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JOSEPH THOMPSON

Rogers

Summary

A resourceful, dependable, hard-working, physically able worker moving from the academic world to the working world. Looking for an entry-level career that will allow me to use my past maintenance and academic experiences in a position that will challenge me while gaining real- world experiences.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Technician

Noble Parkway Auto Care
03.2024 - Current
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime with meticulous preventative maintenance services, extending the life of customers'' vehicles.
  • Achieved consistency across all repairs by strictly following manufacturer guidelines and using OEM parts whenever possible.

Discount Tire Employee

Discount Tire
09.2023 - Current
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Delivery Associate

Home Depot
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Loaded and unloaded packages onto delivery vehicles for proper storage and handling.

Fence Installer

Hanson Brothers Fence
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Installed metal and wooden fences and privacy borders.
  • Conducted site inspections to determine project costs and required installation materials.
  • Used hand tools and instruments to take measurements.
  • Set metal or wooden posts in upright positions in postholes.
  • Used power-driven auger to hollow out postholes with efficiency and manual digging methods for less complex work.
  • Filled post holes with concrete to maintain proper stability and longevity of fencing installations.
  • Met customer needs by consulting project documentation to achieve proper marking of fence lines and pole locations.
  • Attached rails or tension wire along bottoms of posts to form fencing frames.

Maintenance Crew Worker

Springbrook Apartments
06.2020 - 09.2021
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs and perform regular maintenance
  • Used paint tools, sprayers, and texture machines, to paint and repair walls, ceilings, and sheetrock
  • Collaborated with the building manager to assess needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules
  • Respond to tenant inquiries to provide repair and maintenance
  • Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize, and correct hazardous property conditions
  • Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets, and fixtures
  • Replaced outdated electrical fixtures
  • Maintained grounds using mowers, weed whackers, hand tools, and pressure washers.

Education

General Studies

Southwestern Oregon Community College
Coos Bay, OR

Automotive Associates Degree - Automotive Mechanics

Anoka Technical College
Anoka, MN
05.2024

Skills

  • General Preventive & Repair Maintenance Light Carpentry & Electric
  • Equipment Maintenance Heavy Lifting
  • Physical Strength & Stamina Yard Care
  • Hand and Power Tools Time Management
  • Follow Directions Work Independently
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Retail Transactions Processing
  • Forklift Operator

Additional Information

  • ACCOMPLISHMENTS , Three-time Minnesota State High School Wrestling Champion three-time National Wrestling All-American.

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Noble Parkway Auto Care
03.2024 - Current

Discount Tire Employee

Discount Tire
09.2023 - Current

Delivery Associate

Home Depot
06.2023 - 09.2023

Fence Installer

Hanson Brothers Fence
05.2022 - 05.2023

Maintenance Crew Worker

Springbrook Apartments
06.2020 - 09.2021

General Studies

Southwestern Oregon Community College

Automotive Associates Degree - Automotive Mechanics

Anoka Technical College
JOSEPH THOMPSON