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Daniel Rivas

Massapequa,NY

Summary

Dedicated Automotive Technician with 8+ years of experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining german vehicles. Skilled in performing a wide range of automotive services including engine/electrical diagnostics, brakes, suspension, and safety systems. Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship. Proven track record of outstanding consistent performance and ensuring vehicles are safe and reliable. Seeking to leverage expertise and knowledge to contribute to a reputable automotive service team.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technician Specialist

Rallye BMW
07.2024 - Current
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical/electrical concerns using BMW scan tools, wiring diagrams, and online knowledge bases.
  • Completed customer repair orders and warranty services according to BMW specifications.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.

Shop owner/operator

2smooth Vinyl wraps
01.2022 - Current
  • Founded and operated an up and coming automotive restyling business specializing in vinyl wraps, paint protection film installation and tints
  • Managed all aspects of business operations including customer communications, marketing, and project managing from start to finish.
  • Achieved a high level of customer satisfaction through attention to detail, quality workmanship and timely project completion.


Automotive technician

Legend Audi
11.2015 - 12.2021
  • Completed a comprehensive Automotive Technology program at an Audi Technical Institute, acquiring a solid foundation in vehicle diagnostics, repair and electrical systems troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge in using scan tools, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve complex automotive repairs.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, software updates, brakes and suspension repairs.
  • Highly skilled in engine repair and electrical diagnostics.

Education

Automotive technician - Electrical II

BMW Training Center
Woodcliff Lake, NJ
05-2025

Automotive and collision repair -

New York Automotive and Diesel Institute
Jamaica, Queens
03-2017

Skills

  • Detail oriented
  • In-depth knowledge about german/high end vehicles
  • Technology savvy
  • Strong work ethic and problem solving skills

Certification

BMW Certified Technician


BMW training Electrical II


Audi fast-track Audi of America March 2019


Automotive repair and collision specialist New York Automotive and Diesel Institute March 2017



Timeline

Technician Specialist

Rallye BMW
07.2024 - Current

Shop owner/operator

2smooth Vinyl wraps
01.2022 - Current

Automotive technician

Legend Audi
11.2015 - 12.2021

Automotive technician - Electrical II

BMW Training Center

Automotive and collision repair -

New York Automotive and Diesel Institute

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