David Benito
Petaluma,CA
Summary
Skilled Automotive Technician with a track record of enhancing vehicle safety and functionality. At Brodies Tire and Brake, mastered preventive maintenance and customer service, boosting operational efficiency. Proficient in vehicle inspection and parts replacement, I excel in diagnosing issues and delivering solutions that exceed customer expectations. Dedicated to satisfying customer needs with high-quality automotive support. Proficient in changing oil and filters, as well as maintaining additional systems such as tires. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Brodies Tire and Brake
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
- Dismounted and mounted tires to perform air checks, rotations, and rebalances.
- Mounted and balanced tires to promote even wear and decrease on-the-road safety hazards.
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Installed wiper blades and headlamps and confirmed items' functionality to promote safe vehicle operation.
- Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.
- Educated customers on vehicle systems operation and recommended regular maintenance schedules to promote optimal vehicle functionality.
Automotive Technician
Wheel Works
03.2020 - 08.2022
- Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of a complete vehicle inspection.
- Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
- Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Dismounted and mounted tires to perform air checks, rotations, and rebalances.
- Installed wiper blades and headlamps and confirmed items' functionality to promote safe vehicle operation.
- Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.
Parts Sales Manager
AutoZone
02.2017 - 03.2020
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Ordered parts for customers, repair shops, and service departments for use.
- Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
Education
High School Diploma -
Petaluma High School
Petaluma, CA06.2016
Skills
- Parts Replacement
- Customer Service
- Chemical disposal
- Estimating Work
- Inspecting vehicles
- Changing Oil
- Preventive Maintenance
- Vehicle Inspection
- Replacing parts
- Hand and power tools
- Changing tires
- Battery replacements
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Brodies Tire and Brake
08.2022 - 06.2023
Automotive Technician
Wheel Works
03.2020 - 08.2022
Parts Sales Manager
AutoZone
02.2017 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Petaluma High School
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