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Trevor Hoyt

Halifax,NS

Summary

Proven Automotive Technician and Legistics Manager with a track record of enhancing workflow efficiency and customer satisfaction at companies like Fix Auto. Skilled in inventory management and relationship building, I have streamlined repair processes and optimized logistics operations, significantly improving on-time delivery rates. My expertise in effective communication and procurement strategies has fostered team productivity and stakeholder relationships.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Technician

Fix Auto
11.2022 - Current
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.
  • Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
  • Improved overall customer satisfaction by providing high-quality auto body repairs and exceptional service.
  • Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
  • Tested and adjusted newly repaired vehicles to verify proper function.
  • Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
  • Optimized workshop efficiency by keeping tools organized, maintaining clean workspaces, and promptly addressing equipment issues when necessary.
  • Consistently met deadlines on repair jobs without compromising quality standards or cutting corners.
  • Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
  • Decreased repair time by streamlining processes and effectively managing workflow in the shop.
  • Maintaining shop inventory according to set standards and rectified discrepancies.
  • Performed meticulous color matching using paint mixing systems, resulting in seamless paint finishes that met or exceeded client expectations.

Automotive Technician

David Comeau
09.2019 - 11.2022
  • Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
  • Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
  • Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
  • Decreased repair time by streamlining processes and effectively managing workflow in the shop.
  • Streamlined parts ordering process, reducing wait times for customers and allowing for faster repairs completion.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through efficient inventory management and resource allocation.
  • Maintaining shop inventory according to set standards and rectified discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing accurate repair estimates and timelines.
  • Achieved seamless repairs, expertly blending paint to match vehicle's original finish.

Automotive Technician

Car Star
12.2018 - 09.2019
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
  • Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
  • Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of equipment.
  • Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
  • Decreased repair time by streamlining processes and effectively managing workflow in the shop.
  • Maintaining shop inventory according to set standards and rectified discrepancies.
  • Optimized workshop space usage, effectively organizing tools and equipment.
  • Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage and repairs required.
  • Applied primers, sealers and other materials prior to painting.
  • Prepared surfaces for priming, painting and refinishing.

Legistics Manager

Matrix Transportation Solutions
03.2014 - 09.2019
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by closely monitoring order fulfillment and addressing issues promptly.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance in all aspects of logistics operations, including transportation safety standards and customs requirements.
  • Directed shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by optimizing transportation routes and scheduling.
  • Managed a team of logistics professionals, providing coaching and guidance for career development and skill enhancement.
  • Meticulously tracked shipments from origin to destination, proactively addressing any delays or issues that arose during transit.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Resolved shipping discrepancies by coordinating customer and courier communications.
  • Improved inventory accuracy by developing and implementing enhanced control systems.
  • Selected, trained and developed logistics personnel to achieve high-performing teams.
  • Oversaw the procurement process, establishing strategic partnerships with suppliers to reduce lead times and minimize stockouts.
  • Strengthened relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring alignment of logistics operations with overall business goals.
  • Increased team productivity by leading training sessions on best practices in logistics and supply chain management.

Education

Business Degree - Business

Mount St Vincent
Halifax, NS
06.2011

Skills

Relationship building

Inventory assistance

Company policy adherence

International sales support

Issue escalation

Coaching and mentoring

Staff education and training

Effective workflow management

Logistics policies and procedures

Purchasing and procurement

Cash Handling

Skilled trainer

Retail platforms

Hospitality service expertise

Handling difficult customers

Clear and effective communication

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Fix Auto
11.2022 - Current

Automotive Technician

David Comeau
09.2019 - 11.2022

Automotive Technician

Car Star
12.2018 - 09.2019

Legistics Manager

Matrix Transportation Solutions
03.2014 - 09.2019

Business Degree - Business

Mount St Vincent

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