David Rojas
Kansas City
Summary
Dedicated Oil Change Technician with over six years of experience in vehicle maintenance. Expertise in problem-solving and collaboration, resulting in improved service turnaround times and positive customer interactions. Committed to fostering a safe and efficient working environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oil Change Technician
Sams Service Center
Kansas City, MO
01.2019 - 05.2025
- Performed oil changes, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Conducted vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues for customer awareness.
- Maintained inventory of oil and related products, optimizing stock levels for service efficiency.
- Developed standard operating procedures for oil change services to enhance consistency and efficiency.
- Collaborated with management to implement new tools that improved service turnaround times.
- Assisted in customer service initiatives, fostering positive relationships through effective communication and education on vehicle maintenance needs.
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
- Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of [Number]-point inspection.
- Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.
- Minimized errors by double-checking all work before releasing vehicles back to clients, ensuring their safety and long-term reliability.
- Dismounted and mounted tires to perform air checks, rotations, and rebalances.
- Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
- Contributed to creating a positive work environment by fostering a collaborative and supportive team culture.
Mechanic
Kennys Auto Repair
Riverside, MO
09.2015 - 12.2019
- Conducted routine maintenance on vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Enhanced team morale and productivity by establishing positive work environment.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
Education
No Degree - Electronics
Maple Woods Community College
Kansas City, MOHigh School Diploma -
Oak Park HIgh School
Gladstone, MO05-1988
Skills
- Oil change expertise
- Transmission servicing
- Drive belt adjustment
- Battery replacements
- Brake systems
- Brake servicing
- Tire rotations
- Spark plug replacement
- Tire balancing
- Fluid replacement
- Filter replacement
- Customer relations
- Ignition system maintenance
- Vehicle inspection
- Air conditioning service
- Suspension inspection
- Flat repairs
- Battery testing
Certification
Motor Vehicle Inspectors license
Languages
English
Timeline
Oil Change Technician
Sams Service Center
01.2019 - 05.2025
Mechanic
Kennys Auto Repair
09.2015 - 12.2019
No Degree - Electronics
Maple Woods Community College
High School Diploma -
Oak Park HIgh School