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How to write a repair specialist resume
Craft a resume summary statement
A well-written resume summary is basically an elevator pitch. You are summing up your skills and experience in a few sentences to wow recruiters, hiring managers, and decision makers into giving you an interview. Here are some tips to putting your best foot first with your resume summary:
Step 1: Start with your current job title, or the one you aspire to. Are you a passionate manager? A skilled analyst? It's a good starting point.
Step 2: Next put your years of experience in repair specialist-related roles.
Step 3: Now is the time to put your biggest accomplishment or something you are professionally proud of.
Step 4: Read over what you have written. It should be 2-4 sentences. Your goal is to summarize your experience, not recite your resume.
These four steps should give you a strong elevator pitch and land you some repair specialist interviews.Please upload your resume so Zippia’s job hunt AI can draft a summary statement for you.
List the right project manager skills
Many resumes are filtered out by hiring software before a human eye ever sees them. A robust Skills section can let recruiters (and bots) know you have the skills to do the job. Here is how to make the most of your skills section:
- Start with the job listing. Frequently, the keywords looked for by recruiters will be listed. Be careful to include all skills in the job listing you have experience with.
- Consider all the software and tools you use on a daily basis. When in doubt, list them!
- Make sure you use accurate and up to date terms for all the skills listed.
Here are example skills to include in your “Area of Expertise” on a repair specialist resume:
- Customer Service
- Cleanliness
- Dexterity
- BARS
- Preventive Maintenance
- Technical Problems
- Repair Process
- Plumbing
- Excellent Interpersonal
- Safety Procedures
- Electrical Systems
- Customer Satisfaction
- MOS
- Apple
- Test Equipment
- General Maintenance
- Soldering Irons
- Windows
- Repair Equipment
- Repair Uniforms
- HVAC
- Electrical Equipment
- Inbound Calls
- Technical Assistance
- Customer Issues
- Electrical Components
- Technical Manuals
- Dishwashers
- Circuit Boards
- SMT
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How to structure your work experience
A work experience section is a vital part of your resume because it shows you have the experience to succeed in your next job.
- Put your most recent experience first. Prospective employers care about your most recent accomplishments the most.
- Put the job title, company name, city, and state on the left. Align dates in month and year format on the right-hand side.
- Include only recent, relevant jobs. This means if you're a fairly experienced worker, you might need to leave off that first internship or other positions in favor of highlighting more pertinent positions.
How to write repair specialist experience bullet points
Your resume is your chance to show your biggest accomplishments. Don't just list your job responsibilities, instead take the opportunity to show why you're really good at what you do. Here is how you do that:
- Start with strong action verbs like managed, spearheaded, created, etc. Your goal is to show what you did and verbs will help demonstrate your contributions.
- Use numbers to quantify your achievements. Did you save time with a new report? Increase revenue? How large was the team you managed?
- Keep it concise. You're highlighting your achievements. Consider if all details you are sharing are relevant, or can be written more efficiently.
Here are great bullet points from repair specialist resumes:
Work history example #1
Generator Mechanic
STARCON International
- Improved engineering drawings/schematics to more accurately define requirements and increase clarity.
- Updated all machine PLC logic and documentation.
- Maintained and serviced all types of HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
- Framed and plumbed structures to correlate with HVACR, plumbing, electrical and carpentry building codes.
- Performed diagnostics on electronic and mechanical engines.
Work history example #2
MIG Welder
MIG
- Conferred with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments(Mig/Tig Welder), and Forklift Operator Certified.
- Passed 3 certification welding tests (MIG/TIG).
- Preformed various weld repairs on ISO containers as well as frames.
- Performed maintenance on Robotic welders.
- Welded MIG aluminum Reheated and welded hard steel w/TIG for the government.
Work history example #3
Cabinet Maker
Masco
- Used laser template on-sites for granite jobs arches and difficult to measure rooms.
- Worked with routers, joiners, table saws, belt sanders
- Prepared articles for finishing by trimming, sanding, scraping and priming.
- Advanced to the position of cabinetmaker and drafting.
- Fastened counter tops and covering with Formica or other material.
Work history example #4
Repair Specialist
Verizon
- Developed PowerPoint presentations and wrote accompanying manual for training in quality systems.
- Completed weekly merchandising refreshes from beginning to end including fixture assembly and product display setup.
- Processed sales transactions, initial product setups, and enhanced technology education via wireless workshops.
- Handled day-to-day store operations including consumer support, device troubleshooting, wireless transactions, and monitoring store inventory.
- Updated a CMMS system to maintain current records and maintain compliance with SAS70 and OSHA.
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Add an education section to your resume
The education section should display your highest degree first.
Place your education section appropriately on your resume. If you graduated over 5 years ago, this section should be at the bottom of your resume. If you just graduated and lack relevant work experience, the education section should go to the top.
If you have a bachelor's or master's degree, do not list your high school education. If your graduation year is more than 15-20 years ago, it's better not to include dates in this section.
Here are some examples of good education entries for resumes:
High School Diploma
2008 - 2008
Highlight your repair specialist certifications on your resume
Certifications are a great way to showcase special expertise or niche skills. Some jobs even require certifications to be hired.
To list, use the full name of the certification and the organization that issued it, along with the date of achievement.
Here are some of the best certifications to have on repair specialist resumes:
- EPA Amusement Operators Safety Certification (EPA)
- CompTIA A+ Certification
- Master Certified Electronics Technician (CETma)
- Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS)