Christian Jose Leiva
14641 Christine Dr Apt C Whittier,CA
Summary
Motivated veteran with a robust work ethic and adaptability, seeking to contribute to state or government operations. Demonstrates exceptional interpersonal skills and a proven ability to rapidly learn and implement new concepts, enhancing team performance and operational efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Service Technician
Daniels Tire Service
La Habra, California
10.2024 - Current
- Evaluated systems according to predetermined checklist and noted issues.
- Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
- Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
Tech Trainee, Service
Tesla
West Covina, CA
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Assist with Fastlane repairs, making sure that repairs are done in a efficient and timely manner.
- Shadow service technicians, assisting with repairs and diagnosing.
- Assist with final a QC of vehicles that are completed and ensure quality repairs were completed, and customers concern has been addressed before placing in Service complete.
- Assisting with delivery of vehicles for overnight pick up services, to ensure customers area able to pick up their vehicle upon having their vehicle serviced (After Hours)
- Keeping a well organized service center, with making sure all cardboard, parts and trash bins area empty and clean.
Maintenance Technician
Kia Motors
Cerritos, CA
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Conducting Multi-Point Inspection on every vehicle being brought in for service.
- Provided estimates for repair costs based on customer requests and needs.
- Recognized safety hazards while working with tools and machinery in order to avoid injury or property damage. Followed all safety protocols related to handling hazardous materials such as oils, fuels and cleaning agents.
- Kept shop area neat and clean by removing debris and safely disposing of used oil.
- Conduct a variety of repairs on vehicles including transmission service, alignments, brake service, coolant service, theft-recovery , etc.
Combat Engineer (12B)
U.S. Army Active Duty
Fort Carson, CO
03.2018 - 10.2020
- Operated wheeled & tracked vehicles and equipment over varied terrain and roadways for support of combat operations.
- Conducted maintenance on military vehicles.
- Conducted ground reconnaissance and reported to leadership for strategic planning.
- Maintained over $100,000 in equipment with no loss.
- Performed inspections to keep equipment in working order.
- Maintenance completed on weapons.
Delivery Courier
Rapid Logistics
Temple City, CA
10.2017 - 03.2018
- Checked and secured package loads before deliveries.
- Answered shipment and delivery questions concerning estimated times of arrival.
- Reported issues to supervisors resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Sorted parcels according to delivery route.
- Loaded vehicles, balanced loads and secured items against loss or damage during transportation.
- Complied with local safety and traffic laws when traveling on foot or vehicle.
- Performed routine air and fluid checks and refueling for vehicles.
- Completed and submitted necessary fuel, truck inspection and mileage logs and paperwork after each shift.
Sales Associate
Big 5 Sporting Goods
Alhambra, CA
07.2015 - 12.2017
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
- Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
- Increased purchase amounts by cross-selling with similar products.
Education
Associate of Science - Automotive Technology
East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CAHigh School Diploma -
Mark Keppel High School
Alhambra, CA05.2013
Skills
- Willingness to Learn
- Dependable
- OSHA Safety Regulations Training
- Maintenance & Repair
- Bilingual (Spanish)
- Vehicle Inspections
- Customer Service
- Work Orders and Documentation
- Hardworking and Dedicated
- Automotive experience and knowledge (College)
- 609 Certification
Certification
- 609 Certificate - 2023
- Snap-On Battery, Starting & Charging System- Training - 2023
- Snap-On Battery Charging Training - 2023
- Snap-On Battery Maintenance & Engine Starting Training - 2023
- Certified Safety Professional OSHA Card
Timeline
General Service Technician
Daniels Tire Service
10.2024 - Current
Tech Trainee, Service
Tesla
01.2024 - 04.2024
Maintenance Technician
Kia Motors
07.2023 - 01.2024
Combat Engineer (12B)
U.S. Army Active Duty
03.2018 - 10.2020
Delivery Courier
Rapid Logistics
10.2017 - 03.2018
Sales Associate
Big 5 Sporting Goods
07.2015 - 12.2017
Associate of Science - Automotive Technology
East Los Angeles College
High School Diploma -
Mark Keppel High School
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