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Brian Zacher

Yaphank,NY

Summary

Dedicated Automotive Technician with a strong work ethic and expertise in advanced diagnostics at Devoes Sunoco. Proven ability to enhance vehicle performance through meticulous inspections and effective problem-solving. Skilled in brake systems and customer service, ensuring high-quality maintenance and repairs that exceed client expectations.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Technician

MCA auto
01.2025 - 08.2025
  • Diagnosed and repaired automotive systems, ensuring vehicle safety and performance.
  • Conducted routine maintenance services, enhancing vehicle longevity and reliability.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues efficiently.
  • Mentored junior technicians in best practices for repairs and customer service.

Automotive Technician

Devoes Sunoco
04.2019 - 01.2025

Oil changes

Brakes

Computer diagnostics

Suspension front end work

Shocks struts

Tune ups

Exhaust systems

Oil leaks

Tires

Minimal Transmission work

All fluid changes

General maintenance

New York State inspections

Parts replacements, such as alternators, water, pumps, power steering pumps, power steering lines, AC compressors etc.

Automotive Technician

Sub contacted threw Adessa
05.2013 - 03.2018

Basic diagnostic

Brakes

Radiators

Brake lines

Cooling system leaks

Oil leaks

Auto Technician

Autohaus of union
09.2000 - 01.2012
  • Diagnosed and repaired vehicle systems to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Conducted routine maintenance services, enhancing vehicle reliability for customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, improving workflow efficiency.
  • Mentored junior technicians on best practices and troubleshooting techniques in automotive repair.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools and software to identify issues quickly and accurately throughout repairs.
  • Maintained compliance with safety regulations while performing complex repairs on various vehicle models.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Tested vehicle components and systems to identify issues.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Delivered top-notch service by staying up-to-date on the latest industry trends and technological advancements, allowing for innovative solutions to complex problems.
  • Optimized vehicle longevity by performing routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake pad replacements, fluid checks, and filter changes.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed safety and emissions inspections.
  • Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
  • Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.

Auto Technician

Coram Sunoco
08.1993 - 11.1999

Brakes

Oil changes

Tires

Brake lines

At this point learning computers

  • Designed innovative mechanical components, leading to increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.

Education

GED - General Education

William Floyd
Mastic Beach, NY
06.1993

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Changing tires
  • Attention to detail
  • Engine repair
  • Problem-solving
  • Safety awareness
  • Changing oil
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Hand and power tools
  • Time management
  • Brake systems understanding
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Replacing parts
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Parts replacement
  • Fluid exchanges
  • Customer service
  • Brake systems
  • Inspecting vehicles
  • Steering systems
  • Tire services
  • Suspension systems
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Alignments experience
  • System repairs
  • Fuel systems
  • Exhaust systems
  • Team collaboration
  • Preventive maintenance services
  • Coolant system control
  • Installing equipment
  • Electrical failure repairs
  • Battery services
  • Replacing filters
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Drivetrain and axle installation
  • Electrical experience
  • Emissions control
  • Advanced diagnostics
  • Quality assurance
  • Quality assurance inspections
  • Soldering skills
  • Issue resolution
  • Inventory organizing
  • Optimizing engine performance
  • Relaying complex information
  • Road-worthiness evaluations
  • Oil change services
  • Multitasking and organization

Timeline

Automotive Technician

MCA auto
01.2025 - 08.2025

Automotive Technician

Devoes Sunoco
04.2019 - 01.2025

Automotive Technician

Sub contacted threw Adessa
05.2013 - 03.2018

Auto Technician

Autohaus of union
09.2000 - 01.2012

Auto Technician

Coram Sunoco
08.1993 - 11.1999

GED - General Education

William Floyd
Brian Zacher