Mike Rouleau
Chilliwack,BC
Summary
With a proven track record at Chilliwack School District #33, I excel in fleet management and engine repair, enhancing vehicle safety and efficiency. My leadership in mentoring mechanics and developing maintenance programs has significantly reduced repair times and costs, achieving high customer satisfaction. Skilled in both technical and interpersonal communication, I bring a comprehensive approach to automotive excellence.
Successful at maintaining a safe and effective shop environment. Adept at fabricating materials, welding work and maintaining equipment in good working order. Good budget administrator and schedule manager.
Dedicated shop professional familiar with leading teams, operating equipment and managing materials to support shop and field operations. Committed to high performance and safely completing all tasks.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic Shop Foreman
Chilliwack School District # 33
07.2016 - 06.2024
- Developed strong relationships with customers through excellent service delivery and consistent follow-ups after service completion.
- Trained staff on advanced diagnostic techniques to expedite problem identification accurately, leading to faster repair times.
- Achieved high customer satisfaction ratings by ensuring quality workmanship on all repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Created custom preventative maintenance programs tailored to individual client needs, resulting in fewer unexpected breakdowns.
- Mentored junior mechanics, providing guidance on best practices and technical knowledge to improve their skills.
- Established a proactive maintenance program for shop tools and equipment that extended their lifespan while reducing repair expenses.
- Enhanced shop efficiency by streamlining work processes and delegating tasks to appropriate team members.
- Directed daily operations of team of technicians and shop professionals.
- Directed daily operations of team of 5 technicians and shop professionals.
- Managed efficient teams of up to 5 employees.
- Collaborated with management to develop short-term and long-range plans for shop improvements, resulting in increased revenue growth.
Mechanic
Chilliwack School District # 33
04.2013 - 07.2016
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Raised safety standards for vehicles by performing comprehensive brake system repairs and replacements.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
Custodial Worker
Chilliwack School District # 33
01.2011 - 04.2013
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors.
- Enhanced safety measures by promptly addressing spills and hazards with proper signage and cleaning techniques.
- Increased efficiency in waste management by separating recyclables and disposing of trash according to facility guidelines.
Education
Automotive Red Seal - Automotive Repair
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, None06-1978
Graduate Certificate -
Port Coquitlam Secondary
Port Coquitlam, BCSkills
- Tire services
- Brake systems
- Steering systems
- Engine repair
- Suspension systems
- Battery services
- Vehicle inspections
- Fleet management
- Hydraulic systems
Languages
English
Elementary
Additional Information
I have recently retired and am looking for part time work.
Three days a week would be great.
I have a Class one Drivers License
I live in Chilliwack and would like to find something in that area.
Timeline
Mechanic Shop Foreman
Chilliwack School District # 33
07.2016 - 06.2024
Mechanic
Chilliwack School District # 33
04.2013 - 07.2016
Custodial Worker
Chilliwack School District # 33
01.2011 - 04.2013
Automotive Red Seal - Automotive Repair
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Graduate Certificate -
Port Coquitlam Secondary
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