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Andrew Pachel

Prescott,AZ

Summary

Versatile Mechanic with advanced knowledge of gasoline and diesel engines. Well-educated in automotive and diesel repair and system calibration. Hardworking and fair individual dedicated to delivering high quality work and outstanding customer service. Skilled automotive repair professional with a solid history of success working on both light duty vehicles and heavy equipment. Competent in locating problems and performing timely, accurate repairs. Offering 16+ years in the field and a hardworking, reliable nature.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Light Duty Mechanic

Northern Construction & Maintenance
Anchorage, AK
05.2021 - Current
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Identified potential problems with the vehicles before they occur by inspecting them regularly and Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
  • Adhered to all applicable safety regulations while working on vehicles.
  • Provided advice on how to extend the life of a vehicle's components through preventive maintenance practices.
  • Assisted colleagues in completing complex repairs or projects.
  • Ordered new parts or materials needed for repair jobs.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
  • Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
  • Etc,.

Lead Light Duty Mechanic

Delta Leasing LLC
Anchorage, AK
01.2019 - 04.2021
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Identified potential problems with the vehicles before they occur by inspecting them regularly and Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
  • Adhered to all applicable safety regulations while working on vehicles.
  • Provided advice on how to extend the life of a vehicle's components through preventive maintenance practices.
  • Assisted colleagues in completing complex repairs or projects.
  • Ordered new parts or materials needed for repair jobs.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
  • Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
  • Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
  • Provided training sessions for junior technicians on proper use of test equipment and techniques for troubleshooting complex systems.
  • Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Managed workflow and productivity of lower-level technicians to keep projects on task.
  • Inspected and validated repairs before delivery.
  • Delivered on-the-job training and development initiatives to new hires and contractors.
  • Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
  • Etc,.

Automotive /Diesel Technician

Lamb Chevrolet Cadillac
Prescott, AZ
02.2014 - 12.2018
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Provided advice on how to extend the life of a vehicle's components through preventive maintenance practices.
  • Assisted colleagues in completing complex repairs or projects.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
  • Replaced defective components or parts as needed.
  • Reviewed technical manuals and other documents related to product operation and maintenance requirements.
  • Installed software updates on customer machines while providing technical assistance when necessary.
  • Operated specialized diagnostic tools used to identify system faults.
  • Analyzed data collected during testing to determine root cause of failure.
  • Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency on applicable equipment.
  • Diagnosed problems using test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies.
  • Etc,.

Automotive /Diesel Technician

Laramie Gm Auto Center
Laramie, WY
02.2013 - 02.2014
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Provided advice on how to extend the life of a vehicle's components through preventive maintenance practices.
  • Assisted colleagues in completing complex repairs or projects.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
  • Replaced defective components or parts as needed.
  • Reviewed technical manuals and other documents related to product operation and maintenance requirements.
  • Installed software updates on customer machines while providing technical assistance when necessary.
  • Operated specialized diagnostic tools used to identify system faults.
  • Analyzed data collected during testing to determine root cause of failure.
  • Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency on applicable equipment.
  • Diagnosed problems using test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies.
  • Etc,.

Automotive /Diesel Technician

CarMax
Henderson, NV
02.2011 - 02.2013
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Provided advice on how to extend the life of a vehicle's components through preventive maintenance practices.
  • Assisted colleagues in completing complex repairs or projects.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
  • Replaced defective components or parts as needed.
  • Reviewed technical manuals and other documents related to product operation and maintenance requirements.
  • Installed software updates on customer machines while providing technical assistance when necessary.
  • Operated specialized diagnostic tools used to identify system faults.
  • Analyzed data collected during testing to determine root cause of failure.
  • Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency on applicable equipment.
  • Diagnosed problems using test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies.
  • Etc,.

Automotive / Diesel Technician

Lamb Chevrolet Cadillac
Prescott, AZ
04.2008 - 02.2011
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Provided advice on how to extend the life of a vehicle's components through preventive maintenance practices.
  • Assisted colleagues in completing complex repairs or projects.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
  • Replaced defective components or parts as needed.
  • Reviewed technical manuals and other documents related to product operation and maintenance requirements.
  • Installed software updates on customer machines while providing technical assistance when necessary.
  • Operated specialized diagnostic tools used to identify system faults.
  • Analyzed data collected during testing to determine root cause of failure.
  • Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency on applicable equipment.
  • Diagnosed problems using test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies.
  • Etc,.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive And Diesel Technology

Wyoming Technical Institute
Laramie, WY
03-2008

High School Diploma -

Bradshaw Mountain High School
Prescott Valley, AZ
12-2005

Skills

  • Work Order Management
  • Computerized Diagnostics
  • System Upgrades
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Fleet Management
  • Engine repairs
  • Diesel engines
  • Electrical Systems
  • Performance Tuning
  • Cooling systems
  • Suspension Systems
  • Brake Systems
  • Power Steering Repair
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Engine overhauls
  • Drivability issues
  • Troubleshooting and diagnostics

Certification

  • EPA 609 Certification
  • ASE Certifications: Engine Repair, Automatic Transmission/Transaxle, Manual Drive Train & Axles, Suspension & Steering, Brakes, Electrical/Electronic Systems, Heating & Air Conditioning, Engine Performance, and Light Vehicle Diesel Engines
  • Master Level GM Tech

Timeline

Light Duty Mechanic

Northern Construction & Maintenance
05.2021 - Current

Lead Light Duty Mechanic

Delta Leasing LLC
01.2019 - 04.2021

Automotive /Diesel Technician

Lamb Chevrolet Cadillac
02.2014 - 12.2018

Automotive /Diesel Technician

Laramie Gm Auto Center
02.2013 - 02.2014

Automotive /Diesel Technician

CarMax
02.2011 - 02.2013

Automotive / Diesel Technician

Lamb Chevrolet Cadillac
04.2008 - 02.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive And Diesel Technology

Wyoming Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Bradshaw Mountain High School

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