Braden Lynch
Automotive technician with dealership experience, a strong mechanical foundation, and a passion for professional motorsports
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About
Automotive technician with dealership experience, a strong mechanical foundation, and a passion for professional motorsports. Promoted from Porter to Lube Technician through demonstrated work ethic, reliability, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Currently completing a Master of Business Administration while continuing to expand my technical knowledge of vehicle systems and performance engineering.
Seeking an opportunity to build a long-term career in professional motorsports where I can contribute, learn from experienced professionals, and earn my place through hard work, accountability, and continuous learning.
Experience
Lube Technician (Promoted from Porter) at Napleton Palatine Subaru (2024-11 – 2026-07)
Promoted internally after demonstrating strong work ethic, initiative, and reliability.
- Performed preventative maintenance on Subaru and customer vehicles
- Oil changes
- Tire rotations and balancing
- Front and rear brake service
- Differential fluid services
- Battery replacement
- Serpentine belt replacement
- Cabin and engine air filter replacement
- TPMS diagnosis, sensor replacement, programming, and relearn
- Preliminary diagnostics using Tekion and Subaru systems
- Vehicle inspections and leak identification
- Communicated repair recommendations to service advisors
- Opened and prepared the shop each morning
- Stocked filters, fluids, shop supplies, and maintained workstations
- Supported technicians throughout the shop wherever additional help was needed
- Worked independently in a fast-paced dealership environment
- Assisted in maintaining efficient workflow and shop organization
Head Porter at Napleton / Knauz Ineos Grenadier
- Managed vehicle movement and dealership inventory
- Assisted technicians and service department operations
- Prepared customer vehicles for delivery
- Maintained organization across dealership inventory
- Provided excellent customer service
Education
Master of Business Administration in MBA – DeVry University (2026-10)
Bachelor of Science in Technical Management – DeVry University
Coursework in Sports Marketing & Management – Indiana University

