Ethan Medeiros
Fife,WA
Summary
Dependable Automotive Technician with expertise in repairing and maintaining diverse vehicle components and systems. Good troubleshooting and planning abilities with superior work ethic. Motivated to go above and beyond job requirements to satisfy customer needs and help team while looking to continue to learn and become a master technician.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Line Technician
South Tacoma Mazda
10.2025 - Current
- Performed various mechanical and minor electrical repairs on all makes and models.
- Executed heavy repairs and replaced major engine and transmission components.
- Remained up to date on Mazda certifications, being able to achieve the rank of a Mazda Certified Technician.
- Provided technical support to other technicians and other departments as needed, creating a positive and efficient work environment that enhanced shop productivity.
- Enhanced overall vehicle performance through precise alignment adjustments, suspension component replacements, and tire rotations/balancing procedures.
- Achieved high-quality results through diligent adherence to manufacturer's guidelines and specifications during repairs.
Heavy Line Technician
Larson Cadillac
10.2024 - 09.2025
- Diagnosed and repaired complex vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Conducted thorough inspections of heavy line components to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Maintained accurate service records, contributing to better tracking of vehicle performance and maintenance needs.
- Performed comprehensive diagnostics using advanced tools, such GDS2 for diagnostic work and SPS2 for software updates.
- Stayed up to date on current GM training through the GM Center of Learning.
- Performed heavy line part replacements along with complex diagnostics. Some examples include: transmission replacements, engine replacements, major engine or transmission component replacement, and other various complex diagnostics.
Service Technician
Volvo Cars of Bellevue
05.2023 - 10.2024
- Maintained accurate records of service calls, repairs, and parts used.
- Installed new systems according to manufacturer specifications.
- Repaired faulty components such as motors, pumps, valves, switches.
- Resolved software-related issues by troubleshooting programs and applications.
- Set up and operated mechanical and manual tools and equipment.
- Diagnosed problems and determined solutions for various customer issues.
- Replaced worn or damaged parts with OEM replacements as necessary.
- Trained junior technicians on diagnostic tools and repair techniques.
Certified Automotive Technician
Lee Johnson Nissan of, Kirkland
09.2022 - 12.2022
- While under training of a master technician, executed diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations with automotive services team
- Performed routine maintenance on engines, transmissions
- Performed Nissan recalls, tire patching and alignments to manufacturer standards
- Performed complex mechanical alignments and calibration of equipment to quality standards
- Kept work consistently compliant with 5S standards to meet customer satisfaction objectives.
Automotive Technician
Michael's Toyota of Bellevue
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern
- Aligned systems with manufacturer specifications through skilled calibration.
- Transported cars across dealership.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
Express Technician
ETHAN MEDERIOS, Audi Seattle
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Conducted multi-point inspections of customer vehicles to identify needed maintenance services and repairs
- Communicated with parts department to obtain needed parts.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes, reducing turnaround times for service requests.
- Executed routine oil changes, fluid replacements, and tire rotations to maintain service efficiency.
Service Porter
Audi Bellevue
12.2021 - 02.2022
- Parked and retrieved vehicles for customers to protect lot access and prevent damage to customers' vehicles while increasing space efficiency
- Performed car detailing inside and out for increased customer service satisfaction
- Communicated with coworkers and managers about completed duties.
- Coordinated vehicle movements on the lot to optimize space utilization and workflow efficiency.
Certified Automotive Technician
Valvoline
05.2021 - 11.2021
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern on various car models
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, filter and fluid replacements and transmission services
- Performed safety and emissions inspections.
Education
High School Diploma -
Issaquah High School
Issaquah, WA06-2021
Skills
- Engine Tuning and Analysis
- Electrical System Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- High attention to detail
- Quality assurance
- Skilled with hand and pneumatic tools
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
- Eager to Learn
- Diagnostics expertise
- HVAC systems
- Team Player
- Hardworking and Dedicated
- Working on ASE Certification
- Hand Tool Knowledge
- Attention to Detail
- Maintenance and Repair
Additional Information
- Boy Scouts of America - Eagle Scout Award 2021
Timeline
Heavy Line Technician
South Tacoma Mazda
10.2025 - Current
Heavy Line Technician
Larson Cadillac
10.2024 - 09.2025
Service Technician
Volvo Cars of Bellevue
05.2023 - 10.2024
Certified Automotive Technician
Lee Johnson Nissan of, Kirkland
09.2022 - 12.2022
Automotive Technician
Michael's Toyota of Bellevue
06.2022 - 09.2022
Express Technician
ETHAN MEDERIOS, Audi Seattle
02.2022 - 06.2022
Service Porter
Audi Bellevue
12.2021 - 02.2022
Certified Automotive Technician
Valvoline
05.2021 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
Issaquah High School
References
REFERENCES
- Brian Fetters: Service Manager Nissan of Kirkland, 425-821-1400, bfetters@leejohnson.com
- Michael Schlacter: Service Manager, Volvo Cars Bellevue, 206-779-6457
- Gavin Wagner: Shop Foreman, Volvo Cars Bellevue, 425-891-8459