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Phillip Milks

Rio Linda

Summary

Dedicated, innovative Automotive Professor with 10 years of experience. Prepares students for personal and professional success through proven teaching methods and motivation. Mentors, students to build a successful future in the automotive technology field.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automotive Professor

Yuba Community College
Marysville, CA
06.2013 - Current
  • Provide instruction in a variety of courses, including lecture and laboratory classes.
  • Developed and implemented course materials, such as syllabi, lectures, readings, assignments and exams.
  • Advised students on academic issues and career paths.
  • Evaluated student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
  • Engaged with colleagues in scholarly activities at professional conferences.
  • Mentored faculty members in teaching methods and best practices.
  • Participated in departmental committees that address curriculum development, assessment strategies or technology initiatives.
  • Attended meetings with administrators concerning budgetary matters.
  • Assisted in the recruitment of new faculty members into the department.
  • Fostered relationships with industry professionals to create internship opportunities for students.

Automotive Technician

Michael Daugherty Chevrolet
Sacramento, CA
04.1997 - 01.2009
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
  • Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
  • Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
  • Displayed excellent customer service skills when interacting with customers regarding their automotive needs.
  • Attended technical training courses when available to increase knowledge base.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Career And Technical Education

Eastern New Mexico University
Portales, NM
05-2023

Associate of Science - General Motors Automotive Service Educational Prog

Fresno City College
Fresno, CA
05-1994

Skills

  • Automotive Technology Instruction
  • Learning Outcome Alignment
  • Student Engagement
  • Academic Advising

Certification

ASE Master Automotive Technician, current

Accomplishments

  • Brought Automotive Technology duel enrollment program to Wheatland High School in the fall of 2021
  • Raised 30k for the Automotive program through a student drive car restoration project
  • Hosted the spring 2018 California Automotive Teachers conference
  • Two-time winner of, Yuba College Way To Go Award, students recognizing their professor as one of the main drivers to their success.

Timeline

Automotive Professor

Yuba Community College
06.2013 - Current

Automotive Technician

Michael Daugherty Chevrolet
04.1997 - 01.2009

Bachelor of Science - Career And Technical Education

Eastern New Mexico University

Associate of Science - General Motors Automotive Service Educational Prog

Fresno City College
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