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David Zbinden

Pocahontas

Summary

Automotive professional with extensive experience in vehicle diagnostics and repair. Known for reliability and adaptability, consistently delivering high-quality service.

Utilizes diagnostic tools and technical expertise to identify and resolve issues swiftly. Knowledge of industry standards and safety protocols ensures top-notch service and client satisfaction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Automotive Technician

Jim Butler Chevrolet
11.2024 - Current
  • Performed extensive preventative maintenance services, prolonging the lifespan of customers vehicles.
  • Consistently met deadlines on repair orders, prioritizing tasks according to urgency and complexity levels.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and software programs, resulting in faster identification of issues and streamlined repair processes.

Journeyman Automotive Technician

Bob Brockland Buick GMC
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.

Journeyman Automotive Technician

Deien Chevrolet
01.2020 - 02.2024
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.

Journeyman Automotive Technician

Laura Buick GMC
08.2015 - 01.2020
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of automotive technologies, attending training sessions and workshops as needed for professional growth.

Education

Electrical Distribution Lineman

Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, IL

Skills

  • Welding and metal fabrication
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Proficient computer and typing skills
  • Electrical system diagnostics

Certification

  • ASE Certified Master Automobile Technician (ASE Master Tech) - National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
  • General Motors Service Technical College 100% trained in 11 categories.

Timeline

Journeyman Automotive Technician

Jim Butler Chevrolet
11.2024 - Current

Journeyman Automotive Technician

Bob Brockland Buick GMC
02.2024 - 11.2024

Journeyman Automotive Technician

Deien Chevrolet
01.2020 - 02.2024

Journeyman Automotive Technician

Laura Buick GMC
08.2015 - 01.2020

Electrical Distribution Lineman

Lincoln Land Community College
David Zbinden