Adam Riehl
Appleton
Summary
Detail-oriented automotive service technician with extensive experience in diagnostic testing, mechanical repair, and preventive maintenance. Committed to delivering efficient repairs and ensuring safety through thorough inspections while enhancing customer satisfaction.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Service Technician A
Bergstrom Automotive
Oshkosh
10.2023 - Current
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Checked all systems of vehicles for proper functioning and diagnosed malfunctions using diagnostic equipment.
- Repaired electrical systems and components for various vehicle models.
- Adjusted and repaired defective automotive parts to ensure vehicle safety.
- Replaced worn parts such as belts, hoses, brakes, shocks and struts.
- Adjusted brakes, aligned wheels and performed wheel balancing operations to restore safe driving conditions.
- Performed preventive maintenance procedures such as changing fluids or lubricating parts.
- Collaborated with service advisors to understand customer concerns and needs.
Service Technician
Penske Truck Leasing
Greenville
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot engine and transmission problems.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in trucks and equipment for efficient repairs.
- Performed onsite repair of equipment at customer locations.
- Performed routine maintenance on vehicles to ensure operational safety.
- Maintained accurate service records for all repairs and maintenance performed.
- Maintained accurate records of service calls, repairs, and parts used.
- Diagnosed problems and determined solutions for various customer issues.
Automotive Technician A
Bergstrom Mazda
Green Bay
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Repaired engine components and systems following manufacturer specifications.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks on various vehicle models and makes.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service processes and improve efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and services for customer transparency.
Technician
Service Motor Company
Seymour
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Operated various diagnostic tools and equipment for vehicle maintenance.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
- Replaced defective vehicle parts to ensure optimal performance.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Utilized a variety of hand tools including soldering irons, screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, wire strippers and crimpers.
- Documented service records accurately for tracking repairs and maintenance schedules.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area for safety compliance.
UTILITY 1
VT Eggers
Neenah
11.2016 - 05.2021
- Cleaned and maintained equipment to ensure smooth operation Wide Belt sanders
- Filled in for Assistant Supervisor during absences to maintain workflow Assistant supervisor when not available
- Maintained order integrity throughout production process to ensure quality through throughout production process in area
- Assisted with maintenance tasks on production line to improve efficiency on production line
TECHNICIAN
MRE Repair Services
New London
09.2016 - 01.2021
- Assessed equipment functionality using precision and diagnostic instruments to ensure reliability.
- Detected malfunctions through inspection and testing of machinery, contributing to timely repairs.
- Repaired or replaced damaged parts during machine overhauls to restore operational efficiency.
- Employed variety of handheld and power tools for troubleshooting equipment and systems.
OWNER
Adam's Construction
black creek
01.2013 - 11.2016
AIRCRAFT ELECTRICIAN
U.S. Army
Appleton
05.2004 - 08.2012
- Installed electrical and electronic components, assemblies and systems in aircraft, used hand tools, power tools, and soldering irons.
- Testedand troubleshoot instruments, components and assemblies, using circuit testers, oscilloscopes, or voltmeters.
- Set up and operated ground support and test equipment to perform functional flight tests of electrical and electronic systems.
- Adjusted, repaired and replaced malfunctioning components and assemblies, using hand tools and soldering irons.
- Connected components to assemblies such as radio systems, instruments, magnetos, inverters and in-flight refueling systems, using hand tools and soldering irons.
- Maintained detailed records of maintenance and repair work to support compliance and operational readiness.
- Performed routine maintenance and repair tasks on equipment to ensure reliability and safety standards.
- Fabricated parts and test aids.
- Collaborated with coworkers to complete tasks efficiently and meet project deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
FOX VALLEY LUTHERAN
Appleton, WI05-2003
Skills
- Automotive Diagnostics
- Electrical repairs
- Engine diagnostics
- Wheel Alignment
- Vehicle diagnostics
- Preventive maintenance
- Parts installation
- Vehicle repair
- Comprehensive Inspections
- Wheel Alignment
- Engine Assembly
- Engine Overhaul
- Diesel maintenance
- Precision Measurement
- Tool Operation Techniques
- Wiring repairs
- Service Manual Review
- Technical Reading
- Quality Assurance
- Problem solving
- Automotive Repair
- Diesel maintenance
Timeline
Automotive Service Technician A
Bergstrom Automotive
10.2023 - Current
Service Technician
Penske Truck Leasing
10.2022 - 10.2023
Automotive Technician A
Bergstrom Mazda
01.2022 - 07.2022
Technician
Service Motor Company
06.2021 - 12.2021
UTILITY 1
VT Eggers
11.2016 - 05.2021
TECHNICIAN
MRE Repair Services
09.2016 - 01.2021
OWNER
Adam's Construction
01.2013 - 11.2016
AIRCRAFT ELECTRICIAN
U.S. Army
05.2004 - 08.2012
High School Diploma -
FOX VALLEY LUTHERAN