Andy Palacios Jimenez
Haverstraw,NY
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in public safety and vehicle maintenance, honed at Rockland Community College and Bill Kolb Jr. Subaru. Demonstrated proficiency in fire safety and attention to detail, enhancing safety protocols and training teams. Excel in communication and workload management, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Recognized for improving incident reporting by 20%.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Technical professional with background in system maintenance and repair, ready to contribute to dynamic team. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs and deliver reliable results. Highly skilled in technical diagnostics and collaborative problem-solving.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Public Safety Student Worker
Rockland Community College
145 College Rd Suffern, NY 10901 United States
09.2025 - 01.2026
- Monitored campus safety protocols to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Assisted in emergency response training for staff and students.
- Conducted routine inspections of facilities and equipment for safety hazards.
- Provided support during campus events, ensuring safety measures were in place.
- Collaborated with public safety team to enhance incident reporting procedures.
Dealership Technician/Oil and Lube Technician
Bill Kolb Jr. Subaru
582 S Route 303 Blauvelt, NY 10913
01.2023 - 04.2025
- Diagnosed and repaired vehicles using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks to ensure optimal vehicle performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with service advisors to communicate repair needs and timelines effectively.
- Assisted in training junior technicians on best practices and safety protocols.
- Conducted thorough inspections to identify potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Perform MPI/Inspect the customers vehicle to ensure maintenance is up to date.
- Use technology like CDK/Xtime to send and complete repair orders to the service advisor.
Education
Associate of Science - Automotive Technology
Rockland Community College
Suffern, NYAssociate of Science - Criminal Justice
Rockland Community College
Suffern, NY05-2027
High School Diploma -
North Rockland High School
Thiells, NY06-2022
Certified Auto Technology 101 Diploma - Automotive
Rockland Boces CTEC.
West Nyack, NY06-2022
Skills
- Fire safety
- Public safety awareness
- Self-defense techniques
- Physical fitness
- Radio communication
- Public safety
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Written/Verbal communication
- Documentation and reporting
- Customer interaction
- Workload management
- Routine Inspections
- Team Training
Certification
Subaru: Engine Service Tips (01L201101W), NVH Overview
(04L100101W), 2019 Forester Introduction (20L100101W), Subaru Ascent Overview (20L100103W), 2019 Forester Technical (20L200101W), Valve Spring Replacement(01L400104W), and ETC listed on Subarunet.
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Public Safety Student Worker
Rockland Community College
09.2025 - 01.2026
Dealership Technician/Oil and Lube Technician
Bill Kolb Jr. Subaru
01.2023 - 04.2025
Associate of Science - Automotive Technology
Rockland Community College
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Rockland Community College
High School Diploma -
North Rockland High School
Certified Auto Technology 101 Diploma - Automotive
Rockland Boces CTEC.