Joshua Kinder
Lan O Lakes,FL
Summary
Knowledgeable automotive professional with background servicing both foreign and domestic vehicles. Experienced in servicing brakes, exhaust systems and engines for diverse makes and models. Frequently commended for work quality and speed.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Mini Cooper Of Wesley Chapel - Morgan Automotive
Wesley Chapel, Florida
01.2020 - Current
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Delegated jobs to subordinates and monitored quality of work.
- Corrected unsafe conditions in work areas and immediately reported correctable conditions to supervisor.
- Demonstrated process of preventive maintenance and visual inspections to junior mechanics.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- 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.
Tire and Lube Technician
Toyota Of Wesley Chapel
Wesley Chapel, FL
01.2018 - 11.2019
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.
- Kept shop areas neat, clean and free of safety hazards.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect and cool engine.
- Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.
- Assisted other lube technicians and mechanics in vehicle diagnostic and repair work to enable timely completion of service tickets.
Associate
Panera Bread
New Tampa, FL
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Worked varied hours, days, nights and weekends as business needs dictate.
- Managed customer relations and customer service through daily communication and interaction.
- Maximized customer interactions by promptly identifying needs and wants.
- Increased customer satisfaction significantly within department.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kinder Academy
Tampa, FL05.2019
Skills
- Creating Shop Schedule
- Customer Relations
- Work Orders and Documentation
- Training Junior Team Members
- Estimating Work
- Computerized Diagnostics
- Service Sales
- Diagnosing and Repairing Vehicles
References
William Natal
Mentor/Co-worker
787-718-3313
Marc Youngsman
Service Advisor Audi
727-688-9315
Jordan Frasier
Lead Parts Adviser BMW
813-455-9312
Joshua Zapadenko
Lead Mini Technician/Mentor
352-410-2154
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Mini Cooper Of Wesley Chapel - Morgan Automotive
01.2020 - Current
Tire and Lube Technician
Toyota Of Wesley Chapel
01.2018 - 11.2019
Associate
Panera Bread
01.2017 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Kinder Academy
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