Mike Bookmyer
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Dedicated, hardworking, ASE Master certified Automotive Technician with 33 years experience in field. Proficient in accurately and efficiently analyzing, repairing, and troubleshooting most makes and models. Positive, teamwork-oriented personality motivated to provide quality customer service and interactions.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
Indiana Auto Auction
03.2009 - 02.2024
- Proficient in daily repairs on vehicles with emphasis on suspension and steering, brakes, heating and air conditioning, a particular aptitude for electrical/electronic systems and engine performance; automatic/manual trans/train and axles and engine repair infrequent, but suitably capable
- Conducted full vehicle pre and post inspections for weekly auction
- Established rapport with clients who valued my input and quality of work; many became repeat clientele and followed from a previous workplace
- Negotiated arbitrations with customers to resolve concerns on auction day sales
- Shop supervisor x4 years for team of 5 in fast-paced auction service department responsible for distributing and prioritizing workload, assisting technicians with problem repairs, coordinating continuing education, and training new hires
- Commended by management for strong work ethic and recognized as employee of the month in 2023
- Dependable worker with 2 or less sick days per year throughout entire career
Automotive Technician
Ben Davis Chevrolet
05.1991 - 02.2009
- Conducted in-depth inspections and repairs of all automotive systems on daily basis
- Exceptionally adept at troubleshooting and diagnosing skills
- Performed routine maintenance work aimed at vehicle functionality and durability
- Communicated with clients to relay diagnostic results and suggest further maintenance
- Attended ongoing training sessions to enhance knowledge of all systems
Education
Associate of Science - Automotive Technology
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN05.1991
Ongoing Continuing Education
GM Service Technical College Operations (STG)
Ongoing Continuing Education
Chevrolet Certified Skilled Technician (CCT)
Achieved Bronze Level
GM Professional Service Guild
Skills
- Snap-on Lotus diagnostic scanner
- Autel MaxiCheck full system diagnostic tool
- Mitchell 1 automotive repair software
- Factory GM MDI scan tool
- Trouble-shooting proficiency
- Willingness to learn
- Dependability
Certification
ASE Master Automobile Technician
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Indiana Auto Auction
03.2009 - 02.2024
Automotive Technician
Ben Davis Chevrolet
05.1991 - 02.2009
Associate of Science - Automotive Technology
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Ongoing Continuing Education
GM Service Technical College Operations (STG)
Ongoing Continuing Education
Chevrolet Certified Skilled Technician (CCT)
Achieved Bronze Level
GM Professional Service Guild
ASE Master Automobile Technician
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