Amarildo Duraj
North Olmsted,USA
Summary
Automotive technician with over 20 years of experience maintaining and repairing light and heavy duty vehicles. Strong background in diagnostics, mechanical repair, and electrical systems. Known for reliable workmanship, safety focused maintenance, and supporting fleet operations to keep vehicles road ready.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
UPS
10.2018 - Current
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain fleet vehicles in accordance with D.O.T regulations.
- Conducted routine maintenance on delivery trucks to enhance operational efficiency.
- Utilized diagnostic tools and software to accurately identify mechanical issues in a timely manner.
- Respond immediately to tractor and trailer mechanical emergencies, supporting operations and safety.
- Maintained detailed records of repairs and maintenance activities to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to established safety protocols while performing maintenance tasks on vehicles.
- Reduced downtime for vehicles by promptly diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues.
General Motors Certified Automotive Technician
Pat O'Brien Chevrolet
11.2017 - 10.2018
- Performed advanced diagnostics and repairs, including module programming, electrical troubleshooting, and computer-based testing.
- Followed OEM procedures and diagnostic workflows to accurately diagnose and repair vehicle systems.
- Completed quality inspections on new and preowned vehicles to ensure safety and reliability.
- Conducted new-vehicle pre-delivery inspections in compliance with manufacturer standards.
- Worked closely with service advisors, managers, and GM engineers to resolve technical concerns.
Advanced Technician
Sears Auto Center
11.2016 - 11.2017
- Performed a wide range of automotive repairs, from routine maintenance to major mechanical work, including engine and transmission replacement.
- Conducted safety inspections of vehicles systems and components to ensure proper operation.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Communicated repair needs clearly with customers, service writers, and management.
Owner, Sales, Management, Technician
Lido Auto Group
02.2012 - 11.2016
- Directed daily operations, ensuring optimal inventory management and customer satisfaction.
- Developed strategic marketing initiatives to enhance brand visibility and attract new clientele.
- Established relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms to reduce costs and improve margins.
- Streamlined processes to improve workflow efficiency, resulting in enhanced service delivery timelines.
Founder/Manager/Technician
Lido Motors
09.2007 - 02.2012
- Built an extensive network of connections within the industry, facilitating collaboration and resource sharing among startups.
- Established partnerships with suppliers to optimize sourcing and reduce production costs.
- Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
- Negotiated purchase agreements maximizing value for inventory acquisition.
Education
General -
Columbus Alternative High School
Columbus, OH01.2005
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Engine repair
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Time management
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting skills
- Suspension systems
- Automotive electronics
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Maintenance scheduling
Certification
- ASE Certified
- CDL A
Timeline
Automotive Technician
UPS
10.2018 - Current
General Motors Certified Automotive Technician
Pat O'Brien Chevrolet
11.2017 - 10.2018
Advanced Technician
Sears Auto Center
11.2016 - 11.2017
Owner, Sales, Management, Technician
Lido Auto Group
02.2012 - 11.2016
Founder/Manager/Technician
Lido Motors
09.2007 - 02.2012
General -
Columbus Alternative High School