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Overview
Work History
Education
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Jacques Parent

Bolton,ON

Summary

Skilled automotive repair professional with a solid history of success working on domestic, import, and specialized vehicles. Competent in locating problems and performing timely, accurate repairs. Offering 15 years in the field and a hardworking, reliable nature. Eager and driven to expand skill set continually and learn from all available resources.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Service Technician

Cella general repair
09.2017 - Current


  • Tested electronic components and computer controls with bidirectional scanner software, lab scope, voltmeter, remote power supply.
  • Assessed, repaired and maintained commercial pick ups, vans, cube vans, and buses annually to meet provincial safety specifications.
  • Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to achieve manufacturer level of functionality or better.
  • Collaborated with coworkers and Diagnose and repair difficult issues.
  • Diagnosed, repaired, and verified faults in all systems including engine mechanics, fuel delivery, drivetrain, and electronics on various vehicle types.
  • Coordinated workflow with supervisor to maximize efficiency and minimize down time between and during jobs.
  • Assisted in training junior technicians, sharing knowledge of advanced diagnostic techniques and best practices for quality repairs.
  • Performed electrical systems tests to verify system functionality (parasitic drain, carbon pile battery load testing, voltage drop tests)
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area

Intermediate AMSE Technician

Patlon aircraft and industries ltd
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Reorganized work areas to improve work quality and efficiency
  • Fabricated precision tools and test equipment for engines and hydraulic pumps

Fleet Mechanic

A&G The road cleaners
05.2017 - 09.2017
  • Performed daily inspection of multiple specialized vehicles in fleet of 90+ to identify issues with safety or functionality.
  • Evaluated, replaced, adjusted wearing components (i.e brooms, brushes, chains, gears) before function was impaired.
  • Fabricate unique parts and repair highly specialized equipment via welding, grinding, and cutting tools.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical systems without the availability of published service information or schematics.
  • Work in multiple locations and environments offsite/remote areas via service truck.
  • Diagnose, repair, create, and replace hydraulic systems and components such as hoses, lines, valve bodies, and tanks.

Automotive Service Technician Apprentice

Napa Autopro Bolton
07.2011 - 05.2017
  • Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
  • Wrote service orders, accepted payments and updated customer accounts to maintain CRM system.
  • Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.
  • Assessed inventory levels and recommended order quantities and priority based on vehicle commonality and frequency of repair.
  • Organized and maintained seasonal storage of customer tires.
  • Performed maintenance services, including fluid replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.

Education

GM Driver's Licence -

Ministry of Ontario

Certificate of Qualification/310S -

Ontario College of Trades
07.2016

Automotive Service Technician Apprenticeship Training - Automotive Service Technician

St. Clair College of Applied Arts And Technology
Windsor, ON
03.2013

High School Diploma -

Robert F. Hall Catholic Secondary School
Caledon East, ON
07.2009

Skills

  • Air conditioning systems diagnoses and repair
  • Engine and transmission installations
  • Major engine repair
  • Hydraulic systems repair
  • Drivability troubleshooting
  • Fabrication and welding
  • Brake systems knowledge
  • Electronics system and component testing
  • Suspension inspection and repair
  • Vehicle Alignment
  • Strong Work Ethic

Timeline

Intermediate AMSE Technician

Patlon aircraft and industries ltd
10.2021 - 10.2022

Automotive Service Technician

Cella general repair
09.2017 - Current

Fleet Mechanic

A&G The road cleaners
05.2017 - 09.2017

Automotive Service Technician Apprentice

Napa Autopro Bolton
07.2011 - 05.2017

GM Driver's Licence -

Ministry of Ontario

Certificate of Qualification/310S -

Ontario College of Trades

Automotive Service Technician Apprenticeship Training - Automotive Service Technician

St. Clair College of Applied Arts And Technology

High School Diploma -

Robert F. Hall Catholic Secondary School
Jacques Parent