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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. Hear from Smith about her reasons for becoming an auto tech and what its like to work at Girls Auto Clinic!

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Wrenching Women Wednesday with Katie French, featuring Jaime Spedden

RepairPal

This is Jaime's story I am a Certified Hyundai tech and I work on a lot of engines. I started out as an oil change technician for Walmart Tire and Lube Express in 2003. Go start off as a lube tech somewhere. I have replaced 31 already just this year (2022). After that company shut down, I had to look for another job.

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What ‘Family-Owned and Operated’ Really Entails

Brake & Front End

This relative got to work and rose in responsibility, moving from lube tech to service advisor and eventually to assistant manager. So, having a trusted family member can help you to reinforce that value-added component of your business. This can be helpful in company startups or during slow times.

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