Augustin PaezBustillos
Carlsbad,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Automotive Technician with a strong focus on team collaboration and mentoring junior technicians. Known for implementing quality control measures that drive service excellence and improve operational efficiency.
Overview
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Certification
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years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Street Klassics Automotive
01.2023 - Current
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues accurately and efficiently.
- Diagnosed and repaired vehicle systems, enhancing overall performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine maintenance services, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, reducing turnaround times on vehicle servicing.
- Mentored junior technicians in best practices for automotive repairs and customer service excellence.
- Implemented quality control measures to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction ratings.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and services performed, supporting inventory management efforts.
- 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.
- Changed and rotated tires on different types of vehicles.
- 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.
- Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- 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.
- 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.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
- Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality
- Contributed to business growth through exceptional customer service, leading to increased repeat clientele and positive word-of-mouth referrals.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Elevated shop reputation with outstanding troubleshooting abilities that led to quick identification of complex issues not easily diagnosed by others.
- Safeguarded customer trust by ensuring adherence to ethical repair practices and maintaining a transparent communication approach throughout the service process.
- 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.
- Cultivated a loyal client base through personalized consultations, listening attentively to each individual's needs before recommending appropriate solutions.
- Streamlined parts inventory process, ensuring quick access to necessary components.
- Delivered detailed explanations of repair processes, increasing customer trust and satisfaction.
- Customized vehicles to owner specifications, enhancing driving experience.
- Fostered positive relationships with parts suppliers, ensuring cost-effective procurement.
- Boosted team morale and productivity through effective communication and leadership.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify the cause of malfunctions.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
- Delegated and supervised vehicle bodywork to body team for restoration and remediation.
- Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
Electronics Technician II
Trandes Corporation
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Diagnosed and repaired electronic systems to ensure optimal functionality and compliance with industry standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on various electronic equipment, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement design improvements for electronic components, increasing reliability and performance.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for assembly, testing, and quality assurance processes in electronics production.
- Led initiatives to streamline repair workflows, reducing turnaround time while maintaining high-quality standards in service delivery.
- Oversaw compliance with safety protocols during repairs and installations, ensuring a safe working environment for all staff.
- Installed and maintained a variety of electrical and electronic components in accordance with approved methods and procedures.
- Streamlined workflow processes through efficient organization of resources, tools, and documentation.
- Assembled, tested and maintained components and systems for high-performing electronics.
- Used diagnostic and testing processes in collaboration with product engineers to identify, define, and solve development issues.
- Delivered high-quality results under pressure by managing multiple simultaneous projects with tight deadlines efficiently.
- Calibrated electrical components and systems to optimize performance.
Air Traffic Control Electronics Technician
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
01.2017 - 06.2022
- Diagnosed and repaired electronic systems, ensuring operational readiness of aircraft equipment.
- Conducted routine maintenance on avionics systems to enhance reliability and performance.
- Collaborated with engineers to troubleshoot complex electronic issues and implement effective solutions.
- Mentored junior technicians in best practices for electronics repair and maintenance procedures.
- Managed inventory of electronic components, optimizing procurement processes for critical supplies.
- Led training sessions on new technologies and equipment, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing instruments.
- Enhanced system performance by troubleshooting and repairing electronic equipment.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools for accurate identification of system faults, minimizing repair times significantly.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment failures to reduce operational disruption.
- Monitored and tested equipment performance to diagnose and resolve problems.
- Performed acceptance testing and measurements on electronic components and assemblies to verify system compliance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pinnacle Charter SChool
Federal Heights, COSkills
- Strong leadership
- Advanced diagnostics
- Brake systems understanding
- Fluid exchanges
- Parts replacement
- Preventive maintenance services
- Inspecting vehicles
- Replacing filters
- Safety awareness
- Soldering skills
- Welding and fabrication
- Electrical repair procedures
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Valid Driver's license
- Hand and power tools
- Inventory auditing
- Supplier management
- Multitasking
- Communication skills
Certification
- OSHA 10 Training - 2022
- Forklift operators License - 2022
- EPA type 1-type3 License - 2023
- EPA uniiversal License - 2023
- CPR Training - 2026
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Street Klassics Automotive
01.2023 - Current
Electronics Technician II
Trandes Corporation
07.2022 - 04.2023
Air Traffic Control Electronics Technician
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
01.2017 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Pinnacle Charter SChool