Diego Alexander Martinez
Naugatuck,CT
Summary
Detail-oriented automotive technician with resolute work ethic, strong skills in engine modification, suspension tuning, and performance modification. Proven ability to enhance vehicle performance and efficiency in high-pressure racing environments. Fierce ability learn quickly and adapt abilities into daily activity.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
EFI Performance; Formerly EFI Logics
Bethel, CT
09.2024 - Current
- Disassembled, reassembled, and modified Subaru EJ and FA series turbo motors and Mazda BP series motors to enhance reliability and maximize power output
- Listening and adjusting suspension settings through driver feedback to extract the most out of a driver and car on track
- Participated in various racing teams, ensuring team vehicles remained competitive and on track
- Advanced alignment and corner balancing skills to take advantage of all suspension systems effectively
- Working with multiple aftermarket parts and modifying them to work with each other effectively on a vehicle
- Managing co-workers on track to maintain team vehicles
- Diagnosis of aftermarket parts with no manufacturer support
- Development of aftermarket parts with manufacturers assistance
- Engine swaps and standalone ECU wiring
Automotive Technician
Brewster Subaru
Brewster, New York
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance on various vehicle systems and components.
- Assisted customers by explaining repair options and service recommendations.
- Repaired and replaced faulty parts to restore vehicle functionality.
- Attended OEM technical training courses when available to increase knowledge base.
- Performed Warranty repairs according to OEM procedures
Automotive Technician
Valvoline Instant Oil Change
Danbury, CT
03.2022 - 05.2023
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
Education
High School Diploma -
Naugatuck Valley Community College
Waterbury, CTSkills
- Engine repair
- Brake system repair
- Suspension tuning
- Wheel alignments
- Hydraulic systems
- Vehicle diagnostics
- Engine modification
- Rebuilding engines
- Performance testing
- Automotive testing
- System repairs
- Preventive Maintenance
- Drivability issues
- Advanced alignment
- Road evaluations
- Diagnostics troubleshooting
- Bay management
- Software updates
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Fast learner
- High stress resilience
- Effective communication
- Track experience
- Fast learner
- High stress resilience
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Affiliations
Pit crew technician NASANE 2024-26 Seasons and Gridlife 2025-26 Seasons
Timeline
Automotive Technician
EFI Performance; Formerly EFI Logics
09.2024 - Current
Automotive Technician
Brewster Subaru
02.2023 - 05.2024
Automotive Technician
Valvoline Instant Oil Change
03.2022 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Naugatuck Valley Community College