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Zachary J. Castle

Sunbury,OH

Summary

Talented technician with proven history innovative development and creative problem solving. Excellent communication and collaboration skills with focus on driving progress and innovation. Continually developing new skills in automotive diagnosis by asking for and solving the most challenging assignments.

Hardworking and certified diagnostician of mechanical engines and drive train systems. Currently working at Honda Development and Manufacturing of America (HDMA) in Marysville, Ohio in a diagnostic analysis role through Acttalent. Educated at Mercedes-Benz Elite Advanced program and NASCAR Technical Institute. Certifications in Ford, Mercedes-Benz, EPA, and ALLDATA systems.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Transmission Market Quality Engineer Technician

HDMA, Consulting Through Acttalent
08.2020 - Current
  • Analyzes market returned transmission defects to improve design and function of 8DCT, LLCVT, MCVT, and HEV transmissions
  • Utilizes computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections, troubleshoot, and determine outcomes
  • Collaborates with engineers to creatively problem solve

Mechanical Associate

CarMax
05.2018 - 01.2020
  • Inspected, tested, completed preventive maintenance on hundreds of cars
  • Diagnosed, repaired, and reconditioned all makes and models, both foreign and domestic
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components
  • Debugged and repaired electrical systems in engine and chassis systems

Automotive Technician

Germain Mercedes Benz of Easton
10.2015 - 08.2017
  • Creatively diagnosed and repaired difficult to identify mechanical and electrical problems which other technicians were unable to detect
  • Identified mechanical issues on all models of Mercedes vehicles and performed repairs
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance

Education

Elite Nine-Month Advanced Training Program -

Mercedes-Benz
Jacksonville, FL

Automotive Technology I NASCAR Technology I - Elite Advanced Training Program

NASCAR Technical Institute
Mooresville, NC

Associate of Science (AS) -

Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OH
12.2022

Skills

  • Manual and Computerized Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  • Aftermarket Component Installation
  • Transmission & Engine Repair
  • Electronic Systems
  • Relaying Complex Information
  • Customer Relations
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Evaluate Performance

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Timeline

Transmission Market Quality Engineer Technician

HDMA, Consulting Through Acttalent
08.2020 - Current

Mechanical Associate

CarMax
05.2018 - 01.2020

Automotive Technician

Germain Mercedes Benz of Easton
10.2015 - 08.2017

Elite Nine-Month Advanced Training Program -

Mercedes-Benz

Automotive Technology I NASCAR Technology I - Elite Advanced Training Program

NASCAR Technical Institute

Associate of Science (AS) -

Columbus State Community College
Zachary J. Castle