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Mitchell Boyer

Swanton,VT

Summary

Resourceful Automotive Technician knowledgeable about regulations governing vehicle safety. Well-versed in disassembling parts and inspecting for wear and testing and adjusting systems to meet manufacturer's performance specifications. Adaptable and dependable individual familiar with mechanical, electronic and electric components. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Strong attendance and dedication to the job.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Technician

Terricel Transit
Swanton, VT
02.2001 - 12.2023
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
  • Examined and inspected damaged vehicles, estimating repair costs prior to performing service.
  • Conducted scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups, and filter replacements.
  • Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
  • Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of applicable safety procedures while performing repairs.
  • Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
  • Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
  • Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.
  • Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
  • Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
  • Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
  • Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
  • Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to complete skilled services.
  • Followed established guidelines for troubleshooting and diagnosing various types of automotive systems.
  • Inspected vehicles for damage and recorded findings to facilitate repairs.
  • Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
  • Filed records with state as part of performing vehicle safety inspections.
  • Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
  • Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
  • Identified recurring problems reported by customers in order to develop solutions that prevent future occurrences.
  • Tested components and systems using infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices.
  • Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

BHS
Beacon, NY
06-1972

Skills

  • Inspecting Vehicles
  • Issue Resolution
  • Bay Maintenance
  • Estimating Work
  • System Repairs
  • Calibration Understanding
  • Parts Replacement
  • Alignments Experience
  • Changing Oil
  • Customer Service
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Engine Overhauls
  • Job Scheduling
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Suspension Systems
  • Team Collaboration
  • Operating Pneumatic Tools
  • Engine Repair
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Electrical Circuits Diagrams
  • Relaying Complex Information
  • Refurbishing Skills
  • Drivetrain and Axle Installation
  • Diagnostic Abilities
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Terricel Transit
02.2001 - 12.2023

High School Diploma -

BHS
Mitchell Boyer