Luke Hippchen
Doswell,VA
Summary
Results-driven Automotive Technician with advanced diagnostic skills and a Class A Virginia state inspector certification. At Stephens Automotive, I excelled in diagnosing complex systems and ensuring safety compliance, while fostering a collaborative work environment. Known for my dedicated work ethic and commitment to maintaining high standards in automotive repair and safety management.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
Stephens Automotive
11.2019 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired complex automotive systems using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Virginia state inspector Class "A"
- Perform HVAC diagnostics and repairs
- Conducted thorough inspections to identify potential issues before they escalated into major problems.
- Maintained compliance with safety regulations and industry standards during all repair activities.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
- Trailer repairs and fabrication
Tire and Lube Technician
NTB-National Tire & Battery
08.2018 - 11.2019
- Conducted tire rotations, alignments, and balancing to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
- Performed oil changes and fluid checks to maintain engine health and efficiency.
- Maintained work area cleanliness and adhered to safety protocols during service operations.
Delivery Driver
NAPA Auto Parts
03.2017 - 08.2018
- Delivered automotive parts efficiently to customers and businesses, ensuring punctuality and accuracy.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality through regular inspections and basic maintenance tasks.
- Monitored inventory levels during deliveries, reporting discrepancies to support accurate stock management.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
Education
Automotive Technology Certificate - Automotive Technology
J Sargent Reynolds
Goochland, VA12-2022
High School Diploma -
Old Springfield Academy
Glen Allen VA12-2017
Skills
- Advanced automotive diagnostics
- Class A Virginia state inspector
- Welding
- Metal fabrication
- Safety management
- Collaborative team player
- Dedicated work ethic
- Suspension and drivetrain repair
- Time management
Certification
Automotive Technology.
Vehicle maintenance and light Repair.
MACS 609
Class A Virginia state inspector
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Stephens Automotive
11.2019 - Current
Tire and Lube Technician
NTB-National Tire & Battery
08.2018 - 11.2019
Delivery Driver
NAPA Auto Parts
03.2017 - 08.2018
Automotive Technology Certificate - Automotive Technology
J Sargent Reynolds
High School Diploma -
Old Springfield Academy