Casey Gruber

Auto Mechanic Specialist

Self Employed

04.2014 - Current

Executed routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
Utilized diagnostic tools and equipment to identify mechanical issues efficiently.
Trained and mentored junior mechanics in best practices and repair techniques.
Streamlined workflow processes to enhance service turnaround times and customer satisfaction.
Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents during repairs and maintenance work.
Maintained accurate records of services performed, inventory management, and customer interactions.
Developed strong relationships with clients through effective communication and personalized service recommendations.
Improved vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of automotive issues.
Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition.
Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures and proper use of tools and equipment.
Maintained vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
Collaborated with team members to complete complex repairs, ensuring optimal vehicle functionality.
Maintained detailed records of each repair performed, facilitating warranty claims processing when needed.
Built strong relationships with customers through clear communication of repair needs and expected completion times.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair services for various makes and models.
Protected company reputation by consistently following ethical practices when performing all job duties.
Performed routine maintenance and repair of vehicles, trailers and other motorized and educational program equipment.
Ensured customer trust by transparently discussing potential complications that may arise during the course of repairs.
Worked closely with service advisors to provide accurate repair estimates, thoroughly explaining necessary work to customers.
Increased shop efficiency with thorough preventative maintenance inspections and appropriate recommendations.
Verified vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and systems.
Followed operating instructions, troubleshot breakdowns and maintained supplies to keep shop equipment operating .
Optimized workflow by effectively prioritizing daily tasks according to urgency and complexity.
Exceeded quality standards by diligently inspecting completed repairs to ensure long-lasting results.
Complied with state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
Reduced downtime for customers by completing most repair tasks within specified time estimates.
Assisted less experienced mechanics in troubleshooting difficult problems, fostering teamwork across the shop floor.
Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
Contributed to positive online reviews through exceptional customer service, from initial consultation to final follow-up after repairs were completed.
Contained costs by using warranty and evaluating service and parts options.
Examined components and general state of vehicle engine to diagnose issues accurately.
Utilized advanced diagnostic equipment to quickly identify issues, resulting in faster repair turnaround times for customers.
Purchased parts and supplies to manage inventorying stock.
Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
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.
Performed safety and emissions inspections.
Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
Maintained awareness of vehicle market trends to assess customer demands and budgets.
Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.
Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
Developed tailored solutions for clients to enhance operational efficiency and address specific needs.
Facilitated training sessions for clients on best practices and effective usage of new systems or tools.
Analyzed client feedback to refine service offerings and enhance customer satisfaction levels consistently.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
Established strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and long-term partnerships through exceptional service delivery.
Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
Championed the adoption of new software tools that streamlined workflows across multiple departments.
Streamlined project delivery processes, reducing completion times significantly.
Improved team collaboration by initiating regular strategy meetings.
Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely and accurate issue resolution.
Led quality assurance efforts, maintaining high standards for all products and services.
Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust marketing strategies accordingly.
Restructured customer service process, ensuring quicker response times.
Negotiated with suppliers to reduce material costs, improving profit margins.
Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.

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Auto Mechanic Specialist

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Automotive Science

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Auto Mechanic Specialist

Automotive Science

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