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Steven Lindwall

Canyon Country

Summary

Hardworking and reliable engine technician with strong ability in assembly and hands on experience.

20+ years motorcycle service experience

5 years machine maintenance experience

3 years cylinder head building experience

2021 Indy 500 pole position winner cylinder heads

2021 Daytona 24hr. race winning cylinder heads

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Worker

Landmark Enterprises
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.

Mechanic

Tommy’s Boats
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Reduced downtime for clients'' boats by implementing preventive maintenance schedules and performing routine inspections.
  • Exceeded customer expectations by going above and beyond standard service offerings, providing personalized attention and tailored solutions for each client''s unique boating needs.
  • Educated customers on proper boat care practices, increasing their ability to identify early warning signs of potential mechanical trouble in the future.
  • Conducted pre-season check-ups with boat owners proactively, identifying potential issues before they became larger problems during peak usage periods.

Mechanic

Simi Valley Cycles
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Performed maintenance on different categories and brands of motorcycles.
  • Dismantled and rebuilt engines to diagnose and repair problems.
  • Performed brake repairs and servicing for effective and safe braking.
  • Streamlined repair processes through effective communication with team members and proper documentation of work orders.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks for optimal motorcycle performance and longevity.
  • Ensured a safe working environment by following industry safety standards and maintaining clean workspaces.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of motorcycle technology advancements through continued education opportunities and professional development courses.
  • Diagnosed complex mechanical issues with accuracy, reducing the need for additional troubleshooting time.
  • Performed test drives before maintenance to diagnose issues and after maintenance to confirm resolution of issues.

Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety regulations by consistently updating knowledge on changes in legislation, policies, or guidelines affecting trucking operations.
  • Coordinated effectively with shippers, receivers, brokers, or other relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth logistics handling during each trip.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities for personal growth and development as a driver within the industry.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes, addressing any issues or delays promptly for maximum efficiency.
  • Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services when required
  • Provided reliable transportation of goods over long distances by maintaining a clean driving record and adhering to company guidelines for rest breaks, hours of service, or other relevant factors within the industry.
  • Increased on-time deliveries by implementing efficient route planning and time management strategies.

Service Manager

Factory MX
01.2018 - 07.2021

Managed service department

Customer service

  • Resolved customer complaints in professional and timely manner.
  • Met with customers to discuss service needs and offer available solutions.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints professionally, turning potentially negative experiences into opportunities for continued patronage.
  • Managed a team of technicians, ensuring timely completion of projects and high-quality workmanship.

Engine Technician

Honda Performance Development
01.2019 - 06.2021

Indy Car cylinder head builder

Clean and inspect race heads from track or testing

Crack check metal parts

Pressure testing

*Indy 500 pole position winner

*Daytona 24hr. race winner

Service Technician

Ken and Joe’s Honda/Kawasaki/KTM
01.2017 - 01.2018

Perform motorcycle,atv and utv service on Honda,Kawasaki and KTM vehicles

New vehicle assembly

Tire changes

Full motor rebuilds

CNC Machine Operator

Lansair Corporation
02.2015 - 01.2017

CNC machine operator

Part Inspection

Deburring

Education

High School Diploma -

Bowman High School
Canyon Country, CA
08.2001

Skills

  • Assembly processes
  • Ability to repair equipment
  • Safety understanding
  • Employee training
  • Motorcycle maintenance
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Maintenance & Repair
  • 20 years hands on motorcycle mechanical experience
  • Engine assembly
  • Engine troubleshooting
  • Diagnostics
  • Crack checking of metal parts
  • Inspection
  • Safety awareness
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Cylinder head assembly/inspection/wear measurements/valve runout/valve drop
  • 2 and 4 stroke motorcycle service
  • Cylinder honing
  • Carburetor ultrasonic cleaning
  • Carburetor tuning/jetting

Timeline

Construction Worker

Landmark Enterprises
01.2025 - 05.2025

Mechanic

Tommy’s Boats
03.2024 - 10.2024

Mechanic

Simi Valley Cycles
09.2023 - 02.2024

Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
08.2023 - 10.2023

Engine Technician

Honda Performance Development
01.2019 - 06.2021

Service Manager

Factory MX
01.2018 - 07.2021

Service Technician

Ken and Joe’s Honda/Kawasaki/KTM
01.2017 - 01.2018

CNC Machine Operator

Lansair Corporation
02.2015 - 01.2017

High School Diploma -

Bowman High School
Steven Lindwall