Resourceful Automotive Technician knowledgeable about regulations governing vehicle safety. Well-versed in disassembling parts and inspecting for wear and testing and adjusting systems to meet manufacturer's performance specifications. Adaptable and dependable individual familiar with mechanical, electronic and electric components.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Service Technician
dan cummins cdjr
Paris, And Georgetown, KY
09.2019 - Current
Checked all systems of vehicles for proper functioning and diagnosed malfunctions using diagnostic equipment.
Performed minor and major engine repairs, including timing belt replacement, head gasket repair, valve jobs, oil changes and tune-ups.
Replaced worn parts such as belts, hoses, brakes, shocks and struts.
Repaired or replaced radiators, water pumps and fuel pumps.
Tested vehicle engines to ensure proper performance levels of components such as spark plugs and fuel injectors.
Adjusted brakes, aligned wheels and performed wheel balancing operations to restore safe driving conditions.
Assembled engines according to manufacturer specifications.
Installed air conditioning systems in vehicles by connecting lines between the evaporator core and compressor unit.
Inspected steering systems for wear on ball joints, tie rods and power steering units.
Repaired electrical wiring problems on cars including headlights, turn signals and dash lights.
Diagnosed electronic control modules to determine causes of malfunctioning transmissions or other related parts.
Performed preventive maintenance procedures such as changing fluids or lubricating parts.
Replicated customer complaints to diagnose faults in vehicles' systems.
Utilized specialized tools such as scan tools to troubleshoot engine problems.
Kept current with new technology associated with automotive service industry through continuing education courses.
Automotive Technician
glenns freedom
Lexington, KY
06.2015 - 09.2019
Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
Conducted scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups, and filter replacements.
Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
Education
Automotive With Diesel Technology And Heavy Equipment Maintenances -
Nadc
Nashville, TN
10-2008
Skills
Installations and repairs
Maintenance Services
Parts ordering and replacement
Engine installations
Automotive Maintenance
Electrical Systems
Diesel engines
Safety Inspections
Vehicle maintenance and repair
Heating and Air Conditioning
Parts Replacement
Fluid Checks
Engine repair
Suspension Systems
Brake Systems
Vehicle inspections
Certification
certified technician through fca since 2011
Timeline
Automotive Service Technician
dan cummins cdjr
09.2019 - Current
Automotive Technician
glenns freedom
06.2015 - 09.2019
Automotive With Diesel Technology And Heavy Equipment Maintenances -