Hi, I’m
JOSEPH GILLESPIE
Technician
Taylor,PA
Summary
I am a reiable technician with a strong work ethic and proven problem-solving skills at Reyes Automotive. Expert in engine repair and preventive maintenance, enhancing vehicle performance and customer satisfaction. Recognized for attention to detail and safety awareness, consistently delivering superior results under tight deadlines while managing multiple projects effectively.
Dedicated automotive technician with expertise in preventive maintenance, problem-solving, and brake systems. Committed to ensuring safety and customer satisfaction through detailed diagnostics and quality repairs.
A skilled professional demonstrates abilities in troubleshooting and fixing problems within all vehicle systems. Adept at working quickly and accurately to repair, replace, or refurbish components. Proficient in maintaining records, updating logs and training employees.
- Highly-motivated individual with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Detail-oriented automotive technician with 30 years of experience in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and brake systems. Committed to enhancing customer satisfaction through accurate diagnostics and timely repairs.
Overview
30
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Reyes AutomotivePhiladelphia, USA
Automotive Technician
03.1990 - 06.2020
Job overview
- 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.
- Uphold 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.
- Performed safety and emissions inspections.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Delivered superior results under tight deadlines, managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.
- Competed additional job training throughout my chosen carrier path.
- Was an entry to multiple automotive skill challenges.
- I have a strong work ethic and take pride in being a principal contributor in the success of myself and the place that would employ.
Education
Lincoln Technical InstitutePhiladelphia, PA
2 Yr from Automotive Electronics
Highland High SchoolBlackwood, NJ
Graduate from Automotive Repairs
Skills
- Changing tires
- Problem-solving
- Brake systems understanding
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heavy lifting
- Engine rebuilds
- Automotive electronics
Certification
Certified in many facets in the automotive repair field.
Accomplishments
- Competed additional job training throughout my chosen career path.
- Was an entry to multiple automotive skill challenges.
Additional Information
I have a strong work ethic and take pride in being a principal contributor in the success of myself and the place that would employ.
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Reyes Automotive
03.1990 - 06.2020
Lincoln Technical Institute
2 Yr from Automotive Electronics
08/1989
Highland High School
Graduate from Automotive Repairs
06/1986