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Jamie Harjo

Rancho Cucamonga,CA

Summary

Dedicated Automotive Technician with ASE certification and a strong work ethic, previously at Monro/Mountain View Tire. Expert in engine repair , Steering and Suspension, Brakes , Shocks , Struts ,Fluid services , Minor electrical repairs and vehicle inspections, enhancing performance and safety. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues and collaborate effectively with team members, ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction.

Over 40 years of Shop experience and over $50,000 in tools and equipment

Overview

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Work History

Automotive Technician

Monro/ Mountain View Tire
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
  • Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Safeguarded customer trust by ensuring adherence to ethical repair practices and maintaining a transparent communication approach throughout the service process.
  • Streamlined work processes through effective collaboration with other technicians, resulting in faster turnaround times for customer vehicles.
  • Optimized fuel efficiency for customers with regular engine tune-ups and maintenance.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of automotive industry standards and practices.
  • Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting detailed diagnostic procedures.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Conducted safety inspections to comply with legal and company standards.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
  • Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
  • Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.

Education

None - General Studies

Edison High School
Huntington Beach, Ca.
06.1982

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Engine repair
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Hand and power tools
  • Brake systems understanding
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Replacing parts
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Parts replacement
  • Fluid exchanges
  • Brake systems
  • Inspecting vehicles
  • Steering systems
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Suspension systems
  • Alignments experience
  • System repairs
  • Transmissions
  • Fuel systems
  • Exhaust systems
  • Team collaboration
  • Preventive maintenance services
  • Coolant system control
  • Heavy lifting
  • Battery services
  • Replacing filters
  • Heating and air conditioning
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Drivetrain repair
  • Drivetrain and axle installation
  • Wheel alignments
  • Electrical experience
  • Flexible schedule
  • Physical stamina
  • ASE certification

Certification

ASE Certified in A-1 thru A-8

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Monro/ Mountain View Tire

None - General Studies

Edison High School
Jamie Harjo