CHERNO JOOF
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN
Gaithersburg,MD
Summary
Hardworking Lube Technician with impressive problem solving skills and a strong desire to learn. Eager to gain real-world experience in the workforce. Ability to complete tasks on time in both individual and team settings, who can be relied upon to help achieve company goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
APPERNTICE TECHNICIAN
Winkler Automotive
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted senior technicians with oil changes, power steering flush and refill, transfer case flush and refill. transmission flush and refill, differential flush and refill, coolant flush and refill. replacing coolant hoses, replacing brake pads and rotors, and leading to efficient and timely completion of repair orders.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development by attending industry workshops, conferences, and training sessions.
- Learned to use Alldata, Prodemand, and Identifix
- Completed training on tire repairs, tire dismounting and mounting, tire rotations, balancing tires, and four-wheel alignments on passenger vehicles and light trucks.
- Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
Commercial Mover
JK Moving Services
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with internal departments such as finance, legal, IT, In order to facilitate smooth business operations.
- Provided technical support for product installation, maintenance, troubleshooting.
- Ensured that all customer inquiries were handled promptly by providing efficient solutions.
- Used effective disassembly, packaging, and assembly techniques to ensure furniture safety.
- Unloaded vehicles and new sites using proper equipment to ensure safety.
- Completed daily truck inspection and moving equipment inventory before and after each shift.
Furniture Repair Technician
Gary Simpsons Furniture Service
10.2020 - 07.2022
- Transported repaired items back to customer's homes or businesses safely.
- Reconstructed broken joints on chairs and tables by gluing parts together securely.
- Fabricated custom-made wooden components for special projects. Inspected furniture for damage and wear to determine repair needs. Provided estimates of labor costs based on customer's requests for repair services.
- Stripped old finishes from wood surfaces with chemical strippers before refinishing.
- Refinished wood surfaces using sanding equipment, stains, oils, varnishes, lacquers, and other materials. Assembled new pieces of furniture utilizing power tools and hand tools according to manufacturer specifications.
- Trained new technicians in proper use of tools and techniques related to furniture repair.
- Replaced broken or missing hardware parts such as screws, glides, hinges, locks and handles.
- Applied protective coatings to finished wood surfaces including waxes and lacquers.
- Maintained safe work environment by following safety protocols and guidelines.
Education
No Degree -
Montgomery College
Rockville, MD 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Gaithersburg High School
Gaithersburg, MD 05.2001 -
Skills
Identifix
Mitchel ProDemand
Automotive Lift Operation
Power Tool Operation
Active Listening
Attention to Detail
Problem-solving abilities
Continuous Improvement
Automotive Photography
I have a passionate for cars; taking photos was an outlet I used to express that. It allowed me to meet a variety of people coming from different backgrounds and walks of like. I thoroughly enjoy this factor the most as it provides an enriching learning experience about different people, what they are expecting from you as a photographer, and how you deal with their needs and provide them with complete client satisfaction.
Timeline
APPERNTICE TECHNICIAN
Winkler Automotive
08.2023 - Current
Commercial Mover
JK Moving Services
09.2022 - 05.2023
Furniture Repair Technician
Gary Simpsons Furniture Service
10.2020 - 07.2022
No Degree -
Montgomery College
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Gaithersburg High School
05.2001 -