CLAUDIO BERARDI
Master Technician
Miami,FL
Summary
Experienced Master Automotive Technician with over 20 years in the industry, specializing in high-performance and luxury vehicles. Possessing extensive hands-on expertise with both classic and modern models. Strong background in diagnostics, restoration, and custom builds. Demonstrates precision, problem-solving skills, and deep passion for automobiles resulting in top-tier craftsmanship and high levels of customer satisfaction. Certified in Ferrari High Voltage Training, showcasing proven ability to handle complex electrical and mechanical systems. Highly adaptable, available for frequent travel, and fluent in both English and Italian. Transitioning from a technical environment to leverage transferrable skills in a new field to drive efficiency and innovation.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Master Technician
The Collection
05.2023 - Current
- Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs on Ferrari vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with factory standards
- Specialize in high-voltage systems and electric vehicles, holding a Ferrari High Voltage Training certification
- Utilize cutting-edge diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, enhancing vehicle reliability and customer satisfaction
- Work closely with service advisors and clients to explain repairs and ensure the highest level of service
Classic Car Restoration & Custom Builds
The Creative Workshop
12.2020 - 05.2023
- Led award-winning restoration projects featured at Cavallino Classics, Amelia Island, and Pebble Beach
- Restored classic exotic vehicles to their original specifications, ensuring historical accuracy and top-tier craftsmanship
- Designed and built custom vehicle projects tailored to clients' specifications, combining technical expertise with creativity
Service Advisor
Mercedes-Benz
05.2019 - 12.2020
- Acted as the main point of contact for customers, explaining repairs and maintenance services in an easy-to-understand way
- Managed service schedules, coordinated repairs with technicians, and ensured customer satisfaction
Classic Car Technician & Restoration
Cignatta Motorworks
06.2018 - 05.2019
- Specialized in restoring vintage and exotic vehicles, performing engine rebuilds, electrical repairs, and bodywork refinishing
Customer Service
Lexus
03.2018 - 06.2018
- Provided excellent customer support by addressing service inquiries and assisting with vehicle maintenance needs
Parts Department Manager
Samarcanda
03.2010 - 06.2017
- Managed inventory and logistics for high-performance and luxury vehicle parts, ensuring efficient operations and timely deliveries
Service Advisor & Test Driver
Mercedes-Benz
12.2004 - 03.2010
- Oversaw service consultations, test-drove vehicles to diagnose issues, and ensured quality control after repairs
Service Advisor & Mechanic
MG Auto Service
04.2002 - 12.2004
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on a variety of European vehicles, developing a strong technical foundation
Education
Technical Diploma - Automotive Engineering
Istituto Tecnico Carlo Cattaneo
Skills
- Expert Diagnostics
- Mechanical & electrical repair expertise
- High-performance & luxury vehicles
- Classic car restoration & customization
- High-voltage & EV systems
- Team collaboration & leadership
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Strong communication skills
- Advanced troubleshooting
- Adaptive problem solving
Certification
Ferrari High Voltage Training Certified
Accomplishments
High Voltage Certified and recent Master Technician
Timeline
Master Technician
The Collection
05.2023 - Current
Classic Car Restoration & Custom Builds
The Creative Workshop
12.2020 - 05.2023
Service Advisor
Mercedes-Benz
05.2019 - 12.2020
Classic Car Technician & Restoration
Cignatta Motorworks
06.2018 - 05.2019
Customer Service
Lexus
03.2018 - 06.2018
Parts Department Manager
Samarcanda
03.2010 - 06.2017
Service Advisor & Test Driver
Mercedes-Benz
12.2004 - 03.2010
Service Advisor & Mechanic
MG Auto Service
04.2002 - 12.2004
Technical Diploma - Automotive Engineering
Istituto Tecnico Carlo Cattaneo
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