Scott Wesner
Oak Forest,United States
Summary
Talented automotive and train repair professional with strong background working with all types of testing and mechanical tools. Proficient in interpreting and understanding schematics and blueprints. Quick to test and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues using electrical and electronic testing equipment. Ability to complete repairs efficiently and safely. Bringing strong work ethic and record of reliability. Highly tolerant instructor dedicated to supporting safe classroom environment. Energetic and motivated with extensive knowledge in various subjects.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rail Terminal Instructor
Chicago Transit Authority, CTA
02.2023 - Current
- Instructed students on how to safely and properly maintain, inspect and repair various systems on trains used by CTA.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
Master Journeyman Automotive Technician
Nissan Of South Holland
08.2007 - 02.2023
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical and electrical issues.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Performed IT duties to keep all diagnostic computers, software and printers connected and updated.
- Trained lube techs, apprentices and journeymen on how to use latest diagnostic equipment and software.
- Factory trained on how to properly and safely diagnose and repair high voltage systems on electric vehicles.
Master Journeyman Automotive Technician
Kelly Nissan
05.1997 - 08.2007
- 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.
- Diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Dispatched work and maintained quality control for a team of journeyman technicians.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL05.2019
Nissan Certifications - Factory Training
Nissan Factory Training
Aurora, IL11.2022
Certificate of Automotive Repair - Automotive Repair
Lincoln Technical Institute
Oak Lawn, IL02.1993
Certification
ASE Master Certified
- ASE L1 Advanced Engine Performance Certified
- Nissan EV Certified
- Nissan Diesel Certified
- Nissan GTR Certified
- EPA Section 609 A/C Certified
- Illinois State Board of Education Certified
License ID 2551883
Timeline
Rail Terminal Instructor
Chicago Transit Authority, CTA
02.2023 - Current
Master Journeyman Automotive Technician
Nissan Of South Holland
08.2007 - 02.2023
Master Journeyman Automotive Technician
Kelly Nissan
05.1997 - 08.2007
ASE Master Certified
- ASE L1 Advanced Engine Performance Certified
- Nissan EV Certified
- Nissan Diesel Certified
- Nissan GTR Certified
- EPA Section 609 A/C Certified
- Illinois State Board of Education Certified
License ID 2551883
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
Moraine Valley Community College
Nissan Certifications - Factory Training
Nissan Factory Training
Certificate of Automotive Repair - Automotive Repair
Lincoln Technical Institute
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