Amber Almodovar
Killeen,TX
Summary
Driven to work hard, learn more and Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Worker
Akima Global Services
Fort Cavazos, TX
05.2024 - Current
- Performed regular maintenance services such as oil changes, tire rotations and tune-ups.
- Repaired and replaced worn brake pads and shoes.
- Tested vehicle components to determine the cause of malfunctions.
- Replaced faulty spark plugs, filters, hoses, belts and other parts as needed.
- Rebuilt engines by replacing gaskets and seals, honing cylinders and fitting pistons.
- Checked electrical systems including lights, starting and charging systems.
- Completed paperwork documenting all service repairs performed on vehicles.
- Assisted in ordering replacement parts when required.
- Cleaned engine parts with solvents to remove grease or debris.
- Followed safety procedures while working on vehicles.
- Maintained a clean workspace throughout the day.
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
Texas Army National Guard
Corpus Christi, TX
04.2021 - Current
- Performed preventive maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications, and tune-ups.
- Replaced or repaired worn parts on vehicles, including brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles to diagnose faults using electronic testing equipment.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Installed accessories such as radios, heaters, mirrors and windshield wipers.
- Rebuilt motors, transmissions and other major assemblies from start to finish.
- Maintained records of all work performed on each vehicle in the form of a service logbook.
- Completed required safety checks on all vehicles before they were released back into service.
- Assisted other mechanics in performing complex repairs when needed.
- Disposed of used fluids properly according to environmental regulations.
Waitress Trainee
Debras Kitchen Table
Goliad, TX
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Greeted customers and provided menus.
- Assisted with food preparation tasks as requested by the head chef.
- Learned to properly handle cash transactions and process credit card payments.
- Checked that all orders were accurate before delivering to customers.
- Provided excellent customer service during meal times.
- Informed customers of daily specials and menu changes.
- Tracked inventory levels throughout shifts to ensure adequate supplies were available for guests needs.
- Attended training sessions on topics related to food safety regulations, proper order taking procedures.
Bartender
Commercial Street Bar
Goliad, TX
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
- Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
- Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
- Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
- Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
- Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift.
- Kept track of all orders made by customers and communicated them promptly to kitchen staff.
- Stocked ice bins and coolers as needed throughout shift.
Team Member
Whatabuger
Goliad, TX
01.2020 - 10.2021
- Assisted customers with product selection and ordering process.
- Provided customer service support to ensure satisfaction.
- Received, processed, and stocked merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Organized inventory shelves for easy access and maintenance of stock levels.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up displays, restocking items, and cleaning the sales floor.
- Operated cash registers to process payments from customers.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout shift.
- Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
- Adhered to safety guidelines while operating machinery or stocking shelves.
- Promoted products through effective merchandising techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
Goliad High School
Goliad, TX05-2022
Skills
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Tool Maintenance
- Brake Systems
- Hand and power tools
- Gasket replacements
- Problem-Solving
- Installing equipment
- Preparing Work Orders
- Hazardous waste management
- Valid Driver's License
- Replacing Filters
- Military vehicles experience
Certification
- ASE Certification
Timeline
Automotive Worker
Akima Global Services
05.2024 - Current
Waitress Trainee
Debras Kitchen Table
03.2023 - 09.2023
Bartender
Commercial Street Bar
10.2021 - 01.2022
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
Texas Army National Guard
04.2021 - Current
Team Member
Whatabuger
01.2020 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Goliad High School