Frank Molnar
Fonthill,ON
Summary
Motivated automotive and licensed mechanic with 20+ years of experience in general automotive systems and components working as a 310T Mechanic for commercial fleet, transportation management and with great customer service skills. Familiar with the support and experienced at using catalogues for parts and specification application and place emphasis on safety practices and compliance according to Ontario and Federal regulations related to transportation codes. Accustomed to planning, supervision, and teamwork. Interested in putting a wide range of skills and abilities to best use with an established company.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanical (310T Mechanic) Technician
Switzer Carty (Formerly DanNel Coach Lines)
01.2013 - Current
- Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
- Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.
- Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
- Monitored equipment performance to confirm proper and efficient function.
- Prepared reports and documentation for mechanical systems and processes.
- Wrote work orders and parts fabrication requests.
- Trained and supervised mechanical engineering technicians in installation and maintenance of equipment.
- Operated variety of tools and equipment to complete mechanical repairs.
- Kept detailed records of repairs and maintenance for reference in future work.
- Followed guidelines while performing maintenance and repairs to prevent work-related injuries.
- Stayed current with latest developments in field through research to recommend new equipment and technologies to clients.
Bus/School Bus Driver
Niagara Parks - WEGO & First Student Canada
01.2012 - 12.2013
- Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
- Maintained BZ driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Demonstrated strict adherence to safety regulations and traffic laws to safeguard passengers.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
- Completed logbooks, incident reports and other daily paperwork.
- Created and enforced bus rules and kept expectations posted.
- Complied with personal grooming and conduct guidelines and regulations to promote high standard of professionalism.
Service Advisor/Shop Supervisor
Centrepoint Automotive
03.2012 - 06.2012
- Set up automotive repair shop
- Implemented shop policies and procedures to remain compliant with corporate guidelines.
- Set up order inventory, and managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Implemented store policies and procedures to remain compliant with corporate guidelines.
- Hired mechanics and sourced suppliers
- Sales role in line with my Parts and Service Advisor education
Truck Driver
Various
01.2002 - 12.2009
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Monitored and prioritized all required inspections and repairs to main proper licensing
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Supervisory role as shift supervisor at Silverline Group in St. Catherines, Ontario.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Education
Diploma - Steel Layout And Fabricating
Niagara College of Applied Arts And Technology
Niagara Falls, ONDiploma - Truck & Coach Mechanic
Mohawk College
Stoney Creek, ONDiploma - Advanced Automotive Service
Canadian Automotive & Trucking Institute
Cambridge, ONCertificate of Qualification (RSE) -
The Ontario College of Trades
2013
Emergency First Aid Certificate with CPR A & AED -
St. John Ambulance
Certificate in Air Brake Course -
Ontario Truck Driving School
Certificate in OccupationalHealth & Safety Program -
Canadian Automotive & Trucking Institute
Certificate in Operations Management Program -
Canadian Automotive & Trucking Institute
Niagara Falls, ONCert, Workplace Hazardous Materials Info Training -
Canadian Automotive & Trucking Institute
06.2010
Certification, Emissions Inspector -
Ontario's Drive Clean
06.2010
Certificate in Computer And Business Communication -
Canadian Automotive & Trucking Institute
Niagara Falls, ON03.2010
Certificate - Access Programs For People With Disabilities
DanNel Coach Lines Company
St. Catharines, ON2013
Skills
- Customer Relationship Management
- Attention to Detail
- Issue and Problem Resolution
- Equipment Inspection
- Valid Driver's License
- Expertise in Installations
- Work Orders
- Hand Tool Knowledge
- Work with Minimal Supervision
- Safety Standards
- Equipment Operations
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Licensed - 310T - Truck and Coach Technician, Cert. No. 400108166, 2013
Timeline
Mechanical (310T Mechanic) Technician
Switzer Carty (Formerly DanNel Coach Lines)
01.2013 - Current
Service Advisor/Shop Supervisor
Centrepoint Automotive
03.2012 - 06.2012
Bus/School Bus Driver
Niagara Parks - WEGO & First Student Canada
01.2012 - 12.2013
Truck Driver
Various
01.2002 - 12.2009
Diploma - Steel Layout And Fabricating
Niagara College of Applied Arts And Technology
Diploma - Truck & Coach Mechanic
Mohawk College
Diploma - Advanced Automotive Service
Canadian Automotive & Trucking Institute
Certificate of Qualification (RSE) -
The Ontario College of Trades
Emergency First Aid Certificate with CPR A & AED -
St. John Ambulance
Certificate in Air Brake Course -
Ontario Truck Driving School
Certificate in OccupationalHealth & Safety Program -
Canadian Automotive & Trucking Institute
Certificate in Operations Management Program -
Canadian Automotive & Trucking Institute
Cert, Workplace Hazardous Materials Info Training -
Canadian Automotive & Trucking Institute
Certification, Emissions Inspector -
Ontario's Drive Clean
Certificate in Computer And Business Communication -
Canadian Automotive & Trucking Institute
Certificate - Access Programs For People With Disabilities
DanNel Coach Lines Company
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