Joseph Zakzewski
Bridgewater
Summary
Detail-oriented Automotive Technician with proven skills in vehicle inspection, tire mounting, and engine overhauls. Committed to delivering high-quality repairs and enhancing customer satisfaction through teamwork and effective communication.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Bridgewater Acura
Bridgewater
03.2023 - 12.2025
- Executed routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes and tire rotations, to ensure vehicle reliability.
- Partnered with team members to streamline service processes and improve customer satisfaction.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to promote safety and productivity.
- Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
- Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
- Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
- Repaired vehicles to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
- Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
- Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
- Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
- Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
- Attended technical training courses to enhance skills.
- Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
- Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
Lawn Mower Tech
The Lawn Mower Shop
Bound Brook
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Diagnosed and resolved technical issues, minimizing downtime.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Conducted routine inspections, proactively identifying maintenance needs.
- Operated and maintained equipment, enhancing overall functionality.
- Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
Education
High School Diploma -
BRHS
Bridgewater, NJ06-2020
High School Diploma -
Somerset County Vocational & Technical School
Bridgewater, NJ06-2020
Skills
- Vehicle inspection
- Brake inspection
- Test driving
- Vehicle maintenance
- Changing oil
- Tire mounting and balancing
- Alignments experience
- Suspension systems
- Engine overhauls
- Gasket replacements
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Bridgewater Acura
03.2023 - 12.2025
Lawn Mower Tech
The Lawn Mower Shop
08.2022 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
BRHS
High School Diploma -
Somerset County Vocational & Technical School