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Dedicated and skilled Engineering Technician with a solid background in troubleshooting diesel, gasoline, and turboprop powerplants. Proven ability to collaborate with mechanical engineering teams to develop effective corrective action plans for non-conformances and failures. Experienced in pre-production development and training manufacturing technicians on new power plant configurations. Proficient in Creo 3D, Microsoft Office, and technical drawings. Conducts thorough quality inspections and implements corrective actions.Entrepreneurial spirit demonstrated through successful ownership and management of Smog Experts Test Only, overseeing day-to-day operations, budgeting, finance, payroll services, and employee hiring. Extensive automotive expertise gained through roles as a Shop Foreman/Master Technician at Valley Hi Kia and Master Technician/Team Leader at Valley Hi Honda. Holds certifications as a KIA master technician, Honda master technician, and GM and Chrysler certified. Skilled in complete bumper-to-bumper diagnosis and repair, team leadership, and training apprentice technicians.Demonstrated versatility and teamwork as a Technician at multiple dealerships, diagnosing and repairing drivability, heavy line, transmission, and steering/suspension complaints while mentoring apprentice technicians.Solid educational foundation with an Associates in Math and Science, an Associates in Automotive Technology from Victor Valley College, and current enrollment in the engineering program at American Military University. Holds ASE Master Certification A1 - A8, G1, and L-1.Beyond professional achievements, possesses a keen interest in cooking, education, cars, music, gaming, and sports.