Highly motivated professional knowledgeable in vehicle repairs and multi-point inspections. Effective Vehicle Inspector with passion for advancement and desire to drive success with automotive organization. Smart, focused and remaining calm and collected in all types of situations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Vehicle Inspector
Alliance Inspection Management
11.2020 - Current
Conducted in-depth inspections of vehicles to identify damage, missing parts and mechanical issues.
Took photos of all damaged areas to include with repair reports.
Identified improperly repaired items and addressed with supervisor to resolve.
Prepared reports on vehicles' condition after inspection and submitted to supervisor.
Inspected vehicles or other equipment for evidence of abuse, damage or mechanical malfunction.
Issued notices and recommended corrective actions upon discovery of infractions or problems.
Test drove vehicles following repair work to check for any remaining issues.
Reviewed vehicle repairs to check work for quality and assess whether services performed were within acceptable quality and safety guidelines.
Auto Parts Handler
Ranchete Auto Repairs
08.2020 - 10.2020
Inspected parts and notified supervisor of needed damage or repairs.
Placed vehicle inventory numbers on parts to properly identify items for counter associates.
Retrieved raw materials from part racks for placement in assigned bin locations.
Analyzed orders to pull parts from yard and warehouse with power tools and equipment.
Performed quality control inspections on parts and packaged parts for delivery or sale.
Assisted with inventory control with cycle counting.
Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
Automotive Detailer
Tesla
01.2020 - 07.2020
Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
Used cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles.
Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces by using cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
Washed cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
Maintained car detailing equipment and supplies in optimal condition for daily demands.
Washed, waxed, and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine.
Planned and coordinated work for team of detailers.
Reported customer-oriented issues immediately to supervisor for swift assistance and resolution.
Applied protective agents, including sealants, to protect surfaces.
Checked quality of work by thoroughly inspecting interior and exterior for additional cleaning requirements.
Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment to meet service expectations.
Automotive Lube Technician
Valvoline
06.2019 - 12.2019
Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of 5 point inspection.
Suggested additional services to customers in order to meet upsell goals.
Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
Educated customers on vehicle systems operation and recommended regular maintenance schedules to promote optimal vehicle functionality.
Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.
Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
Tire Service Technician
Mavis Tire
05.2019 - 12.2019
Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
Unloaded and stacked tires in proper locations to facilitate easy retrieval for use on customer vehicles.
Checked tires for correct air pressures and inflated or deflated tires to meet air pressure requirements.
Maintained and stored tools daily to enable retrieval from proper storage locations.
Inspected vehicle tires to identify service needs and informed customer of issues to enable completion of tire services.
Documented tire repair and replacement activities to add to vehicles' service histories.
Brake Technician
Milelli's Auto Service & Towing
01.2019 - 05.2019
Performed routine inspections and maintenance.
Followed operating rules, procedures and standardized work initiatives.
Performed basic repair for brake pads, calipers, tires and wheel alignments.
Reported safety issues or accidents to management.
Maintained clean and productive work environment by keeping tools and supplies organized.
Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
Education
High School Diploma -
John F Kennedy High School
Paterson
06.2015
Skills
Body Work
Emissions Inspection
Corrective Actions
Complex Problem-Solving
Replacement and Repair Work
Damage Assessment
Quality Control
Vehicle Damage Review
Vehicle Repair Knowledge
Repair Pricing
Vehicle and Equipment Cleaning
Issue Resolution
Constructive Feedback
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Vehicle Inspector
Alliance Inspection Management
11.2020 - Current
Auto Parts Handler
Ranchete Auto Repairs
08.2020 - 10.2020
Automotive Detailer
Tesla
01.2020 - 07.2020
Automotive Lube Technician
Valvoline
06.2019 - 12.2019
Tire Service Technician
Mavis Tire
05.2019 - 12.2019
Brake Technician
Milelli's Auto Service & Towing
01.2019 - 05.2019
High School Diploma -
John F Kennedy High School
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