Adam Richmond
Keyport,NJ
Summary
Dedicated Automotive Technician with a strong work ethic and proven troubleshooting skills, honed at All American Chevy. Expert in engine repair and vehicle inspection, consistently enhancing workshop efficiency and reducing customer downtime. Committed to delivering high-quality service while training junior staff to uphold industry standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
All American Chevy
Middletown, NJ
02.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with senior technicians to understand complex repair processes and techniques.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the workshop to ensure efficient operations.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of automotive systems and technologies.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate diagnosis
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
Automotive Mechanic
AAA Car Care Center
Eatontown, NJ
03.2015 - 10.2019
- Conducted routine maintenance services, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and safety standards.
- Ensured compliance with environmental regulations during the disposal of hazardous materials from vehicles.
- Increased workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Prevented potential breakdowns, conducting comprehensive preventative maintenance checks on client vehicles.
- Reduced downtime for customers by completing automotive repairs in a timely manner.
- Consulted manuals, technical documentation, and repair tree charts for further information prior to conducting fixes.
Lube Service Technician
Pepboys Parts And Auto
Hazlet, NJ
05.2015 - 10.2019
- Performed multi-point inspections to ensure vehicle safety and performance standards.
- Reduced wait times for customers by effectively managing workloads and prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Mounted and balanced tires to promote even wear and decrease on-the-road safety hazards.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
Education
Automotive Repair
Middletown County Vocational
Middletown, NJSkills
- Strong work ethic
- Engine repair
- Troubleshooting skills
- Parts replacement
- Vehicle inspection
- Team collaboration
- Electrical failure repairs
- Rebuilding engines
Timeline
Automotive Technician
All American Chevy
02.2020 - Current
Lube Service Technician
Pepboys Parts And Auto
05.2015 - 10.2019
Automotive Mechanic
AAA Car Care Center
03.2015 - 10.2019
Automotive Repair
Middletown County Vocational