Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
Interests
Timeline

WALTER BYCHUK

Pinawa,MB

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong work ethic and extensive experience as an Owner Operator at Lac du Bonnet Autobody. Proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service and effective communication. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and adept at optimizing workflows, fostering teamwork, and ensuring compliance with regulations for operational excellence.

Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning about the field that i am doing,inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

OWNER OPERATOR AUTOBODY TECHNICIAN

LAC DU BONNET AUTOBODY
09.1998 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment, leading to higher employee retention rates and overall job satisfaction.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
  • Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
  • Facilitated open communication channels among staff members, promoting teamwork for enhanced performance.
  • Optimized workflow processes through careful analysis of operational needs and resource allocation.
  • Contributed positively to the local community through involvement in various events or charitable organizations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.

LEAD HAND CABOT SPECIALTY FLUIDS

TANTALUM MINING CORP
03.1989 - 01.1998
  • Coordinated team tasks to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Boosted overall productivity by providing hands-on training and guidance to junior team members.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of company policies and trained employees on rules and procedures regularly.
  • Established clear expectations for performance standards within the team encouraging accountability among all members.
  • Reduced downtime by maintaining equipment and troubleshooting issues as they arose.
  • Proactively identified areas for improvement in existing procedures leading initiatives aimed at optimizing workflow efficiency.
  • Mentored new hires through comprehensive training programs, fostering professional growth and building strong teams.
  • Streamlined daily operations by delegating tasks based on individual strengths, maximizing team performance results.
  • Contributed to employee performance review meetings and disciplinary actions.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
  • Communicated with management and team members to resolve obstacles and complete job production improvement projects.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for successful project completion, strengthening interdepartmental relationships.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistent product standards, leading to increased customer satisfaction.
  • Optimized workflows with effective communication among team members, resulting in higher quality output.

Education

LAC DU BONNET SENIOR SCHOOL, Lac Du Bonnet, MB
06-1980

MOTOR VEHICLE BODY REPAIRER REFINISHER , Completed [Year]1984 COMPLETED 4 YEAR APPRENTICESHIP INTERPROVINCIAL STANDING RED SEAL

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Customer service
  • Equipment operation
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Mechanical tools
  • Attention to detail
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Planning
  • Courteous and polite demeanor

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Company gold class status and individual platinum by completing I -CAR industry training program with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Supervised team of 5 staff members.

Languages

English
Professional Working

Certification

Interprovincial Red Seal Ticket in autobody repair,refinisher, I -car platinum status,

Lead hand status At Tantalum mining corp , in the the tantalum ,spodumene productions, achieved operations status on 5 of the 6 circuits ,as well as the shipping department.

Also leadhand in the Cesium Formate plant, we commisioned and ran said plant. Dealing with confined space and workplace health and safety rules and regulations. No loss time accidents .

Interests

  • Woodworking
  • Swimming
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Regular automotive repairs Yard work and maintenace
  • Socializing and attending local celebrations the local towns have to offer
  • Meeting and getting to know the people around myself

Timeline

OWNER OPERATOR AUTOBODY TECHNICIAN - LAC DU BONNET AUTOBODY
09.1998 - Current
LEAD HAND CABOT SPECIALTY FLUIDS - TANTALUM MINING CORP
03.1989 - 01.1998
LAC DU BONNET SENIOR SCHOOL - ,
WALTER BYCHUK