Jason martin
Westminster,California
Summary
Dedicated Automotive Technician with a strong work ethic and proven problem-solving skills, honed at HB Hyundai and Genesis of Irvine. Expert in drivetrain repair and vehicle diagnostics, consistently exceeding productivity goals. Committed to safety and quality, ensuring customer satisfaction through meticulous inspections and effective communication. Proficient in using advanced diagnostic tools to enhance repair efficiency.
Offering strong foundation in mechanical systems and keen interest in automotive repair, ready to learn and develop in dynamic environment. Brings solid understanding of basic vehicle maintenance and repair techniques and ability to quickly acquire new skills. Ready to use and develop mechanical aptitude and diagnostic skills in Automotive Technician role.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
Genesis of Irvine
01.2025 - 08.2025
- Learned and applied safety protocols for automotive repair and maintenance.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to promote efficiency.
- Supported senior technicians in performing various repair tasks on vehicles.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to identify mechanical issues and ensure safety compliance.
- Performed diagnostic tests using specialized automotive tools and software for accurate problem identification.
- Maintained organized work area to uphold cleanliness standards and promote operational safety.
- Documented service records accurately to support warranty claims and customer inquiries
- Adapted quickly to new technologies and equipment, enhancing technical proficiency in automotive repairs.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Located and removed defective parts for skilled adjustment, repair or replacement.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to quickly identify vehicle issues, reducing troubleshooting time and labor costs.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Consistently met or exceeded productivity goals by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
- Collaborated with service advisors to provide accurate repair estimates and ensure clear communication with customers.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
Automotive Technician
Huntington Beach Hyundai
11.2021 - 01.2025
- Conducted thorough inspections to ensure adherence to industry regulations and manufacturer specifications.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed, contributing to improved operational efficiency and transparency.
- Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
- Performed thorough quality control inspections on completed repairs, guaranteeing customer satisfaction upon vehicle return.
- Consistently met or exceeded productivity goals by effectively managing time and resources during repairs.
- Maximized tool efficiency by performing routine maintenance, prolonging the life of essential equipment and reducing operational costs.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for hyundai
- Handled warranty claims professionally, ensuring the appropriate documentation was submitted for timely processing.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- removed and replaced engines and transmissions , including on hybrid vehicles , following all tsb , campaign and service manual per hyundai
Education
No Degree - Automotive Engineering
Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CAHigh School Diploma -
Westminster High School
Westminster, CASkills
- Strong work ethic
- Safety awareness
- Problem-solving
- Hand and power tools
- Troubleshooting skills
- Inspecting vehicles
- Team collaboration
- Drivetrain repair
- Physical stamina
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Attention to detail
- Engine repair
Certification
- Hyundai Expert Certified , since 2023
- CST - Certified Service Technician Hyundai
- CPR Certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Genesis of Irvine
01.2025 - 08.2025
Automotive Technician
Huntington Beach Hyundai
11.2021 - 01.2025
No Degree - Automotive Engineering
Golden West College
High School Diploma -
Westminster High School
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