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Vaughn Delay

Williams Lake

Summary

Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning the field of work inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Mechanically minded with strong problem-solving abilities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Small Engine Mechanic

R&R Pro Cycle
01.2025 - Current
  • Diagnosed and repaired small engine issues to enhance performance and reliability.
  • Conducted regular maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, reducing turnaround time for service requests.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical failures and implement corrective actions promptly.

Tow Truck Operator

Downtown Towing
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Operated tow trucks to safely transport vehicles from accident scenes and breakdowns.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure truck safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Assisted customers in distress with effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to prioritize towing requests and optimize response times.
  • Managed winching equipment for vehicle recovery in challenging environments.

Automotive Mechanic

Cariboo Auto and Spring
12.2023 - 08.2024
  • Diagnosed and repaired equipment failures using precision tools and techniques.
  • Assisted in implementing preventive maintenance schedules to enhance equipment longevity.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to identify areas for process improvement and efficiency gains.
  • Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.

Salesman

NAPA
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
  • Consulted with customers to uncover unique needs and match to best-fit product or service solutions.
  • Finalized sales by completing payments and required paperwork.
  • Restocked, rotated and visually merchandised products for maximum sales.
  • Maintained clean, organized and professional counter space with continuous upkeep.
  • Welcomed customers and offered immediate assistance in line with business policies.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer information and promote business products.
  • Informed customers about important policies and conditions on sales.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.

Medium Mechanic

Downtown Service
08.2021 - 06.2023
  • 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.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.

Laborer Mechanic

New Holland Tractors
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
  • Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Organized materials, tools, and equipment to supply team members.
  • Occasionally worked on tractors to fix or diagnose issues alongside a mechanic.
  • Detailed tractors and other heavy duty machinery

Carpenter Laborer

Bonns Enterprises
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Maintained variety of hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments on daily job assignments.
  • Roofing, siding, insulating, drywalling, wood staining,
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.

Education

Dogwood -

Anchor Academy
Salmon Arm, BC
2024

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Works well independently and on a team
  • Good at adapting to different environments
  • Positive attitude
  • Hard worker
  • Strong driving capabilities in all conditions and weather
  • Mechanically adapt

Languages

English

Timeline

Small Engine Mechanic

R&R Pro Cycle
01.2025 - Current

Tow Truck Operator

Downtown Towing
09.2024 - 12.2024

Automotive Mechanic

Cariboo Auto and Spring
12.2023 - 08.2024

Salesman

NAPA
06.2023 - 10.2023

Medium Mechanic

Downtown Service
08.2021 - 06.2023

Laborer Mechanic

New Holland Tractors
06.2021 - 08.2021

Carpenter Laborer

Bonns Enterprises
05.2020 - 08.2020

Dogwood -

Anchor Academy
Vaughn Delay