Christopher Simmerman
Millington
Summary
Dynamic technician with extensive expertise in automotive repair and maintenance, complemented by a strong transition into the IT field. Proficient in diagnostics, engine repair, and electrical systems, with hands-on experience in managing IT support tasks and troubleshooting technical issues. Recognized for collaborative teamwork, adaptability, and a steadfast commitment to delivering high-quality results. Proven ability to contribute effectively to system upgrades and software installations while demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills and technical communication.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Mt. Moriah Auto Sales
05.2025 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired complex automotive issues using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance and inspections to ensure vehicle safety and reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and enhance service efficiency.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices in automotive repair and customer service standards.
Cable installer
independent contractor
01.2021 - Current
- Install routers, optimize home networks, enhance customer satisfaction.
- Deploy PoE access points, ensure security system reliability.
- Resolve network issues, deliver consistent service quality.
- Improve network efficiency, increase client satisfaction.
- Maintain high standards, support seamless connectivity.
- Installed, tested, and repaired cable and internet services for residential and commercial clients.
- Conducted site surveys to assess installation requirements and troubleshoot potential issues.
Auto Technician
Homer Skelton cdjr
12.2024 - 05.2025
- Diagnose vehicle issues and confirm customer concerns, ensuring satisfaction with repairs.
- Repair vehicles efficiently, maintaining high customer satisfaction and service quality.
- Document repair processes and outcomes, enhancing transparency and customer trust.
- Utilize diagnostic tools to accurately identify and resolve vehicle problems.
- Collaborate with team to achieve timely and effective vehicle maintenance solutions.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex automotive systems using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Executed routine maintenance and safety inspections to ensure vehicle reliability and performance.
Automotive Technician
CarGuys auto recon
12.2023 - 11.2024
- Diagnosed vehicle issues, ensuring timely repairs and enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Completed detailed inspections, improving vehicle safety and reliability.
- Prepared comprehensive repair orders, streamlining workflow and reducing turnaround time.
Automotive Technician
DriveTime Automotive Group
08.2021 - 12.2023
- Inspect vehicles, ensure repair needs, report findings, coordinate parts, enhance efficiency.
- Develop detailed reports on parts, labor, and timelines, improving repair accuracy.
- Communicate with parts representatives, streamline processes, enhance collaboration.
- Identify repair needs, propose solutions, reduce downtime, improve vehicle readiness.
- Utilize software for communication, optimize workflow, achieve timely repairs.
Termite Technician
In-Mann murphy
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Applied termite treatments, ensuring pest-free homes with specialized chemicals.
- Achieved high customer satisfaction through effective pest control solutions.
- Utilized industry-standard chemicals to treat and protect residential properties.
- Resolved termite infestations, enhancing home safety and comfort.
- Contributed to a significant reduction in termite-related issues for clients.
Automotive Technician
Gossett Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat
03.2019 - 08.2020
- Performed vehicle maintenance and repairs with precision and efficiency.
- Communicated repair needs to customers, ensuring clarity and understanding.
- Generated detailed reports and secured necessary approvals promptly.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify and resolve complex automotive issues.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective problem-solving and service.
Lube Technician
Gwaltney
06.2018 - 03.2019
- Serviced vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
- Coordinated vehicle lot organization, enhancing dealership efficiency.
- Detailed vehicles per customer requests, boosting client satisfaction.
- Facilitated sales team by coordinating customer interactions.
- Maintained positive customer relations, fostering repeat business.
Automotive Technician
Landers Dodge
09.2017 - 06.2018
- Performed vehicle repairs and maintenance, ensuring timely completion and customer satisfaction.
- Generated detailed repair reports and communicated effectively with customers for approvals.
- Utilized technical skills to diagnose and resolve automotive issues efficiently.
- Enhanced customer experience by providing complimentary vehicle cleaning post-service.
- Contributed to improved service quality and customer retention through diligent work.
Service Technician
HOMER SKELTON FORD
06.2015 - 09.2017
- Communicated with customers, ensuring timely repair delivery and enhanced satisfaction.
- Detailed vehicles, collaborating with sales for optimal customer experience.
- Guided customers through car buying, ensuring their needs were met and understood.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology and Networking
DeVry University
Chicago/O'Hare05-2026
High school or equivalent - undefined
Independence High School
Coldwater, MS05.2015
Skills
- Customer Service
- Sales
- Automotive Diagnostics
- Tire Service
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Cash Handling
- Automotive Repair
- Suspension
- Computer Networking
- Automotive Detailing
- Technical Support
- Network Security
- Data Analysis
- Troubleshooting
- Cloud Computing
- Strong work ethic
- Changing tires
- Attention to detail
- Engine repair
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Mt. Moriah Auto Sales
05.2025 - Current
Auto Technician
Homer Skelton cdjr
12.2024 - 05.2025
Automotive Technician
CarGuys auto recon
12.2023 - 11.2024
Automotive Technician
DriveTime Automotive Group
08.2021 - 12.2023
Cable installer
independent contractor
01.2021 - Current
Termite Technician
In-Mann murphy
08.2020 - 08.2021
Automotive Technician
Gossett Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat
03.2019 - 08.2020
Lube Technician
Gwaltney
06.2018 - 03.2019
Automotive Technician
Landers Dodge
09.2017 - 06.2018
Service Technician
HOMER SKELTON FORD
06.2015 - 09.2017
High school or equivalent - undefined
Independence High School
Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology and Networking
DeVry University
Additional Information - Technical Projects
Installing home network system, building computers, and diagnosing hardware/software issues. This has become my passion and I will not stop here I want to work for the best of the best and provide my absolute best workmanship I can.
Personal Information
Driving License: Driver's License