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Like to fix things right the first time
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John Barnett

Rockmart,GA

Summary

Dedicated Automotive Technician with ASE certification and a strong work ethic, recognized at Mavis Tire Supply for enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service and precise diagnostics. Proficient in advanced diagnostics and preventive maintenance, consistently reducing vehicle downtime and optimizing performance while maintaining high safety standards.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automotive Technician

Mavis Tire Supply Corporate Office
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Contributed to business growth through exceptional customer service, leading to increased repeat clientele and positive word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of automotive industry standards and practices.
  • Customized vehicles to owner specifications, enhancing driving experience.
  • Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting detailed diagnostic procedures.
  • Diagnosed complex electrical issues, restoring vehicle functionality.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks for improved vehicle safety and longevity.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
  • Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
  • Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
  • Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
  • Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.

Education

Advance Automotive Technology - Automotive Technology And Design

Application Technical College
Jasper, Ga
01.2001

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Changing tires
  • Attention to detail
  • Engine repair
  • Problem-solving
  • Safety awareness
  • Changing oil
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Hand and power tools
  • Time management
  • Brake systems understanding
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Replacing parts
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Parts replacement
  • Fluid exchanges
  • Customer service
  • Brake systems
  • Inspecting vehicles
  • Steering systems
  • Tire services
  • Suspension systems
  • Alignments experience
  • Vehicle inspection
  • System repairs
  • Fuel systems
  • Transmissions
  • Exhaust systems
  • Preventive maintenance services
  • Coolant system control
  • Installing equipment
  • Battery services
  • Heavy lifting
  • Replacing filters
  • Engine rebuilds
  • Heating and air conditioning
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Drivetrain repair
  • Drivetrain and axle installation
  • Customer relations
  • Wheel alignments
  • Electrical experience
  • Rebuilding engines
  • Advanced diagnostics
  • Flexible schedule
  • Physical stamina
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Quality assurance
  • Operating air compressors
  • Quality assurance inspections
  • Soldering skills
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Preparing work orders
  • Calibrating systems
  • Hazardous waste management
  • Roadside repair
  • Repair quotes
  • ASE certification
  • Rust removal
  • Oil change services
  • Safety protocols and procedures

Certification

Ase certificate in brakes, steering and suspension, engine repair, electrical.

Like to fix things right the first time

I don't want to have to do the job twice.  I pay attention and don't break components

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Mavis Tire Supply Corporate Office
01.2022 - 03.2024

Advance Automotive Technology - Automotive Technology And Design

Application Technical College
John Barnett