Andrew Evans
Genoa,CO
Summary
Dynamic automotive technician with extensive experience at CarMax, Firestone, and Subaru, recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through timely repair estimates and meticulous preventative maintenance. Proven problem-solver with strong attention to detail and safety awareness, adept at diagnosing complex mechanical issues and improving vehicle performance. Committed to excellence and fostering a clean, organized workspace.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Colorado Department Of Corrections
Limon, CO
08.2022 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- 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.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
Automotive Technician
CarMax
Parker, CO
08.2019 - 09.2020
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed safety and emissions inspections.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
- Reduced vehicle downtime with meticulous preventative maintenance services, extending the life of customers'' vehicles.
- Delivered superior results under tight deadlines, managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.
Automotive Technician
Subaru Of America-Glanzmann Subaru
Littleton, CO
05.2018 - 06.2019
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
- Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
Automotive Technician
Firestone Complete Auto
Englewood, CO
04.2015 - 04.2018
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- 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.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
Education
Bachelor Of Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, COSkills
- First aid training
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Engine repair
- Problem-solving
- Safety awareness
- Valid Driver's license
- Hand and power tools
- Time management
- Motivation techniques
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Colorado Department Of Corrections
08.2022 - Current
Automotive Technician
CarMax
08.2019 - 09.2020
Automotive Technician
Subaru Of America-Glanzmann Subaru
05.2018 - 06.2019
Automotive Technician
Firestone Complete Auto
04.2015 - 04.2018
Bachelor Of Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Arapahoe Community College