Matthew Donovan
PEARL RIVER,New York
Summary
Automotive professional with strong background in vehicle diagnostics and repair. Consistently recognized for delivering reliable and timely solutions that enhance vehicle performance. Known for fostering collaborative team environments and adapting to changing work demands. Skilled in engine repair, brake systems, and electrical diagnostics.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician/Heavy Equipment Technician
Central Avenue Service
10.2017 - 04.2023
- Diagnosed and repaired automotive systems including engines, transmissions, and brakes.
- Conducted routine maintenance services such as oil changes and tire rotations.
- Utilized diagnostic tools and equipment to identify vehicle issues accurately.
- Mentored junior technicians on best practices and repair techniques.
- Specialized in hitch and wiring installation.
- Trailer repair and maintenance, complying with DOT standards.
Fleet Mechanic/Diesel Mechanic
Ascape Landscape & Construction/Superior Sanitation
05.2015 - 10.2017
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on a fleet of vehicles, equipment, and sanitation vehicles, as well as roll-off container trucks.
- Diagnosed and repaired landscaping equipment.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and reduce downtime.
Diesel Technician/Lawn Technician
Steve's Lawn Inc-Landscaping Contractor & Design
01.2014 - 06.2015
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine maintenance on heavy-duty vehicles to extend lifespan and reduce downtime.
- Utilized diagnostic tools and software to identify mechanical issues accurately.
- Lawn crew foreman for autumn and spring cleanup, and snow removal.
Automotive Technician
Ramsey Nissan
12.2010 - 04.2014
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in diverse automotive systems.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks, enhancing vehicle performance and reliability.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify electrical faults and optimize repairs.
Education
Automotive Engineering - Automotive Engineering
Universal Technical Institute
Exton, PA10-2010
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Changing tires
- Attention to detail
- Engine repair
Timeline
Automotive Technician/Heavy Equipment Technician
Central Avenue Service
10.2017 - 04.2023
Fleet Mechanic/Diesel Mechanic
Ascape Landscape & Construction/Superior Sanitation
05.2015 - 10.2017
Diesel Technician/Lawn Technician
Steve's Lawn Inc-Landscaping Contractor & Design
01.2014 - 06.2015
Automotive Technician
Ramsey Nissan
12.2010 - 04.2014
Automotive Engineering - Automotive Engineering
Universal Technical Institute