Mitchell Chelberg
Rochester,MN
Summary
United States Navy Veteran with a background in mechanical and electrical systems, theory, and diagnostics backed by a problem-solving mindset and a strive for perfection. A perfect fit for any team as the ability to work independently and collaboratively is unrivaled, in addition to the ability to learn and adapt quickly.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Charlie's Eatery & Pub
Rochester, MN
02.2025 - 11.2025
- Crafted and served a diverse range of cocktails and beverages tailored to customer preferences.
- Managed bar inventory, ensuring timely restocking of supplies and minimizing waste.
- Implemented efficient workflow processes to enhance overall bar operations during peak hours.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
Associate
Coulee Cards & Gaming
Rochester, MN
02.2025 - 06.2025
- Developed and implemented efficient inventory management processes to enhance product availability.
- Streamlined customer service protocols, improving response times and satisfaction levels.
- Analyzed sales trends to inform strategic decisions regarding product promotions and stock adjustments.
- Conducted regular audits of inventory accuracy, reducing discrepancies through targeted corrective actions.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and engagement.
- Resolved customer inquiries efficiently, enhancing overall satisfaction and loyalty.
Aviation Electronics Technician
United States Navy, USN
Lemoore, CA
11.2017 - 07.2021
- Analyzed circuitry and physically checked wiring and operation of electronic parts, units and system components to locate malfunction causes found during testing.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repair operations consisting of testing, disassembly, and assembly of 89 F/A-18 Radar assets, encompassing 4,584 hours with a 95% Ready for Issue rate leading to a cost avoidance of $3.4M.
- Served as Collateral Duty Inspector (QA) overseeing maintenance actions and inspections (scheduled and unscheduled), safety, training, audits, additionally qualifying 3 Collateral Duty Inspectors and 4 work center technicians leading to a 31% increase in manpower.
- Managed maintenance and discrepancy records while constantly analyzing for persistent issues that are a direct result of or potential to result in Engineering Investigations (EI), Product Quality Discrepancy Reports (PQDR), Manufacturer Defects, and/or Software Issues.
- Independently led a team of 7 sailors to the successful completion of 78 maintenance actions with a 98% Ready for Issue rate while supervising maintenance and production for 22 technicians across 3 shifts.
- Directly worked with Software Engineers, Field Support Technicians and Upper Leadership to identify, brainstorm, plan, and implement changes for better overall use and optimization of software and systems.
- Responsible for ensuring and abiding by proper maintenance actions in accordance with respective publications, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, State and local laws, as well as Naval Aviation guidelines and procedures.
Quick Lane Technician
Carlson Toyota
Coon Rapids, MN
06.2017 - 10.2017
- Conducted routine maintenance on a wide range of automobiles to include tire rotations, oil changes, oil consumption testing, tire changes, and more.
- Worked collaboratively with 2-3 technicians on multiple jobs to increase efficiency and knowledge.
- Assisted with customer service to help customers get a better understanding of a situation and walk through the repair process of their vehicle.
- Stayed up to date with vehicle systems, both mechanical and electrical, in order to gain knowledge and understanding to better the diagnostic and repair process.
Auto Body Technician
Rogers Master Collision
Bloomington, MN
08.2016 - 03.2017
- Inspected damaged vehicles for seen and unseen issues through use of tools, lifts, removal of panels, scopes, and inspections in order to provide an accurate estimate for repair.
- Responsible for the preparation of vehicles and/or panels for paint utilizing chemical cleaners and degreasers, as well as the detailing of finished vehicles.
- Weighed and mixed paints and primers with aid of computer guided scale, ensuring accurate ratios of color, hardener, mica powder, and various other liquids.
- Repaired dents, dings, chips, and cosmetic damages using electric and pneumatic tools in addition to hand tools to restore to factory body shape.
- Ordered parts and materials for repair jobs in addition to shop supplies while managing and maintaining proper PPE.
Education
Currently Enrolled - Information Technology
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS05-2027
No Degree - Computer Science
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO05-2024
ETA-I AVN Certification - Avionics
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training
Miramar, CA09-2018
AET, CETa - Avionics
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Pensacola, FL06-2018
No Degree - Auto Body Collision Repair
Hennepin Technical College
Minneapolis, MN05-2016
High School Diploma -
Wayzata High School
Plymouth, MN05-2015
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Leadership
- Complex Problem-solving
- Service-oriented mindset
- Clear and effective communication
- Customer service expertise
- Troubleshooting/Diagnostics
Timeline
Bartender
Charlie's Eatery & Pub
02.2025 - 11.2025
Associate
Coulee Cards & Gaming
02.2025 - 06.2025
Aviation Electronics Technician
United States Navy, USN
11.2017 - 07.2021
Quick Lane Technician
Carlson Toyota
06.2017 - 10.2017
Auto Body Technician
Rogers Master Collision
08.2016 - 03.2017
Currently Enrolled - Information Technology
University of Kansas
No Degree - Computer Science
Colorado State University
ETA-I AVN Certification - Avionics
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training
AET, CETa - Avionics
Naval Air Technical Training Center
No Degree - Auto Body Collision Repair
Hennepin Technical College
High School Diploma -
Wayzata High School