Aaron Elliott
Ellettsville,IN
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities under pressure with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals and willingness to learn and help coworks. Great with customers and developing those relationships. Interested in learning management roles and customer service qualities. Seeking opportunity's to learn and grow as a technician.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Apprentice
Community Nissan Of Bloomington
09.2020 - Current
- Enhanced workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Collaborated with senior technicians for complex repairs, enhancing problem-solving abilities.
- Provided excellent customer communication, explaining necessary repairs clearly to build trust and rapport.
- Displayed adaptability by quickly learning new technologies and tools utilized in the automotive industry.
- Contributed to shop profitability by identifying upsell opportunities during vehicle inspections.
- Demonstrated attention to detail while performing routine services such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake work.
- Showcased teamwork skills by assisting colleagues with challenging tasks when needed, fostering a positive work environment.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities while juggling multiple repair orders simultaneously, resulting in minimal wait times for customers.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
Motorcycle Mechanic Apprentice
Mud Motor Sports
04.2020 - 08.2020
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient motorcycle repairs and maintenance.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks for optimal motorcycle performance and longevity.
- Streamlined repair processes through effective communication with team members and proper documentation of work orders.
- Ensured a safe working environment by following industry safety standards and maintaining clean workspaces.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, explaining repairs clearly, and offering expert advice on motorcycle care.
- Built lasting relationships with customers through genuine interest in their needs and consistent delivery of top-notch service experiences.
- Performed maintenance on different categories and brands of motorcycles.
- Dismantled and rebuilt engines to diagnose and repair problems.
- Performed test drives before maintenance to diagnose issues and after maintenance to confirm resolution of issues.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical assemblies such as headlights, tail lights, starters and signal lights in accordance with DOT laws.
- Performed brake repairs and servicing for effective and safe braking.
- Inspected and replaced tires and suggested best type of tires based on customer needs and riding history.
- Cleaned, sanded, repaired and replaced engine parts before reassembly.
- Replaced defective parts using hand or powers tools, arbor presses and flexible power presses.
- Diagnosed problems by listening to running vehicles, conducting visual inspections and dismantling systems to inspect internal components.
- Replaced and maintained headlights, handlebar controls and mufflers for functional or aesthetic reasons.
- Mounted, balanced or checked tire condition or pressure.
- Listened to engines, examined vehicle frames or conferred with customers to determine nature and extent of malfunction or damage.
Tree Trimmer
Cutwright Tree Service
05.2017 - 04.2020
- Enhanced overall tree health by performing precise pruning and trimming tasks.
- Improved tree growth and aesthetics through skilled shaping techniques.
- Safeguarded surrounding property with careful planning and attention to detail during tree removal projects.
- Promoted safety in the workplace by adhering to industry guidelines, including proper equipment usage and maintenance.
- Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction by completing jobs on time and within budget constraints.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure optimal results while working on large-scale projects.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings and training sessions as needed.
- Boosted productivity levels within the team by sharing knowledge about new techniques or innovative strategies for managing complex projects effectively.
- Exceeded client expectations while maintaining the highest safety standards during tree trimming and removal projects.
- Prepped trimming tools by sharpening shears, grinders, and saw teeth.
- Limbed and pruned variety of tree species.
- Assisted with removal of hazardous trees, safely cutting limbs and removing trunks.
- Maintained and operated chainsaws and chippers to reduce safety hazards and support productivity.
- Pruned and trimmed trees to promote healthy growth and improve aesthetics.
- Loaded and unloaded trees and materials for use in projects.
- Mixed fertilizer with dirt to enrich soil, placed trees in holes and filled holes with dirt.
- Planted new trees, shrubs and plants to fulfill project requirements.
- Removed dead and excess branches from trees.
- Chopped and trimmed trees and operated chipping equipment for limbs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Martinsville High School
Martinsville, IN06.2020
Skills
- Transmission maintenance
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Preventative maintenance
- Tire service and alignment
- Automotive electronics
- Suspension systems understanding
- Air conditioning service
- Steering system familiarity
- System Repairs
- Inspecting Vehicles
- Issue Resolution
- Vehicle Inspection
- Parts Replacement
Timeline
Automotive Apprentice
Community Nissan Of Bloomington
09.2020 - Current
Motorcycle Mechanic Apprentice
Mud Motor Sports
04.2020 - 08.2020
Tree Trimmer
Cutwright Tree Service
05.2017 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
Martinsville High School
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