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Nick Preli

Conway,SC

Summary

Hardworking Automotive Technician with 7 years of experience in field. Positive and upbeat individual with enthusiasm for work and understanding of good customer service. Motivated to go above and beyond job requirements to satisfy customer needs, help team and meet business objectives.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Technician

Firestone Complete Auto
06.2023 - Current
  • Delivered superior results under tight deadlines, managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.
  • Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
  • Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
  • Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
  • Achieved consistency across all repairs by strictly following manufacturer guidelines and using OEM parts whenever possible.

Automotive Technician

Firestone Complete Auto Care, BRO
05.2018 - 06.2023
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Performed safety and emissions inspections.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.

Automotive Technician

Central Auto Group
06.2017 - 05.2018
  • Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
  • Achieved consistency across all repairs by strictly following manufacturer guidelines and using OEM parts whenever possible.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.

Valet Attendant

Mohegan Sun Casino
04.2016 - 10.2017
  • Delivered guest vehicles smoothly and met diverse needs of valet customers.
  • Ensured proper care of guest vehicles by adhering to strict driving guidelines and utilizing safety equipment when necessary.
  • Parked and retrieved cars carefully to prevent damage and avoid delays.
  • Located and retrieved vehicles quickly to minimize customer wait times.

Grocery Stock Clerk

Better Valu Supermarkets
06.2013 - 05.2016
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by quickly addressing concerns or complaints regarding products or store conditions.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Maintained product knowledge to better assist customers with dietary restrictions, preferences, or inquiries about specific items.

Education

High School Diploma -

Griswold High School
06.2013

Skills

  • Alignments experience
  • Issue Resolution
  • Time Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Suspension Systems
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Electrical understanding
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Brake servicing
  • Team Player

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Firestone Complete Auto
06.2023 - Current

Automotive Technician

Firestone Complete Auto Care, BRO
05.2018 - 06.2023

Automotive Technician

Central Auto Group
06.2017 - 05.2018

Valet Attendant

Mohegan Sun Casino
04.2016 - 10.2017

Grocery Stock Clerk

Better Valu Supermarkets
06.2013 - 05.2016

High School Diploma -

Griswold High School
Nick Preli