TYLOR POTTS
Parksville,BC
Summary
CAREER IN COMMERCIAL TRANSPORT - FULL TIME
Experienced Heavy Duty Technician with over 15 years of experience, who goes above and beyond basic mechanical tasks and takes on multiple projects at once. Quality-focused and committed to approaching mechanical tasks with tenacity and attention to detail. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Charge Hand
City of Port Alberni
04.2023 - Current
- Assisted in training new employees, sharing knowledge of best practices and company procedures.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Demonstrated versatility by quickly learning new tasks as required, increasing value within the team.
- Used tools skillfully to complete tasks accurately and efficiently, minimizing downtime.
- Maintained open lines of communication with colleagues, enabling smooth collaboration and timely completion of projects.
Maintenance Manager
Tofino Bus
10.2018 - 04.2023
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance and safety.
- Created and implemented maintenance program to optimize operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
- Managed efficient teams of up to nine employees.
- Conducted training, licensing and vehicle inspections for new employees.
- Maintained mechanical skills, working along side maintenance employees.
Journeyman Mechanic
District of West Vancouver
03.2016 - 09.2018
- Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
- Commercial Vehicle Inspections.
- Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.
- Utilized computer software to diagnose and repair a variety of engine and transmission problems.
- Troubleshoot electrical issues with electrical schematics.
Education
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Level One
Vancouver Community College
1155 E Broadway Vancouver, BC V5T 4V5Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Level Two
Vancouver Community College
1155 E Broadway Vancouver, BC V5T 4V5Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Level Three
Vancouver Community College
1155 E Broadway Vancouver, BC V5T 4V5Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Level Four
Vancouver Community College
1155 E Broadway Vancouver, BC V5T 4V5Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Inter-Provincial Red Seal Exam
Vancouver Community College
1155 E Broadway Vancouver, BC V5T 4V5High School Diploma -
Howe Sound Secondary
Squamish, BC2007
Skills
- Good communication skills
- Strong team player
- Great multitasker
- Can work long hours
- Class 2 & 3 license with air brakes
- Strong mechanical skills
- Inter-Provincial Red Seal Exam achieved
- Welding experience
- Preventative maintenance skills
- Management Skills
- Designated Inspection Facility licence
- A/C experience
Additional Information
References
Tory Bouchard - Manager of Fleet and Solid Waste, City of Port Alberni (250) 206 - 2627
Spence Gaspardone - Mechanic - Regional District of Nanaimo, BC Transit (250) 616 - 7134
Timeline
Maintenance Charge Hand
City of Port Alberni
04.2023 - Current
Maintenance Manager
Tofino Bus
10.2018 - 04.2023
Journeyman Mechanic
District of West Vancouver
03.2016 - 09.2018
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Level One
Vancouver Community College
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Level Two
Vancouver Community College
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Level Three
Vancouver Community College
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Level Four
Vancouver Community College
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Inter-Provincial Red Seal Exam
Vancouver Community College
High School Diploma -
Howe Sound Secondary
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