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Casey Stephens

Enterprise,AL

Summary

Hardworking Automotive Technician with 5 years of experience in field. Positive and upbeat individual with enthusiasm for work and understanding of good customer service. Motivated to go above and beyond job requirements to satisfy customer needs, help team and meet business objectives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

European Car Technician

Techway Automotive
08.2022 - 06.2023
    • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
    • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
    • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
    • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
    • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
    • 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.
    • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
    • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
    • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
    • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
    • Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
    • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
    • Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
    • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
    • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
    • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
    • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
    • Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
    • Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
    • Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
    • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
    • Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
    • Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
    • Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
    • Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
    • Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
    • Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
    • Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
    • Maintained awareness of vehicle market trends to assess customer demands and budgets.
    • Delegated and supervised vehicle bodywork to body team for restoration and remediation.

Mercedes Diesel Technician

Mercedes Benz Of Dothan
08.2019 - 08.2022
    • Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
    • Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
    • Inspected for repair and maintenance needs.
    • Completed required documentation such as work-completed reports, timesheets and quality assessments via handwritten forms or business system input screens.
    • Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
    • Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
    • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
    • Completed warranty services and submitted required paperwork.
    • Replaced parts such as belts, hoses and motors on different systems.
    • Applied documented procedures and policies to complete complex repairs and identify and prepare required parts and tools.
    • Assessed engines to inform preventive maintenance work.
    • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
    • Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
    • Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
    • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
    • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
    • Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
    • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
    • Ordered new parts for broken belts, hoses and filters, resupplying inventory.
    • Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
    • Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
    • Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
    • Executed tune-ups on diesel engines by adjusting valves and setting engine timing.
    • Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
    • Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel/gas engines.
    • Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
    • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
    • Checked completed repairs in buses and trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.
    • Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
    • Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.

Marine Corps

Department Of Defense
07.2016 - 07.2018
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize squad efficiency.
  • Conducted safety briefings for squad members prior to missions.
  • Installed, operated and maintained field communications equipment.
  • Led marines through successful training engagements
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of weapons and equipment to preserve operational readiness.
  • Executed directives from command center with necessary timeliness and efficiency.
  • Analyzed terrain to identify advantageous positions for operations.
  • Used modern communication systems to relay orders to squad members.

Cook/cashier

Taco Bell
01.2014 - 07.2016
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.

Education

Certified Diesel Technician - Automotive And Diesel Technology

Nashville Auto Diesel College
Nashville, TN
09.2018

High School Diploma -

Daleville High School
Daleville, AL
05.2016

Skills

  • Computerized Diagnostics
  • New Employee Training
  • Coordination with Service Team
  • Optimizing Engine Performance
  • Dealership and Factory Standards
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Electrical Repair Procedures
  • Drivability Issues
  • Bay Management
  • Repair Quotes
  • Alignment Experience
  • Relaying Complex Information
  • Spark Plug Replacement
  • OSHA Regulation Compliance
  • Hardworking and Dedicated
  • Vehicle Operation and Assessment
  • Electrical System Maintenance
  • Service Schedule Coordination
  • HAZMAT Knowledge
  • Soldering Skills
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Brake Systems Understanding
  • Engine Tuning and Analysis
  • Purchasing Parts and Inventory
  • Customer Relations
  • Safety Policies and Procedures
  • Fluid Replacement
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Operating Air Compressors
  • Repair Tree Understanding
  • Electrical Systems
  • Detecting Refrigerant Leaks
  • Safety Procedures
  • Electrical Understanding
  • Wheel Rotation and Balancing
  • Quality Assurance Inspections
  • Filter Replacement
  • Overseeing Garage Operations
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  • Hospitality and Accommodation
  • Electrical Circuits Diagrams
  • System and Component Calibration
  • Remote Services
  • Quality Assurance
  • Drivetrain and Axle Installation
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Safe Chemical Handling
  • Work Orders and Documentation
  • Aftermarket Component Installation
  • Oil Changes
  • Calibrating Instruments
  • Diagnostic Abilities
  • Vendor Relations
  • Operating Pneumatic Tools
  • Installing Equipment
  • Coolant Flushes
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Scheduled Services
  • Team Collaboration
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Gasket Replacements
  • Scoping Components
  • Engine Rebuilds
  • Time Management
  • Electronic Systems
  • Bay Maintenance
  • Heating and Air Conditioning

Timeline

European Car Technician

Techway Automotive
08.2022 - 06.2023

Mercedes Diesel Technician

Mercedes Benz Of Dothan
08.2019 - 08.2022

Marine Corps

Department Of Defense
07.2016 - 07.2018

Cook/cashier

Taco Bell
01.2014 - 07.2016

Certified Diesel Technician - Automotive And Diesel Technology

Nashville Auto Diesel College

High School Diploma -

Daleville High School
Casey Stephens