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Danniella Wheeler

Lethbridge,AB

Summary

Accomplished Journeyman Automotive Service Technician with a proven track record at House of Cars Lethbridge. Expert in diagnostic troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, enhancing workshop efficiency through strong organizational skills. Recognized for reducing repair turnaround time while maintaining high-quality standards and fostering collaborative teamwork.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Automotive Service Technician

House of Cars Lethbridge
06.2023 - Current
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.

Journeyman Automotive Service Technician

Big Al's Auto Repair
06.2021 - 06.2023
  • Streamlined the troubleshooting process by utilizing industry-standard diagnostic tools for accurate problem identification.
  • Collaborated with service advisors to accurately communicate repair needs and estimates to customers.
  • Reduced turnaround time for repairs with a strong focus on accuracy, quality workmanship, and adherence to manufacturer guidelines.
  • Prevented costly rework scenarios by adhering to stringent quality control standards during all stages of the repair process.

Automotive Service Technician Apprentice

Canadian Tire
05.2017 - 06.2021
  • Maintained a positive and professional attitude when interacting with customers, colleagues, and supervisors to foster a productive work environment.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to accurately determine the cause of various automotive malfunctions.
  • Dedicated time outside of work hours to continue learning about automotive systems, tools, and techniques in order to stay at the forefront of the industry.
  • Assisted senior technicians in complex repair jobs, resulting in efficient completion of tasks.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks to prolong vehicle lifespan.

Education

Journeyman - Automotive Service Technician

Lethbridge College
Lethbridge, AB
05-2021

Certificate - Automotive Service Technician

Lethbridge College
Lethbridge, AB
05-2016

Skills

  • Diagnostic troubleshooting for engines
  • Brake inspection
  • HVAC system diagnostics
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Detailed vehicle assessment
  • Engine diagnostics and repair
  • Fuel system management
  • Vehicle drivability diagnostics
  • Meticulous attention to specifics
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Clear and concise communication
  • Collaborative teamwork

Timeline

Journeyman Automotive Service Technician

House of Cars Lethbridge
06.2023 - Current

Journeyman Automotive Service Technician

Big Al's Auto Repair
06.2021 - 06.2023

Automotive Service Technician Apprentice

Canadian Tire
05.2017 - 06.2021

Journeyman - Automotive Service Technician

Lethbridge College

Certificate - Automotive Service Technician

Lethbridge College
Danniella Wheeler