Patrick Bess
Cheektowaga,NY
Summary
Dependable Service Technician experienced in maintaining and repairing automotive vehicles and HVAC systems. Delivered effective solutions through strong problem-solving skills and precise diagnostic capabilities. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring high-quality service.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of post-secondary education
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Technician
Litwin mechanical
Boston, New York
03.2024 - Current
- Diagnosed HVAC and mechanical equipment issues for commercial service calls
- Repaired pumps, motors, valves, and controls on client systems
- Inspected equipment for leaks, wear, and safety hazards
- Installed replacement parts using hand tools and power tools
- Completed preventative maintenance on heating and cooling systems
Automotive Technician
Redline automotive
Lockport, New York
11.2022 - 03.2024
- Diagnosed engine, brake, and electrical issues on Redline Automotive customer vehicles.
- Performed routine maintenance using Redline Automotive service checklists and repair orders.
- Inspected vehicle systems for safety concerns and required repairs.
- Repaired suspension, steering, and drivetrain components in service bays.
- Replaced worn parts using hand tools, scan tools, and shop equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
Service Technician
DWC Mechanical
Amherst, Ny
11.2021 - 11.2022
- Diagnosed HVAC and mechanical equipment issues for commercial service calls
- Repaired pumps, motors, valves, and controls on client systems
- Inspected equipment for leaks, wear, and safety hazards
Automotive Technician
Basil automotive
Lockport
04.2021 - 08.2021
- Diagnosed engine, brake, and electrical issues on Basil Automotive customer vehicles.
- Performed routine maintenance using Basil automotive service checklists and repair orders.
- Inspected vehicle systems for safety concerns and required repairs.
- Repaired suspension, steering, and drivetrain components in service bays.
- Replaced worn parts using hand tools, scan tools, and shop equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
Service Technician
DWC Mechanical
Amherst
03.2017 - 04.2021
- Diagnosed HVAC and mechanical equipment issues for commercial service calls
- Repaired pumps, motors, valves, and controls on client systems
- Inspected equipment for leaks, wear, and safety hazards
- Completed preventative maintenance on heating and cooling systems
Service Technician
Northeast mechanical
Depew, New York
05.2014 - 12.2017
- Diagnosed HVAC and mechanical equipment issues for commercial service calls
- Repaired pumps, motors, valves, and controls on client systems
- Inspected equipment for leaks, wear, and safety hazards
- Installed replacement parts using hand tools and power tools
- Completed preventative maintenance on heating and cooling systems
Mechanic/ welder
Dons welding
Depew, Ny
03.2013 - 05.2014
Automotive Technician
Towne BMW &Mini
Williamsville, New York
04.2006 - 03.2013
- Diagnosed engine, brake, and electrical issues on Towne Automotive customer vehicles.
- Performed routine maintenance using Towne Automotive service checklists and repair orders.
- Inspected vehicle systems for safety concerns and required repairs.
- Repaired suspension, steering, and drivetrain components in service bays.
- Replaced worn parts using hand tools, scan tools, and shop equipment.
- Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
- Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
- Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
- Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
- Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
- Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
Education
Cleveland Hill
Cheektowaga, NYWelder - Welding
Boces
Orchard Park, NY 09.2003 - 06.2004
Skills
- Automotive repair
- Automotive maintenance
- Automotive diagnostics
- HVAC diagnostics
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Preventive maintenance
Certification
- Mini cooper training
- Mac a/c license
- NYSIE inspection license
- ASE
- Commercial HVAC training
Timeline
Service Technician
Litwin mechanical
03.2024 - Current
Automotive Technician
Redline automotive
11.2022 - 03.2024
Service Technician
DWC Mechanical
11.2021 - 11.2022
Automotive Technician
Basil automotive
04.2021 - 08.2021
Service Technician
DWC Mechanical
03.2017 - 04.2021
Service Technician
Northeast mechanical
05.2014 - 12.2017
Mechanic/ welder
Dons welding
03.2013 - 05.2014
Automotive Technician
Towne BMW &Mini
04.2006 - 03.2013
Welder - Welding
Boces
09.2003 - 06.2004
Cleveland Hill