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Neal
OlsonExperienced Automotive Technician/ Mechanic
Neal D. Olson
Englewood, CO 80110
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ASE certified automotive technician with over 10 years of experience in vehicle maintenance, repair, and modification, and over 3 years of education and training in troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, welding, fabrication, and machining. Good communication skills, hard working, and friendly.
EXPERIENCE
March 2010 " Present Groove Mazda, Centennial, Colorado
* Responsible for completing all web-based, and instructor led training classes
* Properly diagnose problems to fix it right the first time
September 2009 " March 2010 All American Four Wheel Drive, Littleton, Colorado
* Diagnose and repair vehicles from a wide range of manufacturers
* Special focus on drivetrain repairs " transfer case, differential, transmission
April 2009 " September 2009 Phil Long Denver Jeep Valu Car, Littleton, Colorado
* Responsible for troubleshooting defective parts and replacing in a timely manner, staying up to date
with technology, and completing online courses
* Properly document other deficiencies found on vehicles and keep customers informed
Feb 2008 " April 2009 Concrete Express Inc., Denver, Colorado
* Foreman of 2 mechanics and 1 apprentice
* Responsible for all second shift maintenance operations and repair work
* Prepared over 30 trucks and trailers every night for next day's operations
Jul 2007 - Feb 2008 I.P. Systems, Broomfield, Colorado
* Responsible for fabricating and welding parts based on engineering blueprints for government
contracted machining assemblies
Dec 2006 - Jul 2007 McCarty Motors, Laramie, Wyoming
* Performed troubleshooting, alignment, and Heavy line work on makes such as Honda, Nissan, Kia,
Subaru, and Toyota
* Responsible for completing online Honda and Nissan training
Nov 2005 - Mar 2006 Shawano Auto Sales, Shawano, Wisconsin
* Responsible for troubleshooting, replacing and repairing major components of many Chrysler
vehicles
* Fabricated many fixtures for storage and use of shop equipment
Jan 2000 - Oct 2005 United States Army, Germany
* Responsible for maintaining many military wheeled and tracked vehicles, respective
trailers, and materials handling equipment
* Selected to perform managerial duties in the absence of supervisor
EDUCATION
Wyotech - Laramie, Wyoming December 2006
* Diploma in Automotive Technology with Chassis Fabrication and High Performance Engines
* Coursework included:
oTroubleshooting, repair, and replacement of all automotive
systems
oFabrication of all components of vehicle suspension, driveline
mounting systems, and complete chassis
oAssembly and design of high performance engines for all
applications
Heavy Wheeled Vehicle Mechanics School - Fort Jackson, South Carolina US Army - Fall 1999
* General troubleshooting and repair training including instruction in:
oDiesel Engines and fuel systems
oWheeled and tracked vehicles and respective trailers
oMaterial handling equipment and basic hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting
Shawano Community High School " Shawano, Wisconsin " May 1999
* 2 years of training including instruction in:
oAutomotive troubleshooting and repair
oWelding and fabrication
oBasic machining
CERTIFICATIONS
Mazda Training
o Completed ALL current Web-Based and Instructor Led (ILT) training
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification in:
o Suspension and Steering
o Electrical/Electronic Systems
Numerous ACDelco Training Continuing Education Units
o Certificates available upon request
Automatic Transmission Rebuilders Association (ATRA) certification in:
o R& R Technician
609 Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling certified
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
* Army Mechanics Badge
* Army Commendation Medal
* 3 Army Achievement Medals
* 2 Army Certificates of Achievement
* Commanding Generals Award
* Numerous other medals for service time
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