Bruce Pearson
Fort Smith,AR
Summary
Capable Auto Mechanic with ten plus-year history of repairing and maintaining vehicles. Troubleshoots and fixes vehicle issues to maintain maximum reliability and functionality. Well-versed in complex mechanical and electronic systems with excellent problem-solving abilities and good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Mechanic
W & W Automotive
08.2018 - Current
- Examined components and general state of vehicle engine to diagnose issues accurately.
- Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition.
- Maintained vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
- Verified vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and systems.
- Performed routine maintenance and repair of vehicles, trailers and other motorized and educational program equipment.
- Followed operating instructions, troubleshot breakdowns and maintained supplies to keep shop equipment operating .
- Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
Automotive Mechanic
Jody's Muffler And Auto Center
08.2017 - 08.2018
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment to evaluate mechanical problems in vehicles.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Maintained functionality and reliability of engines, machines, and systems through regular diagnostic checks.
- Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.
Automotive Mechanic
Levi's Diesel And Auto Repair
08.2015 - 08.2017
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
Education
GED -
Fort Smith Adult Education Center
Fort Smith, AR05.2005
Skills
- Troubleshooting/Diagnosis
- System repairs
- Equipment Repair
- Vehicle Maintenance
- OSHA Regulation Compliance
- Engine Rebuilds
- Computer Diagnostics
- Replacement and Repair Work
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Maintenance Requirements
Timeline
Auto Mechanic
W & W Automotive
08.2018 - Current
Automotive Mechanic
Jody's Muffler And Auto Center
08.2017 - 08.2018
Automotive Mechanic
Levi's Diesel And Auto Repair
08.2015 - 08.2017
GED -
Fort Smith Adult Education Center
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