Nick Clarke
Teeswater,ON
Summary
Dynamic automotive professional with a strong work ethic and project management expertise. As Owner of Clarke Automotive, I streamlined repair processes, enhancing efficiency and quality. Proven ability in engine repair and staff management, I developed inventory systems at John's Towing, significantly reducing downtime and optimizing resource utilization.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Clarke Automotive
02.2024 - Current
- Managed scheduling and inventory control to optimize resource utilization and minimize costs.
- Streamlined repair processes, reducing turnaround time while maintaining quality standards.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Head Technician
John's Towing
03.2020 - 01.2024
- Developed and implemented maintenance schedules to optimize equipment uptime and reliability.
- Managed inventory of tools, parts, and supplies to streamline operations and reduce downtime.
- Collaborated with management to establish budgets for maintenance projects and resources.
- Developed an inventory management system for spare parts, reducing waste and ensuring availability for repairs.
Apprentice Technician
Independent Auto
09.2014 - 03.2020
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs, ensuring operational efficiency for diverse vehicle models.
- Collaborated with technicians to enhance troubleshooting strategies and improve repair turnaround times.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure compliance with industry standards in repairs performed.
Shift Supervisor
Matteo's Pizza
02.2010 - 09.2014
- Trained and mentored staff in food safety protocols and customer service standards.
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and timely service delivery.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through proactive problem-solving and conflict resolution strategies.
- Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wellington Heights Secondary School
Mount Forest, ON310S - Automotive Service Technition
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Guelph, ON05-2020
Skills
- Project management
- Staff management
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Engine repair
Timeline
Owner
Clarke Automotive
02.2024 - Current
Head Technician
John's Towing
03.2020 - 01.2024
Apprentice Technician
Independent Auto
09.2014 - 03.2020
Shift Supervisor
Matteo's Pizza
02.2010 - 09.2014
High School Diploma -
Wellington Heights Secondary School
310S - Automotive Service Technition
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning