Jordan Novak
New Bern
Summary
Detail-oriented Turf Technician with expertise in engine diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and electrical system repair. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency and train junior mechanics.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Turf Technician
Quality Equipment LLC
03.2021 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using appropriate tools and equipment to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and enhance workflow effectiveness.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
- Trained junior mechanics on best practices for equipment handling and safety protocols.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs on turf equipment to minimize downtime.
Mechanic
Bobcat
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Managed inventory of tools and parts, ensuring availability for timely repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
Parts Counter Person
Advance Auto Parts
01.2020 - 09.2020
- Provided exceptional customer service by accurately identifying and sourcing automotive parts.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of high-demand items.
- Assisted customers with product selection, demonstrating in-depth knowledge of auto parts and accessories.
- Processed orders efficiently using point-of-sale systems, minimizing transaction times and enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices for parts counter management.
Tractor Operator
Gulfstream Steel and Supply
06.2016 - 10.2019
- Implemented routine maintenance schedules to reduce downtime and extend machinery lifespan.
- Evaluated job site conditions to adjust operational tactics for improved efficiency in various terrains.
- Maintained tractor in good working order and regularly inspected and cleaned attachments.
Education
No Degree - Diesel And Heavy Equipment Technology
Coastal Carolina Community College
Jacksonville, North Carolina, NC08-2020
Skills
- Engine diagnostics
- Hand tool proficiency
- Power tool operation
- Carburetor repair
- Hydraulic system maintenance
- Customer relations
- Exhaust system repair
- Welding and fabrication
- Electrical system repair
- Fuel system maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment inspection
Certification
- Certified Platinum Stihl Technician, Stihl Incorperated - As of 2024
- Certified John Deere Technician, Quality Equipment - As of 2024
- Specialization Certifications in Gas Engines, Compact 1-4 Tractors, and Compact Skid Steers
Timeline
Turf Technician
Quality Equipment LLC
03.2021 - Current
Mechanic
Bobcat
09.2020 - 03.2021
Parts Counter Person
Advance Auto Parts
01.2020 - 09.2020
Tractor Operator
Gulfstream Steel and Supply
06.2016 - 10.2019
No Degree - Diesel And Heavy Equipment Technology
Coastal Carolina Community College