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Adam Word

Surprise,AZ

Summary

Adept Master Technician with a proven track record at Mitsubishi Motors, enhancing workflow efficiency and quality control. Leveraged expert diagnostics and strong communication skills to mentor apprentices and streamline operations. Achieved significant improvements in vehicle reliability and customer satisfaction through adaptive problem-solving and a continuous improvement mindset.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Master Technician /Shop Foreman

Mitsubishi Motors
04.2019 - Current

Performing repair procedures while maintaining quality control, training apprentices/ lube techs on standard operating procedures including technical ability and growth for apprentice graduation, overseeing quality (fixed right first time), overseeing proper warrenty procedures.

  • Collaborated effectively with service advisors to accurately document repair needs and provide detailed estimates for client approval.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency by organizing the workspace for optimal access to tools, equipment, and parts needed for each job.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.

Severe Duty Fleet Technician

Redburn Tire
05.2018 - 04.2019
  • Bolstered customer satisfaction by providing exceptional support in addressing concerns related to fleet operations or maintenance needs.
  • Increased vehicle lifespan through regular inspection, troubleshooting, and timely repairs.
  • Assisted in the design and implementation of employee training programs to enhance skill sets among fleet maintenance staff members.
  • Improved overall fleet performance with diligent monitoring of tire rotations, oil changes, and fluid levels.
  • Arizona DOT and crane safety inspections

Apprentice Mechanic/ Graduate

Breaks Plus
06.2015 - 05.2018
  • Assisted senior mechanics with complex repairs, gaining hands-on experience and improving technical skills.
  • Made basic repairs to cars and other vehicles, asking questions, and taking notes to increase personal knowledge.
  • Took assessments to prove knowledge base and skills.
  • Observed senior mechanics completing major repairs.

Education

GED -

Primavera Online
Arizona
05.2015

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Adaptive Problem Solving
  • Hydraulic Systems Knowledge
  • Expert Diagnostics
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset

Certification

Mitsubishi Motors Certified:

  • EECS (engine emissions control systems)
  • CVT Overhaul
  • Chassis Electrical Systems
  • Takata Air Bag
  • Port High Voltage Safety
  • Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle
  • Climate Control
  • Manual Transmissions/Transfer case/ Differential
  • Engine Repair
  • Adas (advance driver assistance)
  • Scan tool
  • MEDIC 4(Mitsubishi Electronic Diagnostic information center)
  • EL1 (Electrical)
  • EV technical Electrical safety
  • AESP (Advanced Electronic Service Procedures)
  • R1234YF (Recovery and Recycling)
  • Manual Transmission Fundamentals
  • Basics of Climate Control
  • Automatic Transmission Fundamentals
  • Engine Repair fundamentals
  • Electrical Systems
  • Key Programing

Timeline

Master Technician /Shop Foreman

Mitsubishi Motors
04.2019 - Current

Severe Duty Fleet Technician

Redburn Tire
05.2018 - 04.2019

Apprentice Mechanic/ Graduate

Breaks Plus
06.2015 - 05.2018

GED -

Primavera Online

Mitsubishi Motors Certified:

  • EECS (engine emissions control systems)
  • CVT Overhaul
  • Chassis Electrical Systems
  • Takata Air Bag
  • Port High Voltage Safety
  • Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle
  • Climate Control
  • Manual Transmissions/Transfer case/ Differential
  • Engine Repair
  • Adas (advance driver assistance)
  • Scan tool
  • MEDIC 4(Mitsubishi Electronic Diagnostic information center)
  • EL1 (Electrical)
  • EV technical Electrical safety
  • AESP (Advanced Electronic Service Procedures)
  • R1234YF (Recovery and Recycling)
  • Manual Transmission Fundamentals
  • Basics of Climate Control
  • Automatic Transmission Fundamentals
  • Engine Repair fundamentals
  • Electrical Systems
  • Key Programing
Adam Word