Mark O'Connor III
Oak Creek,WI
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
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Auto Technician
Don Jacobs Toyota Service Center
Milwaukee, WI
08.2018 - Current
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- 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.
- Tested vehicle components and systems to identify issues.
- Contributed to team success by assisting with complex repairs and sharing knowledge with junior technicians.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Reduced downtime for customers by completing repairs within specified time frames and consistently meeting deadlines.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Diagnosed electrical systems and components.
M1 Abrams Armored Crewman
US Army
Fort Bliss, TX
08.2017 - 08.2018
- Performing maintenance on M1 Abrams including preventative maintenance, maintaining the cleanliness of the vehicle, track repair, and engine removal if needed for service.
- Maintained accountability for sensitive items such as weapons, night vision goggles, and communications equipment, reducing incidents of loss or damage.
- Collaborated with fellow crewmen to develop effective strategies for overcoming obstacles and completing missions efficiently.
- Learning how to effectively drive and operate vehicle.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new technologies and adjusting to changing mission requirements.
- Aided in the recovery of disabled vehicles under hazardous circumstances.
- Qualified in showing proficiency with multiple fire arms and main gun on battle tank.
- Developed strong communication skills while coordinating with other crew members during high-stress situations.
- Demonstrated physical ability to safely handle and load ammunition into small arms and main gun on battle tank.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Milwaukee High School
South Milwaukee, WI04.2017
Skills
- Toyota Brake Systems
- Electrical Repair
- Electrical circuit diagnois
- Body Electrical diagnosis
- Torque application
- Electronic testing
- Engine repair
- Heating and Air Conditioning
- Suspension Systems
- Inspecting vehicles
- Advanced Diagnostics
- Fluid Services
- Vehicle inspections
- Battery Services
- Exhaust Systems
- Steering systems
- Driveability Diagnostics
- Fuel systems
- Emissions Control
- Alignment Services
- Hybrid Systems
- Calibrating pre collision systems
- Valid Driver's License
- Diagnostic abilities
- Operating air compressors
- Strong Work Ethic
- Changing Oil
- Problem-Solving
- Hand and power tools
- Parts Replacement
- Troubleshooting skills
- Preventive maintenance services
- Toyota recall & service campaign understanding
- Transmission diagnosis skills
- Brake systems understanding
- Soldering skills
- Estimating Work
- Coolant System Control
- Drivetrain and Axle Installation
- Wire harness repair
- Advanced parking system understanding
Certification
- T5537 Toyota Brake Systems
- TIC206B Electrical Repair 2
- T6234 Electrical Circuit Diagnois
- T652N Body Electrical Diagnoisis
- TIC206A Electrical Repair
- P2646 Automatic Transmission Diagnoisis
- H511A High Tech Electronically Controlled Braking
- TEC306A Wire harness Repair
- TCC200C Torque Application
- P0709 Toyota Hybrid General Service
Timeline
Auto Technician
Don Jacobs Toyota Service Center
08.2018 - Current
M1 Abrams Armored Crewman
US Army
08.2017 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
South Milwaukee High School