Chloe Behnke
Kewanee
Summary
Mechanical professional with extensive hands-on experience in vehicle repair and maintenance. Proven ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues efficiently while adhering to high standards of quality and safety. Collaborative team player known for reliability and ability to adapt to changing repair needs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
Gustafson Ford
Kewanee, IL
03.2025 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in a variety of vehicles, ensuring optimal performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks, including oil changes and tire rotations, to enhance vehicle reliability.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify electrical and mechanical faults, improving repair accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and reduce turnaround times for service requests.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules that minimized downtime and extended vehicle lifespan for clients.
- Led troubleshooting initiatives for complex automotive systems, driving innovative solutions to enhance service quality.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and technology advancements to provide informed customer recommendations.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
Service Technician
Tire Discount, Glendale Heights
Glendale Heights
10.2023 - 03.2025
- Good customer service
- Fast pace work environment
- Well kept and organized work space
- Diagnosed and repaired tire issues, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and safety.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks, enhancing service efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
- Effectively communicated technical information to non-technical clients, ensuring proper understanding and utilization of equipment features.
- Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
Preloader
UPS, Addison IL
Addison, IL
10.2023 - 02.2025
- Fast work environment
- Attention to small details
- Well kept and Organized work space
- Coordinated workflow to optimize loading efficiency and reduce delays
- Operated conveyor systems to facilitate efficient package loading processes
- Collaborated with team members to streamline package sorting and loading operations
- Adhered to quality control standards by routinely inspecting packages for damage or discrepancies before loading.
Waitress
Happy Joes, Kewanee IL
Kewanee, IL
02.2020 - 08.2023
- Trained new staff on menu items and service protocols.
- Developed strong relationships with regular patrons to foster loyalty and repeat business.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline food preparation processes.
- Resolved customer complaints efficiently to enhance satisfaction levels.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area throughout shifts.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring stock availability for busy periods.
- Clean dishwasher
- Delivered exceptional customer service in high-volume dining environment.
- Managed orders and ensured accuracy for timely food delivery.
Education
High school diploma - Senior
Kewanee High school
Kewanee, IL05-2023
Automotive/Diesel & Industrial Technology
Universal Technical Institute
Lisle, IL03-2025
Skills
- Basic Auto Mechanics
- Welding
- Customer Service
- Maintenance and repairs
- Troubleshooting skills
- Hand and power tools
- Tire services
- Diagnostics
- Belt and hose replacements
- Gasket and seal replacements
- Workplace safety
- Vehicle inspections
LANGUAGES
English
Spanish
Sign Language
Interests
Riding bikes and motorcycles, Hanging with friends and family
Timeline
Mechanic
Gustafson Ford
03.2025 - Current
Service Technician
Tire Discount, Glendale Heights
10.2023 - 03.2025
Preloader
UPS, Addison IL
10.2023 - 02.2025
Waitress
Happy Joes, Kewanee IL
02.2020 - 08.2023
High school diploma - Senior
Kewanee High school
Automotive/Diesel & Industrial Technology
Universal Technical Institute
AWARDS
FFA Leadership, NHSS