Leon Hein
Hobart
Summary
Skilled Transmission Technician with a strong background in diagnostics, component repair, and performance evaluation. Committed to maintaining safety standards through effective troubleshooting and routine maintenance.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transmission Technician
Paul Heuring Ford
Hobart
07.2021 - Current
- Diagnosed electrical and mechanical issues in vehicle transmission systems.
- Repaired and replaced faulty components in various vehicle models.
- Conducted routine maintenance on transmission systems according to manufacturer guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex transmission problems.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to assess transmission performance effectively.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety standards.
- Documented repair processes and parts used for each vehicle serviced.
- Assisted other technicians in troubleshooting complex transmission problems.
- Performed road tests of vehicles equipped with manual and automatic transmissions in order to evaluate their performance.
Automotive Technician
Quick lane
Hobart
09.2017 - 07.2021
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic equipment and tools.
- Performed routine maintenance, including oil changes and tire rotations.
- Repaired and replaced brakes, exhaust systems, and suspension components.
- Maintained accurate service records and documented repairs performed on vehicles.
- Educated customers on vehicle care and preventive maintenance services offered.
- Conducted safety inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
- Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
- Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
Automotive Technician
Louies car care
Oswego
01.2014 - 03.2017
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic equipment and tools.
- Performed routine maintenance, including oil changes and tire rotations.
- Repaired and replaced brakes, exhaust systems, and suspension components.
- Maintained accurate service records and documented repairs performed on vehicles.
- Educated customers on vehicle care and preventive maintenance services offered.
- Performed custom repairs at clients request including but not limited to body work, suspension modifications, engine performance, transmission performance
Education
High School Diploma -
West Aurora High School
Aurora, IL06-2006
Some College (No Degree) - Applied science and technology
Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, ILSome College (No Degree) - Engineering Mechanics
DeVry University
Naperville, ILSkills
- Transmission diagnostics
- Component repair
- Performance evaluation
- Diagnostic tool usage
- Maintenance procedures
- Vehicle inspection
- Strong communication skills
- Problem solving
- Technical communication
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Certification
- I have received numerous certifications from Ford including electrical, advanced engine diagnostics, advanced hvac, automatic transmission and transaxle, engine repair, diesel engine repair and more. All of which are documented and able to be provided upon request.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Transmission Technician
Paul Heuring Ford
07.2021 - Current
Automotive Technician
Quick lane
09.2017 - 07.2021
Automotive Technician
Louies car care
01.2014 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
West Aurora High School
Some College (No Degree) - Applied science and technology
Waubonsee Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Engineering Mechanics
DeVry University