Cessar Martinez Martinez
San Antonio
Summary
Skilled automotive service technician with background in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diverse types of vehicles. I've been in the automotive field for ten years. I started as a tire technician and am now a heavy line mechanic. I have strong problem-solving skills. I get the work done fast, without cutting corners. I don't stand around on my phone; I'm here to work and get it done.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Mechanic
Big O Tires
San Antonio
01.2019 - Current
- Performed four wheel alignments.
- Brake repairs.
- Changed and repaired major suspension components.
- Changed engines, transmissions, and differentials.
- Performed heavy line repairs.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
- Diagnosed complex mechanical problems using computerized diagnostic equipment.
- Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
- Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems.
- Inspected vehicles for necessary repairs or preventive maintenance needs.
- Followed safety procedures while working on cars to minimize risks of injury or accidents.
- Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.
- Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
- Cleaned fuel injection systems with special detergents or solvents to remove deposits from fuel injectors or intake valves.
- Repaired faulty electrical wiring harnesses within automobile engines.
- Repaired and replaced worn brake pads, wheel bearings, and other automotive parts.
- Installed timing belts and drive chains in automobiles according to specifications.
- Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
- Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
- Cooperated with other technicians from different disciplines to achieve optimal integration.
- Tested vehicle performance to ensure proper functioning of brakes, lights and steering mechanisms.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
- GETS IT DONE
Automotive Technician
National Tire and Battery
San Antonio
05.2015 - 01.2019
- Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.
- Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
- Examined tire sidewalls for signs of damage or excessive wear due to improper alignment or overloading of vehicle.
- Removed old tires from rims using specialized tools such as bead breakers and tire irons.
- Checked tire inflation pressure on a regular basis and adjusted air pressure if needed.
- Counterweighted rims with consistent commendation for quality and efficiency.
- Inflated tires correctly based on identified size and ply.
- Inspected tires for defects and wear, measured tread depth and determined need for replacement.
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Philip's College
San Antonio, TXSkills
- Engine repair
- Brake inspection
- Suspension repair
- Diagnostic testing
- Tire maintenance
- Fluid changes
- Vehicle inspection
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Replacing filters
- Drivetrain and axle installation
- Oil changes
- Soldering skills
- Automotive diagnostics
- Brake system repair
- Wheel alignments
- Suspension systems
- Strong work ethic
- Engine tuning
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- A4 Suspension and steering ASE
- A5 Brakes ASE
- G1 Auto Maintenance and light repair ASE
Timeline
Automotive Mechanic
Big O Tires
01.2019 - Current
Automotive Technician
National Tire and Battery
05.2015 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
St. Philip's College