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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Brandon Turnage

Oxon Hill,MD

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

General Service Technician

Pep Boys Auto Parts & Service
08.2022 - Current
  • Perform brake jobs
  • Alignments
  • Install headlights and other small bulbs
  • Reset and program TPMS sensors
  • Assist fellow technicians/mechanics
  • Install and perform tire maintenance
  • Install batteries and check starting / charging systems
  • Change engine oil and filter
  • Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
  • Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
  • Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.

Mechanic helper

Capital Certified Collision
11.2018 - 07.2022
  • Assist mechanic in engine swap due to vehicle open recall


  • Cleaned and maintained shop equipment and organized tools into individual bays.
  • Measured tire pressure and increased or decreased to meet manufacturers' recommendations.
  • Supported Shop Foreman and other mechanics on vehicle repair projects.
  • Dismounted and mounted wheels and tires for balancing, repair and replacement.
  • Changed vehicle engine oil and filters for waiting customers.
  • Inspected vehicles for safety and roadworthiness prior to returning to customer possession.
  • Performed oil changes, tire rotations and basic vehicle maintenance in alignment with customer requests.
  • Helped body specialist with paint prep by sanding, grinding and taping vehicles.

Driver guard

Dunbar Armored
07.2017 - 12.2017
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Transportedorted goods to secure location


Van Operator

Metro Access
09.2016 - 01.2017
  • Utilized maps, GPS, landmarks and traffic conditions to expertly navigate to and from destinations efficiently.
  • Conducted inspections on vehicles prior to use at beginning of shift each day.
  • Drove smoothly to maintain comfort of clients suffering from disability or injury.
  • Maintained vehicle by refueling, performing regular fluid level checks and cleaning interior and exterior of vehicle.
  • Transported elderly and disabled people to and from hospitals and long-term treatment facilities.

Technician

Caliber Collision Center
01.2015 - 09.2016
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • inspect vehicles for further damage
  • replaced parts after vehicle was involved in an accident

Porter

Pohanka Collision Center
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Detail vehicles after repair completed repair process
  • Transport vehicles to other repair facilities
  • Pick up and drop off customers with company vehicle
  • Performed cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.
  • Greeted guests with warmth and professionalism for friendly, helpful service.
  • Completed sweeping, mopping, and window-cleaning.

Service Agent

Budget Rental Car
08.2012 - 12.2012
  • Prepped vehicles for customer pickup
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and asked open-ended questions to better determine needs.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles.
  • Removed stains on carpeting and sprayed interior with air freshener.

Education

Frederick Douglass High School
Upper Marlboro, MD
2012

Skills

  • TPMS Sensor programming
  • Vehicle disassembly ( removal of bumpers, headlights, fenders, mirrors , etc)
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Brake jobs
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance
  • Wheel Alignment
  • Oil Changes
  • Tire Rotation and Balancing

Timeline

General Service Technician

Pep Boys Auto Parts & Service
08.2022 - Current

Mechanic helper

Capital Certified Collision
11.2018 - 07.2022

Driver guard

Dunbar Armored
07.2017 - 12.2017

Van Operator

Metro Access
09.2016 - 01.2017

Technician

Caliber Collision Center
01.2015 - 09.2016

Porter

Pohanka Collision Center
01.2014 - 01.2015

Service Agent

Budget Rental Car
08.2012 - 12.2012

Frederick Douglass High School
Brandon Turnage