Matthew Locker
North Branch,MN
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
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
East Central Auto Sales
Rush City, MN
01.2024 - Current
- 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.
Shop Foreman/Lead Technician
Matts Automotive Service Center
North Branch, MN
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
- Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
- Verified safe and proper operation of wide range of power tools, equipment and instruments.
Automotive Technician
Luther Brookedale Chrysler Dodge
Brooklyn Center, MN
09.2020 - 07.2023
- 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.
Automotive Technican
TGK Automotive
Ham Lake, MN
05.2016 - 09.2020
- 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.
Automotive Technician
Meineke Care Center
Ham Lake, MN
03.2013 - 05.2016
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- 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.
Education
Irondale High School
New Brighton06.2010
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Changing tires
- Engine repair
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Automotive Technician
East Central Auto Sales
01.2024 - Current
Shop Foreman/Lead Technician
Matts Automotive Service Center
07.2023 - 01.2024
Automotive Technician
Luther Brookedale Chrysler Dodge
09.2020 - 07.2023
Automotive Technican
TGK Automotive
05.2016 - 09.2020
Automotive Technician
Meineke Care Center
03.2013 - 05.2016
Irondale High School