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Education
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Certification
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Jordan Champagne

Automotive Service Technician
Port Hardy,BC
Jordan Champagne

Summary

Dedicated, respectful, reliable, hard-working Automotive Service Technician with extensive experience in fast paced and high-pressure work environments. A proven problem solver and team player ready to take on new responsibilities.

Overview

13
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Applewood GMC
Port Hardy, BC

Automotive Service Technician
03.2023 - 06.2023

Job overview

  • Relocated to Port Hardy to accept an opportunity with this dealership
  • Performed all duties required by the journeyman position
  • trained apprentices when appropriate
  • learned GM scan tool operation as well as service information
  • played a lead role in shop due to the foreman having part time hours as well as being the only licensed tech on certain days
  • Unfortunately it is not a good fit for me at this time so I am looking for my next step

Wajax Ltd
Kitchener, ON

Material Handling Field Technician
07.2021 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Performed all duties required by the Material handling field technician
  • Completed level 1 - some level 2 Hyster training
  • completed forklift safe operation training
  • performed anything from major drivetrain and mast repair, to regular maintenance, as well as PDI’s & attachment fitment
  • gained experience working on Hydro bucket trucks in the shop when mobile work was slow
  • Applied company safety policies consistently when performing daily tasks.
  • Verified system functionality by testing equipment and connections, identifying and correcting problems.
  • Serviced and repaired designated equipment to meet company standards and specifications.
  • Drove company vehicles to and from customer locations to perform field maintenance.
  • Met and exceeded customer demands through responsive and accurate on-site maintenance.

Loree's Automotive
Kitchener, ON

Automotive Service Technician
08.2020 - 06.2021

Job overview

  • Performed all duties required by the service technician position
  • completed HVAC responsible refrigerant handling training
  • Communicated with clients for outstanding customer service and to increase repeat business.
  • Conducted service appointments to diagnose and fix problems.

Bustard Chrysler
Kitchener, ON

Automotive Service Technician
11.2019 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • (Laid off due to COVID-19), Performed all duties required by the service technician position
  • Level 2 training was 85% complete
  • Require some transmission courses (transcript available) right now for FCA
  • Was working through level 3 previously but worked away from FCA for a while so I have fallen behind
  • FCA # S26949N

Mufflerman
Cambridge, ON

Automotive Service Technician
07.2019 - 10.2019

Job overview

  • Was laid off due to shortage of work, can present the letter and utilize as a reference)
  • Performed all duties required by the service technician position
  • Alignments, A/c, Engine timing components, safeties, maintenance, and inspections
  • Gained more experience welding and using a pipe expander/bender for exhaust applications.

Brigade Electronics Inc
Hamilton, ON

Applications Engineer
12.2018 - 06.2019

Job overview

  • Utilized my mechanical background to apply brigade safety products/electronics to heavy equipment and work sites of all kinds to improve company safety and productivity
  • Attended meetings and shadowed technical sales representatives to visit new leads and extend further business opportunities
  • (Left due to Job responsibilities changing drastically)

Maxxim Motorsports
Oakville, ON

Service Representative
07.2018 - 12.2018

Job overview

  • Hired to represent the service department for a new ATV/powersports dealership
  • Job was to help design a shop, perform repairs, participate in professional customer service and parts supplying
  • Left due to poor management, shady business transactions, and lack of benefits.

Spectrum Patient Services
Hamilton, ON

Fleet Technician
06.2017 - 06.2018

Job overview

Motorsports
  • Taking care of 200+ ambulances and small buses
  • Performing commercial safeties, regular maintenance and sometimes complete powertrain/body overhauls/swaps on both Ford and Chevrolet, gas, and diesel chassis
  • As well as other types of vehicles in the fleet
  • Advanced my electrical diagnoses and repair during this time
  • Left to pursue an exciting opportunity as a Shop Manager with Motorsportsrsports.
  • Budget Exhaust and Automotive
    Waterdown, ON

    Service Technician
    02.2017 - 06.2017

    Job overview

    • Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
    • Conducted service appointments to diagnose and fix problems.
    • Gained more experience welding and using a pipe expander/bender for custom exhaust applications.

