Aaron LaPorte
West Chazy
Summary
Versatile and results-driven professional with a strong background in vehicle mechanics at the Department of Defense and a proven track record in leadership and supervision. Skilled in diesel engine repair and preventive maintenance, I excel in optimizing processes and team collaboration. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction, with a commitment to professionalism and time management.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
Department of Defense
06.2024 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of vehicle repairs and parts inventory, streamlining the ordering process for replacement components.
- Ensured mission success by maintaining and repairing critical support vehicles such as forklifts, cargo trucks, and trailors.
- Contributed to efficient shop operations by maintaining a clean, organized workspace for optimal productivity.
- Troubleshot vehicle faults and successfully operated heavy diesel equipment.
- Sustained vehicle functionality during deployments by performing field expedient repairs under challenging conditions.
- Increased unit readiness by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical issues promptly and efficiently.
- Assisted in the recovery of damaged or disabled vehicles during training exercises and missions, minimizing downtime.
- Collaborated with other mechanics to complete complex repairs, improving teamwork and communication within the unit.
- Lead 6 troops as there team lead
Carpenter
R Chapple Construction
09.2023 - Current
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
Owner Operator
LaPorte's All in One Construction
10.2016 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
- Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
- Implemented effective financial management practices, improving cash flow and profitability.
Delivery and Receiving Manager
Lowes Home Improvment
06.2017 - 07.2022
- Unloaded, sorted and stored incoming merchandise.
- Verified deliveries against paperwork and contacted vendors to resolve discrepancies.
- Managed shipping and receiving team, overseeing training, schedules and work assignments.
- Trained and supervised staff in the accurate processing of inbound shipments, ensuring timely delivery to sales floor.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Coordinated logistics operations including scheduling truck deliveries and managing dock appointments efficiently.
- Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction by ensuring prompt processing of returned items and swift resolution of any issues.
- Developed and maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
Education
High School Diploma -
Beekmantown Central School
West Chazy NY06-2011
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance Procedures
- Residential Framing Proficiency
- Process Optimization
- Efficient Inventory Management
- Diesel engine repair
- Hand and power tools
- Leadership and supervision
- Team leadership
- Strong work ethic
- Conflict resolution
- Professionalism
- Team player
- Time management
Timeline
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
Department of Defense
06.2024 - Current
Carpenter
R Chapple Construction
09.2023 - Current
Delivery and Receiving Manager
Lowes Home Improvment
06.2017 - 07.2022
Owner Operator
LaPorte's All in One Construction
10.2016 - Current
High School Diploma -
Beekmantown Central School
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