Albert Eugene Odbert III
Dafter,Michigan
Summary
Hardworking Master Automotive Technician successful at correcting mechanical problems, completing routine maintenance and improving vehicle operations. Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
Superior Towing and Service
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
10.2012 - Current
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
- Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Changed, rotated and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees and online knowledge bases.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches and control systems.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and maintaining supplies.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
- Demonstrated process of preventive maintenance and visual inspections to junior mechanics.
Automotive Technician
Devine Car Care
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
06.2007 - 12.2009
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
- Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Changed, rotated and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
Oil Change Technician
Valvoline Instant Oil Change
Lima, Ohio
04.2006 - 03.2007
- Kept shop areas neat, clean and free of safety hazards.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect and cool engine.
- Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
- Applied lubricants to moving parts of vehicle engines to prevent premature engine wear.
Cook/Customer
Burger King
Lima, Ohio
01.2005 - 04.2006
Delivery/Customer Service
Napa Auto Parts
08.2004 - 11.2004
Education
Associate Degree in Automotive Technician - Automotive Technology
University of Northwestern Ohio
Lima, OH03.2007
Diploma - General Studies
Sault Area High School And Career Center
Sault Ste. Marie, MI2004
Skills
- Performance Tracking and Evaluations
- Scheduling and Coordinating
- Managing Operations and Efficiency
- Strategic Planning
- Managing Laborers
Certification
Michigan V.I.C.A. Automotive Brake State Champion
Sault Area Career Center Automotive Student of the Year
Sault Area Career Center Langsford S. Collins Award
University of Northwestern Ohio Deans List and Perfect Attendance
University of Northwestern Ohio Race Club Member
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Superior Towing and Service
10.2012 - Current
Automotive Technician
Devine Car Care
06.2007 - 12.2009
Oil Change Technician
Valvoline Instant Oil Change
04.2006 - 03.2007
Cook/Customer
Burger King
01.2005 - 04.2006
Delivery/Customer Service
Napa Auto Parts
08.2004 - 11.2004
Associate Degree in Automotive Technician - Automotive Technology
University of Northwestern Ohio
Diploma - General Studies
Sault Area High School And Career Center
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