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Francisco Vicente

Houston

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Diesel Technician at T&C Diesel Mechanic Services and as a Restaurant Manager at Taco Cabana. Excelled in overhauling engines and enhancing financial controls, demonstrating superior troubleshooting skills and operations management. Achieved significant improvements in efficiency and customer satisfaction, leveraging a blend of technical expertise and leadership abilities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Technician

T&C Diesel Mechanic Services
08.2017 - Current
  • Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
  • Completed warranty services and submitted required paperwork.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
  • Assessed engines to inform preventive maintenance work.
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
  • Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
  • Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
  • Completed required documentation such as work-completed reports, timesheets and quality assessments via handwritten forms or business system input screens.
  • Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
  • Identify clients and engage in conversations with them to understand issues related to their trucks.

Restaurant Manager

Taco Cabana
01.2014 - 07.2017
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
  • Developed, implemented, and managed business plans to promote profitable food and beverage sales.
  • Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents to satisfaction of involved parties.
  • Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
  • Effectively managed payroll and timekeeping, and paperwork for new hires and terminations.
  • Monitored inventory of supplies and purchased orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Tracked daily sales transactions and invoices for accurate and updated financial reporting.
  • Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
  • Enhanced financial controls to minimize theft and loss risks, continuously maintaining accurate accounts and cash drawers.
  • Handled escalated customer concerns with speed and knowledgeable support to achieve optimal satisfaction and maintain long-term loyalty.
  • Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cypress Ridge High School
7900 N Eldridge Pkwy, Houston, TX 77041
07-2015

Skills

  • Maintenance and repair
  • Overhauling engines
  • Inspection procedures
  • Fluid adjustments
  • ECM reprogramming
  • ABS servicing
  • Equipment inspection
  • Electrical systems
  • Air brake systems
  • Troubleshooting and diagnosis
  • Calibration
  • Team collaboration
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Staff scheduling
  • Proven sales record
  • Staff management
  • Supervisory skills
  • Operations management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Software

Programing

Timeline

Diesel Technician

T&C Diesel Mechanic Services
08.2017 - Current

Restaurant Manager

Taco Cabana
01.2014 - 07.2017

High School Diploma -

Cypress Ridge High School
Francisco Vicente