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Edwin De Leon

Palmdale,CA

Summary

Experienced and bilingual (Spanish/English) automotive technician with over 25 years of hands-on expertise specializing in Toyota and Lexus vehicles. Proficient in diagnostics, electrical systems, alignments, transmissions, brakes, and LoJack installations. Known for precision, reliability, and excellent client service. Self-managed, professional, and highly collaborative with a strong sense of humor and exceptional people skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Auto Technician

Attwood & Son
04.2024 - Current
  • - Diagnose and repair gas and diesel vehicles, including Ford, Jeep, and other domestic models
  • - Perform tire changes, oil changes, brake jobs, and tune-ups
  • - Service and calibrate electrical systems and A/C units
  • - Inspect and repair suspension, drivetrain, and steering systems
  • - Maintain clean, safe, and organized work environment
  • - Communicate clearly with customers and document repair details accurately

Auto Technician

Toyota of Lancaster
01.2010 - 01.2024
  • - Specialized in diagnostics and repairs on Toyota vehicles
  • - Serviced electrical systems, alignments, transmissions, and timing belts
  • - Performed brake jobs, tire replacements, and transmission services
  • - Installed LoJack systems and provided general vehicle maintenance
  • - Delivered excellent client service with clear communication

Auto Technician

Zaks Auto Repair
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • - Performed diagnostics, timing belt replacements, alignments, and electrical repairs
  • - Installed LoJack systems and serviced transmissions and brakes
  • - Assisted in customer service and maintenance workflow

Auto Technician

Lexus of Glendale
01.2003 - 01.2009
  • - Conducted diagnostics and repairs on Lexus vehicles
  • - Repaired electrical systems, performed alignments, and timing belt replacements
  • - Installed LoJack and provided routine maintenance and customer support
  • - Developed strong product knowledge and brand-specific technical skills

Auto Technician / Cashier

Tune Up Master
01.2000 - 01.2003
  • - Assisted customers with all basic vehicle needs and services
  • - Answered phone calls, processed transactions (cash, credit, checks), and supported shop management
  • - Maintained cleanliness of the workspace and assisted the manager as needed

Auto Technician Assistant

Ceaser Auto Repair
01.1996 - 01.2000
  • - Worked in a family-run business performing oil changes, part installations, and general auto shop duties
  • - Answered phone calls, scheduled appointments, and managed follow-ups
  • - Handled customer service and processed payments

Education

High School Diploma - General Education

University High School
Los Angeles, CA
01.1998

Skills

  • Expertise in Toyota and Lexus vehicle diagnostics
  • Electrical system design
  • Expertise in transmission diagnostics
  • Expertise in timing belt installation
  • Tire maintenance and alignment
  • Brake system maintenance
  • LoJack system setup
  • Service excellence
  • Fluent in Spanish and English
  • Independent and cooperative
  • Point of sale operations and scheduling

Certification

Drivetrain - Manual Transmission

Chassis - Suspension

Brakes

Electrical

Engine Repair

Timeline

Auto Technician

Attwood & Son
04.2024 - Current

Auto Technician

Toyota of Lancaster
01.2010 - 01.2024

Auto Technician

Zaks Auto Repair
01.2009 - 01.2010

Auto Technician

Lexus of Glendale
01.2003 - 01.2009

Auto Technician / Cashier

Tune Up Master
01.2000 - 01.2003

Auto Technician Assistant

Ceaser Auto Repair
01.1996 - 01.2000

High School Diploma - General Education

University High School
Edwin De Leon