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Christopher Mejia

Hollywood,FL

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Automotive repairs and services and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retail Sales Associate

Pep Boys
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet and exceed monthly sales targets consistently.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.
  • Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, minimizing wait times for customers at checkout.
  • Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
  • Managed cash register, ensuring accurate transactions and safeguarding against losses.
  • Facilitated efficient loading and unloading of trucks to ensure timely inventory management.

Allison Transmission Tech

Florida Detroit Diesel Allison
01.2022 - Current
  • Evaluated potential software applications for compatibility with current systems, recommending effective solutions when appropriate.
  • Actively contributed ideas during strategy sessions that resulted in increased member engagement.
  • Assisted in software development projects, contributing to release of innovative applications.
  • Streamlined club operations by implementing efficient data management systems.
  • Repaired transmissions to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
  • Diagnosed transmission issues based on customer reports, ensuring accurate problem identification.
  • Developed comprehensive part lists and estimates for transmission projects and repairs.
  • Communicated directly with customers to address technical inquiries and ensure satisfaction.
  • Programmed new transmission control modules and updated software on existing TCMs to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
  • Conducted thorough road tests to ensure successful transmission repairs.

Automotive Technician

Gunther Vw Of Ft Lauderdale
05.2017 - 01.2022
  • 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.
  • Prepared detailed repair estimates to support service advisors in presenting accurate information to customers.
  • Executed road tests to ensure repairs were completed effectively.
  • Answered customer inquiries to provide clarity on automotive issues.
  • Executed body shop repairs for third-party insurance claims, ensuring high-quality workmanship.
  • Executed precise alignments and performed engine removals, ensuring all necessary repairs were completed.
  • Documented all vehicle repairs using company-provided computer systems, ensuring accurate records for customer reference.
  • Mentored and provided technical guidance to junior technicians, ensuring accurate completion of complex repairs.
  • Interpreted diagnostic data from scanners and test analyzers using service manuals.
  • Safeguarded customer vehicles by applying protective floor mats, seat covers, and steering wheel covers.

Education

Automotive Service Technology - Automotive

Sheridan Technical College
Hollywood, FL
04.2014

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer assistance
  • Cash handling
  • Customer engagement
  • Relationship building
  • Phone etiquette
  • Speak Spanish
  • POS system operations
  • Conflict resolution
  • Upselling strategies

Certification

I hold full certification from Allison in transmission repairs, overhauls, and vehicle TCM programming, obtained through their official training program with my current employer. Additionally, I continuously update my skills to stay ahead in the evolving automotive industry.

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Allison Transmission Tech

Florida Detroit Diesel Allison
01.2022 - Current

Automotive Technician

Gunther Vw Of Ft Lauderdale
05.2017 - 01.2022

I hold full certification from Allison in transmission repairs, overhauls, and vehicle TCM programming, obtained through their official training program with my current employer. Additionally, I continuously update my skills to stay ahead in the evolving automotive industry.

Retail Sales Associate

Pep Boys

Automotive Service Technology - Automotive

Sheridan Technical College
Christopher Mejia