Steve Stotz
Chesapeake,VA
Summary
Hardworking Auto Technician who is successful at generating new business through referrals of satisfied customers. Offers trustworthy auto care and expert advice. Over 30 years of dealership experience in all aspects of automotive repair and service. Proven mentor to new auto technicians as a team lead & shop foreman. An employee who is always willing to go above and beyond for the customer and employer. Looking to expand into new opportunities within the auto industry.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Level-A Auto Technician
Duke Chevrolet Buick GMC Cadillac
Suffolk, VA
11.2019 - Current
- Diagnose and repair automotive systems-drivetrain, brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, air conditioning and computer systems
- Direct contact with Service Manager concerning vehicle repairs, shop supplies, and shop equipment
- Continuously learns new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology
- Assist other technicians in performing technical repairs
- Virginia State Inspection License
Shop Foreman - Team Lead - Level-A Technician
Patriot Chevrolet Limerick
Limerick, PA
03.2016 - 08.2019
- As Shop Foreman; oversee all team leaders, ensure proper workflow and work completion to maintain high customer satisfaction
- Team lead responsible for distributing work and quality control of repairs
- Diagnose and repair automotive systems-drivetrain, brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, air conditioning and computer systems
- Direct contact with Service Manager concerning vehicle repairs, shop supplies, and shop equipment
- Continuously learns new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology
- Assist other technicians in performing technical repairs
Team Lead - Level-A Technician
Patriot Chevrolet Limerick
Limerick, PA
07.2014 - 03.2016
- Team lead responsible for distributing work and quality control of repairs
- Diagnose and repair automotive systems-drivetrain, brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, air conditioning and computer systems
- Direct contact with Service Manager concerning vehicle repairs, shop supplies, and shop equipment
- Continuously learns new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology
- Assist other technicians in performing technical repairs
Team Lead - Level A Technician
Fred Beans Chevrolet
Limerick, PA
03.2009 - 07.2014
- Team lead responsible for distributing work and quality control of repairs
- Diagnose and repair automotive systems-drivetrain, brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, air conditioning and computer systems
- Direct contact with Service Manager concerning vehicle repairs, shop supplies, and shop equipment
- Continuously learns new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions in order to stay abreast with rapidly changing automotive technology
- Assist other technicians in performing technical repairs
Level A Auto Technician
Fred Beans Pontiac, Buick, GMC, Saturn
Limerick, PA
06.2004 - 03.2009
- Diagnose and repair automotive systems-drivetrain, brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, air conditioning and computer systems
- Keep management aware of mechanical repair problems and inventory supply needs
- Maintain an organized work environment
Level A Auto Technician
Fred Beans Saturn
Devon, PA
03.1999 - 06.2004
- Diagnose and repair automotive systems-drivetrain, brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, air conditioning and computer systems
- Keep management aware of mechanical repair problems and inventory supply needs
- Maintain an organized work environment
Auto Technician
Williams Pontiac, Buick, GMC
Boyertown, PA
01.1998 - 03.1999
- Diagnose and repair automotive systems-drivetrain, brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, air conditioning and computer systems
- Keep management aware of mechanical repair problems and inventory supply needs
- Maintain an organized work environment
Auto Technician
Malcolm Wright
Thorndale, PA
09.1997 - 01.1998
- Diagnose and repair automotive systems-drivetrain, brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, air conditioning and computer systems
- Keep management aware of mechanical repair problems and inventory supply needs
- Maintain an organized work environment
Auto Technician
Jones Family Of Dealerships
Lancaster, PA
01.1988 - 08.1997
- Diagnose and repair automotive systems-drivetrain, brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, air conditioning and computer systems
- Keep management aware of mechanical repair problems and inventory supply needs
- Maintain an organized work environment
Skills
- Diagnosis and repair today's high tech vehicles
- Preventative maintenance
- Suspension and alignment
- Electrical systems
- Transmission diagnosis and repair
- Analytical thinking
- Safe driving record
- Team Lead
- Mentor
- Shop Foreman
- State Inspection License
Certification
- Virgina State Inspection License
- Certified Emissions Repair Technician
- Air Conditioning Certification
- A1 ASE Certified
- A2 ASE Certified
- A3 ASE Certified
- A4 ASE Certified
- A5 ASE Certified
- A6 ASE Certified
- A7 ASE Certified
- A8 ASE Certified
- Fully certified Master Technician
- GM Certified Technician including Advanced Technologies Vehicles
Timeline
Level-A Auto Technician
Duke Chevrolet Buick GMC Cadillac
11.2019 - Current
Shop Foreman - Team Lead - Level-A Technician
Patriot Chevrolet Limerick
03.2016 - 08.2019
Team Lead - Level-A Technician
Patriot Chevrolet Limerick
07.2014 - 03.2016
Team Lead - Level A Technician
Fred Beans Chevrolet
03.2009 - 07.2014
Level A Auto Technician
Fred Beans Pontiac, Buick, GMC, Saturn
06.2004 - 03.2009
Level A Auto Technician
Fred Beans Saturn
03.1999 - 06.2004
Auto Technician
Williams Pontiac, Buick, GMC
01.1998 - 03.1999
Auto Technician
Malcolm Wright
09.1997 - 01.1998
Auto Technician
Jones Family Of Dealerships
01.1988 - 08.1997
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