Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
I have natural talent that allows me to think deeply about and visualize complex systems. Within my talents, lies a pattern of working calmly and steadily through all of the steps of problem solving and troubleshooting in the engineering field. After sixteen years of being an automotive technician, I feel that many of my skills and experiences translate into other fields. My mechanical aptitude, quick responsiveness to new systems, and natural sociability allows me to thrive in supportive team situations. I have a positive sense of the future and constantly work to improve efficiencies, not only professionally, but personally. I am an adaptable professional that has a history of loyalty within companies where I have grown and developed a collaborative and leadership skill set.
Assist in the development and implementation of new procedures and tests Isolate, track, document, and triage issues systematically Install/Diag/Test newly developed hardware
SENIOR GLOBAL VEHICLE TECHNICIAN, FEDEX EXPRESS, Addison, TX Responsible for managing 100+ medium-duty fleet and multiple mechanics in structured environment Responsible for in-house parts inventory Manage vendor relationships and invoicing Communicate with manufacturers on common issues and recalls Manage and improve preventative maintenance schedules Ensure DOT fleet requirements and corporate standards are met Ensure safe and reliable vehicles are accessible to meet operational requirements Coach/train fleet drivers to properly perform pre and post trip inspections Maintain and enhance existing processes that include working asset goals, assigning priority points to improve workflow, and implement cost-saving measures Monitor and optimize financial budget inefficiencies by maximizing in-house resources and improve preventative maintenance priority schedules Involved in QDM (Quality Driven Management) consultation projects that work to improve company-wide processes Experience with remotely managing out of town fleet locations and coordinating with management team to utilize fleet and vendors efficiently Diagnose, service, and repair fleet assets
Responsible for managing six+ mechanics Coordinated projects, deadlines, special requests with team Responsible for customer communication about projects and exceeding expectations Diagnose, service, repair, and customize vehicles
Diagnose, service, and repair vehicles in the following areas: engine performance, alternative fuels, steering and suspension, electrical, climate control, manual transmission, and brakes.