Derrick Quintanilla
Victoria
Summary
A Resourceful Automotive Technician knowledgeable about regulations governing vehicle safety. Well-versed in disassembling parts and inspecting for wear and testing and adjusting systems to meet manufacturer's performance specifications. Adaptable and dependable individual familiar with mechanical, electronic and electric components. Easily capable of understanding orders as well as learning new electronic systems, corporate policies, and other general business requirements.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Parts Associate
Dale's Fun Center
Victoria, TX
12.2024 - 05.2026
- Assisted customers in identifying and purchasing parts, enhancing overall satisfaction.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through systematic tracking of stock levels and timely replenishment.
- Trained new associates on sales techniques and customer service best practices.
- Coordinated with service department staff to ensure timely delivery of required parts for repairs or installations.
- Inspected parts for defects, removing damaged parts, and replacing with new ones.
- Utilized computer systems proficiently for order processing, inventory management, and reporting purposes.
Automotive Service Technician
Toyota of Victoria
Victoria , TX
06.2022 - 10.2024
- Performed preventive maintenance procedures such as changing fluids or lubricating parts.
- Adjusted brakes, aligned wheels and performed wheel balancing operations to restore safe driving conditions.
- Diagnosed electronic control modules to determine causes of malfunctioning transmissions or other related parts.
- Followed safety protocols when working with hazardous materials such as gasoline or motor oil.
- Cleaned up work areas after completion of tasks so that they are orderly for the next job.
- Provided estimates of cost for needed repairs based upon labor time standards.
- Maintained records of services provided according to company policies.
Volunteer
Victoria East High School
Victoria , TX
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Provided guidance and support to fellow volunteers during their shifts.
- Participated in team-building exercises to strengthen relationships among volunteers.
- Assisted with fundraising efforts, including event planning and donor outreach.
- Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization.
- Organized and maintained records of volunteer hours and donations.
- Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
- Offered support and assistance to community members.
- Helped with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events.
Education
CDL Class-A - Commercial Driving
Shalepro CDL
Victoria, TX06-2026
High School Diploma -
Victoria East High School
Victoria, TX05-2024
Skills
- Automotive Maintenance
- Engine installations
- Maintenance Services
- Installations and repairs
- Novice Accounting experience
- Team management
- 2 years of excel and computer program training
Timeline
Parts Associate
Dale's Fun Center
12.2024 - 05.2026
Volunteer
Victoria East High School
08.2022 - 06.2024
Automotive Service Technician
Toyota of Victoria
06.2022 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Victoria East High School
CDL Class-A - Commercial Driving
Shalepro CDL