Keola Santiago

Keola Santiago

Master Guild Technician


Audi

Phoenix, AZ USA


Look to get the most out of every opportunity—take advantage of any and all training you can and don’t be afraid to take on challenges.

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Keola Santiago

Milestones

My road in life has been direct.
Originally from Hawai’i.
Growing up, he didn’t really know what he wanted to do, but he was always working with his hands and trying to fix things.
Says when he first got into the industry, he had to “pay his dues”—being able to adapt was important.
He says taking the leap and just getting started has been his biggest accomplishment.
Received his technical training through Universal Technical Institute; believes taking that path with his education set him up for success.
Currently serving as a Master Guild Technician for Audi—which means he is proficient in all areas of automotive tech.
His goal is to one day be a technical manager or shop foreman, overseeing all the other technicians.
His advice to people entering the auto industry: take advantage of any and all opportunities to learn and don’t be afraid to take on challenges.
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Career

Master Guild Technician

I am an automotive technician proficient in all areas of service working for the Audi brand.

Career Roadmap

Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Engineering
Technology
Learning / Being Challenged

Advice for Getting Started

Here's the first step for college students

Take on any and all training that you can so that you can get the most out of every opportunity.

Hurdles

The Noise I Shed

From Myself:

"I can't fix that. "