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Dennis Willis

Franklinton,NC

Summary

A dedicated automotive technician with a strong work ethic pursuing to expand the knowledge farther than the mechanics of the automotive industry.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Transmission Apprentice, Used Car Technician

Capital Chevrolet
07.2020 - 07.2025
  • Perform diagnostic procedure on customer vehicles related to transmission concerns
  • Replace and rebuild most rear wheel drive vehicles and some front wheel drive vehicles
  • Diagnosed and repaired light and heavy duty diesel engines and transmissions
  • Performed used car inspections on vehicles that were traded in at the dealership
  • Conducted inspections and tests to verify safety and compliance with emissions limits

Quick Lane Technician

Capital Ford Quick Lane/Used & Pre-owned Cars
04.2019 - 07.2020
  • Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes, and other key services
  • Performed customer work and warranty repairs in compliance with manufacturer standards
  • Tracked mechanical and repair problems and discussed solutions with shop leadership
  • Completed repairs and maintenance on domestic and foreign vehicles
  • Performed routine and reparative maintenance for company freight and trucks
  • Conducted inspections and tests to verify safety and compliance with emissions limits
  • Examined and inspected damaged vehicles. Estimated costs of parts, labor and supplies, and calculated deductibles.

Craftsman

Carden Farms
01.2010 - 03.2019
  • Highly engaged in family-run 100-acre farm and soap workshop
  • Manufacture, package, label, and sell soap throughout the United States
  • Travel to approximately 40 State Fairs or Arts and Craft venues per year
  • Successfully sell and promote family made soap and arts & crafts
  • Create metal and wood folk art using quality workmanship
  • Provide outstanding customer satisfaction, products, and service

Education

Associate in Applied Science - Automotive Systems Technology

Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
06.2020

Skills

  • Engine repair such as overhaul and upgrades of a gasoline engines
  • Repairing damaged turbo, fuel, and engine components on powerstroke diesel engines
  • Miking brake components and cutting to factory specifications
  • Diagnosing CEL issues using GM and snap-on scan tools
  • Removal and rebuilding of General Motor's 4L60-80e, 6l80-90, and some Ford RWD transmissions

Certification

  • ProDemand, Oct 2017
  • All data, Oct 2017
  • NC Safety and Emission Inspection License, May 2024

Timeline

Transmission Apprentice, Used Car Technician

Capital Chevrolet
07.2020 - 07.2025

Quick Lane Technician

Capital Ford Quick Lane/Used & Pre-owned Cars
04.2019 - 07.2020

Craftsman

Carden Farms
01.2010 - 03.2019

Associate in Applied Science - Automotive Systems Technology

Wake Technical Community College
Dennis Willis