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Andrew Peters

Vancleave

Summary

With a proven track record at Midas Auto Care, I excel in automotive diagnostics and troubleshooting, enhancing vehicle reliability and performance. My management experience has given me the skills as a leader and trainer to the future technicians in this industry, along with coaching football i have learned that not every child learns the same and that not every child is receptive to the same delivery.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

Biloxi Public Schools
03.2024 - Current
  • Inspected and tested vehicles to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished parts.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical or electrical issues.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.

Automotive Service Manager

A&A Automotive Repair
04.2022 - 01.2024
  • Consistently met or exceeded monthly performance targets revenue generation, customer satisfaction ratings, and operational efficiency metrics.
  • Reduced wait times for customers by optimizing scheduling and implementing loaner car program.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, securing competitive pricing on parts and supplies for the repair facility.
  • Managed a team of automotive technicians, ensuring timely completion of repairs and adherence to quality standards.
  • Maintained accurate records of all repairs performed, ensuring proper documentation for warranty claims and future reference for clients.
  • Conducted thorough evaluations of technician performance, providing constructive feedback and coaching to improve overall productivity.
  • Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees.
  • Conducted quality inspections of completed work, ensuring compliance with established standards and specifications.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on vehicles.
  • Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, raising overall skill level of team.

Mechanic

Biloxi Public Schools
01.2021 - 03.2022
  • Inspected and tested vehicles to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished parts.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical or electrical issues.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.

Store Manager

Midas Auto Care
06.2018 - 01.2020
  • Consistently met or exceeded monthly performance targets revenue generation, customer satisfaction ratings, and operational efficiency metrics.
  • Reduced wait times for customers by optimizing scheduling and implementing loaner car program.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, securing competitive pricing on parts and supplies for the repair facility.
  • Managed a team of automotive technicians, ensuring timely completion of repairs and adherence to quality standards.
  • Maintained accurate records of all repairs performed, ensuring proper documentation for warranty claims and future reference for clients.
  • Conducted thorough evaluations of technician performance, providing constructive feedback and coaching to improve overall productivity.
  • Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees.
  • Conducted quality inspections of completed work, ensuring compliance with established standards and specifications.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on vehicles.
  • Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, raising overall skill level of team.

Operator

Guardian Energy
11.2016 - 01.2018


  • Evaluated materials for quality and sorted parts and final products
  • Maintained accurate and timely completion of log books and inspection reports
  • Identified machinery issues and reported parts to keep equipment up and running properly.
  • Maintained correct temperature, levels and pressures on process systems and equipment.
  • Accomplished tasks according to schedule and helped struggling team members.
  • collected oil, water and electrolyte samples to complete laboratory testing.

Mechanic

Midas Auto Care
11.2015 - 10.2016
  • I was responsible for the Diagnostics of vehicles that came to the shop
  • Serviced all aspects of the braking system including verifying that parts meet vehicle manufacture specifications.
  • Diagnosed and repaired all aspects of the heating and cooling system to insure proper operation per vehicle manufacture
  • Diagnosed and repaired all aspects of the steering and suspension systems on vehicles including both the mechanical and electrical portion of there systems.
  • Performed electrical and engine diagnostics on vehicles.

Assistant Manager

Midas Auto Care
05.2014 - 10.2015
  • I was responsible for the Diagnostics of vehicles that came to the shop
  • Serviced all aspects of the braking system including verifying that parts meet vehicle manufacture specifications.
  • Diagnosed and repaired all aspects of the heating and cooling system to insure proper operation per vehicle manufacture
  • Diagnosed and repaired all aspects of the steering and suspension systems on vehicles including both the mechanical and electrical portion of there systems.
  • Performed electrical and engine diagnostics on vehicles.
  • I assisted customers.
  • I assisted the store manger in leadership duty's


Education

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive/Diesel Technology

Ohio Technical College
Cleveland, OH
06-2015

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Engine repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Brake systems
  • Automotive diagnostics
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Suspension systems
  • Fuel systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Wheel alignment
  • Ignition systems
  • Air conditioning systems

Timeline

Mechanic

Biloxi Public Schools
03.2024 - Current

Automotive Service Manager

A&A Automotive Repair
04.2022 - 01.2024

Mechanic

Biloxi Public Schools
01.2021 - 03.2022

Store Manager

Midas Auto Care
06.2018 - 01.2020

Operator

Guardian Energy
11.2016 - 01.2018

Mechanic

Midas Auto Care
11.2015 - 10.2016

Assistant Manager

Midas Auto Care
05.2014 - 10.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive/Diesel Technology

Ohio Technical College
Andrew Peters