Javan Chavez
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented Vehicle Maintenance Technician with over 4 years of experience in diagnosing, and repairing mechanical issues. Strong focus on safety, and time management, contributing to team efficiency, and enhancing service quality in vehicle maintenance.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vehicle Maintenance Technician
FedEx Ex
Lubbock, TX
02.2014 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on FedEx delivery fleet.
- Collaborated with team members to improve efficiency in vehicle servicing processes.
- Mentored other technicians in troubleshooting techniques and repair procedures.
- ASE certified A1-A9 including 609 refrigerant
- JBT certified including Loader, Deicer, pushback, Belt loader, ground power unit.
- AISIN transmission Trained
- Basic hand tool safety trained.
- Cutting/brazing/torch/welding safety.
- Mercedes sprinter fundamentals
- Ford transit fundamentals
- Detroit diesel certified
- Jpro Diagnostic certified.
- Mercedes C6/C7 certified.
- Diagnostic link certified.
- Isuzu IDSS diagnostic certified.
- Cummins Insite certified.
- GM MDI certified.
- Ford IDS certified.
- Dodge DRB-III Diagnostic.
- Wabco Diagnostic.
- Autel diagnostic.
- Gearwrench Diagnostic.
- Able to read Wiring, and Hydraulic system Schematics.
- Tag center 4 week Training program for heavy trucks.
- DTNA ARC
- DTNA Excelerator.
- DTNA Ezwiring.
- Tire tech training.
- Meritor axle trained.
- Hendrickson tiremaax certified.
- Have worked on heavy jobs including, Steer cylinders and bridge cylinders on 62253 G4351663. Replaced Power plant on 58659 G4538270. Replaced Bogy cylinders on 24277 G4545966. Have helped with loader rehosing. Have replaced engine, and transmission on Mercedes sprinters, Isuzu reach, Ford Transit, Chevy panel van. I have replaced Engines on Tugs, Loaders, GPU units.
- I have been able to repair assets that other senior technicians were not able to, including, de-icer that the Boom would not work, found the PQ card was not working, found a de-icer that would not stay running, found one wire that powers the ECM had a break In the wire. Found on a M2 the Abs module was offline on the can bus. Found one of the resistors on the can bus network was removed, by the mobile installer that installed all the Motive Cameras. I found on a sprinter why the brakes were soft after the tech replaced the master cylinder, the tech was not bleeding the brakes Per Mercedes wiz tech info causing it to have air in the system. I found on a sprinter fuel pressure codes, the issue was a broken wire to the fuel pressure sensor.
- Maintained clean and safe working environments, adhering to OSHA guidelines throughout daily operations.
Mechanic
Taylor Made Performance
Burleson, TX
02.2023 - 12.2024
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Worked on general repairs including, Brake replacements, Head gaskets replacements, timing belts, intake manifolds, coolant flush, oil changes and other repairs.
Driver, DG Agent
Fedex Ex
Lubbock, TX
02.2014 - 12.2023
- Operated delivery vehicles safely and efficiently to meet scheduled timelines.
- Ensured accurate delivery of packages by verifying addresses and handling documentation.
- Maintained compliance with safety regulations and company policies during all operations.
- Assisted in training new drivers on route navigation and operational procedures.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Trained new DG agents to follow Fedex and EPA regulations.
- Spill cleanup certified.
- Maintained accurate DG files, and paperwork for the flight.
- Kept my certifications up to date.
Mobile Mechanic
Self Employed
Lubbock, TX
02.2018 - 01.2023
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in various vehicle makes and models.
- Performed routine maintenance services, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and reliability.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify problems accurately and provide effective solutions.
- Developed strong customer relationships through reliable service and transparent communication.
- Vehicle tune ups.
- Brake service.
- Wiring repairs.
- Transmission replacements.
- Small jobs including, Starters, alternators, power steering pumps, and tire repairs.
Food Service Worker
United Market Street
Lubbock, TX
12.2012 - 02.2014
- Prepared and served food items following safety and sanitation standards.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring stock levels met operational needs.
- Maintained cleanliness of food preparation areas, adhering to health regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service processes and enhance efficiency.
- Trained new staff on food service protocols and customer interaction techniques.
- Monitored food quality and freshness, making adjustments as necessary for optimal service.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, ensuring satisfaction with food service experience.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
Window Cleaner
Raider Window Cleaning
Lubbock, TX
11.2011 - 12.2012
- Supervised teams in safe and efficient window cleaning operations.
- Trained new hires on safety protocols and best practices for window maintenance.
- Cleaned interior and exterior of commercial and residential windows using industry-standard techniques, chemicals and equipment.
- Increased efficiency with proper use of squeegees, ladders, scaffolding, and other specialized equipment.
- Exhibited professionalism when interacting with clients, promptly addressing concerns and answering questions about the cleaning process.
- Managed inventory levels of all necessary tools, equipment, and cleaning supplies in order to maintain productivity without interruption.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High Academy
Home School2012
Skills
- Brake systems
- Powertrain systems
- Engine repair
- Heating and air conditioning
- Suspension systems
- Vehicle inspections
- Battery services
- Exhaust systems
- Fuel systems
- Computer diagnostics
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical systems
- Tire maintenance
- Diesel engines
- Preventative maintenance
- Strong work ethic
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking and organization
- Team collaboration
- Safety awareness
- Valid Driver's license, currently working on my CDL with Fedex training program
- Engine rebuilds
- Soldering skills
- Electrical repair procedures
- Hazardous waste management
Accomplishments
- Achieved BZ from Glen Corbin for taking over the sort and flight when no Ramp agents showed to work on a Sunday sort. I was able to get the sort started including setting up the ULDS for the sort, the CONS for the ULDS, assigning handlers to the sort and flight, got paper work ready for the flight and was able to fix a missed loaded container found after the sort.
- Was able to help Midland station when the tech transferred out, and was able to maintain my assigned fleet with out having any late PM.
- Was able to take over retired techs fleet in AFWH, was able to maintain, and rebuild broken assets, and not have any late pm's.
Certification
- ASE A1-A9 including 609.
- Isuzu
- Ford
- Chevy
- Mercedes
- JPT
- Many diagnostic certifications
- Tire training
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Mechanic
Taylor Made Performance
02.2023 - 12.2024
Mobile Mechanic
Self Employed
02.2018 - 01.2023
Vehicle Maintenance Technician
FedEx Ex
02.2014 - Current
Driver, DG Agent
Fedex Ex
02.2014 - 12.2023
Food Service Worker
United Market Street
12.2012 - 02.2014
Window Cleaner
Raider Window Cleaning
11.2011 - 12.2012
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High Academy