John Williamson
Brook Park
Summary
Results-driven Automotive Master Technician with over 35 years of experience in diagnostics and troubleshooting. Proven ability to lead teams and mentor junior technicians, ensuring adherence to safety protocols while achieving high-quality vehicle performance.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Master Technician
Honda of Middleburg Heights
Middleburg Heights, Ohio
01.1998 - Current
- Diagnosed complex automotive issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
- Performed comprehensive vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance with manufacturer standards.
- Led a team of technicians in troubleshooting and repairing electrical and mechanical systems efficiently.
- Mentored junior technicians, enhancing their skills in diagnostics and repair methodologies.
- Maintained a clean, safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Achieved Master Technician status through dedication to professional development and continuous learning.
Automotive Master Technician
Ganley Pontiac/Honda
North Olmsted, OH
07.1994 - 12.1997
- Performed comprehensive multi-point inspections during routine maintenance checks ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
- Mentored junior technicians, sharing knowledge of advanced diagnostic techniques and repair procedures.
- Stayed current on industry trends, attending training workshops to expand technical knowledge and skills.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic flow charts, and online knowledge bases.
Used Car Technician/Automotive Technician
Williams Ford
Berea, OH
06.1988 - 07.1994
- Diagnosed electrical and mechanical issues in used vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot system failures and recommend effective solutions.
- Regularly reviewed technical manuals and attended training sessions to stay current on best practices in automotive repair techniques.
- Stayed up-to-date on industry trends and advancements, allowing for accurate diagnosis and repair of various makes and models.
- Collaborated with sales team to inspect and recondition trade-in vehicles, maintaining high-quality inventory levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Midpark High School
Middleburg Heights, Oh06-1990
Skills
- Engine repair
- Drivetrain repair
- Suspension systems
- Advanced diagnostics
- Automotive electronics
- Hybrid systems
- Transmission repair
- HVAC systems
- Emissions control
- Brake systems
- Steering systems
- Alignment techniques
- Fuel systems
Certification
ASE Certified Master Technician
Timeline
Automotive Master Technician
Honda of Middleburg Heights
01.1998 - Current
Automotive Master Technician
Ganley Pontiac/Honda
07.1994 - 12.1997
Used Car Technician/Automotive Technician
Williams Ford
06.1988 - 07.1994
High School Diploma -
Midpark High School