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Jason Champ

Manorville

Summary

Dedicated Automotive Technician with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, honed at Eagle Kia of Riverhead. Expert in engine repair and preventive maintenance, consistently enhancing vehicle performance and customer satisfaction. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues and implement eco-friendly practices, contributing to a cleaner environment and improved service quality.

Experienced with automotive diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. Utilizes technical knowledge and hands-on skills to ensure vehicle reliability and safety. Knowledge of engine systems, brake systems, and electrical components to provide comprehensive automotive solutions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automotive Technician

Eagle Kia of Riverhead
08.2022 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
  • Performed safety and emissions inspections.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
  • Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
  • Expanded service offerings with continuous professional development efforts, staying informed on new technologies within the automotive industry.
  • Mitigated potential warranty claims through close inspections of newly serviced vehicles prior to their return to customers.
  • Implemented eco-friendly waste disposal practices, contributing to environmental sustainability.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of automotive industry standards and practices.

AUTOMITIVE APPRENTICE

Eagle Automall
10.2020 - 08.2022
  • Demonstrated attention to detail while performing routine services such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake work.
  • Continuously updated industry knowledge through training courses and certifications, ensuring top-quality service delivery.
  • Collaborated with senior technicians for complex repairs, enhancing problem-solving abilities.
  • Displayed adaptability by quickly learning new technologies and tools utilized in the automotive industry.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities while juggling multiple repair orders simultaneously, resulting in minimal wait times for customers.
  • Contributed to shop profitability by identifying upsell opportunities during vehicle inspections.

Team Member

Wendys Fast Food
01.2016 - 06.2022
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
  • Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Assisted customers in selecting merchandise best suited to needs.
  • Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
  • Provided exceptional support to colleagues by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering teamwork.
  • Ensured smooth operations during peak periods via effective time management techniques such as delegation and task prioritization.
  • Maintained strict adherence to company policies and procedures while sustaining high-quality work standards under pressure.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Automitive

Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY
05-2022

High School Diploma -

Eastport South Manor JR/SR Highschool
06-2020

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Changing tires
  • Attention to detail
  • Engine repair
  • Changing oil
  • Safety awareness
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Hand and power tools
  • Brake systems understanding
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Parts replacement
  • Fluid exchanges

Certification

  • CST - Certified Service Technician
  • master trained Kia technician
  • NYSI license

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Eagle Kia of Riverhead
08.2022 - Current

AUTOMITIVE APPRENTICE

Eagle Automall
10.2020 - 08.2022

Team Member

Wendys Fast Food
01.2016 - 06.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Automitive

Suffolk County Community College

High School Diploma -

Eastport South Manor JR/SR Highschool