Carlos Chaparro
Fort Worth
Summary
Experienced and adaptable automotive student with hands-on training in vehicle maintenance, diagnostic testing, electrical systems, brakes, steering and suspension, drivetrain, HVAC, and engine repair. Proven leadership skills from maintenance positions with a strong ability to work independently and as part of a team. Dependable and detail-oriented professional skilled at identifying and eliminating potential hazards, troubleshooting equipment issues, and completing multiple projects within deadlines. Strong customer service, problem-solving, and technical diagnostic abilities with a consistent record of high performance and professionalism.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Porter
Classic Chevrolet
Grapevine
12.2025 - Current
- Assisted customers with vehicle inquiries and directed them to appropriate departments.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dealership premises and service areas.
- Supported service technicians by delivering tools and equipment as needed.
Team Member
Tractor Supply
Lake Worth
07.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted customers in locating products and provided information about store offerings.
- Maintained clean and organized sales floor to enhance customer shopping experience.
- Operated cash register and processed transactions accurately for customer purchases.
Technician
Chakas Auto
Fort Worth
03.2024 - 07.2025
- Performed routine maintenance on vehicles, systems and components.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using automotive tools and equipment.
- Assisted in vehicle repairs, ensuring a good repair and safety standards.
Team Member
Whataburger
Saginaw
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted customers in locating products and provided information about store offerings.
- Maintained clean and organized sales floor to enhance customer shopping experience.
- Operated cash register and processed transactions accurately for customer purchases.
Education
Associate’s Degree - Automotive Engineering/Diesel Engineering
Universal Technical Institute
Irving, TX 07.2025 - 12.2026
Chisholm Trail High School
Saginaw, TexasASE Training - Automotive Engineering
Hollenstein Career And Technology Center
Saginaw, TX 08.2024 - 05.2025
Skills
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Diagnostic Testing
- Customer Service
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Engine Design and Function
- Engine Operation
- 4-Stroke Cycle
- Internal Engine Components
- Compression, Timing, Lubrication, and Cooling
- Basic Engine Diagnostics
- Electrical Fundamentals
- Voltage, Current, and Resistance
- Reading Wiring Diagrams
- Multimeter Testing
- Circuits, Relays, and Fuses
- Battery and Charging Systems
- Manual Transmissions
- Clutch Systems
- Gear Operation
- Transmission Teardown and Rebuild
- Shift Diagnosis
- Drivetrain
- Differentials
- Axles and Driveshafts
- U-Joints
- Power Transfer Systems
- Steering and Suspension
- Wheel Alignments
- Ball Joints and Tie Rods
- Shocks and Struts
- Suspension Geometry
- Brakes
- Hydraulic Brake Systems
- ABS Fundamentals
- Rotor and Drum Service
- Brake Diagnosis and Bleeding
- Hydraulics
- Fluid Pressure Principles
- Hydraulic Components and Operation
- Electrical Applications / Advanced Electrical
- Sensors and Actuators
- ECU and BCM Systems
- Advanced Circuit Diagnosis
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- HVAC
- A/C Operation
- Refrigerant Systems
- Climate Control Diagnosis
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- ASE
- Fork lift certification
- Propane certification
Timeline
Porter
Classic Chevrolet
12.2025 - Current
Team Member
Tractor Supply
07.2025 - 12.2025
Associate’s Degree - Automotive Engineering/Diesel Engineering
Universal Technical Institute
07.2025 - 12.2026
ASE Training - Automotive Engineering
Hollenstein Career And Technology Center
08.2024 - 05.2025
Technician
Chakas Auto
03.2024 - 07.2025
Team Member
Whataburger
08.2023 - 06.2024
Chisholm Trail High School