Jacob Gaynor
Guilford
Summary
Dedicated Automotive Technician with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, previously at Falcone Automotive. Enhanced workshop productivity through effective organization and performed thorough diagnostics to improve vehicle performance. Skilled in engine repair and problem-solving, consistently upholding safety standards and contributing to a clean work environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Widener Automotive
02.2025 - 03.2025
- Enhanced workshop productivity by arranging tools, equipment, and workspace for quick access.
Aviation Maintainer
United States Marine Corps
07.2010 - 07.2014
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Automotive Technician
Falcone Automotive
02.2016 - 02.2025
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
Education
Associate Degree Of Applied Sciences - Diesel Technology
Lincoln College of Technology
Indianapolis, IN03.2016
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Changing tires
- Attention to detail
- Engine repair
- Problem-solving
- Valid Driver's license
- Hand and power tools
- Time management
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting skills
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Widener Automotive
02.2025 - 03.2025
Automotive Technician
Falcone Automotive
02.2016 - 02.2025
Aviation Maintainer
United States Marine Corps
07.2010 - 07.2014
Associate Degree Of Applied Sciences - Diesel Technology
Lincoln College of Technology
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