Brandon Gardner
Coeur D'Alene
Summary
Dedicated Automotive Technician with a strong work ethic and expertise in engine repair at LP Automotive. Proven ability to enhance workshop efficiency and customer satisfaction through effective troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Skilled in tire services and parts replacement, consistently delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
LP Automotive
Post Falls, ID
10.2024 - 01.2026
- Diagnosed and repaired automotive systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve service delivery times.
- Utilized diagnostic tools and software to identify issues and recommend appropriate repairs.
- Conducted routine maintenance on vehicles, enhancing reliability and customer satisfaction.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
Kitchen Cook
Tony’s on the Lake
Coeur D'Alene, ID
04.2021 - 10.2024
- Prepared high-quality dishes in line with menu specifications and presentation standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring timely restocking of ingredients and supplies.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes, enhancing overall efficiency.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, utensils and equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
GED
Post Falls, IDSkills
- Strong work ethic
- Changing tires
- Attention to detail
- Engine repair
- Changing oil
- Brake systems understanding
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting skills
- Parts replacement
- Fluid exchanges
- Brake systems
- Tire services
- Suspension systems
- Replacing filters
- Battery services
- Drivetrain and axle installation
Timeline
Automotive Technician
LP Automotive
10.2024 - 01.2026
Kitchen Cook
Tony’s on the Lake
04.2021 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
GED