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Douglas Van Buskirk

Missouri City

Summary

BMW Certified Automotive Technician with 10+ years of expertise in diagnostics and repair of BMWs. Proficient in certifying pre-owned vehicles of all makes and models.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

General Service Technician

EuroCare Import Car Repair
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Performed general vehicle maintenance
  • Cleaned and maintained the shop area
  • Valeted customers and their vehicles
  • Acquired and delivered parts

Automotive Technician

Tulley BMW of Manchester
03.2016 - 05.2025
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases
  • Certified Pre-Owned BMWs and refurbished other makes and models
  • Performed safety and emissions inspections
  • Certified for diagnosis and repair on high-voltage systems
  • Serviced and repaired a wide range of BMWs, from oil changes to complete engine replacement
  • Performed windshield replacement or repair
  • 5 years of experience using myKaarma
  • Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance

Education

Automotive Technology - Automotive

Universal Technical Institute
Houston, TX
12-2014

High School Diploma -

Plymouth Regional High School
Plymouth, NH
06-2013

BMW STEP - Automotive

Universal Technical Institute
Avondale, AZ
01-2016

Skills

  • Preventive maintenance services
  • Diagnosis of electrical systems
  • Engine repair
  • Transmission repair
  • Heating and air conditioning
  • Glass replacement
  • Tire mounting and balancing
  • Alignments
  • Inspect and certify vehicles for resell
  • High-Voltage repair

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Tulley BMW of Manchester
03.2016 - 05.2025

General Service Technician

EuroCare Import Car Repair
01.2014 - 01.2015

Automotive Technology - Automotive

Universal Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Plymouth Regional High School

BMW STEP - Automotive

Universal Technical Institute
Douglas Van Buskirk