Kyle Tuttle
CONROE
Summary
Detail-oriented Automotive Technician with advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting skills. Proven ability to perform thorough vehicle inspections and ensure optimal performance through routine maintenance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Samuels Automotive
Spring Texas
07.2025 - 03.2026
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using specialized diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance, including oil changes and tire rotations, ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical systems, enhancing repair accuracy and efficiency.
- Maintained organized work area, adhering to safety protocols and promoting a clean environment.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- 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 components.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
School Bus Technician
Humble ISD
Humble, TX
08.2016 - 07.2025
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on school buses to ensure operational safety.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance to uphold vehicle performance standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Trained new technicians on best practices for bus maintenance and safety protocols.
- Maximized passenger comfort levels by resolving HVAC system issues promptly.
- Streamlined the diagnostic process using advanced electronic equipment to pinpoint issues quickly and accurately.
Owner/Technician
Self Employed Services
Conroe, TX
06.2014 - 04.2016
- Developed comprehensive business strategies to enhance service offerings and customer satisfaction.
- Managed financial operations, including budgeting and invoicing, ensuring fiscal responsibility.
- Implemented marketing campaigns to increase brand awareness and attract new clients.
- Oversaw client relationship management, fostering long-term partnerships through exceptional service.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
Automotive Technician
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Houston, TX
02.2010 - 04.2014
- Collaborated with senior technicians to learn advanced repair techniques and service procedures.
- Documented service records accurately, improving information flow within the team for future reference.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
Education
Automotive Technology
Bailey Tech
St Louis, MO06-1978
South County Tech
St Louis, MO06-1977
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Problem-solving
- Safety awareness
- Valid Driver's license
- Hand and power tools
- Brake systems understanding
- Troubleshooting skills
- Parts replacement
- Vehicle inspection
- Suspension systems
- Alignments experience
- Transmissions
- Fuel systems
- Exhaust systems
- Electrical failure repairs
- Heating and air conditioning
- Automotive electronics
- Emissions control
- Advanced diagnostics
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Samuels Automotive
07.2025 - 03.2026
School Bus Technician
Humble ISD
08.2016 - 07.2025
Owner/Technician
Self Employed Services
06.2014 - 04.2016
Automotive Technician
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
02.2010 - 04.2014
Automotive Technology
Bailey Tech
South County Tech