BRYCE LAGO
Massillon,OH
Summary
ASE Master Technician with over 10 years of automotive repair and diagnostic experience. Graduate of Stark State College's Industrial Technology and Transportation Program, including Class A CDL training, and recognized on the President's List for academic excellence. Proven mentor and leader who has trained apprentice technicians and assisted fellow students through hands-on instruction, technical coaching, and real-world problem solving. Passionate about helping young men and women discover their strengths, develop confidence in their abilities, and apply technical skills to meaningful careers and everyday life.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Automotive Technician
Harley's Auto Care, LLC
Carrollton, OH
08.2015 - Current
- Train and mentor apprentice technicians through hands-on instruction, demonstrations, and diagnostic coaching.
- Explain complex automotive concepts and repair procedures to technicians with varying skill levels.
- Assist in developing technician proficiency in electrical testing, wiring diagram interpretation, and diagnostic strategy.
- Promote safe work practices and professional shop standards while building customer trust.
- Trained staff on new technologies and tools, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Maintained a clean work environment that adhered to company standards while promoting professionalism.
- Performed expert-level electrical system troubleshooting to resolve malfunctions in wiring, sensors, and control modules.
- Assisted management with developing training programs for new hires, elevating overall staff competency levels within the shop.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment checks.
Automotive Technician Apprentice
Dinger's Garage
Malvern, OH
07.2014 - 08.2015
- Conducted routine maintenance services, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and safety.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to support operational safety standards.
- Assisted senior technicians with challenging projects, gaining valuable hands-on experience in various aspects of automotive repair work.
Education
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Industrial Technology & Transportation Program
Stark State College
Canton, OH03.2025
Skills
- Leadership and Student Development
Advanced Electrical and Driveability Diagnostics
Automotive Systems Instruction and Mentoring
Classroom and Shop Safety Practices
Engine Performance and Repair
Brake, Steering, Suspension, and HVAC Systems
Wiring Diagram Interpretation
Engine Rebuilding and Precision Measurement
CDL and Transportation Technology Training
Leadership and Student Development
Certification
- ASE Master Automobile Technician A1-A8
- Class A CDL Training Program
- OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
- OSHA HAZWOPER 40
- OSHA DOT-PHMSA 30
LEADERSHIP & MENTORSHIP
- Recognized by peers and instructors as a leader within the Stark State program.
- Frequently assisted classmates with technical coursework, laboratory exercises, and automotive concepts.
- Trained and mentored apprentice technicians through hands-on instruction, diagnostic guidance, and professional development.
- Volunteer mentor and community service participant through RiverTree Massillon.
- Passionate about helping young men and women develop technical skills, critical thinking abilities, professionalism, and confidence for success both in the workplace and in everyday life.
Timeline
Senior Automotive Technician
Harley's Auto Care, LLC
08.2015 - Current
Automotive Technician Apprentice
Dinger's Garage
07.2014 - 08.2015
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Industrial Technology & Transportation Program
Stark State College