Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Tyler Forman

South Chesterfield,VA

Summary

Dedicated Automotive Technician with a strong work ethic and advanced diagnostic skills, honed at CMA Colonial Chevrolet. Proven track record in enhancing vehicle performance and customer satisfaction through meticulous inspections and effective troubleshooting. Skilled in engine repair and team collaboration, consistently delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines. If there is something I do not understand then it’s because I have not come across it and I will learn it for next time it occurs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automotive Technician

CMA Colonial Chevrolet
Chester
08.2023 - Current
  • Executed diagnosis and repair of vehicle issues utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks, ensuring vehicles operated at optimal performance levels.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and enhance service efficiency.
  • Conducted thorough inspections to identify mechanical problems and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs, parts used, and services performed for customer transparency.
  • Trained new technicians on safety protocols and best practices in automotive repair techniques.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistent service delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
  • Performed safety and emissions inspections.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime with meticulous preventative maintenance services, extending the life of customers'' vehicles.
  • Delivered superior results under tight deadlines, managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Achieved consistency across all repairs by strictly following manufacturer guidelines and using OEM parts whenever possible.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Boosted team morale and productivity through effective communication and leadership.

Automotive Technician

Haley Ford
Chester, VA
09.2020 - 08.2023

Beginning of Automotive Technician. Learned my basics and grew beyond I thought was possible.

Automotive Technician

Richmond Ford Lincoln
03.2022 - 12.2022

Built on my knowledge from my beginnings with beginning my electrical and hands on training processes. Learning to diagnose and then turn a wrench.

Education

No Degree - Kinesiology

Longwood University
Farmville, VA

High School Diploma -

Matoaca High School
Chesterfield, VA
06.2015

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Changing tires
  • Attention to detail
  • Engine repair
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Replacing parts
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Fluid exchanges
  • Customer service
  • Inspecting vehicles
  • Suspension systems
  • Alignments experience
  • Transmissions
  • Exhaust systems
  • Fuel systems
  • Team collaboration
  • Coolant system control
  • Battery services
  • Electrical failure repairs
  • Replacing filters
  • Emissions control
  • Advanced diagnostics
  • Repair quotes
  • State Inspector

Certification

  • Virginia State Inspector
  • Forklift Certified

Timeline

Automotive Technician

CMA Colonial Chevrolet
08.2023 - Current

Automotive Technician

Richmond Ford Lincoln
03.2022 - 12.2022

Automotive Technician

Haley Ford
09.2020 - 08.2023

No Degree - Kinesiology

Longwood University

High School Diploma -

Matoaca High School
Tyler Forman