Patrick Metcalf
Sedro-Woolley
Summary
Results-driven foreman with over two decades of experience in the automotive industry. Expertise in technical training and team collaboration to enhance safety compliance and operational efficiency. Ready to leverage my knowledge to drive exceptional teaching strategies to our youth.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technician/Foreman
Karmart Dodge
Burlington
07.2015 - Current
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical issues and safety compliance.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on various automotive systems.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex technical problems.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify vehicle malfunctions effectively.
- Maintained accurate service records for customer vehicles and repairs performed.
- Assisted in training new technicians on shop procedures and best practices.
- Replaced defective components or parts as needed.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency on applicable equipment.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures in a workshop setting.
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
Technician
Oak Harbor Dodge
Oak Harbor
2005 - 07.2015
- Maintained vehicle systems through regular inspections and diagnostics.
- Documented service procedures and repairs accurately in the system.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards during all maintenance activities.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding service options and recommendations.
- Organized work area to promote safety and efficiency during daily tasks.
- Replaced defective components or parts as needed.
- Maintained records of repairs, calibrations, and tests performed on equipment.
- Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
Technician
Martins Auto Electric
Oak Harbor
2003 - 2005
- Performed routine oil changes and fluid checks on various vehicle makes.
- Inspected vehicles for leaks, wear, and safety issues before servicing.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the service area and tools.
- Assisted in diagnosing minor vehicle issues based on customer feedback.
- Adhered to safety protocols while handling tools and hazardous materials.
- Replaced cabin, fuel, air and oil filters and tested vehicle horn and lights.
- Inspected and changed air filters, fuel filters, transmission fluid, coolant levels and other fluids as needed.
- Installed new windshield wiper blades and checked tire pressure.
- Kept shop area neat and clean by removing debris and safely disposing of used oil.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oak Harbor High School
Oak Harbor, WA06-2002
Skills
- Diagnostic testing
- Equipment maintenance
- Vehicle inspection
- Safety compliance
- Computer-assisted diagnostics
- Staff education and training
- Technical training
- Quality assurance
- Problem-solving
- Electrical repair
- Schematic reading
Certification
- ASE
Timeline
Technician/Foreman
Karmart Dodge
07.2015 - Current
Technician
Oak Harbor Dodge
2005 - 07.2015
Technician
Martins Auto Electric
2003 - 2005
High School Diploma -
Oak Harbor High School