RAYMOND SOUCIER

** **** ****

WINCHENDON, MA ****5

978-***-**** (Home)

978-***-**** (Cell)

Email: hat66e@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE – Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational/Vocational Education.

Managing Student Behavior in a Healthy & Safe Environment Course

Created automotive course guide and curriculum

Created shop layout

Created safety PowerPoint presentation

Explored online automotive education technology sites

Explored and discussed constructive learning environments

Teaching Methods for Vocational Technical Education – Instructional Strategies

OSHA online safety course – received CareerSafe certificate of completion

Created daily lesson work plans

Completed a research paper on learning theories and styles

Completed open forum on standardized testing

Teaching Methods for Vocational Technical Education- Educating and Assessing the Vocational Technical Education Learner.

VTE Frameworks

Assessment Planning

Motivation of Students

Electronic Record Keeping

Teaching Methods for Vocational Technical Education-Using Research Based Practices to Develop Effective Instructional Strategies.

How the brain functions and learns

Creating Brain Based Lessons

Examining learning styles

FRANKLIN PIERCE UNIVERSITY – 48 total credits earned and transferred to Fitchburg State University.

THE UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA – 18 total credits in Information Technology Management earned.

LANOP CORPORATION - MCSE, TCP/IP, Networking, and Windows Platform training received.

HESSER COLLEGE – Associates Degree in Business Science with a major in Business Administration completed January 1997.

NORTH EAST PILOT TRAINING – Pilot training 1995 and 1996 - Private Pilot’s License earned September 1996.

CLINICS AND CERTIFICATE COURSES

ASE Certified - Master Technician with level 1 advanced engine performance. - ASE certified since 1994 to present.

IMACA Mobile air conditioning. - Certified since 1993.

Volvo Master Technician Factory Training –Volvo Master Technician Certification earned 2009.

Saturn Technical Training Center – Specialized introductory training and continued training from 1993 to2001.

General Motors Corp- Online Training courses.

Midas Eastern Training Center - Sales and Service for front end, suspension and alignment.

Bear Alignment School - Sales and Service of parts and alignment.

Hunter Alignment School - Sales and Service of front end repair and customer satisfaction.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE

GALLO MOTOR CENTER - VOLVO DEALERSHIP –

Worcester, MA (2005-2011)

Interacting with customers to provide answers on automotive care.

Achieve high shop productivity.

Assist other technicians with questions on diagnostics and repair processes.

Highly skilled in electrical diagnostics and network diagnostics.

Perform all aspects of automotive repair.

PATTERSON’S AUTOMOTIVE DEALERSHIP – CHEVROLET/BUICK –

Winchendon, MA (2004 - 2005)

Performed all aspects of automotive repair including engine, brakes, fuel systems, EVAP systems, vehicle handling (alignments), safety systems, transmission and drive train, air conditioning systems, and accessories installation on General Motors cars and trucks.

Responsible for repairing, rebuilding, and replacing transmissions, transfer cases, and axles.

GALLO MOTOR CENTER - SATURN DEALERSHIP –

Worcester, MA ( 2001- 2004)

Interacting with customers to provide answers on automotive care.

Achieve high shop productivity.

Instructed technicians on proper diagnostics and repair procedures.

Highest skilled in electrical diagnostics and network diagnostics.

Performed all levels of automotive repair including engines, transmissions on Saturn cars.

Additional Skills

• Proficient in all makes and models of light trucks and cars both foreign and domestic have working knowledge of Honda, Nissan, Ford, Chrysler, Mercedes Benz, BMW, Chevrolet, Buick, Volvo, and Saturn.

• Have worked diesel, gas, electric, propane, and Hybrid fuel systems

• Proficient Welder in Gas, MIG, TIG, and Stick

• Have High knowledge and skills in computer systems for the operation in parts and service departments, along with Windows XP and Windows 7.

• Have used Windows Word, Access, Excel, and Outlook on a regular basis.

• I have also been a machinist, machine mechanic, and a high pressure boiler operator/ fireman.

• Perform all my own home repairs and modifications, HVAC, carpentry, flooring, sheet rock, roofing, plumbing, and electrical.

• Pool maintenance.

• Recently built an addition to my home, and deck.

Contact this candidate