Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Interests
Timeline
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David Tinajero-Tirado

Round Rock

Summary

Dedicated Automotive Technician with a strong work ethic and proven problem-solving skills, honed at Mac Haik Ford Lincoln. Expert in diagnosing complex issues and implementing process improvements, enhancing repair turnaround time. Committed to safety and detail-oriented service, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and customer satisfaction.

Experienced with automotive diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. Utilizes technical knowledge and hands-on skills to ensure vehicle reliability and safety. Knowledge of engine systems, brake systems, and electrical components to provide comprehensive automotive solutions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automotive Technician

Mac Haik Ford Lincoln
12.2025 - Current
  • Maintained detailed records of services performed, adhering to company standards and compliance regulations.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring availability of necessary parts for timely repairs.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.

Automotive Technician

Covert Ford Austin
09.2022 - 12.2025
  • Diagnosed and repaired various automotive systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on vehicles, enhancing reliability for customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with service advisors to provide accurate estimates and service recommendations.
  • Trained junior technicians on best practices and efficient repair techniques.
  • Implemented process improvements to reduce turnaround time for vehicle repairs.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot complex automotive issues effectively.

Tank Operator

US Army
01.2019 - 07.2025
  • Operated armored vehicles during training exercises and combat operations to ensure mission success.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on tank systems and components to maintain operational readiness.
  • Trained junior personnel on vehicle operation protocols and safety procedures, enhancing team efficiency.
  • Implemented safety measures to minimize risks during vehicle maneuvers in various terrains and conditions.
  • Developed tactical plans for vehicle deployment, improving strategic positioning during operations.

Package Handler

UPS
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Operated package sorting machinery for efficient distribution and timely delivery.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure accurate handling of packages and compliance with safety standards.
  • Exceeded performance expectations during peak seasons, managing high volumes of shipments without compromising on quality or timeliness.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
12-2027

High School Diploma -

Roosevelt High School
Yonkers
07-2018

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Safety awareness
  • Time management
  • Troubleshooting skills

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Certification

  • CST - Certified Service Technician
  • Ford Gasoline Engine Repair - 32 (2025-04-22)
  • Ford Electrical Systems - 34 (2022-06-25)
  • Ford Steering and Suspension - 33 (2022-08-14)
  • Ford Brakes - 38 (2022-10-20)
  • Ford Climate Control - 35 (2022-08-14)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Interests

  • Coding and Programming
  • Video Gaming
  • Web Development and Design
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
  • Developing software, websites, and apps in various programming languages
  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Mac Haik Ford Lincoln
12.2025 - Current

Automotive Technician

Covert Ford Austin
09.2022 - 12.2025

Tank Operator

US Army
01.2019 - 07.2025

Package Handler

UPS
08.2018 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Full Sail University

High School Diploma -

Roosevelt High School