    Grande Prairie Chrysler
    Grande Prairie, AB

    Service Technician
    10.2014 - 12.2016

    Job overview

    • Performed duties as a Journeyman Technician on customer vehicles, new and used vehicles, including recalls, technical service bulletins, rapid response transmittals, according to Chrysler service diagnostics and procedures
    • Used ADP, Multipoint, Alldata, Advanced APS, and dealer connect to complete parts requests, quote recommended FCA maintenance and service, fill out work orders and check vehicle service history
    • Used Wi-Tech 1 and 2 for all sorts of software updates and diagnostics
    • Was sent for level 2 and 3 in class training courses throughout my employ at Grande Prairie Chrysler
    • Level 2 was complete, and some Level 3 courses have been completed at this time - FCA #s26949n

    Active Green and Ross
    Oakville, ON

    Apprenticeship to Journeyman Technician
    06.2010 - 09.2014

    Job overview

    • Performed duties as an apprentice, servicing all makes and models that came through the doors
    • Attended day release 3-year college program throughout my employment, eventually leading to my C of Q exam pass and completion in July 2013
    • Was enrolled in the Ontario Drive Clean Program and became a Certified Drive Clean Inspector
    • Followed checklists to verify that all important parts were examined
    • Contributed to repeat and referral business by using strong customer service and problem-solving skills
    • Complied with province vehicle requirements, including safeties and combustion control standards.

    Clintar Landscaping
    Kitchener/Burlington, ON

    Snow Plow Operator

    Job overview

    • Operated heavy machinery with extreme care and caution, following specific employer guidelines for safety.
    • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
    • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
    • John Deere 6061

    The Gardener
    Peterborough, ON

    Snow Plow Operator

    Job overview

    • Cleared snow, ice and other debris from highways to maintain road safety.
    • Operated heavy machinery with extreme care and caution, following specific employer guidelines for safety.
    • Performed preventive maintenance on vehicles and heavy equipment.
    • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
    • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
    • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.

    Education

    Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
    Hamilton, ON

    Red Seal 310S Light Duty Automotive Service Technician Certification from Automotive Service Technician
    01.2013

    University Overview

    Day release program was taken advantage of to stay employed while in school.

    ClintarLoree'sRobinson Highschool

    Highschool Diploma / M.M
    01.2006

    University Overview

    Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program for Automotive Service Technicians and participated in half day CO-OP during this time.

    Skills

    • Solid independent worker with relatable and friendly customer communication
    • Driven to perform extensive and detailed inspections resulting in great preventative maintenance work
    • A customer who can have confidence the vehicle is being properly inspected
    • Establishing goals
    • Setting priorities are important to me
    • Diagnosis and repair of electrical systems, engines, noise, vibration, harshness, cooling/heating, alignments
    • Diesel maintenance and repair experience

    Certification

    • 310S Red Seal Automotive Service Technician - 2013
    • Safe forklift operation - 2021
    • Ozone depletion training (refrigerant) - 2020

    Timeline

    Automotive Service Technician
    Applewood GMC
    03.2023 - 06.2023
    Material Handling Field Technician
    Wajax Ltd
    07.2021 - 01.2022
    Automotive Service Technician
    Loree's Automotive
    08.2020 - 06.2021
    Automotive Service Technician
    Bustard Chrysler
    11.2019 - 07.2020
    Automotive Service Technician
    Mufflerman
    07.2019 - 10.2019
    Applications Engineer
    Brigade Electronics Inc
    12.2018 - 06.2019
    Service Representative
    Maxxim Motorsports
    07.2018 - 12.2018
    Fleet Technician
    Spectrum Patient Services
    06.2017 - 06.2018
    Service Technician
    Budget Exhaust and Automotive
    02.2017 - 06.2017
    Service Technician
    Grande Prairie Chrysler
    10.2014 - 12.2016
    Apprenticeship to Journeyman Technician
    Active Green and Ross
    06.2010 - 09.2014
    Snow Plow Operator
    Clintar Landscaping
    Snow Plow Operator
    The Gardener
    Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
    Red Seal 310S Light Duty Automotive Service Technician Certification from Automotive Service Technician
    ClintarLoree'sRobinson Highschool
    Highschool Diploma / M.M
    Jordan ChampagneAutomotive Service Technician