Christopher Savoie
Irving,TX
Summary
Vehicle Technician with 4 years of hands-on experience in vehicle maintenance and repair. Specializes in engine repair, brake systems, and electrical diagnostics, delivering reliable results. Strong focus on safety and customer satisfaction, employing advanced diagnostic equipment. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and effective problem-solving skills in dynamic shop settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Valvoline
04.2025 - Current
- Executed diagnostics using OBD-II scanners to pinpoint mechanical and electrical issues.
- Troubleshot engine performance, fuel system, and drivability problems with high accuracy.
- Repaired and replaced components for engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, and suspension systems.
- Conducted routine maintenance services including oil changes, brake jobs, and tire rotations.
- Completed multi-point inspections and documented vehicle conditions for customers and advisors.
- Performed reprogramming, resets, and calibrations on modern vehicle systems.
- Maintained high first-time repair accuracy, reducing comeback rates significantly.
- Kept workspace clean and organized to enhance safety and efficiency.
- Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
Tire Technician
Discount Tire
10.2022 - 04.2025
- Conducted tire inspections to evaluate tread wear and damage, ensuring vehicle safety.
- Executed tire installations and removals in compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize tire service processes and enhance efficiency.
- Provided technical support to customers on tire maintenance and care issues.
- Maintained precise inventory records for tire stock and equipment management.
- Ensured adherence to safety regulations during all tire service operations.
- Resolved customer inquiries with professionalism and attention to detail.
- Performed tire rotations, mounts, balancing, and minor repairs on customer vehicles.
Lifeguard
Euless Family Life Aquatic Park
05.2019 - 08.2021
- Conducted regular safety drills to ensure team preparedness for emergency situations.
- Inspected pool equipment daily for functionality and safety compliance.
- Administered first aid to patrons as needed, ensuring prompt and effective care.
- Engaged with patrons to enhance their experience and provide information about facility rules.
- Assisted in training new lifeguards on safety protocols and emergency procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to develop strategies for improving pool safety.
- Documented incidents and accidents for review and compliance purposes.
- Communicated effectively with management regarding pool conditions and patron behavior.
- Provided educational resources to patrons on water safety and drowning prevention.
- Maintained a positive and inviting atmosphere for all guests at the aquatic center.
- Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
- Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
- Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
- Maintained constant surveillance of patrons in the swimming area at all times.
- Used training and medical supplies to examine injured people and administer first aid.
Education
No Degree - Engineering
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas, ARHigh School Diploma -
Trinity High School
Fayetteville, AR05-2021
Skills
- Engine diagnostics and repair
- Brake and suspension systems
- Fuel system troubleshooting
- OBD-II scanning
- Vehicle inspection and safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration and time management
- Engine overhauls and rebuilds
- Hand and power tools proficiency
- Estimating work and diagnosis
- Maintenance scheduling and planning
- Warranty procedures knowledge
- Flexible schedule adaptability
- Battery services expertise
- Record maintenance accuracy
- Drivetrain repair skills
- Multitasking and organization abilities
- Strong work ethic commitment
- Oil change services efficiency
- Safety awareness practices
- Automotive testing proficiency
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Valvoline
04.2025 - Current
Tire Technician
Discount Tire
10.2022 - 04.2025
Lifeguard
Euless Family Life Aquatic Park
05.2019 - 08.2021
No Degree - Engineering
University of Arkansas
High School Diploma -
Trinity High School