Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Certification
Timeline
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Espiridion S Avila

Dos Palos,CA

Summary

Experienced Service Tech with extensive knowledge of vehicle testing, maintenance, and repair. Skilled at interpreting technical documentation and providing excellent customer service. Highly efficient in time management and multitasking. Dedicated and motivated individual with strong problem-solving ability and a positive attitude. Possesses a solid foundation in automotive systems and diagnostics, proficiency in tool usage, and troubleshooting techniques. Committed to ensuring optimal vehicle performance and customer satisfaction through effective maintenance and repair practices.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automotive Technician

Razzari Ford
08.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with service advisors to provide accurate estimates, ensuring clear communication with customers.
  • Performed comprehensive engine diagnostics to pinpoint root causes of performance issues quickly and accurately.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • 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.
  • Maintained accurate records of all repairs, parts orders, and customer interactions in the shop''s computer system for easy retrieval and documentation purposes.
  • Efficiently diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools, enabling quicker identification of problems and expedited repairs.
  • Contributed to the development of training materials to improve skillsets across the technician team.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing accurate diagnostics and efficient repair services.

Automotive Technician

Santos Ford Lincoln-mercury
08.2017 - 08.2020
  • 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.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.

M1A1 Abrams Tank Crewman

06.2011 - 06.2015
  • M1A1 Tank Crewmember who performed various duties, to include operation and tank maintenance
  • Preformed tactical employments, firing and maneuver
  • Duties included preparing tanks, personnel, and equipment for movement and combat
  • Prepared ammunition for firing; locating targets; loading, aiming and firing
  • Operated tank fire control systems; operated the tank; and performed preventive and corrective maintenance
  • Ensured100% mission readiness at all times
  • Controlled all communication of the tank, managed the tools and ammunition, located targets and assisted the crew in navigation with0 incidents
  • Prepared tanks, personnel and equipment for movement and combat, located targets and employed weapons systems
  • Supervised all maintenance and operation of the M1A1 Tank, assumed leadership and responsibility for the vehicle and crew as a whole
  • Confirming successful mission readiness
  • Received and carried out combat orders and deployment of personnel in offensive, defensive and retrograde operations
  • Patrolled areas and allowed restricted area access for authorized personnel

Education

Correspondence Courses

Marine Corps Institute

High School Diploma - undefined

William H. Horlicks High School
01.2011

Graduate Certificate - Automotive (Gas And Diesel)

Universal Technical Institute
Sacramento, CA
08-2017

Skills

  • Ability to plan and prepare ahead
  • Effective Team leader
  • Excellent Team Builder
  • Equipment maintenance and management
  • Firm attention to detail
  • Strong Verbal Communication
  • Mechanical skills
  • Strong work ethic
  • Safety awareness
  • Critical thinking
  • Engine repair
  • Diesel engine repair

Awards

Afghanistan Campaign Medal2012, Good Conduct Medal2014, Marine Corps Martial Arts Certificate (Black Belt)2012

Certification

  • EPA Section 609 Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Certification - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
  • California Smog Inspector license
  • Ford Senior Master Technician
  • Ford Electric Vehicle Master
  • Ford Engine Master
  • Ford Chassis Master
  • Ford Drivetrain Master

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Razzari Ford
08.2020 - Current

Automotive Technician

Santos Ford Lincoln-mercury
08.2017 - 08.2020

M1A1 Abrams Tank Crewman

06.2011 - 06.2015

High School Diploma - undefined

William H. Horlicks High School

Correspondence Courses

Marine Corps Institute

Graduate Certificate - Automotive (Gas And Diesel)

Universal Technical Institute
Espiridion S Avila