Car Mechanic Lead
Resume:
Eric Wainscott
Manager, Mechanic
Brownsburg, IN 46112
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Multi-talented and proven professional race car mechanic with many years of experience at the top levels of motorsports. Detail oriented mechanical skills, exemplary work ethic, self-starter combined with being a team player allows me to perform at all levels within a team environment. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Mechanic
RAHAL RACING - Indianapolis, IN
January 2019 to December 2022
Serviced and maintained rear end including suspension, clutches, and bell housings.
Performed crack checking on necessary components.
Participated in testing at wind tunnel, shaker, and straight line tests. Chief Mechanic
3GT RACING - East Lansing, MI
January 2016 to December 2018
# Selected to lead mechanic on a manufacturer supported 2 car Lexus GT3 racing development program.
# Worked closely with engineering to identify areas of improvement and enhance reliability.
# Monitored components for wear, fatigue, and mileage limits. Mechanic
KV RACING TECHNOLOGY - Indianapolis, IN
January 2016 to December 2016
# Took charge of all mechanical and reliability enhancements of chassis components.
# Effectively helped lead a three-car effort at the Indianapolis 500. Lead Mechanic
BRYAN HERTA AUTOSPORT - Indianapolis, IN
January 2015 to December 2016
# Demonstrated hands-on leadership skills in preparing, rebuilding, and maintaining cars.
# Adeptly managed all Honda components including engine dress, sensors, turbo chargers, waste gates, and exhaust.
# Earned Rookie of the Year honors for the driver by completing almost every lap of the 2015 season. Mechanic
CHIP GANASSI RACING - Indianapolis, IN
January 2014 to December 2015
# Accountable for front chassis build and quality.
# Trusted with setup and set-down procedures between all sessions.
# Received an award for the successful completion of the most laps in 2014 without a mechanical failure. Lead Mechanic
DALE COYNE RACING - Plainfield, IL
January 2012 to December 2014
Maintained entire car, which involved supporting the execution of a part life system to monitor component mileage and reduce fatigue failures.
Mechanic
DRYER & REINBOLD RACING - Carmel, IN
January 2009 to December 2012
# Provided extra support for a third entry at the Indianapolis 500 and other select races, along with regular mechanical duties of two full time entries. Mechanic
VISION RACING - Indianapolis, IN
January 2006 to December 2009
# Volunteered for 24 hours of Daytona effort while still performing regular duties with the two car Indycar program.
Mechanic
PANTHER RACING - Indianapolis, IN
January 2005 to December 2006
# Maintained and repaired Dallara Chevrolet racing cars.
# Played a key role as mechanic for development programs, which included wind tunnel and seven post. Mechanic
MO NUNN RACING - Indianapolis, IN
January 2004 to December 2005
# Assumed full accountability for maintenance and repair of Dallara Toyota racing cars.
# Exemplified strong knowledge of oval and road course configurations and geometry.
# Offered immediate and effectual resolution to legality and reliability concerns. Lead Mechanic
HERDEZ COMPETITION - Indianapolis, IN
January 2001 to January 2004
Education
Associate in Science (AS) in Automotive Technology LINCOLN COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY - Indianapolis, IN
January 1985 to January 1986
Skills
• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) IBM/Compatibles PI Certifications and Licenses
ASE Certification
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