William Tester
Reidsville
Summary
Professional with solid background in automotive repair and maintenance. Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills, technical expertise in diagnostics, and commitment to quality workmanship. Highly reliable team player, adaptable to changing needs, and focused on delivering results that exceed expectations. Skilled in engine repair, brake systems, and electrical troubleshooting. Recognized for effective collaboration and maintaining high standards in every task.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic II
Rockingham County Schools
03.2016 - Current
- Properly Inspect and test school buses to locate worn and damaged parts per 30-day manual, to ensure safe travel for our students.
- Responsible for diagnostic and troubleshooting to find and identify the causes of mechanical issues.
- Perform preventative maintenance, all minor-major repairs, brake jobs, gps install, camera maintenance, HVAC service, upholstery-work, roadside assistance, on-call service.
- Class A wrecker certified, 7+years experience.
- Major repairs: Engine head replacements, timing chains, RR engines/transmissions, rear end rebuild, water pump, steering system, wheel bearings, air brakes, hydraulic brakes, wheel chair lift repairs, DPF system maintenance, exhaust manifold repairs, floor repair, welding etc.
Performance Technician
Pro Dyno LLC.
07.2013 - 02.2016
- Maintain exceptionally clean work space.
- Install aftermarket performance parts, headers, superchargers, fuel systems, brake kits, roll bars, bumpers, graphics.
- Diagnose automotive components
- Provide customer service for high end race cars, super cars, performance trucks. $100k plus vehicles driven daily.
- Travel for car-shows and dyno days.
Automotive Technician
Howell Automotive
06.2011 - 05.2012
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and causes of mechanical issues.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
- Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
- State inspections.
- Timing belts, HVAC, water pumps, engines, transmissions, head gaskets, exhaust/intake repairs, welding, brakes, computer diagnostics.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rockingham County High School
Reidsville, NCNo Degree - Aviation Maintenance
Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown, NC05-2009
Skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Strong work ethic
- Maintenance and repairs
- Welding and fabrication
- Problem-solving
- Time management
Timeline
Mechanic II
Rockingham County Schools
03.2016 - Current
Performance Technician
Pro Dyno LLC.
07.2013 - 02.2016
Automotive Technician
Howell Automotive
06.2011 - 05.2012
High School Diploma -
Rockingham County High School
No Degree - Aviation Maintenance
Guilford Technical Community College
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