Layonis McNeal
Dolton, IL. *****
(708) 849 - 3528
*********@*****.***
Objective
Experienced Technician and Certified Forklift Operator with a proven track record in managing teams, optimizing operations, and delivering high-quality vehicle repairs. Passionate about providing excellent customer service and fostering a safe, efficient work environment. Seeking to leverage my technical expertise, leadership skills, and problem- solving abilities in a dynamic role where I can contribute to the success of both the team and the organization. Skills
• Team Leadership and
Supervision
• Team Leadership and
Supervision
• Team Leadership and
Supervision
• Automotive Diagnostics and
Repairs
• Automotive Diagnostics and
Repairs
• Automotive Diagnostics and
Repairs
• Heavy Machinery Operation • Heavy Machinery Operation • Heavy Machinery Operation Education
High School Diploma - Midwest Correspondence High
Work History
Moe’s Auto 12/2023 – Present
Supervisor Auto Technician
• Supervised a team of auto technicians, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality repairs.
• Managed daily shop operations, including scheduling, parts inventory, and customer service.
• Conducted diagnostic tests, inspections, and repairs on a variety of vehicle makes and models.
• Trained and mentored technicians on repair techniques, safety protocols, and service standards.
• Ensured adherence to industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
• Coordinated with customers to provide repair updates and resolve any service-related concerns.
• Monitored technician performance, providing feedback and implementing process improvements. Safety-Kleen 9/2022 – 12/2023
Terminal Operator Technician
• Performed preventative maintenance on cargo and machinery to minimize downtime and enhance operational efficiency.
• Loaded and unloaded materials from trains to meet job site requirements.
• Conducted routine equipment checks and monitored oil levels at various production stages.
• Communicated effectively with supervisors to update on job progress or adjustments to the plan.
• Safely operated heavy machinery used in terminal operations.
• Executed basic equipment maintenance, such as fluid checks and oil changes. Crew Leader 5/2016 – 8/2022
Tempestt Industry Inc
• Directed a team of 10-15 crew members, delegating daily tasks to ensure smooth operations.
• Oversaw the loading and unloading of materials and tools, ensuring proper distribution at job sites.
• Maintained safety standards and equipment handling procedures to minimize risk and improve productivity.
• Ensured proper handling of materials and adherence to safety regulations on all tasks. Little Duckies LLC (ongoing) 4/2016 – Present
Owner / Mobile Carwash
• Managed daily operations, including scheduling, customer service, and inventory.
• Provided high-quality mobile carwash services at customer locations.
• Handled marketing and client outreach to grow the business.
• Trained and supervised staff, ensuring adherence to safety and service standards.
• Managed finances, including budgeting, invoicing, and expense tracking.
• Maintained equipment and supplies to ensure efficient operations.
• Resolved customer inquiries and ensured client satisfaction. Peco Pallet
Machine Operator/Forklift Driver 10/2014 – 4/2016
• Operated forklifts to place finished products on skids, transported materials, and ensured safe warehouse storage.
• Interpreted blueprints, product specifications, and tooling instructions to optimize productivity and minimize waste.
• Followed safety guidelines while troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and ensuring smooth operations. Hertz Car Rental 2/2011 – 10/2014
Customer Service Agent
• Assisted customers with inquiries via phone, email, and chat, resolving issues efficiently to maintain high satisfaction.
• Collaborated with logistics and sales teams to resolve customer problems and ensure smooth operations.
• Set up and maintained customer accounts while addressing issues with professionalism and prompt service. Thornton Township 8/2010 – 2/2011
Driver/Packer
• Delivered goods and services to customers, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to safety regulations.
• Loaded and unloaded merchandise, maintaining route efficiency and meeting delivery targets.
• Provided excellent customer service during deliveries, promptly resolving any issues that arose.