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Education
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Certification
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James Scruggs

College Station,TX

Summary

Well-versed professional brings mastery for coordinating materials, using shop equipment and keeping workspaces organized, clean, and hazard-free. Knowledgeable about all types of repair and maintenance actions. Resourceful understanding of new processes and tactics to improve garage operations.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Master Automotive Technician

BCS Toyota
Bryan, TX
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Demonstrated expertise in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of automobile systems including electrical, mechanical, powertrain, climate control, and hybrid electrical propulsion.
  • Repairs with all manners of hand tools including minor lathe operations for resurfacing worn metal components.
  • Tested driveability of vehicles to ensure proper functioning after repairs were completed.

Shop Foreman

BCS Toyota
Bryan, TX
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Trained new employees on shop processes and procedures as well as operation of machines and equipment.
  • Developed and implemented shop-wide safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform quality control inspections
  • Assist with difficult diagnosis and repair
  • Coordinate workflow within shop
  • Interview and hire new employees

Team Leader

BCS Toyota
Bryan, TX
01.2018 - 08.2022
  • Diagnosis and repair of customer vehicles
  • Assist team members with difficult diagnosis
  • Perform quality control inspections

Service Technician

Atkinson Toyota
Bryan, TX
05.2003 - 01.2018
  • Identified potential problems during routine inspections in order to prevent future breakdowns.
  • Adhered to quality assurance procedures during every stage of the service process.
  • Competed Factory based technical training to achieve certification as Master Diagnostic Technicain

Manager

X-Press Auto Repair
College Station, TX
01.2001 - 05.2003
  • Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
  • Interact with customers and provide for service needs as a service advisor
  • Assist with Diagnosis
  • Hire and train all employees

Technician and Machinist Apprentice

J&L Machine & Fabrication
Duncansville, TX
08.1990 - 08.1993
  • Assist with engine machine work with lathes, mills, and hones
  • Shop maintenance
  • Light repair work

Education

BBA - Business Management

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
05-2001

Skills

  • Drivability issues
  • Electrical Systems
  • Operating pneumatic tools
  • Electrical circuits diagrams
  • Calibration understanding
  • Calibrating instruments
  • Alignments experience
  • System repairs
  • Safety awareness
  • EPA requirements
  • Problem-Solving
  • Advanced troubleshooting
  • Issue Resolution
  • ASE Certification
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Affiliations

  • Father to two wonderful children and soon to be grandfather
  • Avid Drum Corps International fan, regularly attend marching competitions
  • Supporter of Aggie athletics, regularly attend with family

Accomplishments

  • 2023 BCS Toyota Technician of the Year
  • 2016-2018 Toyota Total Quality Champions Product Development Team
  • 2014 Gulf States Toyota Skills Competition
  • 2013 Gulf States Toyota Skills Competition
  • 1994 Aggie Bonfire Dorm Leader

Certification

  • ASE Certified Master Automotive Technician A1-A8
  • ASE Advance Level Specialist L1
  • ASE Hybrid Vehicle Specialist L3
  • Texas drivers license

Timeline

Master Automotive Technician

BCS Toyota
08.2022 - 07.2024

Shop Foreman

BCS Toyota
08.2022 - 08.2023

Team Leader

BCS Toyota
01.2018 - 08.2022

Service Technician

Atkinson Toyota
05.2003 - 01.2018

Manager

X-Press Auto Repair
01.2001 - 05.2003

Technician and Machinist Apprentice

J&L Machine & Fabrication
08.1990 - 08.1993

BBA - Business Management

Texas A&M University
James Scruggs