Roger Hood
Sioux Falls
Summary
Self-motivated individual recognized for maintaining a safe and organized shop environment. Expertise in problem-solving and project management, committed to enhancing operational efficiency and minimizing costs. I communicate well with others and listen to their needs and work to meet or exceed those needs to ensure a continuing relationship with customers. Fast thinking to get the job done in a timely manner and not wasting time trying to decide what needs done, just quickly and efficiently completing to task at hand.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Assistant
North American Truck and Trailer
Sioux Falls, SD
01.2023 - Current
I am responsible for keeping all the shop equipment in clean, safe, and working order. I also am responsible for keeping the shop clean and organized. I also ensure that all technicians are using necessary safety equipment while repairing trucks. I repair and replace any faulty electrical equipment throughout the shop. I occasionally operate the flywheel grinder which grinds used flywheels back to like new smooth condition.
Owner Operator
Hood Drywall and Home Repair
Gothenburg, NE
04.1998 - 05.2019
- Managed drywall installation and repair projects from initiation to completion.
- Coordinated schedules and workflows to optimize project efficiency and resource allocation.
- Trained and mentored new staff on safety protocols and best practices in home repair.
- Developed client relationships through effective communication and quality service delivery.
- I measured up new and remodel construction jobs, then gathered all necessary materials to complete the job.
- I carried out all necessary labor to ensure a quality finished product for customers.
- We did Framing, Wiring, Plumbing, Roofing, Drywall, Installation of cabinets, flooring to ensure a desirable end product.
Education
No Degree - Psychology
Mid Plains Community College
North Platte, NEGED -
Gothenburg Jr. & Sr. High School
Gothenburg, NE05-1984
Skills
Self motivated Ability to keep myself busy recognizing things that needed repair or replacement and carrying out said repairs on my own to ensure safe efficient operation of the entire shop of 15 Mechanic technicians Always mindful of cost effectiveness and productivity to ensure no lengthy down time or wasteful spending Communicating with technicians and performing needed repairs or replacement of faulty equipment
Timeline
Shop Assistant
North American Truck and Trailer
01.2023 - Current
Owner Operator
Hood Drywall and Home Repair
04.1998 - 05.2019
No Degree - Psychology
Mid Plains Community College
GED -
Gothenburg Jr. & Sr. High School