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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Fabian Olmos Reyes

Summary

Professional with strong background in equipment management, poised to drive operational efficiency and asset optimization. Extensive experience in maintaining and overseeing equipment to ensure operational efficiency. Known for adaptability, collaboration, and effective problem-solving in fast-paced environments. Skilled in inventory control, maintenance scheduling, and resource allocation. Demonstrated ability to implement preventative maintenance programs and foster safe working environment.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Car Wash Equipment Manager

Sonic Wash
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • In charge of sourcing suppliers and making requests for information (RFIs), requests for quotes (RFQs) and requests for proposals (RFPs) to various suppliers (National and International) to ascertain the most fitting supplies required for various company projects and needs
  • Continuous problem-solving and decision-making daily in a fast-paced environment
  • Provided technical support to three automated express washes, and 10 self-serve wash bays
  • Performed installation, maintenance, and repair of car wash equipment
  • Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting to identify and resolve equipment issues
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment to streamline and improve overall customer service/satisfaction
  • Documented service activities, including equipment repairs and maintenance performed
  • Responsible for receiving, replying to and resolving Customer Complaints both in person and via phone/email
  • Completed insurance claims for property damage/3rd party collisions where applicable
  • Responsible for chemical and part ordering
  • Created an organization system for equipment in-house parts and supplies to decrease downtime and improve customer service/satisfaction
  • Responsible for ensuring adequate and timely procurement of inventory for store consumables
  • Created an organization system for inventory and supplies surrounding store consumables
  • Responsible for supervising and providing performance guidance and training to wash associates and supervisors
  • Assisted Admin with employee scheduling and task management (Daily and Monthly)
  • Responsible for terminating, providing disciplinary action and direction to employees
  • Ensuring adherence to safety protocols and promoting a safe workplace
  • Heavy lifting and working from heights
  • Maintained clean and organized facilities.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Trained team members effectively to maintain consistent productivity.
  • Ensured timely acquisition of new equipment, streamlining the procurement process.
  • Monitored equipment and tool inventory to consistent replenishment in alignment with demand.
  • Implemented a robust system for regular inspections, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
  • Managed equipment budgets, resulting in cost-effective purchasing decisions and reduced overhead expenses.
  • Established preventive maintenance schedules to minimize breakdowns and extend the life of equipment.
  • Optimized equipment management by implementing effective inventory tracking systems.
  • Increased organizational efficiency by multitasking to foster timely project completion.
  • Leveraged strong relationships with vendors to expedite repairs when needed, reducing downtime during critical projects phases.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers, securing high-quality products at competitive prices.
  • Enhanced operational flexibility by developing comprehensive backup equipment plan for critical operations.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive identification and resolution of equipment issues before they escalated.
  • Restored customer loyalty by resolving complaints with workers, activities or services rendered.

Production Worker

Gorman Brother's
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Stacked and sorted lumber in a fast-paced environment
  • Regularly operated a fork lift to sort and stack finished product
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.

Elevator Installer

Hybrid Elevators
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Installed residential elevators in existing and new builds.
  • Measured and cut material for elevator railing.
  • Installed wiring boards and electrical fixtures for elevators
  • Installed custom elevator cabs.
  • Wired call buttons and door locks
  • Organized and purchased material when stock was low
  • Customer service and problem solving.
  • Scheduled and organized vehicle maintenance for fleet.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Mechanic Apprentice

OK Tire CIC
01.2013 - 01.2021
  • Tire and wheel installation
  • Assisted Head Mechanic with Provincial and out of Province vehicle inspections
  • Performed regular maintenance inspections, recommended and completed additional repairs
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Installed lift & leveling kit installations.
  • Have designed some promotional videos and posters for the company
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new components.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, filter replacement, brakes, shocks, transmission services, alignments, differential services.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
  • Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.

