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Joshua Judge

WATERTOWN

Summary

Dynamic Automotive Technician with extensive experience at Mikes Automotive Repair, excelling in engine diagnostics and vehicle repair. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication and meticulous preventive maintenance. Skilled in welding and aftermarket parts installation, consistently delivering high-quality results and ensuring optimal vehicle performance.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Technician

Mikes Automotive Repair
Sun Prairie
09.2023 - 05.2025
  • Adjusted headlights for proper alignment per customer request.
  • Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
  • Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
  • Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
  • Followed established guidelines for troubleshooting and diagnosing various types of automotive systems.
  • Communicated effectively with customers about repair progress and costs involved.
  • Operated a variety of shop equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Identified recurring problems reported by customers in order to develop solutions that prevent future occurrences.
  • Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
  • Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
  • Conducted scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups, and filter replacements.
  • Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
  • Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Utilized infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices to test vehicle components and systems.
  • Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to complete skilled services.
  • Cooperated with other technicians from different disciplines to achieve optimal integration.
  • Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
  • Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
  • Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
  • Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
  • Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
  • Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.

Lube Technician

Grinwald Ford
Watertown
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Installed new windshield wiper blades and checked tire pressure.
  • Ensured that all tools were properly stored after use in order to maintain a clean working environment.
  • Reported any mechanical issues found during inspection to the supervisor immediately.
  • Inspected and changed air filters, fuel filters, transmission fluid, coolant levels and other fluids as needed.
  • Tested batteries using specialized equipment such as digital multimeters.
  • Checked fluids and maintenance-related parts and topped off or replaced.
  • Adjusted tire pressure on vehicles and warned customers of leaks and tire damage.
  • Communicated with customers regarding status of service work and estimated timeframe for completion.
  • Drained motor oil, changed oil filters and greased chassis fittings.
  • Maintained tools, test equipment and materials, keeping work areas organized.

Education

High School Diploma -

Watertown High School
Watertown, WI
06-2023

Skills

  • Engine diagnostics
  • Vehicle repair
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Electrical systems
  • Fluid changes
  • Customer communication
  • Parts management
  • Engine swaps and repair
  • Transmission swaps
  • Wire harness swaps
  • Body kit installation
  • Aftermarket parts installation
  • Welding

Affiliations

  • Fishing
  • Drifting
  • Camping
  • Road course racing
  • Auto cross

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Mikes Automotive Repair
09.2023 - 05.2025

Lube Technician

Grinwald Ford
05.2023 - 09.2023

High School Diploma -

Watertown High School

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