Joseph E Rainone
Oxnard, CA *****
Cell: 805-***-****
Email: adtv81@r.postjobfree.com
Summary:
Qualifications Seeking a challenging and responsible position that wills me to utilize my skills, leadership abilities and education. At the same time, provide opportunities for additional training and professional growth to expand my knowledge.
Education:
Hueneme High School Oxnard, CA 1982 - 1986
General Education Diploma
National Education Center, AAI Campus Phoenix, AZ 1986 - 1988
Occupational Associates Degree
Oxnard and Ventura College Oxnard & Ventura, CA 1988 - 1992
Technical Classes
BMW Certification Classes (BMW Training Center) Los Angeles, CA 1988 - 1999
Credits
Mercedes Benz Certification Classes (Mercedes Benz Training Center) 1999 - 2012
Credits - Master Certified Diagnostic Technician
Work Experience:
Westlake Hyundai (Westlake Genesis) 2021-Present
Service Advisor – Master Certified
Extensive Service and Repair knowledge
Provide courteous and professional customer service
Customer cost estimates
Multitasking
Computer proficient
Vehicle status reports
Sports Car Classics, Newbury Park, CA 2020 – 2021
Master Mechanic
Rebuild and Repair Classic Cars from the ground up.
Work with customers
Concours Motors, Ventura, CA 2019 – 2020
Master Mechanic
Diagnose and repair customer vehicles. Perform scheduled maintenance.
Abacus Service Corporation/Audi of N.A. 2017 - 2019
Audi Senior Technical Analyst/Technician
Produce, install and test pre-production vehicular software. Prepare fully equipped prototype vehicles for real time testing. Diagnose, repair and maintain pre-manufactured vehicles to upkeep testing. Diagnose, repair and maintain production fleet vehicles.
Carmax Oxnard, CA 2012 - 2017
Mechanical Associate 3
Inspect, diagnose and repair cars for resale. Diagnose and repair retail customer cars.
Euro MD Camarillo, CA 2012 - 2012
Service Writer / Shop Foreman
Customer Service, write repair orders and sell all necessary work. Supervise and direct other technicians. Perform repairs when needed.
City of Ventura Ventura, CA 2011 - 2012
Equipment Mechanic
Perform any repair or maintenance on all city vehicles (i.e. police cars, fire engines, street maintenance vehicles, light and medium duty vehicles)
Apple One Employment Services, Ventura, CA 2010 - 2011
(Temporary Employer: City of Ventura)
Perform any repair or maintenance on all city vehicles (i.e. police cars, fire engines, street maintenance vehicles, light and medium duty vehicles)
Mercedes-Benz of Oxnard Oxnard, CA 2009 - 2010
Master Certified Diagnostic Technician / Team Leader
Team Leader Diagnose and perform any necessary repairs on vehicles.
Keys European LLC, Van Nuys, CA 2005 - 2009
Master Certified Diagnostic Technician
Team Leader Aid and supervise other technicians with diagnostics as needed. Take care of diagnostic computers and perform maintenance on shop equipment. Perform any necessary repairs on vehicles. Perform direct Customer Service.
Santa Barbara Auto Group, Santa Barbara, CA 2005 - 2005
Certified Technician, Mercedes Benz
Diagnosed and performed any mechanical repairs on vehicles.
W.I. Simonson, Inc. Santa Monica, CA 1999 - 2005
Certified Technician Mercedes Benz-Lead Technician
Supervised and aided other technicians with diagnostics. Diagnosed and performed any necessary repairs on vehicles.
BMW of North America Inc., Los Angeles Regional Office 1994 - 1999
Master Technician, Engineering Car Specialist
Find repairs to problems reported on special fleet vehicles and report such repairs directly to Germany. Preparation of vehicles for Press and VIP Personnel.
Teach technicians how to use shop equipment and proper repair procedures. Repair buyback vehicles.
BMW of North America, Inc. Oxnard Vehicle Preparation Center 1988 - 1994
Certified Technician
Performed inspections on vehicles (i.e. mechanical, electrical, body and paint). Installed accessories as needed.
Performed any repairs needed on vehicles and quality control checks on finished vehicles.
Thousand Oaks Toyota, Thousand Oaks, CA 1988 - 1988
Technician
Diagnosed and performed all mechanical repairs.