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David Lima

Summary

Hardworking Mechanic successful at completing inspections, maintenance and repairs on European vehicles. Quality-driven and disciplined nature, with strong skills in investigating problems and developing successful solutions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Technician

MKS Automotive
02.2017 - 04.2018
  • Diagnosed and repair all makes and models due to being an independent family shop
  • Got most of my vehicle hands-on training at this job location while finishing school
  • Dismount and mount tires for the whole shop
  • Service Fleet Vehicles ranging from Ford trucks all the way to some Sprinter vans.
  • Inspected equipment to identify areas of wear or causes of malfunctions.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.

Volkswagen Technician

Deel Volkswagen
05.2019 - 01.2022
  • Stayed up-to-date on Volkswagen-specific technologies through regular participation in training seminars and certification courses offered by the manufacturer.
  • Used Elsapro as a repair manual and to keep up most recent TSBs
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • Applied critical thinking and research to address complex issues.
  • Able to make up to but not limited to 40 hours of flat rate hours.
  • Exhibited excellent problem-solving skills when faced with unique or challenging vehicle issues, leading to successful resolutions that met customer needs within budget constraints.


Audi Technician

The Collection
02.2022 - 10.2023
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures on Audi vehicles 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.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.

Volkswagen Technician

Deel Volkswagen
11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Completed Volkswagen vehicle warranty repairs according to manufacturer guidelines, safeguarding both client satisfaction and dealership integrity.
  • Contributed to positive team dynamics by offering support and assistance to colleagues when needed, fostering a collaborative atmosphere.
  • Improved shop efficiency with meticulous organization of tools, equipment, and workspaces for optimal workflow.
  • Earned recognition as a reliable technician by consistently meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality workmanship.
  • Continued professional growth through ongoing training on the latest industry advancements, ensuring cutting-edge knowledge in automotive technology.

Education

Volkswagen/Audi Program - Automotive Mechanics

Sheridan Technical College
Hollywood, FL
04.2018

Skills

  • Brake Systems
  • Workplace Safety
  • Engine repair
  • Suspension Systems
  • Computerized Equipment
  • Advanced Diagnostics
  • Vehicle inspections
  • System repairs
  • Vehicle Operation and Assessment
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Parts Repair and Refurbishment

Accomplishments

  • A1-A7 Master ASE Certified Technician
  • Volkswagen Certified Technician
  • ALL DATA Certified Information Specialist
  • Audi Certified Technician

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Volkswagen Technician

Deel Volkswagen
11.2023 - 03.2024

Audi Technician

The Collection
02.2022 - 10.2023

Volkswagen Technician

Deel Volkswagen
05.2019 - 01.2022

Technician

MKS Automotive
02.2017 - 04.2018

Volkswagen/Audi Program - Automotive Mechanics

Sheridan Technical College
David Lima