Shawn Vigil
Broomfield,CO
Summary
Detail-oriented Automotive Technician with three ASE certifications, pursuing Master certification. Skilled in advanced diagnostics and automotive repair, with expertise in suspension, steering, brakes, and HVAC systems. Equipped with high-quality tools, including an Autel MS919 scan tool, and committed to supporting team success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Shop Foreman
Christian Brothers Automotive-Arvada
Arvada , CO
07.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily shop operations and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
- Managed team schedules and assigned tasks to technicians for efficient workflow.
- Trained new employees on shop procedures and customer service standards.
- Conducted regular inspections of tools and equipment for maintenance needs.
- Assisted in resolving customer concerns to enhance service quality.
- Worked closely with management team to develop long-term strategies for shop operations.
- Troubleshot and resolved complex mechanical/electrical issues.
- Consulted with Service team to resolve questions regarding Parts, Labor times, Completion times.
- Evaluated comebacks to determine why the vehicle to returned to the shop.
Automotive Technician
Christian Brothers Automotive -Arvada
Arvada, CO
10.2022 - 07.2025
- Performed Digital Vehicle inspections on a wide range of different makes and models.
- Drivability and diagnostics on wide range of vehicle makes and models.
- Identified the source of various leaks on a wide range of makes and models (American, European, Asian)
- Executed differential rebuilds to restore functionality and improve vehicle performance.
- Steering and Suspension inspection and repair.
- Four wheel vehicle alignments
- Performed tire mounting and balancing to enhance vehicle safety and handling.
- Timing chain/belt replacement
- Head gasket and Cylinder head replacement.
- Engine/transmission replacement
- Heat core/Evaporator core replacement.
- Conducted noise and vibration isolation to improve overall vehicle comfort and performance.
- Programmed and Updated modules utilizing dealer scan tools such as; Witech, GDS2, Tech2Win, FRDS, IDS, HiDS, Techstream, GTS.
- Advanced Electrical Diagnostics utilizing a wide range of tools such as: Multimeter (fluke117), 4-channel oscilloscope(AUTEL MS919),Power Probe, Wire short/open finder (power probe ECT3000),Test light.
Automotive Technician
Repair Masters Automotive
Boulder , CO
06.2018 - 12.2019
- Performed routine maintenance services including oil changes and tire rotations.
- Conducted thorough inspections to identify potential safety concerns.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
- Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
- Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors
- Performed inspections for mechanical repairs on accident cars for body shop
Education
Associate of Science - Automotive Technology
Lincoln College of Technology
Denver, CO04-2012
Skills
- Drivability/diagnostics
- A/C troubleshooting
- Electrical diagnostics
- Multipoint Digital vehicle inspections
- Brake inspection
- Engine and transmission replacement
- Alignments
- Mounting and balancing tires
- Noise and vibration
- Can read electrical diagrams
- Workflow optimization
- Effective communication
Certification
- MACS 609 Certificate #856008
- A4- Suspension & Steering
- A5-Brakes
- A7-Heating & Air Conditioning
Timeline
Automotive Shop Foreman
Christian Brothers Automotive-Arvada
07.2025 - Current
Automotive Technician
Christian Brothers Automotive -Arvada
10.2022 - 07.2025
Automotive Technician
Repair Masters Automotive
06.2018 - 12.2019
Associate of Science - Automotive Technology
Lincoln College of Technology