Julius Adkins
Millbrae,CA
Summary
Motivated Automotive Technician Apprentice skillful at topping off fluids, flushing coolants and aligning vehicles. Bringing 3 years of experience performing automotive inspections and repairs. In-depth knowledge of vehicle mechanics, including engines and transmissions. Friendly and courteous individual with superb attention to detail and excellent customer communication talents. Experienced Service Tech with extensive knowledge of vehicle testing, maintenance and repair. Adept at reading and understanding technical documentation. Excellent customer service, time management and multitasking abilities. Dependable automotive professional with expertise in repairing and maintaining diverse vehicle components and systems. Good troubleshooting and planning abilities with superior work ethic. Driven automotive professional successful at managing parts and replacing components. Good teamwork, communication and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in engine maintenance and transmission service. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Service Technician Apprentice
Performance Imports
02.2020 - Current
- Dismantled faulty assemblies to repair or replace worn or damaged parts.
- Raised vehicle on hydraulic jack or hoist to gain access to mechanical units bolted to underside of vehicle.
- Replaced gaskets, flushed coolant and performed tune-ups as part of minor vehicle maintenance.
- Conducted road tests on vehicles per to verify safe operating order of vehicle.
- Used wrenches and hoists to remove units such as engines and transmissions.
- Advised customers on general vehicle condition, work performed and suggested future repairs.
- 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.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
Education
No Degree - Automotive Technology
Skyline College
San Bruno, CASkills
- Operating Air Compressors
- Hydraulic Jacks
- Hand and Power Tools
- Valid Driver's License
- Automotive Maintenance
- Gasket Replacements
- Operating Pneumatic Tools
- Brake Systems Understanding
- Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance
- Hoisting Mechanisms
- Manufacturer Specifications
- Replacing Parts
Timeline
Automotive Service Technician Apprentice
Performance Imports
02.2020 - Current
No Degree - Automotive Technology
Skyline College
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