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Tyler McGraw

Escondido,CA

Summary

Dedicated automotive technician with several years in service and repair. Friendly and upbeat professional enthusiastic about automotive work. Focused on satisfying customers, supporting team and meeting shop targets by applying superior work ethic, mechanical knowledge and excellent customer service skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Electritian

Devil Dog Security Systems
San J, CA
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Installed and maintained secutiry cameras
  • Installed NVR and Network switches
  • Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
  • Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
  • Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
  • Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
  • Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.

Automotive Technician

Firestone Complete Auto
Escondido, CA
02.2019 - 06.2024
  • 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.
  • Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
  • Conducted scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups, and filter replacements.
  • 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.
  • Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
  • Attended technical training courses when available to increase knowledge base.
  • Followed established guidelines for troubleshooting and diagnosing various types of automotive systems.
  • Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
  • Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
  • Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
  • Inventoried stock, placed orders and verified receipt to keep supplies ready.
  • Conducted test drives before and after repair services.

Education

Cement Mason/Highschool

Siatech
Imperial Beach, CA
03-2013

Skills

  • Field installation
  • System Testing
  • Fixture Installation
  • Voltmeter use
  • Wiring installation
  • Works well in team environment
  • Efficient
  • Blueprint fluency
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Maintaining records
  • Diagnostic abilities
  • Bay maintenance
  • Parts Replacement
  • System repairs
  • Inspecting vehicles
  • Hand and power tools
  • Suspension Systems
  • Drivability issues
  • Brake systems knowledge
  • Installing equipment
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Welding and fabrication

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Electritian

Devil Dog Security Systems
01.2024 - 09.2024

Automotive Technician

Firestone Complete Auto
02.2019 - 06.2024

Cement Mason/Highschool

Siatech
Tyler McGraw