Alex Carter
Sault Ste. Marie,ON
Summary
Hardworking Automotive Technician with 7 years in maintaining and repairing diverse vehicles using advanced manual and mechanical skills. Collaborate with customers and other mechanics to understand problems and plan repairs. Focused on maximizing customer satisfaction with dependable, expert service. Positive and upbeat individual with enthusiasm for work and understanding of good customer service. Motivated to go above and beyond job requirements to satisfy customer needs, help team and meet business objectives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
Autoworks
11.2017 - 11.2023
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
Property Manager
GlenView Cottages
09.2012 - 11.2017
- Landscaped grounds and maintained appearance by mowing lawns, trimming hedges and planting flowers and shrubs.
- Managed supplies and equipment inventories and replenishments to meet operational needs.
- Maintained smart property exteriors by cleaning and repairing gutters, windows and doors.
- Performed minor repairs, including painting, replacing lightbulbs and repairing plumbing, for safe tenant facilities.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
Education
Apprenticeship - Automotive
Sault College of Applied Arts And Technology
Sault Ste. Marie, ON11.2022
High School Diploma -
White Pines Collegiate And Vocational School
Sault Ste. Marie, ON05.2012
Skills
- Calibration Understanding
- System Repairs
- Issue Resolution
- Electrical Failure Repairs
- Vehicle Inspection
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Safety Awareness
- Electrical Understanding
- Diagnostic Abilities
- Preparing Work Orders
- Heating and Air Conditioning
Certification
- Red Seal 310s Automotive Service Technician , Journeyperson - 2023-11-16
Languages
English
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Autoworks
11.2017 - 11.2023
Property Manager
GlenView Cottages
09.2012 - 11.2017
Apprenticeship - Automotive
Sault College of Applied Arts And Technology
High School Diploma -
White Pines Collegiate And Vocational School
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