Experienced and goal-oriented leader with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. With a focus on professionalism, completeness, delegation, and team support, a successful and profitable service department is always attainable.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Foreman
Dayton Andrews Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Fiat
05.2005 - Current
Shop foreman, leading a team of up to 18 technicians and overseeing operations
Some time served as Service Manager
Considerable customer-facing experience
Extensive experience in diagnosing difficult concerns, focusing on electrical and in-depth driveability
Extensive experience in training technicians in methodology beyond that supplied by the manufacturer
Buyback repairs - diagnosing and repairing issues that other service departments have been unsuccessful in resolving
Extensive experience in warranty claim reviews to ensure payment
Property management experience to ensure code adherence
Extensive hybrid and BEV experience
Service Technician
Five Star Automotive
05.2004 - 03.2005
Service technician for an independent full service shop specializing in Chrysler products
Experience in write-up, customer interaction, and compiling estimates
Service Technician
Carl Gregory Chrysler Jeep
04.1998 - 01.2004
Service technician, secondary team leader (team of 7 technicians)
Specializing in electrical, driveability, transmission, and driveline diagnostics and repair
Education
Associates Degree - Automotive Technology
Eastern Maine Technical College
05.1997
Introduction to Automotive Technology - undefined
Eastern Maine Vocational Technical Institute
05.1995
Skills
FCA SID - S05577A
Primary Position: 18 - Shop Foreman
Secondary Position: 09 - Service Manager
Secondary Position: 3E - Certified EV Technician
Achievements And Accreditations
ASE sponsored diagnostic competition, second in state (1995)