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Brendan Lozon

Westland,MI

Summary

Hardworking Automotive Technician with 3 years of experience in field. Positive and upbeat individual with enthusiasm for work and understanding of good customer service. Motivated to go above and beyond job requirements to satisfy customer needs, help team and meet business objectives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automotive Technician

Glassman Automotive Group LLC
04.2022 - Current
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
  • Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.

Quick Lube Technician

Valvoline Instant Oil Change
03.2019 - 04.2022
  • Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.
  • Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
  • Worked alone or in team-based systems to complete up to 40 oil changes each day.
  • Installed wiper blades and headlamps and confirmed items' functionality to promote safe vehicle operation.

Technician Apprentice

Lcar Full Service Garage
12.2018 - 03.2019
  • Replaced gaskets, flushed coolant and performed tune-ups as part of minor vehicle maintenance.
  • Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad/rotor replacement or other maintenance requirements.
  • Inspected cars to diagnose problems and perform repairs.
  • Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
  • Conducted road tests on vehicles per to verify safe operating order of vehicle.

Seasonal Helper

United Parcel Service (UPS)
11.2017 - 12.2018
  • Assisted a driver in their deliveries during the Christmas season
  • Laid off after Christmas as position was seasonal

Demolition Help

Unknown
09.2017 - 11.2018
  • Helped demolish buildings for an independent contractor
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Wore mandated safety equipment and used correct procedures for total site safety.
  • Used sledgehammers, drills and battery operated tools for detail work prior to full demolition.
  • Loaded debris, rubble and hazardous material into correct collection containers.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.

Team Member

Burger King
01.2016 - 02.2017
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Took permanent leave when my mother passed in early 2017 as I needed time to grieve

Seasonal Helper

United Parcel Service (UPS)
11.2015 - 01.2016
  • Assisted a driver in their deliveries during the holiday season

Education

Highschool Diploma -

Farmington Central High School
01.2018

Skills

  • Automotive Experience
  • Engine repair
  • Hyundai and Kia vehicle experience
  • Attention to detail
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  • Operating pneumatic tools
  • Suspension systems understanding
  • Brake systems
  • Drivetrain and axle installation
  • Diagnostic
  • Drivability issues
  • Troubleshooting skills

Certification

  • Factory Training Certifications – Hyundai and Kia
  • Engine Repair (State Certification)

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Glassman Automotive Group LLC
04.2022 - Current

Quick Lube Technician

Valvoline Instant Oil Change
03.2019 - 04.2022

Technician Apprentice

Lcar Full Service Garage
12.2018 - 03.2019

Seasonal Helper

United Parcel Service (UPS)
11.2017 - 12.2018

Demolition Help

Unknown
09.2017 - 11.2018

Team Member

Burger King
01.2016 - 02.2017

Seasonal Helper

United Parcel Service (UPS)
11.2015 - 01.2016
  • Factory Training Certifications – Hyundai and Kia
  • Engine Repair (State Certification)

Highschool Diploma -

Farmington Central High School
Brendan Lozon