Austin Wolf
Savannah
Summary
Dynamic automotive technician with extensive experience at Savannah Autoworx, excelling in engine rebuilding and electrical diagnostics. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective problem-solving and team collaboration. Committed to safety compliance and continuous learning, consistently delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance on diverse vehicle systems. Extensive knowledge of hydraulic systems through previous work at keen transport and manufacturing assembly lines. Knowledgeable forklift operator and maintenance technician.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Mechanic
Savannah Autoworx
Savannah
09.2022 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance services including oil changes and tire rotations.
- Educated customers on vehicle maintenance and repair options available.
- Collaborated with team to troubleshoot complex automotive problems efficiently.
- Utilized hand tools and machinery safely to perform repairs and installations.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards during all automotive servicing tasks.
- Replaced defective engines, suspension systems, transmissions, exhaust systems, radiators and related components.
- Repaired and replaced worn brake pads, wheel bearings, and other automotive parts.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Tested vehicle performance to ensure proper functioning of brakes, lights and steering mechanisms.
- Installed timing belts and drive chains in automobiles according to specifications.
- Repaired faulty electrical wiring harnesses within automobile engines.
- Operated specialized diagnostic tools such as oscilloscopes or multi-meters to troubleshoot faults in electrical circuits.
- Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
- Kept up-to-date with new technologies in automotive engineering through regular training courses.
- Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
- Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to complete skilled services.
Assembly Technician
Keen Transport
Pooler
03.2017 - 09.2021
- Inspected parts for quality and accuracy before assembly procedures.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to ensure safety standards were met.
- Followed detailed blueprints and schematics for precise equipment assembly.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes and improve efficiency.
- Trained new technicians on assembly techniques and safety protocols.
- Conducted routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Repaired and replaced hydraulic components to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with engineers to improve hydraulic system designs and functionality.
- Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and effective repair methods.
- Operated hand tools and machinery for efficient production processes.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and compliance requirements.
- Troubleshot equipment issues to minimize downtime during production shifts.
- Followed established quality control procedures throughout the entire assembly process.
- Completed component assembly with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical faults using specialized diagnostic tools.
- Completed installation tasks such as soldering connections and splicing wires.
- Ran new wiring and cables to connect systems or bypass faults.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in heavy equipment using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Performed routine maintenance on bulldozers, excavators, and cranes.
- Repaired hydraulic systems ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Operated machinery to support assembly line operations.
- Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles to ensure quality standards.
- Installed and repaired engine components, fuel systems, exhaust systems, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, electrical wiring and other parts of the vehicle.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials across the warehouse efficiently.
- Conducted routine inspections on forklift equipment for safety compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments in accordance with company procedures.
- Maintained organized inventory using warehouse management systems.
- Assisted team members with heavy lifting and logistical support.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
Tire Recapper
quality tire
Claxton
01.2018 - 07.2018
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate site activities for optimal workflow.
- Monitored job site conditions to identify potential safety hazards proactively.
- Operated machinery to build tires efficiently and safely.
- Inspected materials for quality compliance before production.
- Assembled tire components according to specifications and standards.
Automotive Technician
johnson tire and auto
Springfield
02.2016 - 02.2018
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance on various makes and models of vehicles.
- Inspected suspension systems for wear and damage on various vehicle models.
- Replaced shock absorbers and struts using specialized tools and equipment.
- Diagnosed suspension issues through visual inspections and test drives.
- Trained junior technicians on proper suspension repair techniques and safety protocols.
- Adjusted caster, camber and toe angles using specialized tools and equipment.
- Diagnosed problems with steering systems including power steering pumps, hoses, lines and linkages.
- Changed out tires when necessary for improved performance or safety reasons.
- Used hydraulic jacks to raise vehicles in order to access undercarriage components.
- Installed lift kits to increase ground clearance of vehicles.
- Checked CV joints for excessive play due to worn out boots or bad bearings.
- Lubricated suspension system components such as ball joints, tie rod ends and control arms.
- Installed and balanced tires using specialized equipment and tools.
- Performed minor repairs, such as valve stem replacements, on customer vehicles' tires.
- Used tools, parts and equipment to maintain and repair customer tires.
Education
Technical Certifications in Chassis Systems, Electrical Diagnostics, A/c Systems, Engine Perforemanc - Automotive Technology
Ogeechee Technical College
Statesboro, GA03-2017
Skills
- Engine rebuilding
- A/C troubleshooting
- Electrical diagnostics
- Suspension repair
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Safety compliance
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Continuous learning
- Diesel engines
- Fuel systems
- Alignment techniques
- Electrical systems
- Preventive Maintenance
- Computer diagnostics
- HVAC systems
- Mechanical aptitude
- Electrical experience
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Automotive Mechanic
Savannah Autoworx
09.2022 - Current
Tire Recapper
quality tire
01.2018 - 07.2018
Assembly Technician
Keen Transport
03.2017 - 09.2021
Automotive Technician
johnson tire and auto
02.2016 - 02.2018
Technical Certifications in Chassis Systems, Electrical Diagnostics, A/c Systems, Engine Perforemanc - Automotive Technology
Ogeechee Technical College
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