Knowledgeable Lube Technician interacts positively with customers, simplifying complex mechanical or technical issues for service satisfaction. Committed to providing advanced diagnostic and repair techniques to alleviate vehicle issues. Detail-focused with solid understanding of various vehicle manufacturer's specifications, including foreign and domestic.
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Andre Mills
Utica,NY
Summary
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Quick change incUtica, NY
Lube Technician
11.2013 - 11.2020
Job overview
- Performed oil changes and lubrication services on a variety of vehicles.
- Inspected and changed air filters, fuel filters, transmission fluid, coolant levels and other fluids as needed.
- Installed new windshield wiper blades and checked tire pressure.
- Checked for any signs of wear or damage to brakes, suspension systems, steering components, exhaust systems and other parts of the vehicle.
- Tested batteries using specialized equipment such as digital multimeters.
- Diagnosed engine problems by performing visual inspections, listening for unusual noises or checking warning lights on the dashboard.
- Cleaned engine components such as carburetors, distributors and fuel injectors with appropriate solvents or solutions.
- Assisted in ordering parts from suppliers when required.
- Greeted customers in a friendly manner upon arrival at the service station.
- Educated customers about preventive maintenance services available to them.
- Recognized safety hazards while working with tools and machinery in order to avoid injury or property damage.
- Disposed of used oil containers in accordance with local regulations.
- Demonstrated excellent problem solving skills when dealing with difficult situations.
- Checked fluids and maintenance-related parts and topped off or replaced.
- Changed oil, transmission fluid and filters in vehicles.
- Drained motor oil, changed oil filters and greased chassis fittings.
- Kept shop area neat and clean by removing debris and safely disposing of used oil.
- Replaced cabin, fuel, air and oil filters and tested vehicle horn and lights.
- Maintained tools, test equipment and materials, keeping work areas organized.
- Checked tire pressure and performed tire repairs, installations and maintenance tasks.
- Inspected fluid level for steering gear, power steering reservoir, transmission, rear axle housings and shackles.
- Adjusted tire pressure on vehicles and warned customers of leaks and tire damage.
- Performed complete vehicle maintenance inspections and tapped off fluid levels.
Moes Southwestern GrillUtica, NY
Dishwasher
07.2013 - 12.2013
Job overview
- Scrubbed and sanitized dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen equipment.
- Operated industrial dishwashers to clean plates, glasses, silverware, and cooking utensils.
- Loaded dirty dishes into the dishwasher racks and unloaded clean dishes from the washer onto carts or shelves.
Delft Blue slaughterhouse , NY
Shipping and Receiving Associate
11.2012 - 10.2013
Job overview
- Prepared outbound shipments for delivery by selecting appropriate packages and labeling with required information.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks using a forklift or pallet jack in a safe manner.
- Inspected products to ensure they met quality standards prior to shipment.
Labor Ready StaffingUtica , NY
Handyman Helper
07.2012 - 01.2013
Job overview
- Assisted handyman with a variety of maintenance and repair tasks, including painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and appliance installation.
- Conducted daily inspections of tools and equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Gathered supplies for projects as requested by the handyman.
- Cleaned up work areas after each job was completed.
- Inspected walls and floors for damage or deterioration before repairs were made.
- Assembled furniture according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Performed minor landscaping duties such as mowing lawns, trimming trees and shrubs, raking leaves.
- Operated power tools such as drills and saws safely while completing projects.
- Unloaded delivery trucks of building materials at job sites.
- Provided customer service to clients during home visits.
Education
GEDUtica , NY
GED
03-2023
University Overview
Skills
- Inspecting vehicles
- Calibrating systems
- Hazardous waste management
- Replacing parts
- Coolant flushes
- Bay maintenance
- Vehicle oil change
- Battery replacements
- Automobile repair
- Brake servicing
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Lube Technician
Quick change inc
11.2013 - 11.2020
Dishwasher
Moes Southwestern Grill
07.2013 - 12.2013
Shipping and Receiving Associate
Delft Blue slaughterhouse
11.2012 - 10.2013
Handyman Helper
Labor Ready Staffing
07.2012 - 01.2013
GED
GED
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