Kelvin Jacobsen
Calgary
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager
Classic Auto Wash/Speedy Apollo Auto Service
08.2014 - 09.2024
- Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
- Provided thoughtful guidance to personnel in navigating and resolving snags in productivity.
- Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Mechanic
Speedy Apollo Auto Service
01.2012 - 08.2014
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Naci
Neepawa Manitoba06-1979
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Order picking
- Barcode scanning
- Loading and unloading
- Packaging and labeling
- Shipment unpacking
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
General Manager
Classic Auto Wash/Speedy Apollo Auto Service
08.2014 - 09.2024
Mechanic
Speedy Apollo Auto Service
01.2012 - 08.2014
High School Diploma -
Naci
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