Tylar Wilson
Fort Frances,ON
Summary
Knowledgeable forman with solid foundation in automotive repair and maintenance. Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve complex mechanical issues, ensuring vehicles operate safely and efficiently. Proven record of using problem-solving skills and technical expertise to deliver high-quality service.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Forman
Sunset Country Ford
09.1989 - Current
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Performed safety and emissions inspections.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
Truck and Coach
K & M Trucking
02.1987 - 03.2018
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and properly disposing of hazardous materials.
- Consistently met deadlines for completing repair tasks without compromising on quality or safety standards.
- Promoted a positive work atmosphere through collaboration with colleagues, open communication, and mutual support during challenging projects.
- Implemented inventory management strategies, ensuring availability of essential parts for timely completion of repair jobs.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
- Selected hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments according to task requirements.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
Education
Automotive / Truck And Coach Mechanic -
Confederation College
Thunder Bay, ON12-1993
Skills
- Worksite safety
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Strong work ethic
Certification
310S- Automotive service technician and 310T- Truck and coach technician. Ozone depletion prevention, Whimis.
Timeline
Forman
Sunset Country Ford
09.1989 - Current
Truck and Coach
K & M Trucking
02.1987 - 03.2018
310S- Automotive service technician and 310T- Truck and coach technician. Ozone depletion prevention, Whimis.
Automotive / Truck And Coach Mechanic -
Confederation College
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