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Matthew Stearns

Derry,NH

Summary

Experienced automotive technician with over 10 years of proven track record in the industry. Positive and upbeat attitude ensuring exceptional service and customer satisfaction. Motivated to exceed job requirements, consistently meeting customer needs, supporting the team, and contributing to business objectives.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Technician

Blue Diamond GM
08.2022 - 11.2024
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Specialized in both gas and diesel engine repair and diagnostics.
  • Completed many engine replacements, rebuilds and overhauls/replacments of transmissions on gas and diesel applications.


Automotive Technician

MetroWest Subaru
04.2019 - 07.2022
  • 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.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Performed safety and emissions inspections.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees and online knowledge bases

Automotive Technician

York Ford
01.2016 - 04.2019
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees and online knowledge bases.

Automotive Lube Technician

Bonnell Motors
05.2012 - 12.2015
  • Inspected vehicles to determine need for maintenance and filters and provided feedback to advisors/customers.
  • Completed maintenance and basic repairs to customer vehicles as needed/requested.
  • Dismounted and mounted tires to perform air checks, rotations, and rebalances.
  • Maintained shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles gas and diesel engines.
  • Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.

Education

Automotive Training Certificate - Automotive Technology

Porter And Chester Institute
Woburn, MA
07.2013

GED -

Lowell High School
Lowell, MA
06.2009

Skills

  • ASE MASTER CERTIFIED A1-A9
  • Motivated Self-Starter
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • GOLD CERTIFIED GM TRAINING IN 9 CATEGORIES

Engine Performance, Diesel Engine Performance, Engine Repair, Electronics, Manual Drivetrain & Axle, Automatic Transaxle/Transmission, Brakes, Steering & Suspension Interested in finishing EV certification and obtaining WORLD CLASS STATUS

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Blue Diamond GM
08.2022 - 11.2024

Automotive Technician

MetroWest Subaru
04.2019 - 07.2022

Automotive Technician

York Ford
01.2016 - 04.2019

Automotive Lube Technician

Bonnell Motors
05.2012 - 12.2015

Automotive Training Certificate - Automotive Technology

Porter And Chester Institute

GED -

Lowell High School
Matthew Stearns