
06.2008 - 04.2011
  • Assisted senior mechanics with tasks while learning hands on experience in the trade
  • Kept shop clean and free from spills and hazards

Education

310T Truck And Coach Technician -

RDC
Red Deer, AB
04.2018

Skills

  • Experienced with all components related to diesel trucks and heavy equipment including but not limited to hydraulics, pneumatics, drivetrains, electrical, diagnostics software, brake systems and A/C repairs
  • Comfortable working with the new DRIVE-ON tablets for safety inspections
  • Experienced with small gas engines as well, two and four stroke
  • Competent MIG and ARC welder and cutting torches

Certification

Hino Vendor Training

Eaton Automated Transmission Training

ForkLift operator

Valid ODP card holder

Heavy equipment operator

Timeline

Mechanic/Shop Foreman

Lakeshore Concrete Supply Ltd
10.2019 - Current

Field Service Mechanic

Slasher Mechanical
01.2018 - 09.2019

Mechanic/ Shop Foreman

Big Boys Truck Repair Inc.
11.2016 - 11.2017

Apprentice Mechanic

Ryder Truck Rental
12.2012 - 01.2015

Apprentice Mechanic

DRB Mechanical
04.2011 - 11.2012

Apprentice Mechanic

Lakeshore Concrete Supply Ltd.
06.2008 - 04.2011

310T Truck And Coach Technician -

RDC

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