Taylor Hicks
Chilliwack,BC
Summary
Hardworking Automotive Technician with 4 years of experience . Positive and upbeat with good customer service and professionalism in the training of new employees. Motivated to go above and beyond job requirements to satisfy customer needs, 2 years of water management experience in pipeline construction. Comfortable working in any weather and willing to take on any safe task. Well-versed in safety and environmental acts and regulations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Water Transfer Technician
Stupendous Oilfield Services
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Ensured water transfer efficiency by monitoring and maintaining equipment regularly, and reducing downtime by promptly identifying equipment malfunctions.
- Kept all personnel and equipment up to safety compliances and environmental safety standards.
- Assisted in the training of new Water Transfer Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices.
- Assisted pipeline equipment operators with installing of water transfer equipment IE. pumps,hoses,filter trailer's, and tanks.
Installer/Equipment Operator
Priority Chainlink.LTD
03.2021 - 02.2022
- Installed chainlink fence/game fence/barbwire/gates automated and man operated installation projects within budget and on time, ensuring efficient use of resources.
- Operate cement bucket/forks/bucket and large scale mower attachment's via Skidsteer/Bobcat
- Increased shop efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and keeping inventory of materials on hand.
Lube Technician
Ken Sargent GMC Buick Ltd.
09.2019 - 09.2020
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient oil changes and recommending preventive maintenance services.
- Kept shop clean and increased shop efficiency with proper inventory management
Assistant Manager /Lube Technician
Great Canadian Oil Change
05.2018 - 08.2019
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing consistent and efficient oil changes. Provided informed recommendations of preventive maintenance.
- Trained new employees how reduce vehicle downtime for clients by performing thorough inspections and recommend preventive maintenance
- Open and close store, cashout, and ensure proper inventory was used per services done daily.
Lube Technician
Lube City
02.2017 - 09.2017
- Provided timely and efficient oil changes and preventative maintenance services IE. Battery replacement and testing/ serpentine belt replacement.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety regulations and protocols.
Pipefitter Helper
Tradesmen Enterprises
11.2016 - 01.2017
- Contributed in the construction of a large scale gas plant while Collaborating with experienced pipefitters to learn techniques involved with measurement's cutting and threading of pipes.
- Ensured proper alignment of pipes through precise leveling and positioning with equipment operators IE. Cranes, Zoom Booms, and trucks.
Lube Technician
Jiffy Lube
10.2015 - 09.2016
- Learned to provide customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient oil changes and preventative maintenance services.
- Shop maintenance IE. Painting, and tank pump/placard and hose replacement. to adhere to safety measures.
- Kept store front clean and organized
Truck Washer /Lube Technician
Centre West - Mobile One Truck Wash
06.2014 - 10.2015
- Performed heavy duty oil changes and preventive maintenance on semi trucks and light duty vehicles
- Enhanced truck cleanliness by implementing thorough washing and detailing procedures.
- Took care of lawn care, shop maintenance and wash bay cleanliness.
Education
High School Diploma -
Grande Prairie Composite High School
Grande Prairie, AB06.2014
Skills
- 4 Years automotive technician
- Team co-ordination
- Equipment/Flow/Pressure monitoring
- Customer Service
- Safety Compliance
- Shipment Receiving
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment operation
Certification
- Class 5 Drivers License
- First Aid & CPR/AED Level C
- Bear Awareness
- CSTS 2020
- WHIMIS
- Ground Disturbance Supervisor (ABCGA)
- Transportation of Dangerous goods
- Class 5 Drivers License
- H2S Alive
Timeline
Water Transfer Technician
Stupendous Oilfield Services
05.2022 - 09.2023
Installer/Equipment Operator
Priority Chainlink.LTD
03.2021 - 02.2022
Lube Technician
Ken Sargent GMC Buick Ltd.
09.2019 - 09.2020
Assistant Manager /Lube Technician
Great Canadian Oil Change
05.2018 - 08.2019
Lube Technician
Lube City
02.2017 - 09.2017
Pipefitter Helper
Tradesmen Enterprises
11.2016 - 01.2017
Lube Technician
Jiffy Lube
10.2015 - 09.2016
Truck Washer /Lube Technician
Centre West - Mobile One Truck Wash
06.2014 - 10.2015
High School Diploma -
Grande Prairie Composite High School
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