Fernando rodriguez
Spring,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented automotive service professional with experience in diesel repair, parts replacement, and inspection procedures. Skilled in diagnostic equipment, air brake systems, and cooling system service. Strong communication with dispatch, technicians, and customers supports efficient workflow and quality service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Technician
metro
Houston, Texas
09.2024 - Current
- Repaired cooling systems, air systems, and suspension components
- Inspected vehicles for safety compliance and road readiness
- Replaced worn parts using hand tools and diagnostic equipment
- Documented repairs, inspections, and maintenance tasks in Metro records
- Communicated repair needs with Metro dispatch and maintenance teams
- Cleaned work areas and organized parts for Metro service bays
- Inspected vehicles for damage and performed repairs when necessary.
- Removed malfunctioning parts and repaired components or installed new ones.
- Checked and replaced clamps, brackets, hoses and other system components.
- Maintained accurate records of all work completed so that future technicians could easily access information about previous repairs.
- Read job orders and observed and listened to vehicles in operation to determine malfunctions and plan work procedures.
- Conducted regular inspections of vehicles to identify any potential safety risks before they become major problems.
- Performed warranty service and filed all paperwork.
- Checked fan belts for wear or tension issues and replaced them if necessary.
- Conducted successful road service for remote breakdowns and verified safe and operational return of company's equipment.
- Resealed oil pans after changing oil filters or performing other related services.
- Partnered with manager to learn new skills using technician training and hands-on coaching.
- Examined protective guards, loose bolts and safety devices on trucks to make adjustments.
Door fabricator
Janus international
Houston, Texas
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Fabricated steel door components for self-storage products at Janus International.
- Read blueprints and work orders to prepare fabrication tasks.
- Cut, drilled, and shaped metal using saws, presses, and hand tools.
- Inspected fabricated parts for fit, finish, and quality standards.
- Maintained fabrication equipment and organized tools across the shop floor.
- Followed safety procedures while handling metal materials and machinery.
- Collaborated with production teams to support daily manufacturing workflow.
- Used hand tools to position, align and secure product components.
- Measured and marked material for cutting or shaping using measuring tools.
- Installed fabricated items in accordance with drawings and specifications.
- Fabricated custom parts from raw materials using manual machining equipment.
Pressure Washer
Houston window cleaning LLC
Houston, Texas
09.2020 - 08.2024
- Operated pressure washers and surface cleaners for residential and commercial properties.
- Prepared hoses, nozzles, and cleaning solutions before each Houston window cleaning LLC job.
- Inspected equipment for leaks, damage, and safe operation before use.
- Followed safety procedures around ladders, water flow, and electrical hazards.
- Communicated with Houston window cleaning LLC customers about work areas and access needs.
- Maintained work trucks, tools, and cleanup supplies after each service call.
- Performed pressure washing of residential and commercial buildings.
- Consulted with clients on best practices for maintaining their property after cleaning is complete.
- Hauled supplies to work locations and organized professionally for easy use.
- Operated pressure washing equipment to clean various surfaces efficiently.
- Performed thorough cleaning of residential and commercial properties using pressure washing techniques.
- Conducted regular maintenance on pressure washing equipment to ensure reliability.
- Inspected and repaired equipment to maintain optimal performance during operations.
Service Coordinator
discount tire
Houston, Texas
03.2023 - 07.2024
- Communicated service updates to customers and store teammates.
- Prepared repair orders and service paperwork for technicians.
- Organized tire and wheel service workflow across daily operations.
- Assisted customers with questions about maintenance and installation services.
- Tracked parts, supplies, and service materials for accurate availability.
- Supported technicians with vehicle check-in and handoff processes.
- Communicated with customers upon service completion to answer final questions and determine level of customer satisfaction.
- Provided customer service to ensure client satisfaction.
- Followed up with technicians and managers to receive and communicate status updates.
- Provided timely feedback to management on service failures and customer concerns.
- Worked closely with other departments within the company to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Confirmed completed or closed work order by reviewing notes and following up on pending items.
- Monitored staff performance and provided feedback on areas of improvement needed.
- Identified methods to improve customer experiences, meeting or exceeding expectations.
- Reviewed invoices for accuracy prior to submission for payment processing.
- Provided expert assistance to customers regarding tire options and services.
- Coordinated service schedules to optimize workflow and minimize customer wait times.
- Maintained accurate service records to ensure timely completion of all appointments.
- Led team meetings to align staff on daily goals and service priorities.
- Supervised tire installations to ensure compliance with safety standards and quality.
- Monitored installation processes to guarantee timely service and customer satisfaction.
- Liaised between client and technician to keep parties fully informed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hastings High School
Houston, TX03-2021
Skills
- Brake inspection
- Air system repair
- Cooling system service
- Diagnostic equipment
- Vehicle inspection
- Preventive maintenance
- Parts replacement
- Road service
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Workplace safety
- Managing fleet vehicles
- Air brake systems
- Vehicle testing
- Steering and suspension
- Inspection procedures
Timeline
Diesel Technician
metro
09.2024 - Current
Door fabricator
Janus international
08.2024 - 09.2024
Service Coordinator
discount tire
03.2023 - 07.2024
Pressure Washer
Houston window cleaning LLC
09.2020 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Hastings High School