Candidate #1243
Technician in Fernley, Nevada

Actively Looking for Manager/Technician jobs and is willing to relocate for the right position.

I am in remission from a brain tumor. This has caused me at times to have seizures which have resulted in losing my driving privileges. For many years, I was VW/Audi shop foreman (working and nonworking), warranty administrator, assistant service manager, dispatching, and service manager many times wearing all those hats at once. I love working on cars and passing on my knowledge.

Have experience with several service writing programs (alldata, adp, renolyds and renolyds,, scott systems). I know ODIS, VAG PC, Iwrin, Vag-com, somedata, identifix, shopkey. Have done parts for VW and Audi, as well as warranty

Skills & Knowledge

Carlines

European
German
Hybrid/Electric
Subaru
Volkswagen/Audi
Volvo

Certifications

ASE Master
ASE L1
Factory Cert

Skills

10+ years Diesel Engine Performance / Driveability Analysis & Repair

10+ years Diesel Engine Mechanical Analysis & Repair

10+ years Transmission / Transaxle Analysis & Repair

10+ years Braking System Analysis & Repair

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

2+ years Automobile Service Consultant

10+ years General Service

10+ years Management

Tools and Equipment

Full supply of metric hand and power (air and battery), Large Mac tool box stuffed to the gills. Many VW/Audi/Subaru special tools. Have experince with several service writing programs (alldata, adp, renolyds and renolyds,

Work Experience & Education

Technician

2014–2016

General repair. Unlike the name insinuates we do everything from 30 year old chevy's and motorhomes to 2015 VW's and Audi's

Lead Technician

2010–2014

In charge of a team of 11 technicians. Oversaw repair's, assisted technicians with diagnosis and repair. Assisted warranty administrator with proper coding and determination of failure. Scheduled training and work for the team. Dispatched work for the team. Insured proper documentation and parts returned occurred Worked with other team leaders and shop foremen to diagnose difficult repairs.

Lead Technican

2010–2012

Service Manager/Shop Foreman/Warranty Administrator

2009–2010

In charge of all service department daily operations. Scheduling, training employees, warranty administration, conferring with factory representatives.

Service Manager/Shop Foreman/Warranty Administrator/traveling service manager

2003–2009

All fixed operation responsibilities at one time or another

Shop Foreman

1997–2003

All aspects of shop operations for 6 car lines. VW, Audi, Toyota, Porsche, Kia, and Scion. Scheduling training, vacation time, tool inventory, warranty coding.

Area Manager/ Manager/ Pizza Making/ Delivery Driver

1987–1999

All aspects of running a Domino's pizza. Was area manager for 6 stores in Lubbock Tx and Clovis NM while managing the Texas Tech campus store. Took the store sale from$9500 a week in sales to $25000 a week within 4 months of taking over.

Technician/Shop Foreman/Service Writer/Parts

1991–1997

All parts of service operations. Warranty, Service, Parts.

Student - Aas

1988–1989

Automotive Technology

lube Tech

1984–1987

Lube tech, busting tires

Profile last updated Jul 26, 2016.

Candidate #1243Technician in Fernley, Nevada

Skills & Knowledge

Work Experience & Education

Candidate #1243
Technician in Fernley, Nevada