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Chase McWhinnie

Moose Jaw,SK

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

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Tire and Lube Technician

Canadian Tire
08.2017 - 10.2018
  • Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles
  • Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of multi-point inspection.

Automotive Technician

Western/Knight Hyundai
10.2018 - 12.2021
  • 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.
  • 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.

Automotive Technician

Knight Ford
12.2021 - Current
  • 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.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • 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.
  • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.

Education

High School Diploma -

A. E. Peacock
Moose Jaw, SK
06.2015

Automotive Service Tech - 3rd Year Aprentice

Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Moose Jaw, SK
02.2023

Skills

  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Estimating Work
  • Parts Replacement
  • Alignments Experience
  • Electrical Experience
  • Upholstery Repair
  • Welding and Fabrication
  • Drivetrain Repair
  • Engine Repair
  • Repair Quotes

Languages

English

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Knight Ford
12.2021 - Current

Automotive Technician

Western/Knight Hyundai
10.2018 - 12.2021

Tire and Lube Technician

Canadian Tire
08.2017 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

A. E. Peacock

Automotive Service Tech - 3rd Year Aprentice

Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Chase McWhinnie