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AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN
Summary

Demonstrated abilities in troubleshooting and fixing problems with all vehicle systems. Adept at working quickly and accurately to repair, replace or refurbish components. Proficient in maintaining records, updating logs and training employees.

Focused Master Automotive Technician adept at fixing issues, performing warranty services and improving vehicle operations. Experienced with a wide range of vans, SUVs and light-duty trucks. Looking for a new role with a growing team.

Well-versed in coordinating materials, using shop equipment and keeping work spaces organized, clean and free of hazards. Knowledgeable about all types of repair and maintenance actions and always looking for ways to help the team, learn new processes and improve garage operations.

Automotive Technician specializing in emergency roadside repair. Capable of maintaining safety measures and keeping customers informed.

Capable automotive repair professional desiring a fast-paced job with the opportunity for growth. Well-versed in servicing all systems for domestic and import vehicles, including electrical, engine and tires.

Skills
  • Calibration understanding
  • Gasket replacements
  • Bay maintenance
  • Coolant flushes
  • Engine overhauls
  • Able to lift 100 lbs.
  • Brake systems knowledge
  • Tire mounting and balancing
  • Electrical understanding
  • Engine repair
  • Troubleshooting and diagnostics
  • Suspension systems understanding
  • Maintaining records
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Operating pneumatic tools
  • Soldering skills
  • Detecting refrigerant leaks
  • Drivability issues
  • Hazmat knowledge
  • Diagnostic abilities
Experience
Automotive Technician
City, StateCompany Name/Feb 2019 to Current
  • Communicated advanced mechanical information to non-mechanical people in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Detected combustible gas and refrigerant leaks using special instruments.
  • Tracked mechanical and repair problems and discussed solutions with shop leadership.
  • Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
  • Performed customer work and warranty repairs in compliance with manufacturer standards.
  • Communicated with customers to explain estimates and provide expected delivery and repair timelines; addressed customer questions or concerns to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted inspections and tests to verify safety and compliance with emissions limits.
Truck Driver
City, StateCompany Name/Jul 2017 to Nov 2018
  • Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Exceeded specific team goals, partnering with staff to share and implement best practices.
  • Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
  • Completed efficient transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Certified that waste, supplies and material handling equipment were secured prior to operating vehicle on public highways.
  • Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
  • Sustained safety protocol, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling of equipment and material usage.
  • Coordinated daily delivery schedules based on customer schedules, peak delivery times and alternate routes.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift, noting any damage or issues in detailed logs.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers and [Job title]s to provide updated information on road conditions and potential hazards.
  • Maintained records required for compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
  • Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining [Number]% safe driving record over [Timeframe].
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods, collecting payment for services when required.
  • Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck.
  • Ensured timely delivery by conducting pre-inspections and ensuring truck was maintained for reliable, safe operation.
  • Submitted daily mileage log with trip sheet, fuel, maintenance and delivery documentation.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
  • Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
  • Fulfilled back haul orders and spotting trailers in loading yard.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans and completing advanced mechanical repairs.
  • Maintained comprehensive delivery records and facilitated management of customer accounts.
  • Submitted reports on condition of truck at end of each trip.
  • Balanced and handled expense accounts for each trip.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Ran tractor-trailer combination in [Type] and [Type] environments, including all weather conditions.
  • Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.
  • Ensured correct orders were picked, pallet-wrapped and marked for shipping under tight time constraints.
  • Maintained neat and professional appearance during every shift to promote positive company presence.
  • Reported [Type] and [Type] incidents to [Job title] for recommendations for assistance and resolution.
  • Performed loading and offloading of trucks, utilizing pallet jacks and forklifts.
Truck Driver
City, StateCompany Name/Nov 2018 to Feb 2019
Automotive Technician
City, StateCompany Name/Mar 2009 to Jun 2017
  • Tracked mechanical and repair problems and discussed solutions with shop leadership.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate the source of malfunctions.
  • Examined and inspected damaged vehicles. Estimated costs of parts, labor and supplies, and calculated deductibles.
  • Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
  • Maintained accurate records of purchases, titles and sales to facilitate planning and sustain best practices.
  • Kept the garage clean, organized and efficient.
  • Pursued frequent opportunities to further enhance maintenance and repair skills.
  • Performed onsite visual inspections and leveraged market, inventory and industry expertise to make strategic automotive purchases.
  • Completed repairs on maintenance on [Make], [Make] and [Make] vehicles.
  • Developed in-depth understanding of [Type] systems and components.
  • Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires.
  • Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
  • Developed systems to manage and control company inventories of parts and paints.
  • Answered customer questions and discussed options face-to-face, over the telephone and via email.
  • Monitored automobile market trends to determine customer demands, vehicle valuation and investment budgets.
  • Assigned work to team members and inspected all work for quality and compliance.
  • Detected combustible gas and refrigerant leaks using special instruments.
  • Wrote service orders, accepted payments and updated customer accounts.
  • Communicated with customers to explain estimates and provide expected delivery and repair timelines; addressed customer questions or concerns to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for systems such as brakes, exhaust and electrical.
  • Fostered relationships with auction and fleet transportation professionals to streamline buying activities.
  • Troubleshot faults and devised successful solutions in a self-directed manner.
  • Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
  • Conducted inspections and tests to verify safety and compliance with emissions limits.
  • Coordinated and oversaw vehicle body work, while maintaining price point parameters to ensure profitability.
  • Communicated advanced mechanical information to non-mechanical people in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Sourced, arranged and supervised supply inventory.
  • Led safety meetings and maintained safe practices throughout the shop.
  • Performed customer work and warranty repairs in compliance with manufacturer standards.
  • Performed routine and reparative maintenance for company freight and trucks.
  • Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
Education and Training
Some College (No Degree): Automotive EngineeringDelaware County Community CollegeCity, State
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Delaware County Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Automotive Technician
  • Truck Driver

Degrees

  • Some College (No Degree) : Automotive Engineering

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