Drew Vickroy
Moline,IL
Summary
Objective
To learn new tasks and incorporate my training and experience into new career opportunities utilizing my education and varied mechanical skills as well as team leading, work ethic, and communication skills to get work done in a safe, orderly, and honest manner.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Master Technician
Hiland Toyota
08.2007 - Current
- Worked quickly and efficiently as a Flat Rate Technician consistently flagging 70-90+ hours per week utilizing two stalls.
- Performed safety and emissions inspections.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
Electrical Apprentice
Point Electric
11.2018 - 12.2020
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
Education
Universal Technical Institute
Glendale Heights, IL 05-2007
High School Diploma -
Moline High School
Moline, IL05-2003
Skills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Work well with others
- Strong work ethic
- Troubleshooting skills
- Willingness to learn
- Electrical experience
- Wiring diagrams
- Engine rebuilds
- Calibrating instruments
- Basic Blueprint reading
- Mechanical assembly
- Team collaboration
- Mechanical aptitude
- Basic Electrical wiring
Certification
- Certified ASE and Toyota Master Technician
- A1-Engine Repair
- A2-Automatic Transmission/Transaxle
- A3-Manual Drive Train a Axles
- A4-Suspension and Steering
- A5-Brakes
- A6-Electrical
- A7-Heating and Air Conditioning
- A8-Engine Performance
Timeline
Electrical Apprentice
Point Electric
11.2018 - 12.2020
Automotive Master Technician
Hiland Toyota
08.2007 - Current
- Certified ASE and Toyota Master Technician
- A1-Engine Repair
- A2-Automatic Transmission/Transaxle
- A3-Manual Drive Train a Axles
- A4-Suspension and Steering
- A5-Brakes
- A6-Electrical
- A7-Heating and Air Conditioning
- A8-Engine Performance
Universal Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Moline High School
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