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Matthew Davey

Strathmore,AB

Summary

Experienced with diagnosing and repairing wide range of vehicle issues. Utilizes technical expertise and hands-on skills to ensure efficient and accurate maintenance. Track record of providing excellent customer service and maintaining high standards of vehicle safety and performance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Service Technician

Kal Tire
03.2021 - Current
  • Changed, rotated, repair and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Examined new and replacement parts to uncover defects.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Enhanced overall shop reputation by consistently delivering high-quality repairs that exceeded customer expectations.
  • Completed thorough inspections of vehicles to evaluate damages and develop repair plans.
  • Consistently met or exceeded productivity goals by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Maintained clean, organized, and safe work environment to promote optimal productivity and adherence to safety standards.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by diagnosing and repairing complex automotive issues in timely manner.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Upheld high standard of professionalism while interacting with customers, addressing concerns and answering questions intimely, knowledgeable manner.

Automotive Service Technician

Murray Chrysler
08.2016 - 09.2020
  • Level 3 Chrysler Training
  • Familiar with Wii-Tech Scan tool
  • Familiar with Dealer/Tech Connect
  • Brakes
  • All fluid services
  • Timing Belts/Belts
  • Diesel Basics
  • HVAC
  • Use of scan tools/scan data
  • Engine/Transmission R&R
  • Wheel Alignments
  • Fuel Systems (Pumps, filters, injectors, etc.)
  • Electrical (Wire repairs, switches, sensors, etc.)
  • Steering (Rack & Pinions, boxes, tie rods, wheel bearings, etc.)
  • Cooling Systems (water pumps, rads, thermostats, hoses, etc.)
  • Suspension (shocks, struts, springs, bushings, control arm, etc.)
  • Changed, rotated, balanced and repair tires on different types of vehicles.
  • 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.

Automotive Service Technician

Kal-Tire
04.2016 - 08.2016
  • Brakes
  • Oil Changes
  • All fluid services
  • Timing Belts/Belts
  • Diesel Basics
  • HVAC (Some A/C work)
  • Use of scan tool/scan data
  • Engine/Transmission R&R
  • Tires/Wheel Alignments/Tire Repairs
  • Fuel Systems (Pumps, filters, injectors, etc.)
  • Electrical (Wire repairs, switches, sensors, etc.)
  • Steering (Rack & Pinions, boxes, tie rods, wheel bearings, etc.)
  • Cooling Systems (water pumps, rads, thermostats, hoses, etc.)
  • Suspension (shocks, struts, springs, bushings, control arm, etc.)

Automotive Service Technician

Get Wrenched Automotive
07.2012 - 02.2016
  • Brakes
  • Oil Changes
  • All fluid services
  • Timing Belts/Belts
  • Diesel Basics
  • HVAC (Some A/C work)
  • Use of scan tool/scan data
  • Engine/Transmission R&R
  • Tires/Wheel Alignments/Tire Repairs
  • Fuel Systems (Pumps, filters, injectors, etc.)
  • Electrical (Wire repairs, switches, sensors, etc.)
  • Steering (Rack & Pinions, boxes, tie rods, wheel bearings, etc.)
  • Cooling Systems (water pumps, rads, thermostats, hoses, etc.)
  • Suspension (shocks, struts, springs, bushings, control arm, etc.)
  • Use of computer software such as 'Mitchel Pro Demand' and 'IdentaFix'
  • Trusted with a office/shop key

Student - Pre-Apprenticeship Mechanics Training Program

Motive Action Training Foundation
11.2011 - 04.2012
  • Safety, WHMIS
  • Use of Hand tools
  • Fasteners
  • Measuring instruments
  • Tires/Wheels/Bearings
  • Vehicle systems, construction and maintenance
  • Engines, Fuel systems, brakes
  • Steering, suspension and general repairs
  • Engine Fundamentals/Components
  • Starts, cooling systems and battery service

Education

Red Seal Journeyman Auto Tech -

SAIT
Calgary, AB
03.2017

Auto Service Tech Apprenticeship -

SAIT
Calgary, AB
03.2017

Tire Tech Certificate -

Tire Industry Association
08.2013

Motive Action Training -

Motive Action Training
Calgary, AB
04.2012

Skills

  • On-going learner
  • Dedicated, motivated and hardworking
  • Honest, trustworthy and extremely reliable
  • Work well in a team and individual based environment
  • Brake systems
  • Tire services
  • Fluid exchanges
  • Engine repair
  • Steering and Suspension systems
  • Alignment procedures
  • Vehicle electronics
  • Advanced diagnostics

Languages

English

Timeline

Automotive Service Technician

Kal Tire
03.2021 - Current

Automotive Service Technician

Murray Chrysler
08.2016 - 09.2020

Automotive Service Technician

Kal-Tire
04.2016 - 08.2016

Automotive Service Technician

Get Wrenched Automotive
07.2012 - 02.2016

Student - Pre-Apprenticeship Mechanics Training Program

Motive Action Training Foundation
11.2011 - 04.2012

Auto Service Tech Apprenticeship -

SAIT

Tire Tech Certificate -

Tire Industry Association

Motive Action Training -

Motive Action Training

Red Seal Journeyman Auto Tech -

SAIT
Matthew Davey