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Felix Rodriguez

Orlando,FL

Summary

Great problem-solver with strong background as qualified professional. Knowledgeable about different automotive systems, parts and typical problems. Brings proven abilities in locating sources of faults and completing quality repairs. Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

Pep Boys
Orlando, FL
02.2021 - 02.2023
  • Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
  • Engaged with customers to determine automotive requirements and communicate vehicular defects or problems.
  • Conferred with customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and discuss work or future repair requirements.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
  • Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
  • Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
  • Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
  • Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.
  • Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
  • Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
  • Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
  • Adjusted vehicle components according to specifications utilizing testing equipment such as dynamometers or chassis charts.
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
  • Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
  • Attended safety and training meetings to learn techniques to avoid injuries and mishaps.
  • Addressed customer questions and concerns regarding products and services.
  • Adhered strictly to safety requirements when operating machinery or handling hazardous materials.
  • Assessed vehicles or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
  • Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
  • Examined loose bolts and specified safety devices on vehicles and made adjustments.
  • Consulted with customers regarding service options available based upon their needs.
  • Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
  • Connected electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.

Mechanical Technician

Walmart
Orlando, FL
02.2020 - 02.2021
  • Calibrated instruments used in testing operations to verify performance specifications.
  • Installed, fit, cleaned and repaired valves, caps, hoses, pumps and gaskets.
  • Generated failure reports and corrective measures on incidents to decrease and prevent failures.
  • Audited, maintained and repaired equipment to achieve operational efficiency.
  • Monitored performance parameters to ensure optimal operation of machinery.
  • Adjusted machine settings as needed to optimize production processes.
  • Estimated labor and material for parts and costs for assembly, testing, or installation.
  • Collaborated with team members, lending mechanical expertise to meet team goals.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex projects efficiently.
  • Conducted failure analyses, documented results and recommended corrective actions.
  • Utilized highly-accurate measuring instruments to align machinery in new installations and replacement.
  • Analyzed energy requirements and distribution systems to maximize use of intermittent or inflexible renewable energy sources.

Forklift Operator

Displays2go
Fall River, MA
02.2014 - 02.2020
  • Positioned lifting devices to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Performed daily equipment checks to verify proper operation and minimize downtime.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
  • Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies concerning operation of material handling equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
  • Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
  • Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
  • Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Kept record of daily activities such as number of items moved or handled throughout the day.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.

Maintenance Technician

GRM Group
Sanford, FL
02.2009 - 02.2014
  • Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
  • Installed new pumps, compressors, boilers and other mechanical systems.
  • Paint
  • Basic A/C knowledge.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning wiring using test equipment to locate faults.
  • Tested entire electrical assembly for performance levels and safety concerns.
  • Conducted troubleshooting operations on complex industrial machinery requiring advanced knowledge of electricity.
  • Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
  • Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.
  • Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
  • Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
  • Trained workers to install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and fixtures.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
  • Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
  • Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.
  • Used power tools to create assemblies and sub-assemblies.
  • Inspected work sites for holes and damage.
  • Recommended measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
  • Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
  • Maintained and serviced HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment.
  • Worked closely with colleagues to complete projects within established timelines.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC equipment, providing recommendations for remediation.

Foreman

Nieves Corp
Guaynabo, PR
02.2004 - 02.2009
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met.
  • Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms.
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve team productivity.
  • Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Monitored equipment operation during extraction process to detect problems.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
  • Prepared budgets for projects based on labor costs, materials needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Colegio Educativo San Lazaro
Manati,PR
05-2012

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Servicing vehicles
  • Hand and power tools
  • Vehicle test drives
  • Electrical system rewiring
  • Chassis repair
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Problem diagnosis
  • Workplace safety
  • Inventory management
  • Detailing and cleaning
  • Work order management
  • Paint and refinishing
  • Task prioritization
  • Safety management
  • Fleet maintenance
  • Building renovation
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Concrete forming
  • Drywall hanging
  • Residential construction
  • Critical thinking
  • Remodeling projects

Timeline

Mechanic

Pep Boys
02.2021 - 02.2023

Mechanical Technician

Walmart
02.2020 - 02.2021

Forklift Operator

Displays2go
02.2014 - 02.2020

Maintenance Technician

GRM Group
02.2009 - 02.2014

Foreman

Nieves Corp
02.2004 - 02.2009

High School Diploma -

Colegio Educativo San Lazaro
Felix Rodriguez