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Paris, Paris, Fr

Peachtree City, Georgia, Us

Joliet, Illinois, Us

St Louis, Missouri, Us

Resource and manage fleet of vehicles and ground equipment for nine airports throughout the United StatesHelp design and resource new infrastructure for advanced technologies to support the first J1772-compliant electronic vehicles at LAXGuide and coach direct reports, including mechanics, local managers, supervisors and general ground maintenance crew membersSetup operations and command centers as new contracts are awardedAnalyze the age, effectiveness and safety of all ground vehicles; provide recommendations to ensure the health of all equipment and staffWork directly with executive leadership to consistently exceed expectationsInvestigate incidents and damage data to determine equipment or user failure, and then provide up-training as appropriateGuide and motivate staff to produce top performers and future leaders of the company

Dallas, Tx, Us

Manage maintenance, purchasing, up-fitting and repair for fleet of 60,000 vehicles throughout the United StatesWork closely with senior management and engineering team to provide technical expertise and recommendations for health and safety of entire fleetServe as fleet maintenance safety manager on AT&T’s Fleet Safety CommitteeCoordinate with local managers throughout the country to determine needs, and then provide appropriate vehicles in a timely mannerCreate standard operating procedures and supporting documentation, and then instruct field mechanics for installation of componentsNegotiate fleet purchasing terms and inspect vehicles on assembly lineAnalyze driver needs, confirm up-fit specifications and modify as neededAnalyze up-fit components to ensure vehicles reach optimum efficiencyResearch parts, and then work directly with suppliers and negotiate pricingAnalyze fleet vehicle lifecycles to determine when trade-in provides maximum fiscal returnSource alternative fuel solutions to create a more green fleet in an evolving marketplaceReview warranty claims for validityThoroughly analyze hazard and crash data to locate root cause, and then create processes and procedures to avoid similar events

Created unique lesson plans to help keep students actively engaged and learningDelivered interactive repair activities to prepare students for a successful career in automotive maintenance and repairPrepared students to accurately diagnose and repair vehicles based on A.S.E and M.A.P. criteria for automotive repairCreated and maintained yearly budget projections and estimates for class materials, shop tools, and partsManaged a full-service shop environment for students:- Reviewed, approved and/or modified diagnosis made by students prior to repair and discuss with customers- Managed the entire purchase order and part order process- Checked all vehicles to ensure quality following repair- Created and adhered to strict safety requirements leading to a no-injury shop environment