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Hobbies: Hunting and Fishing
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Joseph Nelson

AWERES TWP,Ontario

Summary

Adept Automotive Technician with a proven track record at Lakeway Automotive, showcasing a strong work ethic and exceptional problem-solving skills. Specialized in engine repair and safety awareness, I consistently delivered superior results under tight deadlines. My expertise in diagnostics and maintenance, coupled with a commitment to workplace safety, drove continuous improvement and reduced customer complaints. Reliable Heavy Equipment Operator successful at completing jobs quickly and correctly. Ready to bring construction experience and operator skills to new role.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Technician

Lakeway Automotive
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Operate Front End Loader in the scrap yard to move vehicles
  • Delivered superior results under tight deadlines, managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.

Predelivery Inspection Technician

Northshore Sports and Auto
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assisted in training new technicians, sharing expertise and best practices for efficient inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of inspections by effectively managing workload and prioritizing tasks according to delivery schedules.
  • Reduced customer complaints by ensuring vehicles met or exceeded manufacturer specifications before delivery.
  • Identified recurring issues in new vehicle models, providing feedback to manufacturers for continuous improvement.
  • Performed comprehensive road tests to evaluate vehicle performance, handling, and overall driving experience.
  • Maintained strict safety standards during inspections, minimizing workplace accidents and injuries.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Avery Forestry
03.2021 - 07.2022
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.

Automotive Technician

Fountain Tire
09.2018 - 03.2021
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • 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.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Alexander Henry Secondary School
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
06.2002

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Changing tires
  • Engine repair
  • Problem-Solving
  • Safety awareness
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Manual transmissions
  • Safe Equipment Operation
  • Front end loader operations
  • Construction background
  • Skid Steer Proficiency

Hobbies: Hunting and Fishing

I enjoy the outdoors in any weather conditions.

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Lakeway Automotive
06.2023 - Current

Predelivery Inspection Technician

Northshore Sports and Auto
07.2022 - 06.2023

Heavy Equipment Operator

Avery Forestry
03.2021 - 07.2022

Automotive Technician

Fountain Tire
09.2018 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

Alexander Henry Secondary School

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