Dedicated automotive technician with hands-on experience in preventative maintenance, diagnostics, tire and alignment services, and mechanical repairs. Skilled in performing oil changes, wheel alignments, brake inspections, cooling system repairs, and engine component replacement on personal and customer vehicles. Experienced using industry equipment and diagnostic tools including Hunter Engineering alignment systems, Snap-on diagnostic scanners, and TPMS programming tools. Strong work ethic, quick learner, and motivated to continue growing within a professional dealership or automotive shop environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Automotive Technician
Big Brand Tire and services
Encino, CA
12.2024 - Current
Conducted preventative maintenance inspections by checking fluid levels and evaluating tire condition for wear, damage, and uneven tread patterns
Executed preventative maintenance services such as oil changes, tire rotations, and wheel balancing to improve vehicle reliability and safety
Diagnosed alignment issues and performed 2 and 4 wheel alignments by adjusting steering components, improving ride quality and tire longevity
Performed brake system inspections and executed pad replacements and rotor services to restore optimal stopping power
Assisted customers by explaining repair and maintenance procedures, answering inquiries, and tracking inventory, ensuring timely service
Performed engine removal and installation procedures as part of major mechanical repair
Replaced clutch assembly and flywheel, ensuring proper alignment and torque specifications
Completed timing cover and valve cover gasket replacement to address oil leak
Serviced cooling system components including water pump, thermostat, and radiator hoses