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From Passion to Power Tools: Meet Our Most Recent Tech Hires!

Girls Auto Clinic

Last July, she became a tech-in-training at GAC, while also finishing her mechanical engineering degree at Lehigh University (Patrices alma mater) and leading the Formula 1 Race Club like the total powerhouse she is. That spark that led her to pivot from business classes to automotive tech. Then a part-time lube tech gig.

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Meet Brandon Baldwin, B’laster Instructor Of The Year Candidate

Tomorrow's Technician

Baldwin, associate professor in the Automotive Technology Department at the Canton Campus of the State University of New York (SUNY) is the latest candidate in the 2023-2024 Instructor of the Year Program. After being permanently hurt being a tech, Baldwin worked at Goodyear as a service manager while working on his Master’s Degree.

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Restoration Colleges Take a Different Approach to “Teaching the Classics”

Eastwood

For many, that means applying to a university, a community college, or a tech school to continue their education with a specific career goal in mind. For the last few years, traditional tech schools and four-year colleges alike have developed specialized programs to satisfy demand in this growing sector.

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Top Shop Best-One of Indy drives excellence through its people-first approach

Tire Review Magazine

It doesnt stop when a new hire leaves orientation, or when a tech completes a certification course. Our emphasis on customer service is more about the lack of it that we see in the marketplace period, not just the automotive marketplace, he adds. Is there anything we can do to lessen this burden for you?

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Women in the Auto Repair Industry

Auto Mechanic School Edu

We are likely to see the number of women in this field continuing to grow as auto repair is becoming more of a tech field with smarter cars run on computers. She personally went back to school to become an auto mechanic and now the Girls Auto Clinic offers workshops to train other females in this field.

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Revolutionizing Fleet Care: A Mechanic’s Guide to Modern Tools

The Mechanic Doctor

Digitalization in Fleet Care Digital tools began their foray into the mechanic’s workshop primarily as diagnostic aids. Tools Complementing ELD Fleet Management for Mechanics As the age of digital mechanics continues to unfold, it’s not just the ELDs that are reshaping the workshop environment.

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The Secret to Solving the Auto Tech Shortage

AutoFix

Nearly 30% of techs are over 55 years old, and there’s simply no one coming to fill their positions as they retire. Crunch Time: Solving the Automotive Mechanic Shortage At AutoFix Auto Shop Coaching, we’re problem solvers. Crunch Time: Solving the Automotive Mechanic Shortage At AutoFix Auto Shop Coaching, we’re problem solvers.