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David Arriola

Summary

Hardworking Master Volvo Technician with 6 years of experience and extensive knowledge of vehicle testing, maintenance and repair. Adept at reading and understanding technical documentation. Excellent customer service, time management and multitasking abilities. Also a collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering, and safe work culture.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

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Gunther Volvo
08.2022 - Current


  • Performing not only, but not limited to, Volvo recommended services, pre-owned and used vehicle inspections and repairs, dealer MPI inspections, and pre-delivery inspections.
  • Managed a team of automotive technicians, ensuring safe and timely completion of repairs and adherence to quality standards.
  • Enhanced team productivity by mentoring junior mechanics on advanced repair techniques.
  • Increased customer satisfaction while also developing strong customer relationships by providing timely and accurate diagnostics and cost estimates.
  • Maintained a safe and clean work environment, adhering to industry safety standards and regulations.
  • Ensured consistent service quality by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of automotive technologies and best practices.

Automotive Technician

Volvo Cars Southwest Houston
09.2021 - 08.2022


  • Performing not only, but not limited to, Volvo recommended services, pre-owned and used vehicle inspections and repairs, State inspections, dealer MPI inspections, and pre-delivery inspections.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime with meticulous preventative maintenance services, extending the life of customers vehicles.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
  • Safeguarded customer trust by ensuring adherence to ethical repair practices and maintaining a transparent communication approach throughout the service process.
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.



Used Car Technician

Land Rover Southwest Houston
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Performed diagnostics and services on used cars.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake checks, fluid replacements; ensuring vehicles were in safe operating condition.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to identify underlying causes of vehicle malfunctions quickly and accurately.


Volvo Technician

Momentum Volvo Houston
11.2018 - 06.2021

Education

Graduate - Automotive Technology + FACT

Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc
Houston, TX
06.2018

Graduate - Automotive

Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc
Avondale, AZ
11.2018

Skills

  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Time management
  • Technical Understanding
  • Automotive Diagnostics
  • Safety Procedures Adherence
  • Team leadership
  • Labor estimating
  • Staff training

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Ford Fact Certification
  • Volvo Safe Program Certification
  • Volvo Master Mechanic (G0, G1, G2)


Timeline

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Gunther Volvo
08.2022 - Current

Automotive Technician

Volvo Cars Southwest Houston
09.2021 - 08.2022

Used Car Technician

Land Rover Southwest Houston
06.2021 - 09.2021

Volvo Technician

Momentum Volvo Houston
11.2018 - 06.2021

Graduate - Automotive Technology + FACT

Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc

Graduate - Automotive

Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc
  • Ford Fact Certification
  • Volvo Safe Program Certification
  • Volvo Master Mechanic (G0, G1, G2)


David Arriola