Brendan Bethea
EASTON,MD
Summary
Experienced automotive and marine technician with a strong background in engine diagnostics and transmission repair. Skilled in disassembling, inspecting, and repairing vehicle components to ensure optimal performance. Proficient in utilizing diagnostic equipment for troubleshooting electrical issues and conducting comprehensive vehicle inspections and identifying proper replacement parts. Demonstrated ability to communicate technical findings effectively with team members and non-technical individuals. I am personable and I have excellent customer service skills. I am a solid team player with an upbeat, positive attitude and proven skill in establishing rapport with clients. I am motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to good customer relations and company success.
Overview
1
1
year of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
Majar engines and transmission
Jarrettsville, Maryland
01.2024 - 07.2026
- Diagnosed engine and transmission issues using shop diagnostic equipment at Majar engines and transmission.
- Disassembled, inspected, and repaired engine and transmission components for vehicle service.
- Inspected and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, and fuel systems to ensure vehicle safety and performance.
- Installed new or rebuilt engines and transmissions into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.
- Replaced worn belts, seals, gaskets, and hoses to restore vehicle functionality during mechanical repairs.
- Tested repaired systems for proper operation and drivability before release.
- Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
- Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to accurately troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues in vehicles.
- Communicated repair needs and findings clearly with service staff.
- Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals who lack technical knowledge.
- Followed safety procedures while handling heavy parts and shop equipment.
Warehouse associate
The mill of Belair
Bel Air, Maryland
01.2023 - 12.2025
- Picked and packed orders for shipment using warehouse pick lists.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with pallets, carts, and hand equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded trailers following warehouse safety procedures and dock schedules.
- Received and stored incoming freight in Belair mill warehouse.
- Inspected inventory for damage, shortages, and placement accuracy.
- Replenished stock locations to support daily warehouse operations.
- Staged pallets for storage, shipping, and production support tasks.
- Moved inventory between storage racks and designated work zones.
- Operated forklift equipment in high-volume warehouse shipping and receiving areas.
- Inspected forklifts daily for safety issues and reported maintenance needs.
- Maintained clean work areas and followed employer safety standards.
- Assisted team members with material movement and warehouse cleanup.
- Communicated effectively with team members on matters related to work assignments.
- Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
- Reported safety and quality issues to management.
- Ensured storage areas were organized to improve accessibility and workflow. following Belair mill safety procedures.
Education
Marine Service Technician
Automotive Training Center
Warminster, PA 02.2019 - 11.2019
Severna Park High School
Severna Park, MDSkills
- Engine diagnostics
- Transmission repair
- Brake inspection
- Exhaust systems
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Equipment diagnostics
- Mechanical systems
- Wheel alignment
- Pneumatic systems
- Steering systems
- Battery services
- Battery testing
- Gasket and seal replacements
- Belt and hose replacements
- Vehicle manual interpretation
- Part identification
- Time management
- Workplace safety
- Marine engine repair
Timeline
Mechanic
Majar engines and transmission
01.2024 - 07.2026
Warehouse associate
The mill of Belair
01.2023 - 12.2025
Marine Service Technician
Automotive Training Center
02.2019 - 11.2019
Severna Park High School