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Josiah Goodrich

Zimmerman

Summary

I am seeking employment with a company where I can use my talents and skills to grow and make a difference and better myself. Always willing to learn. Thank you for taking time and looking at my resume.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Lawn Care

Self Employed
04.2013 - 10.2016
  • Maintained and serviced lawn care equipment to enhance longevity.
  • mowed lawns and trimmed plants and shrubbery

Vehicle Mechanic

Self Employed
01.2016 - 01.2025
  • Diagnosed engine, suspension, brake, transmission, and other vehicle issues using training and diagnostic equipment.
  • Prepared vehicles for rigorous treatment by monitoring fluid levels and performing preventive maintenance.
  • Repaired broken or damaged wheels, brakes, suspension, and other undercarriage issues in high-stress environments and with minimal tools.
  • Maintained vehicle trailers repairing damage and replacing worn parts.

Small Engine Repairer

Self Employed
01.2014 - 12.2018
  • Lubricated, cleaned and repaired parts and components to carry out effective small engine preventive and reparative maintenance processes.
  • Tested and inspected engines to determine malfunctions, locate missing and broken parts and verify repairs using diagnostic instruments.
  • Changed out parts, fixed systems and refurbished elements to complete repairs on different types of small engines.
  • Removed, disassembled, inspected and completely renewed engines to perform complete equipment overhauls.
  • Dismantled engines using hand tools and examined parts for defects.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Cashier

McDonalds
01.2017 - 08.2017
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Construction and Cement Worker

Self Employed
01.2016 - 12.2022
  • Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
  • Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.

Hired Help

Self Employed
01.2016 - 12.2024

Lawncare Crew Member

Professional Maintenance Service
03.2017 - 01.2025
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.

Assembler

Chandler Industries
06.2020 - 09.2020
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
  • Followed detailed assembly instructions, processes, and procedures at Chandler Industries.
  • Visually inspected devices for defects and placed defective items into reject bin.
  • Handled tools and machinery with caution and precision to avoid costly mistakes and safety accidents.

Technician

Cornerstone Ford
09.2019 - 04.2020
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Checked, repaired and repacked survival equipment to meet specifications.
  • Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
  • Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of Cornerstone ford -point inspection.
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.

Parts Specialist

NAPA Auto Parts - Genuine Parts
11.2021 - 01.2023
  • Tracked parts use and charged items to customer accounts for billing.
  • Stocked storage areas with merchandise from new trucks, following bins system accurately to minimize inventory errors.
  • Worked with vendors to place new orders, handle shortage and resolve defective parts issues.
  • Served customers in-store and by telephone to answer questions and place orders.
  • Operated fork truck to move heavy pallets and containers of parts between vehicles and storage locations.
  • Received and restocked product, keeping sales floor shelves full and ready for customers' purchases.
  • Maintained current knowledge of manufacturers' options and parts availability to offer expert support.
  • Issued parts to technicians to complete customers' repairs.
  • Increased store revenue by cross-selling products and upselling services to customers.
  • Conducted cash handling, credit card transactions, and register closeout at end of business day.
  • Maintained clean and neat parts counter and sales floor.
  • Organized parts storage and stocked inventory according to established guidelines.
  • Identified specific replacement parts to meet customers' needs, making accurate suggestions with confidence.
  • Reached out to vendors outside usual network to find parts not available from traditional sources.
  • Recommended alternative parts if necessary and taught customers fundamentals of part modification and repair.
  • Inspected parts for defects, removing damaged parts, and replacing with new ones.
  • Researched vehicles and parts via physical catalogs and electronic means.
  • Adhered to company guidelines for performance and compliance.
  • Greeted customers via telephone and in person to answer questions, resolve concerns, and complete sales.
  • Stocked and managed stock of parts.

Floor Coverings

Menards
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.

