Franciel Rijo
Miami,FL
Summary
Technically driven automotive technician and CDL-A operator with hands-on experience in diagnostics, vehicle maintenance, digital documentation, and safety-critical operations. Combines mechanical aptitude, electrical troubleshooting exposure, and experience with advanced diagnostic tools to support efficient, high-standard repair environments. Known for adapting quickly to new technologies, delivering precise work, and upholding strict safety and compliance standards. Seeking to transition into a Service Technician / Technician Trainee role at Tesla to apply technical skill, disciplined operations experience, and a passion for next-generation EV systems.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Company Driver (CDL-A)
Prime Inc.
07.2024 - 07.2025
- - Operated a commercial tractor-trailer across 48 states, delivering freight safely and on schedule while maintaining a 100% on-time delivery record.
- - Executed rigorous pre-trip and post-trip inspections, identifying mechanical issues early to prevent safety violations and costly breakdowns.
- - Maintained precise HOS/ELD compliance through digital logging, contributing to zero citation history and full DOT audit readiness.
- - Secured freight using industry-standard equipment, reducing risk of cargo shift and transit damage.
- - Digitized all load documentation through proprietary software, enabling immediate dispatch review and reducing administrative delays.
- - Collaborated closely with dispatch and customers to resolve routing conflicts and optimize delivery plans across long-haul and regional lanes.
Auto Care Center Technician / NC-DOT Certified Inspector
Super Lube of Asheville, Inc.
10.2022 - 07.2024
- - Performed official North Carolina DOT Safety & Emissions Inspections, ensuring 100% regulation compliance.
- - Executed comprehensive diagnostic checks, fluid services, filter replacements, and coolant exchanges.
- - Diagnosed maintenance needs by inspecting fluids, belts, hoses, and tire pressure.
- - Managed DMV communications to resolve emissions-related discrepancies.
- - Delivered clear explanations of mechanical issues, improving approval rate for recommended services.
- - Maintained shop safety standards and organized equipment.
Auto Care Center Technician
Walmart, Inc.
07.2022 - 10.2022
- - Executed tire patching, rotation, mounting, and balancing using computerized equipment.
- - Documented pre-existing vehicle damage prior to service.
- - Performed efficient oil changes and routine maintenance.
- - Managed high-volume online work orders and improved service flow.
Driver & Installer
Exterior Home Services LLC
03.2020 - 05.2022
- - Managed logistics for impact window and door installations.
- - Optimized multi-stop routing across urban areas.
- - Led helpers in staging, loading, and securing materials.
- - Coordinated project timelines with homeowners and contractors.
- - Reconciled purchase orders for accurate material tracking.
Education
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL-A) Training -
Prime Inc. Training Program
Springfield, MO01.2024
GED - undefined
McKinley Community School for Adults
Honolulu, HI12.2015
Skills
- Automotive Diagnostics & Repairs
- EV & High-Voltage System Awareness (Foundational)
- Mechanical & Electrical Troubleshooting
- Shop Safety, Tools & Equipment Handling
- Digital Inspection & Repair Documentation
- DOT / HOS / ELD Compliance
- Preventive Maintenance & Vehicle Inspections
- Customer Service & Technical Communication
- Problem Solving & Process Improvement
- Team Collaboration & Cross-Functional Support
- Adaptability to New Technology & Training
- Laptop-Based Diagnostics & Software Navigation
Certification
- Class A CDL — Florida
- North Carolina DOT Safety & Emissions Inspector Certification
- Section 609 Certification — Pending (willing to complete immediately)
- Clean Driving Record
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Company Driver (CDL-A)
Prime Inc.
07.2024 - 07.2025
Auto Care Center Technician / NC-DOT Certified Inspector
Super Lube of Asheville, Inc.
10.2022 - 07.2024
Auto Care Center Technician
Walmart, Inc.
07.2022 - 10.2022
Driver & Installer
Exterior Home Services LLC
03.2020 - 05.2022
GED - undefined
McKinley Community School for Adults
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL-A) Training -
Prime Inc. Training Program