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Nathan Jefferson

Gary,KY

Summary

Dedicated Automotive Technician with a strong work ethic at Jack's Tire and Automotive, recognized for exceptional troubleshooting skills and attention to detail. Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective communication and timely repairs, while consistently achieving high-quality results in engine repair and vehicle inspections. Committed to continuous professional development and maintaining safety standards.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Technician

Jack's Tire and Automotive
04.2021 - 06.2025
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Delivered superior results under tight deadlines, managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Achieved consistency across all repairs by strictly following manufacturer guidelines and using OEM parts whenever possible.
  • Contributed to business growth through exceptional customer service, leading to increased repeat clientele and positive word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Elevated shop reputation with outstanding troubleshooting abilities that led to quick identification of complex issues not easily diagnosed by others.
  • Expanded service offerings with continuous professional development efforts, staying informed on new technologies within the automotive industry.
  • Safeguarded customer trust by ensuring adherence to ethical repair practices and maintaining a transparent communication approach throughout the service process.
  • Cultivated a loyal client base through personalized consultations, listening attentively to each individual''s needs before recommending appropriate solutions.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing precise and timely repair updates.
  • Diagnosed complex electrical issues, restoring vehicle functionality.

Education

Electrical Under 15,000 Lbs Automotive -

Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI
09.2015

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Changing tires
  • Attention to detail
  • Engine repair
  • Problem-solving
  • Changing oil
  • Safety awareness
  • Hand and power tools
  • Time management
  • Brake systems understanding
  • Replacing parts
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Parts replacement
  • Fluid exchanges
  • Customer service
  • Brake systems
  • Inspecting vehicles
  • Steering systems
  • Tire services
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Suspension systems
  • Alignments experience
  • System repairs
  • Transmissions
  • Fuel systems
  • Team collaboration
  • Preventive maintenance services
  • Coolant system control

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Jack's Tire and Automotive
04.2021 - 06.2025

Electrical Under 15,000 Lbs Automotive -

Grand Rapids Community College
Nathan Jefferson