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Chris Johanson

Saint Paul Park,MN

Summary

Dynamic automotive technician with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, previously at Jacks Service Center. Proven expertise in laser repair and team supervision, enhancing productivity and repair success rates. Committed to maintaining high standards and delivering exceptional service in fast-paced environments.

Work History

Automotive Tech Tow Truck Driver

Jacks Service Center
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • 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.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.

Service Technician

Firestone Tires
  • Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.

Call Center Auto Tech

GE Capital Fleet Service
  • Tested vehicle components and systems to identify issues.
  • Contributed to team success by assisting with complex repairs and sharing knowledge with junior technicians.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate estimates for repair costs.
  • Boosted overall shop productivity by effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as diagnosing issues, repairing vehicles, and ordering parts.

Die Maker

Mathias Die

Constructed steel rule dies for precision cutting applications.

Operated and maintained automated rule bender to ensure optimal performance.

Laser Operator

Mathias Die
  • Optimized workflow by effectively organizing raw materials, finished products, and workspaces.
  • Uploaded proper program from machine control and established optimal laser cutting conditions.
  • Maintained an organized inventory of consumables needed for laser operations, reducing order lead times.
  • Reduced material waste through accurate programming of laser cutting parameters for each job order.

Laser Lead

Mathias Die
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Laser Repair Tech

Mathias Die
  • Maintained inventory of repair supplies and ordered parts.
  • Utilized variety of tools and diagnostic equipment to complete repairs.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Increased repair success rates, utilizing advanced troubleshooting techniques and tools.

Production Supervisor

Mathias Die
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Managed team of Number production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.

Education

Collage Prep

Park High
Cottage Grove, MN

Auto Mech

Centry Collage
White Bear Lake, MN

Skills

  • Work ethic
  • Attention to detail
  • Laser repair
  • Supervise laser and shipping

Timeline

Automotive Tech Tow Truck Driver

Jacks Service Center

Service Technician

Firestone Tires

Call Center Auto Tech

GE Capital Fleet Service

Die Maker

Mathias Die

Laser Operator

Mathias Die

Laser Lead

Mathias Die

Laser Repair Tech

Mathias Die

Production Supervisor

Mathias Die

Collage Prep

Park High

Auto Mech

Centry Collage
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