-***** Prescott DR 517-***-****
Howell, MI *********@*****.***
48843
Thomas J Wilson
Objective To obtain a position as an Automotive Technician, or possibly a Service
Writer. I have been self employed for over 25 years and have
over 30 years of experience in the automotive field. Having owned and operated
a full service Gasoline Station with a Convenience Store and Repair
Shop for almost 20 years I have gained tremendous experience in working with
Vendors and in Customer Relations.
I also have a keen interest in building maintenance and repair,
having some construction experience both before and after military service,
and have also built several homes of my own
Oct . 2010 to Aug. 2012
Professional
Carrs Finishing Touch
Experience
5540 E Highland Rd
Howell, MI
Automotive Technician
Performed any and all aspects of auto repair and maintenance.
Gained some experience in restoration and fabrication.
Familiar with programs such as AllData and IdentiFix to obtain
repair information and procedures.
Jan. 1992 to Dec. 2008
Toms Sunoco, Inc.
43 E Main St
Wilmington, Vt
Owner/Operator
Performed all aspects of Service Station operation.
Personally responsible for all record keeping for gasoline and
store operations & repair shop functions.
Maintained all records and did all bookkeeping, including payroll
and scheduling for up to 6 employees, using
Quickbooks and Microsoft Word.
May 1985 to Dec. 1991
KT’s Kustom Tuning
Lake St
White Plains, NY
Owner/Operator
This was my first venture at being self employed.
I was sole operator of a successful repair shop for almost 6
years.
Performed any and all types of auto repair work, from the usual
maintenance to engine and transmission
changes.
Fall 1976 to Spring 1978
Education
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY
Attended courses working towards a Bachelor Degree in
Automotive Technology.
Courses included 2 semesters of Engineering Drawing and
Design as well as a comprehensive hands on
Auto Tech Shop
Fall 1966 to Fall 1969
White Plains High School
White Plains, NY
Did not graduate, but I did receive my GED in 1972 while serving
in the military
ASE Certified in 4 areas
Professional
Accreditations
Certified in the State of Michigan
Held both a State of Vermont and State of New York
Motor Vehicle Inspectors Licenses
I have attended numerous trainings and seminars in
an effort to keep current with the latest
Automotive Systems
Nov. 1971 to Aug. 1973
Military
Service US Army Served a 15
month tour overseas Received an Honorable Discharge
References Mr Robert Nickoloff
Dearborn, MI 313-
354-2141
Ms Cindy VanderVen-Balaguer
1771 Four Seasons Hartland, MI
Mr Shawn Legacy
150 Furnace Brook Rd
Bennington, VT
Mr Jim Marchionna Winter Haven
Dr Wilmington, VT
Mr Robert Marzelli Main
St Wilmington, VT
While operating the Sunoco Station I had received numerous
Awards received
awards for such things as Outstanding Customer
Service and Achieving Sales Quotas