Usher Manager

Saint Michael Cinema
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Assisted patrons with seating by giving directions and lighting paths.
  • Sold admission, processed payments, and issued tickets.
  • Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
  • Directed ticket holders to seats and facility locations.
  • Monitored entrance and exit of venue to guarantee safety of guests.
  • Handled crowd control to maintain order and prevent overcrowding.
  • Reported maintenance or equipment issues for fast resolution to minimize downtime.
  • Maintained professional demeanor to represent venue and create positive impression.
  • Monitored events to identify potential problems and minimize disruptions.
  • Maintained clean and organized venue to create pleasant experience for guests.
  • Worked with other staff members to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
  • Provided friendly and courteous customer service to all guests at events to enhance satisfaction.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of event information to provide guests with accurate details.
  • Helped staff customize plans for specific groups based on age or ability level.
  • Assigned schedules and specific tasks to workers for optimal coverage.
  • Trained workers in service policies, safety requirements and specifics of activities.
  • Empowered workers to independently handle common issues and maintain strict safety standards.
  • Monitored workers for performance, professionalism and service quality.
  • Facilitated hiring, training and evaluation of staff.
  • Enhanced customer service based on feedback from guests.
  • Boosted loyalty and retained customers by resolving diverse concerns with service or operations.
  • Coordinated supply orders, storage and distribution for program.

Computer Repair Technician

Just Ask Paul Computer Repair
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Disassembled computers to perform diagnostics and check for repair needs.
  • Researched and identified problems with computers and advised staff and clients on plans of action.
  • Wrote reports on computer statuses and maintenance jobs.
  • Maintained and repaired peripheral equipment such as laptops, pcs, and macs, recommending upgrades and replacements.
  • Refurbished used computers and technological equipment, saving companies money.
  • Updated and installed new software on desktop and laptop computers to maintain latest technology.
  • Configured systems according to prescribed software and hardware frameworks.
  • Set up PCs, projectors, and microphones for use in video conferencing rooms.
  • Corrected connectivity faults to restore user access to local networks, cloud-based storage and public web.

Education

P.S.E.O - Principles of Engineering -

Anoka Technical College
Anoka, MN

P.S.E.O - Computer Science -

Anoka Technical College
Anoka, MN

P.S.E.O - General Automotive -

Anoka Technical College
Anoka, MN

1st Year of Automotive -

Anoka Technical College
Anoka, MN

3D Modeling, Illustration - Illustration And More. Continues Growth

Udemy.com

GoodrichWay Academy
Zimmerman, MN
05-2020

Skills

  • Sales and upselling
  • Cash handling experience
  • Ticketing systems
  • Scheduling and planning
  • Staff training and development
  • Trained in food safety guidelines
  • PC repairs and builder
  • Small and Big engine along with diesel
  • Art, Illustration, Manufacturing
  • Basic IT and some advanced electronics trouble shooting and repair
  • Vehicle repair
  • customer service excellence
  • Retail merchandise quality standards
  • Expectation setting
  • Business development
  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Usher Manager

Saint Michael Cinema
10.2024 - 04.2025

Floor Coverings

Menards
01.2023 - 03.2023

Parts Specialist

NAPA Auto Parts - Genuine Parts
11.2021 - 01.2023

Assembler

Chandler Industries
06.2020 - 09.2020

Technician

Cornerstone Ford
09.2019 - 04.2020

Lawncare Crew Member

Professional Maintenance Service
03.2017 - 01.2025

Cashier

McDonalds
01.2017 - 08.2017

Vehicle Mechanic

Self Employed
01.2016 - 01.2025

Construction and Cement Worker

Self Employed
01.2016 - 12.2022

Hired Help

Self Employed
01.2016 - 12.2024

Computer Repair Technician

Just Ask Paul Computer Repair
01.2016 - 01.2017

Small Engine Repairer

Self Employed
01.2014 - 12.2018

Lawn Care

Self Employed
04.2013 - 10.2016

P.S.E.O - Principles of Engineering -

Anoka Technical College

P.S.E.O - Computer Science -

Anoka Technical College

P.S.E.O - General Automotive -

Anoka Technical College

1st Year of Automotive -

Anoka Technical College

3D Modeling, Illustration - Illustration And More. Continues Growth

Udemy.com

GoodrichWay Academy

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