Hydraulic Technician

Select Helicopters Ltd
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Disassemble/Assemble/Test Helicopter Hydraulic components
  • Hone Pistons and Housings using a hone machine
  • Safe usage of Solvent tanks for cleaning purposes
  • Sandblasting and paint preparation of Helicopter parts
  • Creation of Disassembly and Hydraulic Test Procedures Operating Manual
  • Data entry into relevant systems
  • Clean and Maintain Disassembly and Assembly Test Rooms
  • Maintain Honing and Testing equipment
  • Saved money by reworking parts suitable for refurbishment.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by conducting regular maintenance checks and implementing preventive measures.

Warehouse Manager/Sales

Millennium Specialty Alloys
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • In charge of requests for information (RFIs), requests for quotes (RFQs) and requests for proposals (RFPs) to various supplier to ascertain the best supplier for various customer projects and company needs
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
  • Managed relationships with external partners such as suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing disruptions in supply chain operations.
  • Streamlined operations for faster order processing by updating warehouse layout and organization.
  • Reduced product damage with improved packaging methods and training staff on proper handling techniques.
  • Shipping and receiving document management; sending and materials from trailers via forklift
  • Identified and cut material for customers via Invoice and drop in requests
  • Shelf re-stocking and material retrieval via forklift
  • Monthly and Annual Inventory
  • Creation and maintenance of multimedia site for the Company
  • Completed sales invoice and quotes for Customers which involved material specification, cost per weight and cost per grade
  • Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.

Welder Apprentice/Laborer

Pipe Watch Inc.
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Cut and prepare metal and pipe for welder
  • Weld structure
  • Pipe, flanges and bolting installation
  • Operate skid steer to load and unload trailers
  • Obtained H2S, Cs2s, WHMIS, First Aid and Zoom Boom Tickets
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.

Mechanic/Front Desk

McCurdy Bowling Centre
01.2008 - 01.2013
  • Designed promotional content for digital signage, posters, pamphlets, uniforms, etc
  • Worked front desk taking customer reservations, providing bowling attire, payments using POS machines, responsible for playing music to enhance Customer experience, and customer service.
  • Kept bowling equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
  • Fix bowling machines when broken (welding, installation and replacing of parts)
  • Provided maintenance throughout entire facility including kitchen, bar, brewpub, etc
  • Inventory management
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.

Education

Certification - Computer Technology

The Amanecer School
01.2004

Skills

  • Equipment Maintenance and Repair
  • Safety Procedures
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Vendor Relations
  • Customer Service and Professionalism
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Inventory and Restocking
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Team Leadership
  • Multitasking Abilities and Organizational Skills
  • Effective Communication

Certification

  • Worksafe BC Occupational First Aid Level 1
  • Leavitt Safety Training Course for Telehandler RTF & Forklift
  • H2S Alive
  • CSTS Construction Safety Training System
  • Food Safe
  • Serving it right
  • WHMIS
  • CAR Canadian Aviation Regulation
  • Human Factors

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Professional Working

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 5+ staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved a decrease in customer rewash requests at Sonic Car Wash through effectively helping with troubleshooting equipment maintenance, increasing equipment efficiency and maintaining parts inventory.

Timeline

Car Wash Equipment Manager

Sonic Wash
01.2022 - 03.2024

Production Worker

Gorman Brother's
01.2022 - 07.2022

Elevator Installer

Hybrid Elevators
01.2020 - 01.2021

Hydraulic Technician

Select Helicopters Ltd
01.2019 - 01.2020

Warehouse Manager/Sales

Millennium Specialty Alloys
01.2016 - 01.2019

Mechanic Apprentice

OK Tire CIC
01.2013 - 01.2021

Welder Apprentice/Laborer

Pipe Watch Inc.
01.2013 - 01.2015

Mechanic/Front Desk

McCurdy Bowling Centre
01.2008 - 01.2013

Certification - Computer Technology

The Amanecer School
Fabian Olmos Reyes