Seasoned Automotive Technician with 36 years of comprehensive experience leading repair teams and overseeing complex maintenance issues to meet safety mandates. In-depth knowledge of EPA standards and safety procedures. Well-versed in components and systems for popular vehicle makes and models. Well-qualified automotive repair professional skilled at conducting inspections, diagnosing issues and working with diverse vehicles. Proficient in scheduled service, reading technical manuals and scoping instruments. Current ASE with 21 Master Certifications. Successful Foremen offers talents in customer relations, vehicle inspections and diagnostics. Trained in wide range of repair and maintenance actions. Works smoothly with team members and flexes easily with changing daily assignments. Great problem-solver with strong background as qualified Master Automotive Technican. Knowledgeable about different automotive systems, parts and typical problems. Brings proven abilities in locating sources of faults and completing quality repairs. Focused Master Automotive Technician adept at fixing issues, performing warranty services and improving vehicle operations. Experienced with wide range of vans, SUVs, light and heavy-duty trucks. Adept understanding of complex vehicle repair issues.
Skills
ASE Certification
Bay Maintenance
Diagnostic Assessment
Coolant Flushes
Troubleshooting and Diagnosing
Writing Work Tickets
Hazardous Waste Management
Vehicle Inspections
Relaying Complex Information
Parts Replacement
Calibration Understanding
[Type] Vehicles Experience
Preventive Maintenance
EPA Requirements
Brake Systems Knowledge
Gasket Replacements
Valid Driver's License
Work Planning and Prioritization
Customer Service
Issue Resolution
Road-Worthiness Evaluations
Alignments Experience
Problem-Solving
Engine Overhauls
Parts Repair and Refurbishment
Multitasking and Prioritization
Ignition Wiring
Carburetor Overhaul
Air Conditioning Service
Engine Tuning and Analysis
Filter Replacement
Attention to Detail
Coordination with Service Team
ASE Certified
Computerized Diagnostics
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Hardworking and Dedicated
Willing to Learn
Diagnosis and Repair
Work Orders and Documentation
Emissions Controls
Dealership and Factory Standards
Electrical System Maintenance
Component and System Testing
Repair Cost Estimation
Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Service
Decision Making
Safety Policies and Procedures
Work Area Cleanliness
Vehicle Operation and Assessment
Wheel Alignment
Customer Relations
Physical Stamina
Specification Reading
Experience
07/2014 to Current
Automotive TechnicianH&H Chevrolet – Omaha, NE,
Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
Utilized infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices to test vehicle components and systems.
Tested engine, safety and combustion control standards to comply with state vehicle requirements.
Kept team in compliance with shop and manufacturer specifications for repairs and maintenance services.
Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.
Conducted test drives and adjusted controls and systems to verify vehicle serviceability.
Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems.
Cooperated with other technicians from different disciplines to achieve optimal integration.
Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to complete skilled services.
Examined and inspected damaged vehicles, estimating repair costs prior to performing service.
Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
04/2007 to 07/2014
Automotive TechnicianH&H Chevrolet – Springfield, MO,
Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
Examined and inspected damaged vehicles, estimating repair costs prior to performing service.
Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to complete skilled services.
Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
Cooperated with other technicians from different disciplines to achieve optimal integration.
Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems.
Filed records with state as part of performing vehicle safety inspections.
Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
Conducted test drives and adjusted controls and systems to verify vehicle serviceability.
Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.
Kept team in compliance with shop and manufacturer specifications for repairs and maintenance services.
Tested engine, safety and combustion control standards to comply with state vehicle requirements.
Utilized infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices to test vehicle components and systems.
Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
05/1997 to 08/2007
Automotive TechnicianH&H Chevrolet – Lincoln, NE,
Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
Examined and inspected damaged vehicles, estimating repair costs prior to performing service.
Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to complete skilled services.
Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems.
Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
Conducted test drives and adjusted controls and systems to verify vehicle serviceability.
Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.
Tested engine, safety and combustion control standards to comply with state vehicle requirements.
Utilized infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices to test vehicle components and systems.
Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
Education and Training
Expected in
High School Diploma: Chrysler Training Center - Up State NY, GPA:
Completed continuing education in ACE
Certified in
Completed professional development in continuous training classes to stay on top of new technology, such as
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