Adam Henderson
Dave’s Ultimate Automotive
Pflugerville
2
years of professional experience
Driven, high-capability Apprentice Automotive Technician with over two years of dedicated, hands-on experience performing complex heavy-line mechanical repairs at a reputable, high-volume independent facility. Proven track record of independently diagnosing, removing, and replacing powertrain assemblies on full-size trucks, SUVs, and foreign platforms. Skilled in, maintaining high efficiency in fast-paced shop environments, and executing detailed multi-point inspections. Seeking to leverage strong mechanical competencies and a proven work ethic into a manufacturer-certified career path at a premium dealership.
Work History
Apprentice Automotive Technician
2 Years 3 Months- Execute complex heavy-line mechanical rebuilds and replacements, including complete transmission removals and installations on heavy-use Chevrolet Silverado, Tahoe, and Colorado platforms.
- Perform full, precision engine swaps on modern complex powertrains, successfully completing teardowns and replacements on platforms including a 2021 Ford Ranger and a Lexus RX350.
- Consistently maintain high production efficiency under a hybrid flat-rate/base pay structure by optimizing bay workflow, maintaining professional tool organization, and ensuring zero-defect re-work.
- Conduct and document rigorous multi-point digital inspections, generating clear, accurate descriptions of mechanical deficiencies to assist service advisors in maximizing repair order ticket value.
Education
High School Diploma / GED
- Professional Tool Inventory: Own and maintain a complete foundational set of personal professional hand tools, air tools, and diagnostic equipment ready for dealership bay placement.
- Manufacturer Training Readiness: Completely cleared and prepared to immediately enroll in dealer-sponsored web modules and regional hands-on training pipelines.
Skills
Powertrain Removal & Replacement (R&R)
Engine & Transmission Swaps
Heavy-Line Mechanical Diagnostics
Drivetrain & Fluid Systems Service
Timeline
Apprentice Automotive Technician
Dave’s Ultimate Automotive
06.2024 - CurrentRead More
Hendrickson High School
High School Diploma / GED
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