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Joshua Wahlroos

Las Vegas

Summary

Dedicated mechanic with hands-on experience at Larsen Motors, excelling in diagnostics and repairs. Proven ability to enhance vehicle performance through preventative maintenance and efficient troubleshooting. while fostering strong team collaboration. Committed to maintaining high-quality workmanship and achieving performance metrics.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic/lube Tech

Larsen Motors
11.2017 - 03.2020
  • I have done a lot of stuff at Larsen motors in Roseville MN. I enjoy fixing cars and working with my hands and solving/fixing problems. It is a smaller shop with 4 bays and 4 of us working I’ve did a little bit of everything from routine oil changes to helping out swapping engines and transmissions, I’m probably not the guy to fix a timing chain lol but I can do brakes, alternators, starters, window regulators, fuel pump, cooling systems etc.. All in a timely manner
  • I know how to use the tire machines and a bunch of other equipment. I was liked at Larsen motors and still have a strong relationship with all the staff and owner
  • Also briefly worked at a place called Rosenbaur building fire trucks that get sent all over the world
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
  • Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
  • Increased tire lifespan by accurately aligning wheels, balancing tires, and performing rotations as needed.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends and best practices.

Education

GED - General Studies

Highland Sr High
St. Paul, MN
06.2008

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Troubleshooting
  • Brake systems
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Tire services
  • Diagnostics
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Gasket and seal replacements
  • Fluid exchanges
  • Vehicle test drives
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Suspension systems
  • Filter replacements
  • Grease and lubricant application
  • Exhaust systems
  • Battery services
  • Electrical system rewiring

Timeline

Mechanic/lube Tech

Larsen Motors
11.2017 - 03.2020

GED - General Studies

Highland Sr High
Joshua Wahlroos