Bio
Experience
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United States
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assembly Manager
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Jan 2021 - Present
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Operations Supervisor
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Aug 2019 - Jan 2021
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Technician
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Mar 2018 - Jan 2021
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Race Car Technician/Crew Chief
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Oct 2007 - Mar 2018
Crew Chief for the team that won at the prestigious SCCA National Championship Runoffs 2010 & 2013, and have earned 7 Runoffs Podiums, including runner up in the three years prior. Since joining the team, we have accumulated 14 South East Division National Points Championships, & 10 Regional Points Championships. In the Pro ranks, we have earned the distinct honor of being named the Yokohama Pro Points Champions, as well as the iRacing Cup Points Champions. All in all, we have 134 National Wins, 3 June Sprints Victories, 11 June Sprints Podiums and 19 top fives.Ive led and motivated a team of up to four mechanics to become the most successful prep shop in the nation.I'm the head mechanic and oversee the preparation of race cars for National Events (incl. Porsche GT2, Sthor DSR, CSR, SRF, FF, FM, FC and FE).I've improved the race cars by altering the tuning, weight and aerodynamics with feedback and interaction with drivers and data log system.Maintained and managed work logs for routine maintenance and specific repairs.Resolved any diagnostic issues.Dealt comfortably with all customers in professional and social environment.Worked with in a budgetCreated a work schedule for routine maintenance and specific repairs.To date I've built 15 nationally competing race cars from the frame up including mig welding and converted 12 cars to the Gen 3 drive train, adapting the new 2013 Ford Fiesta engine to suit the cars.
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Inventor
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Mar 2007 - Aug 2013
Designed and developed and now own the patent for A skin topical applicator apparatus.The market potential for this invention is massive. It is very versatile and will suit every demographic, from beach going sun worshipers to construction workers, from senior citizens to fishermen their is no end to the possible marketing strategy.The apparatus can be easily used for applying medicated topical solutions and not just sunscreen and the product will continue to generate money after the initial sale with refill canisters offering the varying degree of protection from the suns harmful rays.Take a look online patent number; US8,382,727,B1
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Mechanic/Salesman
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Apr 2007 - Oct 2007
Repaired and maintained vintage European motorcarsReplaced both sales and service managers during times of absenceEstablished and grew parts department Competent mig welder
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Race Car Technician/Crew Chief
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Jun 2005 - Apr 2007
Maintained Porsche GT2/GT3 cup cars, Spec Racer Fords and Stohr DSR.Focused on Prep work, engine re-builds, transmission repair.Transported numerous race cars to tracks around the country.Key member of the pit-crew.Developed skills to improve the race cars using aerodynamics, tuning and scaling.Familiar with the DSR Yamaha and Suzuki motorbike engines.
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Drakes Garage/Green Flag
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York, England
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Accident repair technician/On call mechanic
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Sep 2002 - Jun 2006
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York, England
Work as part of small team of mechanics specializing in repairing accident damaged vehicles for major insurance companies.Preform estimates for the insurance companies before carrying out the work.Work for Green Flag (national emergency breakdown company) on nights and weekends. Deal with customers on a daily basis and help remedy any crisis they were facing.
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Pro excel
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new york, seattle, portland and chicago
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Soccer Coach/Camp Director
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Apr 2002 - Sep 2002
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new york, seattle, portland and chicago
Organize soccer camps, take coaching sessions. Develop players from ages 4-17. Create lasting relations with players and parents.
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Bodyshop Technician
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Feb 2001 - Mar 2002
Upkeep and bodywork on all makes and models of vehicles, old and new. Recovered repaired accident damaged vehicles Replaced damaged components including air bags, interior, dash boards , engines, suspension, clutches, brake pipes, cylinder head gaskets.etc.
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Assistant Parts Manager
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Jun 1998 - Feb 2001
Serving MechanicsDealing with customers.Updating stock in one of the largest parts departments in the country.Replacing delivery drivers in times of absence.Warranty paperwork.
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Education
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2000 - 2002Bishop Burton College
Associate's (two years), Automotive Diagnostic and Repair NVQ level 3 -
1993 - 1998Market Weighton Comprehensive School
High School Diploma, Mathematics, Biology, History, English, Accounting, Anatomy Physiology, Spanish, Science's.
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