Toyota Service Training Specialist working on building relationships with our dealership partners to create Toyota Advocates for life. Team player who is flexible, reliable and adaptable to dynamic environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Service Training Specialist
Toyota Motor Sales, LA Regional Office
Irvine, CA
03.2024 - Current
Update training materials and content for service staff, ensuring that it aligns with Toyota’s standards, procedures, and product updates.
Deliver hands-on training for service technicians and to improve their knowledge of Toyota vehicles, technologies, diagnostic tools, and repair procedures.
Communicate updates about new Toyota models, features, and technologies that require technicians to learn new skills or techniques.
Evaluate trainee progress and performance to ensure competency in key service areas.
Implement tests, quizzes, or practical assessments to gauge the effectiveness of the training programs.
Work closely with dealership service managers and other personnel to identify areas where training is needed.
Maintain communication with Toyota headquarters to ensure alignment with national standards, and learn about the latest technology advancements.
Ensure that the dealership has the necessary tools, equipment, and training resources to support the service team.
Track training attendance, results, and certifications and maintain accurate records.
Provide reports on the success of training initiatives, highlighting areas of improvement and accomplishments.
Field Technical Specialist
Toyota Motor Sales, Portland Regional Office
Portland, OR
11.2022 - 03.2024
Ensure technicians meet and exceed Toyota's certification guidelines.
Technician recruiting and mentoring through Toyota's T-Ten program, TECS and TECS elite.
Monthly dealership technical training updates.
Troubleshoot complex vehicle problems using advance diagnostic equipment.
Promote and train technicians on Toyota's Fix it right the first time Protocol.
Provide Service Training Specialist support and information on advanced diagnostic methods that may be useful to technicians.
Provide Field Technical Reports.
Review Technician Dealer Product Reports and process.
Provide Internal Technical Support to TMNA for QC holds.