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Jason Jordan

Cassville,NY

Summary

Dynamic automotive professional with extensive experience as Owner/Operator at J&J Automotive, specializing in operations management and client relationship development.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Operator

J&J Automotive
06.2009 - Current
  • Executed day-to-day business operations, focusing on efficiency and process optimization.
  • Addressed customer issues swiftly, enhancing satisfaction and encouraging repeat business.
  • Implemented strategies that improved service quality through timely communication.
  • Led employee training initiatives to boost productivity in daily operations.
  • Monitored inventory levels, reducing waste and ensuring sufficient stock availability.
  • Established strong customer relationships by responding quickly to logistical challenges.
  • Ensured functionality of equipment and facilities to optimize performance.
  • Performed inspections and maintenance on equipment, ensuring operational readiness.

School Bus Mechanic

Sauquoit Valley School District
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Ensured adherence to federal regulations for emissions control devices on diesel-powered school buses.
  • Enhanced fleet performance by maintaining and repairing school buses according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly diagnosing mechanical issues to facilitate timely repairs.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate efficient task completion and minimize vehicle downtime.
  • Collaborated with transportation supervisors to prioritize repairs based on bus usage and schedules.
  • Serviced engines through regular oil changes, filter replacements, and inspections for wear and tear.
  • Participated in professional networking events to stay informed on industry advancements.
  • Streamlined repair processes through accurate record-keeping of inventory and completed tasks.

Automotive Technician

Carbone Automotive Group
06.2006 - 02.2009
  • Maintained clean and organized workspace, contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Executed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles per OEM maintenance schedules for oil changes and engine tune-ups.
  • Conducted full vehicle inspections to detect leaks, damage, or other concerns.
  • 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.
  • Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
  • 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.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
  • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime with meticulous preventative maintenance services, extending the life of customers'' vehicles.
  • Delivered superior results under tight deadlines, managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.
  • 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.
  • Achieved consistency across all repairs by strictly following manufacturer guidelines and using OEM parts whenever possible.
  • Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
  • Elevated shop reputation with outstanding troubleshooting abilities that led to quick identification of complex issues not easily diagnosed by others.
  • Streamlined work processes through effective collaboration with other technicians, resulting in faster turnaround times for customer vehicles.

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Mohawk Valley Community College
Utica, NY

Sauquoit Valley School District
Sauquoit, NY
06.1999

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Hiring
  • Business planning
  • Staff training and development
  • Operations oversight
  • Negotiation
  • Inventory management
  • Strategic planning
  • DOT compliance
  • Mechanical recoveries
  • Client relationship management
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Strong work ethic
  • Decision-making
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Customer service
  • Equipment operation
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Safe driving practices
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Safe driving
  • Vehicle systems
  • Transportation safety
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Lift up to 100 pounds
  • Clean MVR
  • Trailer maintenance
  • Auto delivery
  • Time management
  • Mechanical tools
  • Attention to detail
  • Heavy lifting
  • Basic maintenance
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Equipment maintenance

Certification

Section 609 MVAC Technician Certification

Automotive Service Excellence Automotive Technician Certification

Automotive Service Excellence suspension and steering Certification

Automotive Service Excellence brakes certification

Timeline

School Bus Mechanic

Sauquoit Valley School District
01.2023 - 06.2023

Owner/Operator

J&J Automotive
06.2009 - Current

Automotive Technician

Carbone Automotive Group
06.2006 - 02.2009

Mechanical Engineering

Mohawk Valley Community College

Sauquoit Valley School District
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