Ron Cowper
Red Deer,Canada
Summary
Results-driven Red Seal Automotive Service Technician with over 20 years of experience. Expertise in delivering practical and theoretical training as an Automotive Repair Instructor. Proficient in vehicle diagnostics, repair techniques, and safety protocols, ensuring comprehensive understanding among students.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Service Technician
Western Materials Handilinng
Red Deer, AB
08.2024 - Current
- Trained and mentored apprentices in hands-on automotive repair techniques.
- Conducted diagnostics and repairs on forklifts, telehandlers, skid steers, and scissor lifts.
- Managed quoting process for repairs, ensuring timely documentation completion.
- Collaborated with colleagues to refine instructional methods and enhance training strategies.
Automotive Mechanic
Kinked Wrench
Rocky Mountain House, AB
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Trained staff on product knowledge and customer service techniques.
- Diagnosed drivability concerns using scan tools on gasoline-powered vehicles.
- Tested automotive systems including brakes, steering, suspension, transmission, and engine performance.
- Utilized specialized software and diagnostic tools for mechanical problem diagnosis.
- Demonstrated adherence to safety procedures during repair activities.
- Followed guidelines for troubleshooting various automotive systems.
<ul><li>Administered and directed the operations and maintenance of various facilities and structures.</li><li>Possesses comprehensive knowledge of all phases of physical operations and maintenance.</li><li>Exhibits substantial technical and administrative skills and expertise, including proficiency in cost management, risk management, and computerized maintenance management systems.</li><li>Demonstrates a strong commitment to customer service, satisfaction, and the delivery of high-quality professional management.</li><li>Engaged in the planning, scheduling, and supervision of a large facilities management organization, including oversight of a significant budget.</li></ul>
Lake Erie Cottage Care
Hamilton, ON
02.2011 - 11.2022
- Administered and directed the operations and maintenance of various facilities and structures.
- Possesses comprehensive knowledge of all phases of physical operations and maintenance.
- Exhibits substantial technical and administrative skills and expertise, including proficiency in cost management, risk management, and computerized maintenance management systems.
- Demonstrates a strong commitment to customer service, satisfaction, and the delivery of high-quality professional management.
- Engaged in the planning, scheduling, and supervision of a large facilities management organization, including oversight of a significant budget.
Automotive Service & Forklift Mechanic Manager
Leavitt Machinery
Ontario & Calgary, AB
11.2011 - 07.2024
- Performed on-site installation, routine maintenance, and repairs for forklifts and heavy equipment.
- Prepared comprehensive service reports, recommendations, and purchase orders.
- Enforced corporate safety procedures during facility operations.
- Recruited, trained, and supervised a team of automotive service technicians.
Education
License - Class B Refrigeration Engineer
Canada
Canada01.2000
Degree Automotive Service Red Seal Journeyman - Mechanical/Truck & Trailer
Hamilton, ON
Hamilton, ON06.1994
Skills
- Safety compliance standards
- Electrical systems diagnostics
- Teaching and training delivery
- Automotive technology knowledge
- Safety compliance standards
- Electrical systems diagnostics
- Teaching and training delivery
- Automotive technology knowledge
Certification
- Automotive Red Seal Journey Man
Timeline
Field Service Technician
Western Materials Handilinng
08.2024 - Current
Automotive Mechanic
Kinked Wrench
09.2022 - 08.2024
Automotive Service & Forklift Mechanic Manager
Leavitt Machinery
11.2011 - 07.2024
<ul><li>Administered and directed the operations and maintenance of various facilities and structures.</li><li>Possesses comprehensive knowledge of all phases of physical operations and maintenance.</li><li>Exhibits substantial technical and administrative skills and expertise, including proficiency in cost management, risk management, and computerized maintenance management systems.</li><li>Demonstrates a strong commitment to customer service, satisfaction, and the delivery of high-quality professional management.</li><li>Engaged in the planning, scheduling, and supervision of a large facilities management organization, including oversight of a significant budget.</li></ul>
Lake Erie Cottage Care
02.2011 - 11.2022
License - Class B Refrigeration Engineer
Canada
Degree Automotive Service Red Seal Journeyman - Mechanical/Truck & Trailer
Hamilton, ON
Similar Profiles
Isaiah SannicolasIsaiah Sannicolas
Door Builder at Western Pacific Building Materials IncDoor Builder at Western Pacific Building Materials Inc
Kyle J. ThorntonKyle J. Thornton
Branch Manager at Western MaterialsBranch Manager at Western Materials
Innis PerezInnis Perez
Machine Operator at Western Pacific Building Materials IncMachine Operator at Western Pacific Building Materials Inc
ARLEN CRISBYARLEN CRISBY
Sales Associate at Fluid VapeSales Associate at Fluid Vape
Jordan FindlayJordan Findlay
NA at Dog SitterNA at Dog Sitter