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Volunteer work
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Alexander Van Beest

Summary

Hardworking Automotive Technician with 7 years of experience in field. 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

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Service Technician

Fountain Tire
01.2023 - Current
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Located and removed defective parts for skilled adjustment, repair or replacement.

Automotive Service Technician

Delaware Tirecraft
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and safe work environment to promote optimal productivity and adherence to safety standards.
  • Increased repeat business through exceptional customer service and high-quality workmanship on all repairs.

Automotive Service Technician Apprentice

Western Auto Service
08.2020 - 03.2022
  • Replaced gaskets, flushed coolant and performed tune-ups as part of minor vehicle maintenance.
  • Assisted in rebuilding, replacing and repairing vehicle parts such as engines, brakes, transmission lines, and electrical assemblies.
  • Raised vehicle on hydraulic jack or hoist to gain access to mechanical units bolted to underside of vehicle.
  • Inspected cars to diagnose problems and perform repairs.

Education

Skilled Trades Certification - Automotive Service Technician

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
London, ON
03.2022

Diploma - Police Foundations

Westervelt College
London, ON
05.2014

High School Diploma -

Clarke Road Secondary School
London, ON
06.2011

Skills

  • Heating and Air Conditioning
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Safety Inspections
  • Testing and diagnosis

Volunteer work

Youth Soccer Coach.


  • Promoted good sportsmanship and fostered a positive team environment by modeling respectful behavior both on and off the field.
  • Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
  • Developed strong communication channels with parents, providing regular updates on player progress and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Provided mentorship to players, fostering personal growth alongside athletic development through guidance on topics such as leadership, teamwork, and discipline.

Timeline

Automotive Service Technician

Fountain Tire
01.2023 - Current

Automotive Service Technician

Delaware Tirecraft
03.2022 - 01.2023

Automotive Service Technician Apprentice

Western Auto Service
08.2020 - 03.2022

Skilled Trades Certification - Automotive Service Technician

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology

Diploma - Police Foundations

Westervelt College

High School Diploma -

Clarke Road Secondary School
Alexander Van Beest