Andy Hernandez
Los Lunas,NM
Summary
At R&R Fleet Services, I excelled as an Automotive Technician, leveraging strong work ethic and diagnostic abilities to enhance vehicle performance and customer satisfaction. I spearheaded a team-focused approach, significantly improving workshop efficiency and mentoring junior staff in engine repair and problem-solving, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and results. Dependable automotive professional with expertise in repairing and maintaining diverse vehicle components and systems. Good troubleshooting and planning abilities with superior work ethic. Talented Automotive professional with strong background working on all types of vehicles. Quick to identify mechanical issues and complete repairs. Bringing strong work ethic and record of reliability.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
R&r Fleet Services
03.2019 - 08.2024
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
- Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
- Delivered superior results under tight deadlines, managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.
- Boosted team morale and productivity by actively participating in staff training, sharing knowledge and skills with coworkers.
- Streamlined work processes through effective collaboration with other technicians, resulting in faster turnaround times for customer vehicles.
Education
Los Lunas High School
Los Lunas, NMSkills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Engine repair
- Problem-Solving
- Valid Driver's License
- Hand and power tools
- Brake systems understanding
- Diagnostic abilities
- Inspecting vehicles
- Vehicle Inspection
- Heavy Lifting
- Electrical failure repairs
- Electrical understanding
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Automotive Technician
R&r Fleet Services
03.2019 - 08.2024
Los Lunas High School