Automotive Educator/Instructor For Hire in Northampton, Massachusetts - iATN Auto Pro Careers

Actively Looking for Educator/Instructor jobs within 100 miles of Northampton, Massachusetts.

I am a dedicated hard working technician, educator and employee, I am always keeping abreast of new technology through professional development, Factory training and hands on activities. I feel I bring a well rounded approach to my diagnosis, and repair instruction having been on both sides of the desk in education and in the shop as a master ASE certified technician. I am comfortable managing a entire automotive department or repair facility, I have managed gas and diesel fleets including a law enforcement fleet down to a small independent repair facility or one on one instruction with special needs students. I have initiated NATEF and AYES accreditations and student competitions through SKILLS/USA, AYES Student Tech. and FORD/AAA Student Auto Skills Competition. Students I have instructed have made it to the national competition level and I have been a national level judge. I always strive to teach to all learning styles

Skills & Knowledge

Carlines

BMW
Toyota/Lexus/Scion
Domestic (US)
Hybrid/Electric
German
Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep
Chevrolet/Buick/GMC/Cadillac
Asian
Honda/Acura

Certifications

Aftermarket Cert
ASE
ASE Master
ASE L1
ASE HD
ASE Other
Factory Cert

Skills

10+ years Engine Performance / Driveability Analysis & Repair

10+ years Engine Mechanical Analysis & Repair

10+ years Diesel Engine Mechanical Analysis & Repair

10+ years Chassis / Suspension / Alignment Analysis & Repair

10+ years HVAC Analysis & Repair

10+ years Drivetrain / Driveline Analysis & Repair

10+ years Electrical / Electronic Analysis & Repair

10+ years Braking System Analysis & Repair

10+ years Light Duty Hybrid / Electric Vehicle Analysis & Repair

Tools and Equipment

I am familiar with many specialty tools and equipment from many manufactures and equipment suppliers for example Road force wheel balancer, Digital imaging alignment equipment, on and off the car brake lathes, flushing equipment. I am eager to learn new equipment. I am competent with Smart board, overhead projection and digital information systems. Recent experience with manufacture scan tools CDJR ,GM, Toyota and Ford as well as aftermarket scan tools. TPMS diagnostic equipment, smoke machines. ADAS certified by Bosch/Hunter.

Work Experience & Education

Technician ASE Master and L-1

2025–Present

ASE certified master technician with L-1

Automotive instructor

2019–2025

Instructed in multiple areas Automotive shop, Automotive related theory, auto collision ASE mechanical task instructor. SP2/Fusion, Ford ACE, and ASE remediation program coordinator.

Shop foreman

2025–2025

CDJR technician/ shop foreman during ownership transition period completed CDJR technical training up to level 3. Sale fell through franchise was returned to manufacture. Transferred to Greenfield Chevrolet formerly McGovern Chevrolet for new ownership.

Automotive instructor

2017–2019

Automotive instructor Waltham comprehensive high school.• Automotive shop and related theory instructor for exploration, ninth, and tenth-grade classes. • Co-taught eleventh and twelfth-grade students in the shop. • Obtained diverse certifications in the automotive field: New Ford Tech ACE instructor, Toyota certification instructor, Subaru University instructor, • Revitalized the department's appearance and enrollment and created mockups to aid instruction. • Prepared the department for NATEF/ASE Education Foundation accreditation.

Automotive instructor

2016–2017

• Shop and related theory instructor for exploration, ninth and twelfth grades, and eleventh-grade related theory. • Collaborated with other departments to create many mockups to assist in instruction. • Assisted in the new shop design layout for the new school building.

Master Technician Toyota/Ford

2015–2016

Master Technician Diagnosing, Servicing and Repairing Toyota/Ford and other makes of automobiles In brand new state of the art dealership.

Automotive Department Head/AYES curriculum lead

1993–2014

Automotive department head and instructor with full teaching load NATEF and AYES certified program 100% Skills/USA Chapter, Mass Auto Dealers State Champions, Live work including city's Police vehicles. Summer enrichment program for 6,7 and 8 grade students, Community out reach on television radio and hands on events.

Master Lexus Technician

1990–1993

Master Lexus technician filled in as parts and service manager as needed.

BMW Master Technician

1989–1990

Youngest BMW Master technician at the time STEP graduate trained in New Jersey for six months eight to five, five days a week.

Student - Associates in automotive and hevey duty diesel

1986–1988

Automotive and heavy duty diesel training program.

Profile last updated Jun 8, 2025.

Candidate #1008Educator/Instructor in Northampton, Massachusetts

Skills & Knowledge

Work Experience & Education

Candidate #1008
Educator/Instructor in Northampton, Massachusetts