Alex Arevalo
Livermore,CA
Summary
Im very team driven, but also work very well individually. I consider myself a hybrid worker and adapt very quickly to change in the environment around me. Im able to do many different tasks at the same time which I consider a skill of mine.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Repair Technician
Bruces Tire
09.2023 - Current
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
Automotive Technician
Tires Choice
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
Automotive Mechanic's Apprentice
Bruces Tire
02.2021 - 02.2023
- Assisted in rebuilding, replacing and repairing vehicle parts such as engines, brakes, transmission lines, and electrical assemblies.
- Dismantled faulty assemblies to repair or replace worn or damaged parts.
- Advised customers on general vehicle condition, work performed and suggested future repairs.
- Conducted road tests on vehicles per to verify safe operating order of vehicle.
Tire and Lube Express Technician
Walmart
05.2019 - 02.2021
- Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
- Verified vehicle safety by testing batteries, performing oil changes and inspecting fluid levels.
- Serviced customer vehicles quickly and accurately to meet daily appointment schedules.
- Repaired tires to avoid costly replacements by patching, plugging and replacing valves.
- Assisted customers with selecting correct brand, type and size of tire for vehicle.
- Evaluated fluid levels, battery functioning, and vehicle leaks.
Backroom Associate
Kohls Corp
07.2018 - 04.2019
- Maintained orderly stockroom for ease of retrieval.
- Received incoming merchandise and stored in correct stock locations.
- Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
Education
Associate of Arts - Sociology
Las Positas College
Livermore, CA06.2025
High School Diploma -
Granada High School
Livermore, CA06.2019
Skills
Bilingual in Spanish and English
Knowledgeable with computers and programs
Critical thinker
Communicator
Customer Service
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Automotive Repair Technician
Bruces Tire
09.2023 - Current
Automotive Technician
Tires Choice
02.2023 - 09.2023
Automotive Mechanic's Apprentice
Bruces Tire
02.2021 - 02.2023
Tire and Lube Express Technician
Walmart
05.2019 - 02.2021
Backroom Associate
Kohls Corp
07.2018 - 04.2019
Associate of Arts - Sociology
Las Positas College
High School Diploma -
Granada High School