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Jason Simatos

Wyoming,MI

Summary

Friendly Automotive Technician commended for attentively listening to customers and quickly finding solutions to issues. Detailed individual with 6 months shop experience, and years of of hands-on experience inspecting, repairing and maintaining vehicles. Versed in replacing dysfunctional parts and providing proper estimates for repair work.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Service Technician

Best Price Auto
Grand Rapids, MI
08.2023 - Current
  • Replaced worn parts such as belts, hoses, brakes, shocks and struts.
  • Performed minor and major engine repairs, including timing belt replacement, head gasket repair, valve jobs, oil changes and tune-ups.
  • Tested vehicle engines to ensure proper performance levels of components such as spark plugs and fuel injectors.
  • Repaired or replaced radiators, water pumps and fuel pumps.
  • Adjusted brakes, aligned wheels and performed wheel balancing operations to restore safe driving conditions.

Auto Mechanic Technician

Alemans Auto
Grand Rapids, MI
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Diagnosed and repaired automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning.
  • Inspected vehicles for necessary repairs or preventative maintenance.
  • Repaired or replaced worn brake pads, drums and rotors on a variety of vehicles.

General Laborer

Next Day Construction
Coopersville, MI
04.2021 - 11.2022
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
  • Operated hand tools and power tools to complete construction projects.
  • Repaired damaged structures by replacing broken boards or shingles.
  • Removed debris from construction sites and disposed of it properly.

Metal Framer

Sobie Company
Caledonia, MI
12.2015 - 07.2016
  • Measure and mark cutting lines on materials, using a ruler or measuring tape.
  • Cut metal studs, tracks and other structural components to size, using hand tools or power saws.
  • Assemble metal frames by bolting or welding pieces together.
  • Install drywall track systems onto metal frames, ensuring that they are level and plumb.
  • Secure wallboards to metal frames using screws, nails or adhesives.

Education

High School Diploma -

Horizons
Wyoming
06.2006

Skills

  • Parts Ordering and Replacement
  • Maintenance Services
  • Automotive Maintenance
  • Engine Installations
  • Have all 8 State Automotive Certifications passed, and valid to 2028
  • Experience with wheel alignment machinery
  • Have personal snap-on tools

Timeline

Automotive Service Technician

Best Price Auto
08.2023 - Current

Auto Mechanic Technician

Alemans Auto
06.2023 - 08.2023

General Laborer

Next Day Construction
04.2021 - 11.2022

Metal Framer

Sobie Company
12.2015 - 07.2016

High School Diploma -

Horizons
Jason Simatos