Dennis Wright
Fort Lauderdale,FL
Summary
Accomplished Lead Technician at Prestige Auto, adept in technical assistance and experienced with automotive diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. Utilizes technical knowledge and hands-on skills to ensure vehicle reliability and safety. Knowledge of engine systems, brake systems, and electrical components to provide comprehensive automotive solutions. Strong background in vehicle diagnostic and repair and knowledge of vehicle testing
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Technician
Presitge Auto
10.2025 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired complex automotive issues using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Led team in diagnosing and repairing complex automotive issues, enhancing service efficiency.
- Oversaw implementation of quality control measures, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
- Mentored junior technicians, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Streamlined repair processes by introducing innovative techniques and tools, reducing turnaround times.
- Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to enhance vehicle performance and safety.
Senior Technician
Tire Hut
Fort Lauderdale
02.2021 - 09.2025
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- Performed safety and emissions inspections.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
Senior HVAC Technican
Green Bee Air
Davie, FL
04.2017 - 01.2021
- Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
- Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
- Calibrated equipment to achieve maximum efficiency.
- Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
- Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
- Filled out detailed work orders for each job completed.
- Repaired, replaced and serviced both residential and commercial HVAC equipment, components, and wiring.
Service Manager
BJ's Wholesale
Boynton Beach, FL
10.2012 - 03.2017
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
- Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
- Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
Education
Associate of Arts - Automotive Mechanics
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL06-2009
High School Diploma -
North Miami Beach High School
North Miami Beach, FL06-2006
Skills
- Technical assistance
- Troubleshooting and resolution
- System installations
- Customer Support
- Electrical Systems
- Troubleshooting skills
- Team Training
- Luxury and exotic car specialist
- Problem-solving
- Preventive Maintenance
- Brake systems
- Suspension systems
- Coolant system control
Timeline
Lead Technician
Presitge Auto
10.2025 - Current
Senior Technician
Tire Hut
02.2021 - 09.2025
Senior HVAC Technican
Green Bee Air
04.2017 - 01.2021
Service Manager
BJ's Wholesale
10.2012 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
North Miami Beach High School
Associate of Arts - Automotive Mechanics
Broward College