Mark Advincula
Haymarket
Summary
Dynamic Lead Automotive Technician with a proven track record at Auto Stop, excelling in advanced diagnostics and fostering team collaboration. Recognized for enhancing vehicle performance and customer satisfaction through effective problem-solving and strong communication skills. Committed to maintaining high safety standards while managing complex repair projects efficiently.
Professional automotive specialist with strong background in diagnostics, repair, and maintenance of various vehicle systems. Known for exceptional problem-solving skills and collaborative approach, ensuring seamless team operations and high-quality results. Adept at adapting to changing demands and consistently delivering technical expertise in fast-paced environment. Reliable and focused on achieving optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Automotive Technician
Auto Stop
06.2023 - 02.2025
- Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and identifying necessary repairs.
- Led a team of automotive technicians to consistently deliver high-quality workmanship and exceed customer expectations.
- Facilitated clear communication between team members, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable pricing for parts and equipment purchases.
- Contributed to business growth by actively promoting additional services during interactions with clients.
- Reduced downtime by effectively prioritizing tasks and ensuring timely completion of maintenance services.
- Boosted morale among team members by recognizing individual achievements and promoting a positive work culture.
- Mentored junior technicians in proper repair techniques, contributing to their professional growth within the industry.
- Managed complex repair projects from initial diagnosis through to completion, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving abilities under pressure.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
Automotive Technician
Ferrari & Maserati of Washington DC
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of automotive industry standards and practices.
- Diagnosed complex electrical issues, restoring vehicle functionality.
- Assisted in selection of quality parts and supplies, ensuring repair durability.
- Increased workshop efficiency with organization of tools and equipment.
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
- Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
- Achieved consistency across all repairs by strictly following manufacturer guidelines and using OEM parts whenever possible.
- 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.
Automotive Technician
Maserati & Alfa Romeo
11.2019 - 01.2021
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- Reduced vehicle downtime with meticulous preventative maintenance services, extending the life of customers'' vehicles.
- Delivered superior results under tight deadlines, managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.
- Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
- Achieved consistency across all repairs by strictly following manufacturer guidelines and using OEM parts whenever possible.
Automotive Technician
Browns Honda
03.2015 - 11.2019
- 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.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
Education
Automotive
Vision Hi Tech Training
Kansas City, MO01-2024
Automotive Industry
FCA Dealer Certified Technician
Tyson Va01-2021
Automotive School
American Honda Motor Co. Inc.
Richmond VA01-2015
Skills
- Advanced diagnostics
- Automotive electronics
- Fuel systems
- Electrical systems
- HVAC systems
- Engine rebuilds
- Coolant system control
- Computer diagnostics
- Software updates
- Strong work ethic
- Multitasking and organization
- Safety protocols and procedures
- Verbal and written communication
- Safety awareness
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Electrical repair procedures
- Valid Driver's license
Timeline
Lead Automotive Technician
Auto Stop
06.2023 - 02.2025
Automotive Technician
Ferrari & Maserati of Washington DC
01.2021 - 02.2022
Automotive Technician
Maserati & Alfa Romeo
11.2019 - 01.2021
Automotive Technician
Browns Honda
03.2015 - 11.2019
Automotive
Vision Hi Tech Training
Automotive Industry
FCA Dealer Certified Technician
Automotive School
American Honda Motor Co. Inc.
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