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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
References
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Reginald Taylor

Los Angeles

Summary

Automotive Technician with extensive experience at CarMax, specializing in diagnostics and repairs. Proven ability to train staff and foster team collaboration, resulting in improved operational efficiency. Strong problem-solving skills and commitment to customer service drive effective solutions in high-pressure environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automotive Technician

CarMax
Costa Mesa
09.2015 - Current
  • Trained employees on proper techniques for repairs and maintenance services.
  • Utilized diagnostics tools to identify equipment failures and issues.
  • Provided customers with accurate repair time estimates prior to service.
  • Resolved mechanical problems efficiently using strong problem-solving skills.
  • Collaborated in team settings to enhance workplace productivity.
  • Monitored shop equipment to ensure safe operational conditions.
  • Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess parts needs and placed orders accordingly.
  • Performed repairs on automotive systems per manufacturer specifications.

Elementary School Volunteer

Fairburn Elementary
Los Angeles
08.2022 - 06.2025
  • Organized fundraising events to enhance community engagement and support school initiatives.
  • Provided constructive feedback to faculty regarding student academic performance.
  • Encouraged positive behavior through reinforcement and praise, promoting a supportive environment.
  • Facilitated kindness and respect among students to strengthen interpersonal relationships.
  • Monitored student performance, documenting academic progress and attendance records.
  • Participated in parent-teacher conferences to discuss student advancement when necessary.
  • Tutored students on lessons and assignments, reinforcing understanding of material.
  • Delivered individualized instruction to assist struggling learners in achieving academic goals.

Soccer Coach Volunteer

AYSO Soccer
Los Angeles
09.2022 - 12.2024
  • Modeled correct actions to enhance team behavior and instilled discipline.
  • Guided athletes through challenges, including injuries and difficult losses.
  • Developed tailored training plans based on individual strengths and weaknesses.
  • Monitored academic performance and implemented study hall to boost results.
  • Motivated players with positive reinforcement during practices and competitions.
  • Fostered a competitive environment emphasizing sportsmanship and respect.
  • Communicated effectively with coaches about tournaments and events.
  • Conducted pre-game warmups to prepare teams for matches.

Education

Associate of Occupational Studies - Automotive Engineering

Universal Technical Institute
Mooresville, NC
02-2014

Associate of Science - Information Technology

Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA

Skills

  • Student assessment and individualized instruction
  • Fundraising and organization
  • Behavior reinforcement strategies
  • Progress monitoring techniques
  • Parent communication
  • Time management and multitasking
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Effective communication
  • Conflict resolution strategies
  • Team collaboration
  • Reliability and professionalism
  • Task prioritization and decision-making
  • CPR certification
  • Analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Research skills and safety awareness
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Engine rebuilding and diagnostics
  • Customer service excellence
  • Shop safety practices
  • Employee training and development
  • Work area cleanliness standards
  • Professional demeanor and ethics
  • Multitasking proficiency
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Complex problem-solving strategies

Certification

  • ASE Certified
  • HVAC Certified

Accomplishments

  • Multiple recognitions from customer service and reviews
  • Top 5% technician in the United States
  • Store Champion

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Soccer Coach Volunteer

AYSO Soccer
09.2022 - 12.2024

Elementary School Volunteer

Fairburn Elementary
08.2022 - 06.2025

Automotive Technician

CarMax
09.2015 - Current

Associate of Occupational Studies - Automotive Engineering

Universal Technical Institute

Associate of Science - Information Technology

Northern Virginia Community College

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