Bryan Hogan
Woodland,CA
Summary
Great problem-solver with strong background as qualified professional. Knowledgeable about different automotive systems, parts and typical problems. Brings proven abilities in locating sources of faults and completing quality repairs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
A1 automotive and detail
Woodland, CA
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Adjusted headlights for proper alignment per customer request.
- Displayed excellent customer service skills when interacting with customers regarding their automotive needs.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Followed established guidelines for troubleshooting and diagnosing various types of automotive systems.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
- Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
Automotive Technician
CME smog
Vacaville, California
04.2020 - 01.2022
- Adjusted headlights for proper alignment per customer request.
- Displayed excellent customer service skills when interacting with customers regarding their automotive needs.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
- Followed established guidelines for troubleshooting and diagnosing various types of automotive systems.
- Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
- Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
- Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
- Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
- Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Cooperated with other technicians from different disciplines to achieve optimal integration.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
- Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
- Tested components and systems using infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices.
- Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
- Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
- Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
- Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems.
- Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
- Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
- Conducted scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups, and filter replacements.
- Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
- Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
- Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Platteville High
Platteville, WI06-2005
Skills
- Ticket writing
- Chemical disposal
- Bay maintenance
- Engine overhauls
- Courtesy inspection
- Inspecting vehicles
- Electrical failure repairs
- System repairs
- Tire mounting and balancing
- Oil change services
- Changing oil
- Suspension systems
- Brake system repair
- Operating pneumatic tools
- Transmission repair
- Emissions control
- Exhaust systems
- Drivetrain repair
- Coolant flushes
- Brake systems knowledge
- Air conditioning repair
- Strong work ethic
- Tire services
- Road-worthiness evaluations
- Fluid exchanges
- Preventive Maintenance
- Rebuilding engines
- Problem-solving
- Installing equipment
Timeline
Automotive Technician
A1 automotive and detail
09.2022 - 03.2023
Automotive Technician
CME smog
04.2020 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Platteville High