Joseph Bahniuk
Quakertown
Summary
Automotive Technician and Landscaper with a proven track record at European Motor Services, enhancing vehicle performance and client property aesthetics. Excelled in diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and efficient project completion, leveraging strong work ethic and attention to detail. Achieved increased client retention and workshop efficiency, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and multitasking abilities.
Knowledgeable in automobiles with a background servicing both foreign and domestic vehicles. Experienced in servicing brakes, exhaust systems and engines for diverse makes and models. Frequently commended for work quality and speed.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
European Motor Services
07.2024 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
- Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
- Performed safety and emissions inspections.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Reduced repeat repair visits by implementing thorough quality control checks.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of automotive industry standards and practices.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
- Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
- Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
- Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
- Maintained awareness of vehicle market trends to assess customer demands and budgets.
Landscaping
Toms Landscaping
03.2022 - Current
- Increased client retention through consistent delivery of high-quality landscaping results.
- Initiated proactive measures such as recommending changes in landscaping or other environmental modifications to minimize mosquito breeding grounds on client properties.
- Provided ongoing training opportunities for crew members, fostering a skilled workforce capable of handling diverse landscaping tasks efficiently.
- Helped maintain a welcoming appearance in outdoor spaces by picking up litter, sweeping walkways, and tending to landscaping needs as needed.
- Operated various landscaping tools proficiently, resulting in high-quality workmanship across all projects.
- Supported safety with well-maintained grounds, parking lots and landscaping.
- Contributed to team efforts by assisting in coordination of large-scale landscaping projects.
- Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as snow removal or landscaping upkeep, promoting a welcoming exterior appearance yearround.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale landscaping projects efficiently and effectively.
- Handled tree care, grounds maintenance and general landscaping.
- Assisted in the design of custom landscaping plans tailored to individual client preferences and site conditions.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for services such as landscaping, maintenance, or security providers while ensuring high-quality work standards were met consistently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Quakertown Community Senior High School
Quakertown, PA06-2025
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Changing tires
- Attention to detail
- Safety protocols and procedures
- Multitasking and organization
- Problem-solving
- Safety awareness
- Changing oil
- Valid Driver's license
- Hand and power tools
- Time management
- Brake systems understanding
- Preventive Maintenance
- Replacing parts
- Inspecting vehicles
- Tire services
Certification
- Enhanced Vehicle Emissions Inspection License
- Vehicle Safety Inspection License
Timeline
Automotive Technician
European Motor Services
07.2024 - Current
Landscaping
Toms Landscaping
03.2022 - Current
- Enhanced Vehicle Emissions Inspection License
- Vehicle Safety Inspection License
High School Diploma -
Quakertown Community Senior High School
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