Dawson Shearer
Cochrane,Alberta
Summary
Professional, motivated, Journeyman with solid foundation in automotive repair and maintenance. Consistently demonstrates the ability to diagnose and resolve complex mechanical issues, ensuring vehicles operate safely and efficiently. Reliable and focused on delivering high-quality results in every task.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Toyota
09.2020 - Current
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- 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.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Delivered superior results under tight deadlines, managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.
- Streamlined work processes through effective collaboration with other technicians, resulting in faster turnaround times for customer vehicles.
Deatiler
Toyota
01.2019 - 09.2020
- Detaled cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
- Delivered outstanding results under tight deadlines while maintaining a keen eye for detail throughout all stages of the vehicle cleaning process.
- Ensured high-quality results by thoroughly inspecting completed work for any areas that required additional attention.
Education
Automotive Service Technician
SAIT
Calgary, AB06-2025
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Vehicle maintenance and repair
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Toyota
09.2020 - Current
Deatiler
Toyota
01.2019 - 09.2020
Automotive Service Technician
SAIT
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