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Henry Hernandez

West Sacramento,CA

Summary

Diligent Technician with proven ability to lead technical teams in complex projects. Developed and implemented troubleshooting procedures, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced downtime. Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and team management.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Technician

Natomas Smog Shop
04.2019 - Current
  • Increased overall shop efficiency by maintaining clean workspaces and properly organizing tools for easy access during inspections or repairs.
  • Attended ongoing training seminars to stay current with evolving technologies used in modern vehicles'' emission control systems.
  • Supported fellow technicians by sharing expertise on complex emission issues and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Evaluated vehicles for damage, assessed functionality and determined roadworthiness.
  • Issued notices and recommended corrective actions upon discovery of infractions or problems.
  • Analyzed effects and legality of vehicle modifications, fuel system changes and emissions adjustments.
  • Performed vehicle inspections to check adherence to rules, standards or regulations and issued violations for offenders.
  • Contributed to team success by collaborating closely with managers, mechanics, and other technicians to resolve challenging emission issues.
  • Provided excellent customer service while educating clients on the importance of regular maintenance for optimal vehicle performance and reduced emissions output.
  • Enhanced safety measures by inspecting brake systems, steering mechanisms, and suspension systems to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Automotive air conditioning services and repair.

Smog Check Technician

Autotek
05.2009 - 04.2019
  • Diagnosed complex emission issues using advanced diagnostic tools, resulting in more effective repair recommendations.
  • Improved vehicle emissions performance by conducting thorough smog inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Maintained a clean, safe work environment by following proper safety protocols during all smog check procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with local and federal emissions standards by staying current on industry updates and changes in legislation.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate smog check services, adhering to state regulations.
  • Handled customer inquiries professionally, addressing concerns regarding emissions requirements and potential repairs needed for compliance.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement within the work environment, leading to increased efficiency and productivity.
  • Contributed to company reputation for quality service by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations during smog checks.

Education

Certificate - Automotive Technology

Wyotech
West Sacramento, CA
02-2009

Skills

  • Workplace safety practices
  • Critical thinking
  • Repair work
  • Visual inspection techniques
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Vehicle inspection proficiency
  • Diagnostic equipment
  • Inspection
  • Automotive repair
  • Quality control analysis
  • Diagnostic equipment operation
  • Engine performance analysis
  • Emissions testing expertise
  • Electronic diagnostic tools
  • Emission control devices
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Brake systems

Certification

  • Advanced Level Specialist
  • ASE Certified Automotive Tech
  • A6: Electric electronic systems
  • A8: Engine Performance
  • L1: Automotive advanced engine performance
  • Smog Check inspector/repair technician (since 2009)

CA License #630830

Timeline

Lead Technician

Natomas Smog Shop
04.2019 - Current

Smog Check Technician

Autotek
05.2009 - 04.2019

Certificate - Automotive Technology

Wyotech