Aidan Gabnay

Waterloo, IA *****

ad4vzw@r.postjobfree.com

319-***-****

Looking to find full time manufacturing/ warehouse job. Two years of manufacturing/ shipping/ receiving experience. Familiar loading and unloading trailers, operating forklift, scanning and designating packages quick and effectively while following proper safety procedures. Hardworking and diligent with good teamwork abilities and proficiency in keeping work area clean and organized. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Automotive Mechanic

Independent Contrator - Waterloo, IA

April 2021 to Present

Diagnose, service and fix cars and light duty trucks. Use of automotive repair information, wiring diagrams and assembly diagrams to effectively solve problems in vehicles systems. Clearly communicate to customer solutions and options for a quick and effective fix. Work in all weather conditions, dirty environments, with hazardous materials. Use of basic hand tools, pneumatic and specialty tools to complete service or repairs.

Warehouse Team Member

Target Distribution - Cedar Falls, IA

August 2022 to June 2023

Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors. Trained new team members on warehouse procedures, protocols and best practices, ensuring smooth onboarding process for new hires.

Conducted regular inspections and audits to check quality and verify inventory levels. Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp. Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards. Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list. Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas. Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices and comply with health and safety procedures and regulations.

Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials. Automotive Technician

Rydell Chevrolet - Waterloo, IA

April 2020 to February 2021

Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.

Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement. Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment. Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages. Tire Salesmen

Discount Tire Company - Saint Charles, IL

August 2018 to April 2020

Greeting customers at door and immediately identifying needs and concerns, addressing accordingly with repair or service recommendations.

Effectively communicate customer requests, service and/ or repairs to back-room. Provided proficient understanding of tire characteristics and suggested proper tire replacement options based on requirements provided by customer.

Tire Technician

Discount Tire Company - Waterloo, IA

August 2017 to August 2018

Operate equipment Including jacks, hand tools, pneumatics, tire changers, tire balancers and scan tools to diagnose, service and/or replace wheels, tires and wheel tire accessories. Supervise and direct crew of up to 5 employees, communicating work orders and progress of service throughout backroom, creating quick and effective fixes. Able to clearly diagnose and explain service needed. Provide full inspections of vehicles wheels and tires and accessories, checking for pressure, even tread ware, age and overall condition of wheels, tires and pressure system. Collaborate with service writers and technicians to ensure smooth work flow and efficient organization operations.

Restaurant Staff

El Patron Mexican Restaurant - Waterloo, IA

January 2016 to June 2017

Served average of 50 - 75 guests daily at Mexican style restaurant. Consistent upselling on menu items, increasing average ticket. Communicate with cooks accurate and detailed orders, providing efficient customer service. Work with team to coordinate work, process transactions, and provide inviting, friendly atmosphere

Crew Member

Jensen's Dairy Queen - Waterloo, IA

July 2015 to October 2016

Demonstrate continuous knowledge of menu and service offerings, including promotional products and new flavors. Take orders, memorize ingredients to prepare food in a timely manner. Communicate with customers, and team members to coordinate work.

Accurately processed sales transactions, including cash, debit and credit. Education

Associates in Automotive Technology

Universal Technical Institute of Illinois - Lisle, IL October 2018 to August 2019

Skills

• Automotive Repair (5 years)

• Brake Repair (5 years)

• Mechanic Experience (6 years)

• Suspension (5 years)

• CNC (3 years)

• Warehouse Distribution Experience (2 years)

• Adaptability (5 years)

• Facilities Maintenance (6 years)

• Upselling (10+ years)

• Auto Estimating (10+ years)

Languages

• English - Fluent

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