Javier Barco
Fredericksburg,VA
Summary
Hardworking Automotive Technician with 3 years of experience in field. Positive and upbeat individual with enthusiasm for work and understanding of good customer service. Motivated to go above and beyond job requirements to satisfy customer needs, help team and meet business objectives. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Battlefield Automotive
Culpeper, VA
03.2024 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
- Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
- Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
- Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
- Identified recurring problems reported by customers in order to develop solutions that prevent future occurrences.
- Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
- Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
- Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.
- Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
- Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
- Cooperated with other technicians from different disciplines to achieve optimal integration.
Automotive Technician
Sheehy Toyota Of Fredericksburg
08.2020 - 03.2024
- 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.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
- Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- 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.
- Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
Griller
Chipotle Grill
07.2017 - 08.2020
- Maintained clean, organized grill stations for hygienic, orderly food preparation.
- Established and maintained productive staff relationships for positive working environments.
- Verified order accuracy and quality ahead of service to maintain standards.
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
- Stored and handled goods correctly to maintain freshness and condition.
- Cooked regular menu items and seasonal offerings according to corporate standards and guidelines.
- Checked each food item for freshness and provided feedback to kitchen supervisor for removal.
- Restocked and rotated food items according to expiry dates to minimize waste.
- Adjusted gas and electric grills to specified temperatures for quality food output.
- Provided support to crew members, facilitating quick food preparation and delivery.
- Distributed food to team members with efficiency in high-volume environment.
- Followed recipes and kitchen procedures for consistent food quality, presentation and standards.
- Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment regularly.
- Modified recipes according to dietary requirements.
- Washed, peeled and seeded fruits and vegetables to prepare for consumption.
- Operated and maintained grills, fryers and other cooking equipment.
- Checked freshness and quality of ingredients.
- Trained new team members on kitchen operations and safety protocols.
- Worked closely with other kitchen staff to facilitate timely completion of orders.
- Performed daily food preparation tasks by chopping, slicing and dicing various food and ingredients.
- Monitored food temperatures for proper cooking and safe consumption.
- Cleaned food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.
- Restocked stations and supplies during slower periods between rushes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chancellor High School
Fredericksburg, VA07.2018
Skills
- Parts Replacement
- Changing Oil
- Chemical Disposal
- Issue Resolution
- Inspecting Vehicles
- Vehicle Inspection
- Alignments Experience
- Estimating Work
- Preventive Maintenance
- Hand and Power Tools
- Strong Work Ethic
- Preventive Maintenance Services
- Changing Tires
- Tire Services
- Wheel Alignments
- Fluid Exchanges
- Tire mounting and balancing
- Replacing Filters
Affiliations
- Performed upgrades, repairs, test and cleaned desktop computer systems.
- Assembled computer systems from parts.
- Analyzed and troubleshoot equipment and software reliability to identify and defined problem areas to establish computer and telecommunication performance levels.
- Designed, assembled and set up custom PCs
- Repaired, upgraded, and built PCs and set up networks and servers
- Installed motherboards, processors, RAM and graphics cards
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Battlefield Automotive
03.2024 - Current
Automotive Technician
Sheehy Toyota Of Fredericksburg
08.2020 - 03.2024
Griller
Chipotle Grill
07.2017 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Chancellor High School