Automotive Technician with 10 years of hands-on experience monitoring, servicing, and troubleshooting quickly and accurately. Trusted working independently or in team settings.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Technician
Twin Cities Performance
Saint Paul, MN
04.2022 - Current
Specialized in building performance orientated GM vehicles.
Install power adders such as superchargers, turbo kits, nitrous systems.
Assemble high performance engines with aftermarket parts to proper specification.
Metal fabrication, mig welding, tig welding, custom exhaust, frame modifications.
Complete vehicle custom wiring for stand alone engine management, sensors, gauges, & lighting.
Use OEM & aftermarket computer diagnostic tools to accurately identify faults.
Provide training sessions for junior technicians on proper use products, equipment, & techniques for troubleshooting modern automotive systems.
Technician/Owner
Moritz Auto Service
Shakopee MN, MN
01.2020 - Current
Test automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
Listen to client needs and advised based on budget and safety concerns after completing a standard inspection to asses wear and damage.
Schedule work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
Repair vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
Technician
Ziegler CAT
Bloomington
05.2019 - 04.2022
Disassemble/assemble large bore & small-bore caterpillar diesel engines. (6cyl up to 16cyl)
Find failure and affected parts related to failure and evaluate condition.
Create a parts list and cost comparison to create a plan of action for every engine.
Clean necessary items to begin the assembly process including washing, sandblasting, chemical bath.
Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency on applicable equipment.
Technician
Lupient Buick Gmc
Golden valley, MN
05.2016 - 04.2019
Heavy line technician, internal engine and transmission repair.
Tasks included diagnose vehicle or attempt to duplicate customer concern.
Tear down unit to point of failure and price out necessary parts to complete repair.
Construct an estimate with all parts and prices to give to service writer for approval.
Order parts and reassemble or install complete unit into vehicle and refill all fluids and bleed as needed.
Test drive vehicle.
Laborer
Suburban Outdoor Services
Shakopee, MN
01.2010 - 03.2015
Provide full lawn care maintenance for commercial clients.
Operate zero turn mowers, skid steer and various equipment.
Remove snow from parking lots and drives safely and efficiently with plow trucks, loaders and skid steers.
Provide fleet maintenance to all equipment as needed.
Train and mentor new employees and teach proper operating procedures.
Education
Automotive Technology Degree -
Hennepin Technical College
Eden Prairie, MN
06-2014
Diploma -
Shakopee High School
01.2013
Skills
Hydraulic repair and diagnosing (pumps, cylinders, valve blocks)