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Edison Ponthieux

Avondale

Summary

Professional automotive expert prepared for this role with strong focus on diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. Known for effective team collaboration and flexibility in meeting changing needs. Reliable, results-driven, and skilled in problem-solving, engine repair, and customer service. Employers can expect dependable team player with commitment to high standards and quality results.

Experienced with diagnosing and repairing automotive issues. Utilizes advanced troubleshooting techniques to identify and resolve mechanical problems efficiently. Knowledge of various vehicle systems ensures reliable and high-quality maintenance and repair services, enhancing customer satisfaction.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Auto Mechanic

Pep Boys
10.2024 - 08.2025
  • Diagnosed and repaired vehicle systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Operated diagnostic equipment to identify issues in engines, transmissions, and brakes.
  • Conducted routine maintenance services, including oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency in the service department.
  • Collaborated with service advisors to provide accurate estimates and timelines for repairs.
  • Maintained inventory of parts and supplies, ensuring availability for timely service completion.
  • Resolved complex mechanical problems through thorough analysis and hands-on troubleshooting methods.

Warehouse

The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack
04.2021 - 10.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Delivery Driver

AutoZone
08.2020 - 02.2021
  • Drive
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently planning routes and managing schedules.
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise, maintaining organization and safety standards in transit.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and compliance with safety regulations to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Monitored inventory levels during deliveries, reporting discrepancies to management for resolution.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, fostering loyalty through exceptional service quality.

Warehouse Worker

Ita truck & sale
10.2018 - 08.2020
  • Warehouse and driver
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport materials within warehouse.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment and shipment preparation.
  • Monitored equipment performance, initiating repairs or maintenance as needed to minimize downtime.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.

Driver

tonys towing
08.2012 - 11.2018
  • Operated tow trucks for vehicle recovery and transport in various conditions.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections ensuring vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Assisted customers with roadside assistance, demonstrating effective problem-solving skills.
  • Maintained accurate records of towing services and customer interactions for accountability.
  • Oversaw daily operations, mentoring staff to uphold high performance standards.

Tow Truck Driver

Mid City Auto & Towing
08.2005 - 01.2012
  • Tow Truck Drive
  • Operated various tow trucks to safely transport vehicles across diverse terrains.
  • Conducted routine inspections of towing equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Assisted customers in distress by providing timely roadside assistance and support.
  • Maintained accurate records of towing activities and customer interactions for operational efficiency.
  • Developed strategies to optimize route planning for quicker response times and improved service delivery.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced overall workflow and reduced vehicle downtime during operations.

Firefighter

Lafitte Fire Department
01.2010 - 10.2010
  • I was responsible to responding to emergency calls such as medicals, fires, etc. I was also responsible for keeping the station & trucks cleaned.)
  • Responded swiftly to emergency calls, ensuring efficient fire suppression and rescue operations.
  • Conducted regular equipment inspections and maintenance to ensure operational readiness of firefighting tools.
  • Collaborated with team members during drills to enhance response strategies and improve overall safety protocols.
  • Analyzed incident reports to identify trends, implementing improvements in department procedures and training protocols.

Firefighter

Live Oak Manor Fire Department
04.2007 - 01.2010
  • I was responsible for responding to emergency calls such as medicals, fires. Etc. I was also responsible for keeping the station & trucks clean.)
  • Developed training programs for new recruits, fostering skills in firefighting techniques and safety measures.
  • Led community outreach initiatives to educate public on fire prevention and safety awareness practices.
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.

Education

High School Diploma -

John Ehret High School
Marrero, LA
05-2005

Skills

  • Tow Truck (7 years)
  • Automotive Repair
  • Mechanic Experience
  • Order Picking
  • Delivery Driver Experience (6 years)
  • Brake Repair
  • Driving (6 years)
  • Oil Change (3 years)
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Lawn Care
  • Tire Service (5 years)
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Driving
  • Fluid exchanges
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Brake systems
  • Parts replacement
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Axle repairs
  • Replacing parts
  • Driveability diagnostics
  • Air conditioning
  • Tire rotation
  • Wheel alignment
  • Inspecting vehicles
  • Cooling system
  • Fuel injection
  • System repairs
  • Battery services
  • Service scheduling
  • Computer diagnostics
  • Engine repair
  • Filter replacements

Certification

Forklift Certification

Timeline

Auto Mechanic

Pep Boys
10.2024 - 08.2025

Warehouse

The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack
04.2021 - 10.2024

Delivery Driver

AutoZone
08.2020 - 02.2021

Warehouse Worker

Ita truck & sale
10.2018 - 08.2020

Driver

tonys towing
08.2012 - 11.2018

Firefighter

Lafitte Fire Department
01.2010 - 10.2010

Firefighter

Live Oak Manor Fire Department
04.2007 - 01.2010

Tow Truck Driver

Mid City Auto & Towing
08.2005 - 01.2012

High School Diploma -

John Ehret High School
Edison Ponthieux