Robert Collins
Automotive Mechanic/technician
Anchorage,AK
Summary
Dynamic automotive technician with extensive experience, excelling in mechanical systems and customer service. Proven track record in engine repair and troubleshooting, enhancing vehicle performance and reliability. Recognized for exceptional effective communication skills, consistently delivering high-quality repairs and fostering client trust. Committed to safety and efficiency in all tasks.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanic / General Service
Midas
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Repaired engine and transmission components and enhance vitality.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Commercial Building Maintenance
Hospitality Plaza
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Preserved the structural integrity of buildings through proactive identification of potential issues during routine maintenance checks.
- Sustained high levels of craftsmanship across diverse projects including residential buildings, commercial spaces.
- Enhanced building and customer safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing maintenance issues promptly.
- Effectively communicated with clients about necessary repairs or maintenance requirements, fostering trust and rapport-building relationships.
- Provided exceptional customer service by responding quickly to staff concerns or requests related to building maintenance.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs performed, and parts replaced for traceability purposes.
Track Maintenance Technician
Glen Helen Raceway
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Performed mechanical repairs of track equipment. Water trucks, side by sides, Dozers, skid steers and more
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction in facility areas by maintaining high standard of cleanliness and functionality.
- Assist down riders and radio for medical if needed.
Security Alarm and Camera Technician
Hi-Tech Security
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Install security cameras and alarm systems on commercial and residential buildings
- Improved customer satisfaction through timely and accurate installation of alarm systems.
- Collaborated with sales team to assess client needs and recommend appropriate security solutions.
- Ensured reliable system operation, meticulously inspecting wiring connections and power sources.
Automotive Mechanic/technician
Econo Lube N Tune
02.2013 - 01.2019
- Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Maintained functionality and reliability of engines, machines, and systems through regular diagnostic checks.
- Ensured safety compliance by performing thorough inspections on vehicles and implementing necessary repairs.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment to evaluate mechanical problems in vehicles.
- Exceeded customer expectations by consistently delivering exceptional service and workmanship.
Automotive Mechanic/technician
A&A Automotive
03.2012 - 08.2013
- Streamlined workflow, effectively managing multiple repair tasks simultaneously.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Enhanced team productivity by collaborating with colleagues on complex repair jobs.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Boosted customer confidence with clear explanations of diagnostic findings and proposed solutions.
- Prevented potential breakdowns, conducting comprehensive preventative maintenance checks on client vehicles.
Automotive Mechanic/technician
Econo Lube N Tune
03.2010 - 01.2012
- Reduced downtime for customers by completing automotive repairs in a timely manner.
- Increased workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate diagnostics and repairs of vehicle issues.
- Followed established safety procedures and techniques when working under lifted vehicles.
Education
No Degree - General Study / Agriculture Mechanics
Yucaipa High School
Yucaipa, CASkills
Mechanical systems
Maintenance and repairs
Customer service
Vehicle test drives
Task prioritization
Brake systems
Troubleshooting skills
Engine repair
Suspension systems
Hydraulic repair
Fuel systems
Steering systems
Welding and fabrication
Automotive diagnostics
Wheel alignment
Tire services
Air conditioning systems
Fleet maintenance
Paint and refinishing
Engine tuneups and repairs
Certification
Automotive AC license
Timeline
Commercial Building Maintenance
Hospitality Plaza
04.2024 - 09.2024
Track Maintenance Technician
Glen Helen Raceway
09.2022 - 08.2023
Security Alarm and Camera Technician
Hi-Tech Security
01.2020 - 06.2020
Automotive AC license
02-2018
Automotive Mechanic/technician
Econo Lube N Tune
02.2013 - 01.2019
Automotive Mechanic/technician
A&A Automotive
03.2012 - 08.2013
Automotive Mechanic/technician
Econo Lube N Tune
03.2010 - 01.2012
Mechanic / General Service
Midas
No Degree - General Study / Agriculture Mechanics
Yucaipa High School