Hayden Ray Eldridge
Chickamauga, GA
Summary
Results-driven technician with a proven track record at Fleet Trailer Service, enhancing system performance through meticulous troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Adept at optimizing workflows and fostering team training, I excel in customer service and possess strong mechanical knowledge, ensuring high-quality repairs and increased equipment reliability.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Technician
Fleet Trailer Service
02.2026 - Current
- Reduced downtime during maintenance operations through process enhancements.
- Provided timely and knowledgeable support to boost customer satisfaction for various technical issues.
- Conducted thorough testing and analysis to optimize system performance.
- Engaged in continuous learning initiatives to remain informed on industry trends and technological advancements.
- Performed root cause analyses for recurring technical issues to reduce future disruptions.
- Streamlined workflows by implementing efficient processes and enhancing technician training programs.
- Improved operational workflows by integrating advanced technology solutions.
- Increased equipment lifespan through preventive maintenance and prompt repairs.
- Boosted team productivity by delivering comprehensive training on new technologies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities to adhere to industry standards.
- Optimized inventory management to maintain ideal levels of spare parts and materials consistently.
- Enhanced system efficiency by establishing regular maintenance schedules for all technical equipment.
- Promoted sustainability by recommending and applying eco-friendly technical practices and solutions.
Mechanic
GTG Truck And Trailer Repair
McDonald
01.2025 - 02.2026
- Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
- Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
- Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
- Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
- Raised safety standards for vehicles by performing comprehensive brake system repairs and replacements.
- Increased tire lifespan by accurately aligning wheels, balancing tires, and performing rotations as needed.
- Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
- Conducted detailed pre-purchase inspections, aiding customers in making informed decisions.
- Facilitated knowledge sharing sessions on latest automotive technology trends among team.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling process, making it easier for customers to obtain service.
- Customized vehicles according to client specifications, enhancing their overall satisfaction.
- Increased vehicle reliability by conducting regular maintenance and thorough inspections.
- Assisted in development of predictive maintenance program, reducing unexpected breakdowns.
- Reduced downtime for clients, swiftly identifying and addressing mechanical faults.
- Achieved significant cost savings by negotiating better terms with parts suppliers.
- Enhanced team morale and productivity by establishing positive work environment.
- Contributed to revenue growth by upselling additional services when appropriate.
- Streamlined inventory management, reducing waste and ensuring availability of necessary parts.
- Improved engine performance with advanced tuning and modifications.
- Resolved electrical issues to enhance vehicle functionality and user experience.
- Diagnosed complex engine issues to restore vehicle performance, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, raising overall skill level of team.
- Optimized workshop layout for improved efficiency, reducing time vehicles spent in repair.
- Boosted customer loyalty by providing detailed explanations of repairs and maintenance suggestions.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
Technician
Fleet Trailer Service
Ooltewah
09.2022 - 11.2024
- Performed routine maintenance on trailers, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues, enhancing overall service efficiency.
- Coordinated with team members to streamline workflow and improve turnaround times.
- Operated diagnostic equipment to assess trailer performance and identify repair needs.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and services performed on customer trailers.
- Ensured proper inventory management of tools and replacement parts for efficient service delivery.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
Mechanic
Fleet Mobile Service
Ringgold
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Implemented eco-friendly waste disposal methods, contributing to sustainability efforts.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
- Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
- Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
- Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
- Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
- Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.
- Retained accurate records of purchases, titles and sales.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
- Implemented tracking systems to monitor parts inventory and transactions to reduce discrepancies.
Mechanic
GTG Truck And Trailer Repair
McDonald
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in trucks and trailers using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Performed routine maintenance, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and reduce turnaround times.
- Assisted in training junior mechanics on best practices for repairs and safety protocols.
- Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles, identifying potential problems before they escalated.
- Implemented improvements in workshop organization, enhancing efficiency and reducing downtime.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and services performed for quality assurance purposes.
- Led troubleshooting sessions, guiding team in complex repair scenarios to achieve effective solutions.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
- Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
- Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
- Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
Technician
Truck Service Company, Inc.
Chattanooga, TN
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Diagnosed and repaired trailer systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on fleet trailers to enhance reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues effectively.
- Improved workflow efficiency by streamlining repair processes and minimizing downtime.
- Implemented safety protocols, promoting a culture of workplace safety within the team.
- Analyzed service data to identify recurring issues, recommending solutions for long-term improvements.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
- Optimized system performance thorough testing and analysis.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Streamlined processes by implementing efficient workflows and improving technician training programs.
- Maintained meticulous records of maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Increased equipment lifespan, performing preventive maintenance and timely repairs.
- Enhanced safety protocols, conducting regular inspections and safety drills for technical team.
- Improved system efficiency by implementing regular maintenance schedules for all technical equipment.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
Electrician Apprentice
White Electrical
Chattanooga
10.2018 - 06.2020
- Assisted in installing electrical systems under supervision, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Supported electricians in troubleshooting equipment and systems, enhancing problem-solving skills.
- Learned to operate hand and power tools effectively for various electrical tasks.
- Contributed to maintaining a clean and organized workspace, promoting safety standards.
- Observed experienced electricians to understand electrical codes and installation procedures.
- Helped in identifying wiring issues during inspections, improving diagnostic capabilities.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress and safety protocols.
- Adapted quickly to new tools and techniques, demonstrating commitment to skill development.
- Contributed to energy-saving initiatives by assisting in the installation of energy-efficient lighting systems.
- Gained hands-on experience by supporting senior electricians in various tasks, including reading blueprints and schematics.
- Improved efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work environment, enabling smooth workflow on job sites.
- Reduced downtime by promptly addressing and repairing wiring faults and malfunctions.
- Ensured accurate inventory management by tracking tools, materials, and supplies for each job site diligently.
Education
Certified Diesel Technician - Diesel Mechanic
American Diesel Training Centers
Columbus, Ohio10-2020
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic - US Army Wheeled Vehicles
United States Army Ordnance Corps
Fort Lee, Virginia08-2018
High School Diploma -
Gordon Lee High School
Chickamauga, GA05-2016
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and organization
- Power Tools and Equipment
- Written/Verbal communication
- Troubleshooting
- Installation and repair
- Maintenance and repairs
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Preventive Maintenance
- Documentation and reporting
- Equipment maintenance
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Customer interaction
- System troubleshooting
- Heavy lifting
- Repair services
- Workload management
- Routine Inspections
- Equipment Repair
- Deadline oriented
- OSHA compliance
- Team Training
- Relationship building
- Safety Equipment
- Product Inspections
- Electrical repair
- Performance improvement
- Extensive organizational skills
- Issue resolution
- Assembly and production
- Tech-Savvy
- Mechanical aptitude
- Hardware installation
- Operations monitoring
- Information tracking
- Operation Monitoring
- Component replacement
- System diagnostics
- System installation
- Complex Repairs
- System Tests
- Tool retrieval
- Minor Carpentry
Timeline
Technician
Fleet Trailer Service
02.2026 - Current
Mechanic
GTG Truck And Trailer Repair
01.2025 - 02.2026
Technician
Fleet Trailer Service
09.2022 - 11.2024
Mechanic
Fleet Mobile Service
01.2022 - 09.2022
Mechanic
GTG Truck And Trailer Repair
01.2021 - 02.2022
Technician
Truck Service Company, Inc.
10.2020 - 01.2021
Electrician Apprentice
White Electrical
10.2018 - 06.2020
Certified Diesel Technician - Diesel Mechanic
American Diesel Training Centers
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic - US Army Wheeled Vehicles
United States Army Ordnance Corps
High School Diploma -
Gordon Lee High School