Brent J. Warner is seeking a position in automotive technology. He has a Bachelor's degree in Automotive Technology from Southern Illinois University and an Associate's degree in Automotive Maintenance from Ranken Technical College. Warner has over 10 years of experience as an automotive technician, diagnosing and repairing vehicles. He is currently a Mechanical Engineering Technician at Cummins Inc., performing testing, calibration, and processing of fuel injector nozzles.
1. Brent J. Warner
Columbus, IN 47201
(618) 315-2251
bwrnr99@hotmail.com
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Applied Science Degree, Automotive Technology Jan 2012 - Dec 2014
Southern Illinois University; Carbondale, Illinois
Honors GPA: 3.63/4.0
Associate Degree in Applied Sciences for Automotive Maintenance Jan 2004 - Dec 2005
Ranken Technical College; St. Louis, Missouri
Honors GPA: 3.23/4.0
WORK EXPERIENCE
Mechanical Engineering Technician - Cummins Inc.; Columbus, IN Jan 2015 – Present
Team member of the Fluids Metrology Lab in the Fuel Systems Business
Perform flow, temperature, and pressure testing and calibration for research, development, and production
Process injector nozzles with abrasive flow machining to increase to desired specifications as requested
Ship and receive packages for the lab as required
Technician - Parker Automotive; Woodlawn, IL July 2011 – Dec 2011
Diagnosed and repaired drivability, suspension, electrical, and HVAC issues on vehicles
Performed engine and transmission exchanges as necessary
Transported customers and picked up vehicles as needed
Looked up auto parts needed for repairs
Technician - Martin’s Automotive Center; Mt. Vernon, IL Aug 2010 – Apr 2011
Investigated and repaired drivability, suspension, electrical, and HVAC issues on vehicles
Exchanged engines and transmissions as necessary
Performed four-wheel alignments on customer vehicles
Provided courtesy transportation for customers as needed
Technician- Weeks Chevrolet; West Frankfort, IL Feb 2010 – May 2010
Diagnosed and repaired drivability, suspension, electrical, and HVAC problems on vehicles
Performed engine and transmission swaps as necessary
Performed four-wheel alignments on customer or dealer vehicles
Performed new and used car pre-delivery inspections in preparation for sale
Technician- Newbold Toyota; O’Fallon, IL Oct 2009 - Feb 2010
Performed new and used car certified pre-delivery inspections in preparation for sale
Diagnosed and repaired vehicles as necessary
Performed oil changes, alignments, brake system repair, tire installation/rotation
Performed fluid exchanges on customer vehicles
CERTIFICATIONS/AWARDS
ASE Certified Master Technician June 2006 - June 2010
Hunter Rolling Smooth Program; Ranken Technical College Oct 2004
College of Applied Sciences and Arts’ Dean’s List; SIUC Jan 2014 – Aug 2014
Toyota Certified in Chassis Jan 2009
Extracurricular Experience
UMP Dirt Car Modified 2006-2010
Assembled, tuned, and maintained racing engines
Performed weekly and on track inspections, maintenance, chassis setup, and repairs
Drove race car at the selected events
Operated activities within specified budget
2. Brent J. Warner
Columbus, IN 47201
(618) 315-2251
bwrnr99@hotmail.com
References
Matt King
Sales Consultant
Schmidt Chevrolet-Cadillac
3423 Broadway St.
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
Ph.: 618-322-8687
mattking79@yahoo.com
Dan Kania
Division Chair of Automotive Technology
Ranken Technical College
4431 Finney Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63113
Ph.: 314-286-4835
dakania@ranken.edu
Mike McBride
Sales Consultant
Steve Schmitt Automotive
12631 IL Rt. 143
Highland, IL 62249
Ph.: 618-654-2181
mwheeler@steveschmittauto.com