Herbert Wagner
Sacramento
Summary
Accomplished Lead Technician and Shop Manager at Big O Tires, adept in technical proficiency and project management. Excelled in steering a team towards enhancing system performance and vehicle safety, achieving a significant increase in service efficiency.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Technician/shop Manger
Big O Tires
09.1994 - Current
Team Lead, Automotive Technician
Managed a team of technicians, overseeing the completion of scheduled maintenance tasks to ensure high levels of efficiency and quality.
- Team Leadership: Managed and trained a team of technicians to ensure timely and accurate completion of vehicle maintenance tasks.
- Tire Maintenance: Rotated, balanced, and inspected tires on a wide variety of vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Preventive Maintenance: Conducted regular maintenance on vehicles including engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacements.
- Repairs and Replacements: Replaced steering and suspension components, brakes, and performed fluid flushes to maintain vehicle performance.
- Alignment and Diagnostics: Performed wheel alignments and thorough vehicle diagnostics to identify and address mechanical issues.
Education
Cajon High
San Bernardino, CA06-1986
Skills
- Technical Proficiency
- System Performance Analysis
- Equipment maintenance
- Troubleshooting skills
- Project management
- Inventory management
Certification
- Suspension and Steering Certification (A4)
- Heating and Air Conditioning Certification (A7) - National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.
ase for steering and suspension
- ASE Certification: Certified in Steering and Suspension Systems (ASE A4), demonstrating in-depth knowledge and hands-on expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicle suspension and steering components.
- Advanced Steering & Suspension Systems: Skilled in diagnosing and repairing steering and suspension issues, including component replacement, alignments, struts, shocks, ball joints, control arms, and bushings, ensuring vehicle safety, stability, and handling.
- Vehicle Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Proficient in using diagnostic tools (OBD-II, alignment machines, and suspension testers) to identify and resolve complex mechanical and electronic issues related to steering and suspension systems.
- Preventive Maintenance: Expertise in performing preventive maintenance for steering and suspension systems to avoid wear and ensure optimal vehicle performance, longevity, and safety.
- Brake & Suspension Integration: Experienced in ensuring the integration between brake and suspension systems, ensuring smooth, reliable, and safe vehicle performance.
Timeline
Lead Technician/shop Manger
Big O Tires
09.1994 - Current
- Suspension and Steering Certification (A4)
- Heating and Air Conditioning Certification (A7) - National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.
Cajon High
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