Nicholas Keeter
Roswell
Summary
Passionate automotive professional with Porsche and BMW factory certifications and 10 years of experience. I have expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide array of vehicle components and systems. Well-versed in reading technical documentation, good troubleshooting, and planning abilities with a superior work ethic. Capable of completing repairs, installations and maintenance in an accurate and efficient manner. I have great communication and people skills and enjoy teaching and training the next generation of technicians. Looking for new opportunities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Trainer/Technician
Global Imports BMW
04.2021 - Current
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs, diagnosis and maintenance on BMW vehicles.
- Demonstrated process of preventive maintenance and visual inspections to junior mechanics.
- Broke down complex mechanical information into simpler parts for individuals with little or no understanding of system operations.
- Delegated jobs to trainees and monitored quality of work throughout the repair process.
- Informed and taught new technicians the most effective way to use ISTA to its fullest capabilities
Automotive Technician
Porsche Atlanta Perimeter
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Completed CPO and PDI inspections, services, and all repairs following manufacturer guide lines.
- Performed dealer pre-purchase inspections for potential CPO vehicles
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures with PIWIS to find and identify root causes of electrical and mechanical issues.
- 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.
- Responsible for the removal and re-installation of vehicle components needed for recon
Automotive Technician
Hennessy Porsche North Atlanta
05.2017 - 10.2020
- Worked on SUVs, sedans and sport cars to repair engines, transmissions and electrical systems.
- Completed bronze book and all instructor led training for certification
- Traveled in fleet vehicle to do mobile software updates for customers.
- Performed engine and transmission removal for repair or replacement
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- Troubleshot, diagnosed, and repaired electrical faults in various bus systems in different control units
- Performed safety and emissions inspections.
- Explained vehicle issues and concerns with customers and performed ride alongs when needed
Automotive Technician
United Bmw Roswell
05.2015 - 05.2017
- Operated specialized equipment such as breakout boxes and multimeters to test electronics and computer control systems.
- Aligned vehicles with manufacturer specifications through skilled calibration.
- Located and removed defective parts for adjustment, repair or replacement.
- Completed thorough in-class and on the job training and certifications.
- Completed thorough inspections of vehicles to evaluate damages and develop repair plans.
- Corrected faults and maximized performance by accurately performing test plans.
- Gave accurate quotes on needed repair work, fully educating customers on possible options and plans of action via video.
Education
Associate of Science - Automotive Technology
Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA05.2015
High School Diploma -
Roswell High School
Roswell, GA05.2013
Skills
- General system repairs
- Electrical diagnosis
- Electrical repairs
- Mechanical Diagnosis
- Troubleshooting skills
- Heavy component replacement
- General maintenance
- Comprehending technical documents
- Training new technicians
Timeline
Lead Trainer/Technician
Global Imports BMW
04.2021 - Current
Automotive Technician
Porsche Atlanta Perimeter
10.2020 - 04.2021
Automotive Technician
Hennessy Porsche North Atlanta
05.2017 - 10.2020
Automotive Technician
United Bmw Roswell
05.2015 - 05.2017
Associate of Science - Automotive Technology
Chattahoochee Technical College
High School Diploma -
Roswell High School
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