Ryan Cave

Technician

Hunter Ford

05.2022 - 05.2023

Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.

Automotive Technician

Carvana

12.2020 - 05.2022

Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.

Auto Mechanic

C.A.R. Clinic of Westfield

03.2006 - 12.2020

Improved vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of automotive issues.
Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition.
Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures and proper use of tools and equipment.
Maintained vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
Collaborated with team members to complete complex repairs, ensuring optimal vehicle functionality.
Maintained detailed records of each repair performed, facilitating warranty claims processing when needed.
Built strong relationships with customers through clear communication of repair needs and expected completion times.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair services for various makes and models.
Protected company reputation by consistently following ethical practices when performing all job duties.
Performed routine maintenance and repair of vehicles, trailers and other motorized and educational program equipment.
Ensured customer trust by transparently discussing potential complications that may arise during the course of repairs.
Worked closely with service advisors to provide accurate repair estimates, thoroughly explaining necessary work to customers.
Increased shop efficiency with thorough preventative maintenance inspections and appropriate recommendations.
Verified vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and systems.
Followed operating instructions, troubleshot breakdowns and maintained supplies to keep shop equipment operating .
Optimized workflow by effectively prioritizing daily tasks according to urgency and complexity.
Exceeded quality standards by diligently inspecting completed repairs to ensure long-lasting results.
Reduced downtime for customers by completing most repair tasks within specified time estimates.
Complied with state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
Assisted less experienced mechanics in troubleshooting difficult problems, fostering teamwork across the shop floor.
Accomplished maintenance and organization mission by completing related results.
Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
Contributed to positive online reviews through exceptional customer service, from initial consultation to final follow-up after repairs were completed.
Examined components and general state of vehicle engine to diagnose issues accurately.
Contained costs by using warranty and evaluating service and parts options.
Utilized advanced diagnostic equipment to quickly identify issues, resulting in faster repair turnaround times for customers.
Assisted in increasing shop revenue with upselling recommended services based on vehicle condition or manufacturer guidelines.
Streamlined repair processes by maintaining an organized workspace and accurately tracking parts inventory.
Purchased parts and supplies to manage inventorying stock.
Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.

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