Katarina Likins
Louisville,KY
Summary
Dependable automotive professional with expertise in repairing and maintaining diverse vehicle components and systems. Good troubleshooting and planning abilities with superior work ethic.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Meineke Auto Care Center
10.2022 - Current
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
- 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.
- Reduced vehicle downtime with meticulous preventative maintenance services, extending the life of customers'' vehicles.
- Delivered superior results while managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.
- Repaired brake, suspension, cooling system, exhaust, electrical, timing belts, transmission removal, engine removal, air conditioning and other systems for a variety of automotive brands.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
Automotive Technician
Ken Towerys Tire & AutoCare
06.2019 - 10.2022
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleaniness.
- 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.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished parts.
- Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting detailed diagnostic procedures.
- Repaired brake, suspension, cooling system, exhaust, electrical, and other systems for a variety of vehicles.
Education
Associate Degree In Applied Science - Automotive
Jefferson Community And Technical College
Louisville, KY05.2020
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Inspecting vehicles
- Preventive Maintenance
- Parts Replacement
- Fluid Exchanges
- Brake Systems
- Steering systems
- Tire Services
- Suspension Systems
- Alignments experience
- Fuel systems
- Exhaust Systems
- Brake systems understanding
- Troubleshooting skills
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Meineke Auto Care Center
10.2022 - Current
Automotive Technician
Ken Towerys Tire & AutoCare
06.2019 - 10.2022
Associate Degree In Applied Science - Automotive
Jefferson Community And Technical College