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Taylor Peterson

Georgetown,TX

Summary

Hardworking Automotive Technician with 10+ years of experience in field. Positive and upbeat individual with enthusiasm for work and understanding of good customer service. Motivated to go above and beyond job requirements to satisfy customer needs, help team and meet business objectives.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Technician

Jerry`s Garage
Round Rock, TX
06.2022 - 02.2024
  • Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
  • Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
  • Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
  • Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
  • Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
  • Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
  • Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
  • Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
  • Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
  • Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.

Automotive Technician

Round Rock Toyota
Round Rock, TX
10.2019 - 05.2022
  • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees and online knowledge bases.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Examined new and replacement parts to uncover defects.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
  • Performed safety and emissions inspections.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.

Automotive Technician

Kwik Kar Of Pflugerville
Pflugerville, TX
07.2016 - 10.2019
  • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees and online knowledge bases.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Examined new and replacement parts to uncover defects.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and maintaining supplies.
  • Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
  • Performed safety and emissions inspections.

Automotive Technician

Mzm International
Austin, TX
02.2009 - 07.2016
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees and online knowledge bases.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Examined new and replacement parts to uncover defects.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and maintaining supplies.
  • Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
  • Maintained functionality and reliability of engines, machines and systems through regular diagnostic checks.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches and control systems.
  • Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hutto High School
Hutto, TX
06.2008

Skills

  • Hardworking and Dedicated
  • Electrical System Maintenance
  • Decision Making
  • Dealership and Factory Standards
  • Problem Solving
  • Coordination with Service Team
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Ignition Wiring
  • Diagnosis and Repair
  • Wheel Alignment
  • Air Conditioning Service
  • Engine Tuning and Analysis
  • Computerized Diagnostics
  • Vehicle Operation and Assessment
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Work Area Cleanliness
  • Willing to Learn
  • Attention to Detail
  • Parts Fabrication
  • Preventative Maintenance

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Jerry`s Garage
06.2022 - 02.2024

Automotive Technician

Round Rock Toyota
10.2019 - 05.2022

Automotive Technician

Kwik Kar Of Pflugerville
07.2016 - 10.2019

Automotive Technician

Mzm International
02.2009 - 07.2016

High School Diploma -

Hutto High School
Taylor Peterson