Tony Romano
Newark
Summary
Skilled Automotive Technician with a proven track record at Liberty Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM, enhancing vehicle performance and customer satisfaction through expert diagnostics and repairs. Specializes in electrical failure repairs and problem-solving, boasting a strong work ethic and a BEV Promaster Certification. Achieved significant efficiency improvements and maintained high safety standards, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and teamwork.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Liberty Dodge Chrysler Jeep RAM
03.2018 - Current
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
- Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
- Reduced vehicle downtime with meticulous preventative maintenance services, extending the life of customers'' vehicles.
- Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
- Achieved consistency across all repairs by strictly following manufacturer guidelines and using OEM parts whenever possible.
- Delivered superior results under tight deadlines, managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Assisted in the hiring process of new technicians, sharing expertise and insights on candidate qualifications during interviews.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
U.S. Army Active Duty
12.2009 - 02.2017
- Improved vehicle functionality by diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining wheeled vehicles and their associated systems.
- Enhanced fleet readiness by performing preventative maintenance checks and services on various types of military vehicles.
- Reduced downtime for critical equipment with timely troubleshooting and repair of electrical, hydraulic, and powertrain systems.
- Increased operational efficiency by maintaining accurate records of repairs, parts requisitions, and maintenance schedules.
- Ensured optimal performance of wheeled vehicles by conducting thorough engine diagnostics and implementing necessary repairs or adjustments.
- Enhanced training effectiveness by mentoring junior mechanics in the proper use of tools, diagnostic equipment, and repair techniques for wheeled vehicles.
- Contributed to mission success by efficiently managing work orders for scheduled maintenance tasks on a diverse array of military vehicles.
- Assisted in the recovery of disabled vehicles in both field exercises and actual operations to ensure minimum disruption to mission objectives.
- Upheld a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency in the maintenance facility.
- Assisted with the recovery of damaged or stranded vehicles during field training exercises, contributing to overall mission success.
- Exemplified professionalism by maintaining a high level of technical knowledge through continuous education, on-the-job training, and participation in industry conferences.
- Handled repair work and maintenance to keep vehicles functional.
- Performed wheeled vehicle recovery operations.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
Education
No Degree - Automotive Mechanics
Lincoln College of Technology
Nashville, TN02.2018
Skills
- Electrical failure repairs
- Alignments experience
- Issue Resolution
- Customer Service
- Strong Work Ethic
- Problem-Solving
- Engine repair
- Fuel systems
- Diagnostic abilities
- Hybrid Systems
- Interior Repairs
- BEV Promaster Certified
Accomplishments
- 2022 Jeep Expert
- 2022 RAM Expert
- 2022 Mopar Expert
- 2022 UConnect Expert
- 2023 Top Tech (603 out of 3000)
- 2024 Promaster BEV Certification
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Liberty Dodge Chrysler Jeep RAM
03.2018 - Current
91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
U.S. Army Active Duty
12.2009 - 02.2017
No Degree - Automotive Mechanics
Lincoln College of Technology
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