Brian Davies
Automotive Technician, Security Guard
Denver,CO
Summary
Experienced automotive technician dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and exceeding job expectations. Enthusiastic and positive team player with a strong work ethic and a passion for the automotive industry. Committed to delivering high-quality work, supporting colleagues, and contributing to the overall success of the business. Eager to leverage expertise and skills to drive customer satisfaction and achieve organizational goals.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Line Automotive Technician
Empire Lakewood Nissan
03.2002 - 06.2012
- Reduced vehicle downtime with meticulous preventative maintenance services, extending the life of customers'' vehicles.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed safety and emissions inspections.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Delivered superior results under tight deadlines, managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
Heavy Line Automotive Technician
Firestone Auto Care
03.1997 - 08.2002
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
Wards Automotive
Montgomery Wards Automotive
09.1991 - 04.1997
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Automotive Technician
Sears Auto Center
04.1986 - 09.1991
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
05.2001 -
Skills
Engine diagnostics
System repairs
Parts replacement
Vehicle inspection
Brake systems
Troubleshooting skills
Suspension systems
Inspecting vehicles
Changing oil
Problem-solving
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Heavy Line Automotive Technician - Empire Lakewood Nissan
03.2002 - 06.2012
Green Mountain High School - High School Diploma,
05.2001 -
Heavy Line Automotive Technician - Firestone Auto Care
03.1997 - 08.2002
Wards Automotive - Montgomery Wards Automotive
09.1991 - 04.1997
Automotive Technician - Sears Auto Center
04.1986 - 09.1991