Shawn Taylor
Summary
Dependable technician with 25 plus years experience. Organized and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fleet Technician
City Of Cocoa
03.2017 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
- Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
- Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
- Diagnose, repair and modification of emergency vehicles.
Automotive Technician
Lexus Of Melbourne
08.2013 - 03.2017
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Received Lexus technician certification
Automotive Technician
Mike Erdman Toyota
04.2008 - 07.2013
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Received Toyota technician certification
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
Automotive Restorer
South 40 Motorsports
07.2006 - 04.2008
- Manged repair and full restoration of private collection of 140 classic american cars and trucks
- Performed schedule automotive maintenance services on vehicles.
- Road-tested vehicle to verify completed quality repair work.
- Maintained shop facilities and equipment for maintenance, repairs and safety.
- Analyzed vehicle systems through print manuals and computer-aided testing to determine appropriate repair.
Master Automotive Technician
Paradise Ford
02.1998 - 07.2006
- Ford master certified in gas and diesel repair
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Maintained compliance with dealer and manufacturer standards for warranty repair and maintenance actions.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
Education
Automotive Diesel Technology - Automotive Technology
Nashville Auto Diesel College
Nashville, TN11.1997
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Electrical Systems Proficiency
- Vehicle Inspection Competence
- Hydraulic Systems Knowledge
- Computerized Diagnostic Tools
- Attention to Detail
- Diesel Engine Expertise
- Fleet Management Software
- System Rewiring
- Clearance Checks
- Decision-Making
- Machine Diagnostics
- Inventory Management
Certification
ASE certified master level and advance specialist
EPA 609 certified
CDL B license
Timeline
Fleet Technician
City Of Cocoa
03.2017 - Current
Automotive Technician
Lexus Of Melbourne
08.2013 - 03.2017
Automotive Technician
Mike Erdman Toyota
04.2008 - 07.2013
Automotive Restorer
South 40 Motorsports
07.2006 - 04.2008
Master Automotive Technician
Paradise Ford
02.1998 - 07.2006
Automotive Diesel Technology - Automotive Technology
Nashville Auto Diesel College
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