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Trent Hlavac

Aurora

Summary

Resourceful Assistant Shop Foreman known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in team leadership, workflow optimization, and equipment maintenance management. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations and team cohesion in fast-paced environments.

Experienced Assistant Shop Foreman with background in managing shop operations, overseeing work progress, and maintaining safe working environment. Strengths include problem-solving abilities, team leadership, and strong communication skills. Significant impact made through improved workflow efficiency and implementation of quality control measures in previous roles.

Skilled shop foreman familiar with strategies for keeping team members working well and shop operations moving smoothly to achieve demanding targets. Well-versed in employee training, coaching and motivating techniques. Bringing several years of related experience.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1995
1995
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Assistant Shop Foreman/ Recovery Driver

H&M Trucking
Omaha
07.2006 - Current
  • Assisted in managing daily operations of trucking fleet.
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules for trucks and equipment.
  • Trained new staff on safety procedures and operational protocols.
  • Oversaw inventory management of tools and supplies.
  • Facilitated communication between drivers and management teams.
  • Implemented process improvements for shop workflow efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Supported troubleshooting of mechanical issues in vehicles.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices.

Truck Mechanic

Crete Carrier
Council Bluffs
12.2001 - 07.2006
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues in trucks to ensure operational reliability.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks on various truck models and systems.
  • Repaired engines, transmissions, and brake systems with precision and care.
  • Inspected vehicles for safety compliance and functionality before road use.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic systems effectively.
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs and services completed on each vehicle.

Truck Mechanic

Werner Enterprises
Omaha
09.1994 - 07.2001
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues in trucks to ensure operational reliability.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks on various truck models and systems.
  • Repaired engines, transmissions, and brake systems with precision and care.
  • Inspected vehicles for safety compliance and functionality before road use.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic systems effectively.
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs and services completed on each vehicle.

Education

Papillion/Lavista High School
Papillion, NE

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Process improvements
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Diagnostic troubleshooting
  • Inventory management
  • Safety compliance
  • Staff training
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Operational efficiency
  • Relationship building

Timeline

Assistant Shop Foreman/ Recovery Driver

H&M Trucking
07.2006 - Current

Truck Mechanic

Crete Carrier
12.2001 - 07.2006

Truck Mechanic

Werner Enterprises
09.1994 - 07.2001

Papillion/Lavista High School
Trent Hlavac