DEVON LUCERO
Pueblo,CO
Summary
Dynamic Automotive Technician with extensive experience at Tesla Start, I utilize exceptional problem-solving skills and a strong work ethic. With a hunger for knowledge and improvement I strive for a promising future as a master technician. Committed to safety and quality, consistently reducing repeat repairs through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to OEM standards.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
Tesla Start
12.2024 - 04.2025
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations. (Mobile Service)
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
- Achieved consistency across all repairs by strictly following manufacturer guidelines and using OEM parts whenever possible.
- Reduced repeat repair visits by implementing thorough quality control checks.
- Implemented eco-friendly waste disposal practices, contributing to environmental sustainability.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels and steering mechanisms of vehicles.
- Removed and Installed Battery packs, Drive Units, and HVAC assembly.
SoCo Pros Auto
SoCo Pros Auto
04.2023 - 12.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- 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.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Contributed to business growth through exceptional customer service, leading to increased repeat clientele and positive word-of-mouth referrals.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Rebuilt cylinder heads and valve replacements
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
Automotive Technician
Intellitec College
02.2022 - 04.2023
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures 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.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
Education
Start Graduate - Tesla Vehicles
Lincoln Tech
Denver, CO04-2024
Automotive Technician - Automotive Technology
Intellitec College
Pueblo, CO04-2023
High School Diploma -
East High School
Pueblo, CO05-2013
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Engine repair
- Problem-solving
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Fluid exchanges
- Electric Vehicle/ICE Engine Knowledge
- Heating and air conditioning
- Customer service
- Suspension systems
- Roadside repair
- Electrical repair procedures
- Basic Diagnostics
- Tesla Trained and Ready
Certification
- EPA Section 609 Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Certification - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Tesla Start
12.2024 - 04.2025
SoCo Pros Auto
SoCo Pros Auto
04.2023 - 12.2024
Automotive Technician
Intellitec College
02.2022 - 04.2023
Start Graduate - Tesla Vehicles
Lincoln Tech
Automotive Technician - Automotive Technology
Intellitec College
High School Diploma -
East High School