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Stephen Toth

Ogden

Summary

I am a helpful professional commended as valuable team player with expertise in automotive and transportation. Ready to bring over a decade of relevant work experience to new position in a technical industry in Salt Lake City or surrounding area.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warranty Tech. Product Introduction Specialist

Alstom Transport
03.2022 - 10.2023
  • Checked documentation for accuracy and validity on updated systems.
  • Processed and recorded new policies and claims.
  • Reviewed outstanding requests and directed workloads to complete projects on time.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
  • Identified, triaged and escalated issues to internal personnel along with clear outline of problems and technical detail.
  • Managed and prioritized multiple projects simultaneously, worked independently and drove results.
  • Followed up with customers to verify resolution of reported issues and initiated product replacement for unresolved problems.
  • Tested newly installed systems, closely monitoring functionality and adherence to operating specifications.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed network based equipment issues, quickly made plans for repairs and monitored use to rectify issues.

Mechanic Shop Foreman

Drift Cave
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
  • Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of high performance professional race cars.
  • Directed daily operations of team of 3 technicians and shop professionals.
  • Performed track support for a professional race team
  • Managed materials inside shop and at job locations.
  • Used gauges, templates, and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.
  • Assembled and welded components to create roll cages and tube chassis for race cars

Technician

Performance Technic
10.2018 - 03.2020
  • Install many aftermarket parts as well as do extensive preventative maintenance on many different types of performance oriented BMWs to ensure maximum performance as well as longevity of the vehicle.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • 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.

Race Car Technician

Canepa Design
04.2017 - 10.2019
  • As the youngest technician on the motorsports side of the shop, I was tasked with many different objectives throughout my day varying from disassembling 24 hour of Le Mans winning Porsche 964, and 917/10, to completely building Formula One cars from a bare frame
  • As well as restoration, I would practice basic maintenance on all race cars ensuring the longevity of their current vintage racing careers
  • On top of working in the shop I would also provide track side support for our drivers.

Technician

SP Motorsports
09.2016 - 12.2017
  • Hired as one of four Technicians working on any model Porsche installing anything from custom
  • JRZ coilover setups to being the first person in the US to install an aftermarket differential into the gearbox of a 981 GT4
  • Here I would align cars to the millimeter via Smart Scales
  • Along with working in the shop I provided track support making adjustments on and off track and reviewing data with drivers.

Mechanic

Umigo Indoor Go Kart
07.2016 - 12.2017


  • Skills included repairing the Go-Karts, changing clutches, and welding frames back together if/when there was any damage done to the Kart
  • Maintaining the karts, I would fine tune them to get them to go as fast as they were capable of going within limits

Technician

Dublin Nissan Racing
08.2012 - 11.2015
  • My job responsibilities included helping make sure all sales ran smoothly as well as maintaining the utmost customer service and care
  • As the youngest employees hired, I built various Datsun, Nissan, and Honda race cars along with building high horsepower streetcars
  • Outside of the shop I would provide track side support for road racing as well as rally racing
  • Tasks included restoration of vintage race cars, alignment and setup of race cars and streetcars alike, providing customers leave of mind knowing their vehicle was in excellent hands.
  • Built 1st in class wining racecar in La Carrera Panamericana 2015

Sales Associate

Vans Apparel Outlet
08.2012 - 09.2013
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.


Race Car Technician

Larry Oka Racing Services
01.2009 - 10.2012
  • Built Championship winning Spec Miatas along with helping on all of the owners personal street and race cars
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern
  • Provided track support for customers race cars

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Automotive

Chabot Community College
Hayward

High School Diploma -

Amador Valley High School
Pleasanton, CA
2014

Skills

  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Team Collaboration
  • Data Entry Software
  • Overseeing Garage Operations
  • Calibrating Instruments
  • Optimizing Engine Performance
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Brake Systems Understanding
  • Fluid Replacement
  • Warranty Details
  • Team Meetings

Certification

  • EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
  • Propulsion Training
  • Riveting for Traction
  • Traction Metier Design
  • Traction and Electric Brakes

Timeline

Warranty Tech. Product Introduction Specialist

Alstom Transport
03.2022 - 10.2023

Mechanic Shop Foreman

Drift Cave
03.2021 - 04.2022

Technician

Performance Technic
10.2018 - 03.2020

Race Car Technician

Canepa Design
04.2017 - 10.2019

Technician

SP Motorsports
09.2016 - 12.2017

Mechanic

Umigo Indoor Go Kart
07.2016 - 12.2017

Technician

Dublin Nissan Racing
08.2012 - 11.2015

Sales Associate

Vans Apparel Outlet
08.2012 - 09.2013

Race Car Technician

Larry Oka Racing Services
01.2009 - 10.2012

Some College (No Degree) - Automotive

Chabot Community College

High School Diploma -

Amador Valley High School
Stephen Toth