Andres Lopez-Jimenez
Bellevue,NE
Summary
Dedicated Apprentice Diesel Mechanic with strong diagnostic skills and a focus on preventive maintenance. Committed to effective communication and teamwork, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and customer satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprentice Diesel Mechanic
Travel Centers of America
Council Bluffs, IA
05.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with senior mechanics to develop efficient repair strategies and workflows.
- Maintained accurate records of service activities, parts used, and repairs completed.
- Resolved customer concerns related to vehicle performance through effective communication and troubleshooting skills.
- Assisted senior mechanics in complex repairs, gaining valuable hands-on experience with advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA guidelines and company safety protocols during all repair tasks.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture by collaborating effectively with colleagues, sharing knowledge, and supporting ongoing skill development.
- Supported shop efficiency by keeping workspaces clean, organized, and well-maintained on a daily basis.
- Established trust with customers through transparent communication practices regarding repair needs, costs, and timelines for completion.
- Completed minor repairs and basic upkeep work with minimal supervision.
- Cleaned shop, stored new supplies and put away tools to maintain organized work area.
- Conducted safety and environmental checks on vehicles.
Team Lead
Office Depot Inc
Papillion, NE
06.2023 - 03.2025
- Led team in achieving operational goals and enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Coordinated daily activities to ensure smooth workflow and optimal resource allocation.
- Established clear performance metrics for the team which helped in tracking progress towards set targets effectively.
- Monitored inventory levels and facilitated timely replenishment of stock.
Education
Associate of Science - Diesel Technology
Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, IA05-2026
Skills
- Diagnostic skills
- Troubleshooting
- Welding techniques
- Valve adjustments
- Chassis lubrication
- Battery testing
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical testing
- Preventive Maintenance
- Component replacement
- Brake adjustments
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Oil changes
Certification
- EPA 609, MACS
- Nebraska Seal of Biliteracy
- Dual Language Certificate
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Apprentice Diesel Mechanic
Travel Centers of America
05.2025 - Current
Team Lead
Office Depot Inc
06.2023 - 03.2025
Associate of Science - Diesel Technology
Iowa Western Community College