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Joshua Hankins

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Experienced in mechanical systems and passionate about automotive repair. Solid understanding of vehicle maintenance and repair techniques. Eager to utilize and enhance mechanical aptitude and diagnostic skills in an Automotive Technician role.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automotive Technician

Brakes Plus
06.2024 - 02.2025
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.

Automotive Technician

Toyota Motor
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • 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. Achieved this with ASE certified technicians to help me along the way.
  • 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.
  • Upheld 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.
  • 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.

Tire Technician

Discount Tire
04.2022 - 11.2023
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
  • Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
  • Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire services.
  • Lead a 3 person crew that focused on customer satisfaction and efficiency to further improve workplace environments.

Education

High school diploma -

Mansfield High School
01.2021

Skills

  • Mechanic experience (2 years)
  • Automotive service
  • Tire service (3 years)
  • Hand tools
  • Automotive repair
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Strong work ethic
  • Changing oil
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Brake systems understanding
  • Replacing parts
  • Parts replacement

Certification

Driver's License

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Brakes Plus
06.2024 - 02.2025

Automotive Technician

Toyota Motor
01.2024 - 06.2024

Tire Technician

Discount Tire
04.2022 - 11.2023

High school diploma -

Mansfield High School