John Meyers Jr
Summary
Detail-oriented automotive technician with strong skills in engine rebuilding, transmission repair, and welding. Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex vehicle issues efficiently.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Auto Mechanic
Gerber Collison
Perry
03.2022 - Current
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic equipment and tools.
- Repaired automotive systems such as brakes, engines, and transmissions.
- Replaced engine components including filters, belts, hoses and pumps.
- Analyzed and diagnosed automotive problems and completed skilled mechanical work.
- Tested vehicle engines to identify malfunctions.
- Performed welding work on car frames when needed for repairs or modifications.
Automotive Painter
Gerber Collision
Perry
03.2022 - Current
- Prepared surfaces by sanding, cleaning, and masking prior to painting.
- Applied primer and paint using spray guns to achieve smooth finishes.
- Mixed paint colors accurately to match customer specifications and vehicle standards.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance during painting tasks.
- Performed spot repairs on damaged vehicles including dents, scratches, chips and rust spots.
Automotive Body Technician
Butler Collision
Macon
06.2017 - 03.2022
- Repaired damaged vehicle bodies using hand and power tools.
- Inspected vehicles for structural integrity and safety compliance.
- Replaced and aligned body panels to ensure proper fit and function.
- Removed, repaired, or replaced damaged parts as needed.
- Aligned vehicle doors, hoods and trunks using specialized tools such as pneumatic hammers, jacks and wedges.
Automotive Technician
Yeomans Chevrolet
Macon
02.2012 - 06.2017
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Conducted thorough inspections to identify potential mechanical problems before repairs.
- Stayed updated on automotive technology and industry trends through continuous training sessions.
- Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
- Operated a variety of shop equipment safely and efficiently.
- Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
- Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
- Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
- Tested components and systems using infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northside High School
Warner Robins, GA05-1998
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Repair
Nashville Auto Diesel College
Nashville, TNSkills
- Engine rebuilding
- Transmission repair
- Welding techniques
- Brake inspection
- Vehicle inspection
- Diagnostic equipment
- Parts ordering
- Troubleshooting systems
- Attention to detail
- Preventive Maintenance
- Engine repair
- Electrical systems
- Diesel engines
Certification
- I-CAR certified
Timeline
Auto Mechanic
Gerber Collison
03.2022 - Current
Automotive Painter
Gerber Collision
03.2022 - Current
Automotive Body Technician
Butler Collision
06.2017 - 03.2022
Automotive Technician
Yeomans Chevrolet
02.2012 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
Northside High School
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Repair
Nashville Auto Diesel College