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Jimmie Martinez

Service Manager
North Pole,AK

Summary

Dynamic team player seeks new challenges and opportunities for professional growth and advancement.  Focused on quality and customer satisfaction with a strong background.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Light Vehicle Mechanic/ Antarctica

Amentum
Colorado City, CO
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Monitored inventory levels of necessary supplies used in repairs.
  • Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
  • Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
  • Followed safety procedures when working with hazardous materials like gasoline, oil.
  • Installed accessories such as radios, alarms, lights, mirrors.
  • Tested drive trains for proper operation before returning vehicles to customers.
  • Inspected vehicle engine systems including fuel injection systems and emission control systems.

Service Advisor

Lithia Chevrolet of Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Contacted customers about potential service upgrades, new services and account changes.
  • Promptly responded to customer inquiries via phone, email or in person.
  • Collected deposits or payments and arranged for billing.
  • Oversaw warranty counseling process to manage expense controls.
  • Managed incoming calls from potential customers looking for quotes or information about services provided at the dealership.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Used service skills and technical knowledge to ascertain issues and provide swift, successful resolutions.
  • Adjusted bills and refunded money to resolve customers' service or billing complaints.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of advanced diagnostic equipment used in the shop.

Light Vehicle Mechanic/ Antarctica

Amentum
Colorado City, CO
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Performed diagnostic tests to identify mechanical problems in a timely manner.
  • Replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools or power tools.
  • Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
  • Ensured that all tools were kept in good condition and stored properly after use.
  • Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
  • Maintained records of work performed on each vehicle serviced and repaired.
  • Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.

Lead Express Maintenance Technician/Service Advisor

Lithia Motors
Fairbanks, AK
07.2020 - 06.2021
  • Maintained knowledge of updated changes in various models of equipment.
  • Executed preventive and corrective maintenance on work trucks and other vehicles.
  • Resolved customer concerns and team member issues.
  • Inspected completed work and monitored compliance with regulations and standards.
  • Communicated job status and estimated completion times.
  • Supervised and assisted technicians performing routine and unexpected maintenance and repairs.
  • Applied troubleshooting techniques to determine cause of malfunctioning systems.
  • Mentored newly hired technicians in daily tasks to enable improved understanding of job expectations.

Light Vehicle Mechanic

Northern Star Pogo
Delta Junction, AK
02.2019 - 02.2020
  • Followed checklists to verify that all parts were examined.
  • Inspected and diagnosed vehicles to determine the extent of damage or malfunction.
  • Operated pneumatic tools and air compressors.
  • Rebuilt and repaired diesel engines.
  • Repaired or replaced suspension on gas and diesel vehicles
  • Repaired or replaced manual and automatic transmissions on diesels
  • Performed routine and reparative maintenance for company freight and trucks.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for systems such as brakes, turbo and electrical.
  • Communicated advanced mechanical information to non-mechanical people in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Detected combustible gas and refrigerant leaks using special instruments.
  • Experience operating heavy equipment.

Lube Technician

Lithia Motors
Fairbanks, AK
11.2017 - 02.2019
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate the source of malfunctions.
  • Troubleshot faults and devised successful solutions in a self-directed manner.
  • Performed routine and reparative maintenance for company freight and trucks.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for systems such as brakes, exhaust and electrical.
  • Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.

Technician

Genes Chrysler Dodge Jeep and Ram
Fairbanks, AK
06.2015 - 10.2017
  • Followed checklists to verify that all important parts were examined.
  • Serviced air conditioning, heating, engine-cooling and electrical systems.
  • Rebuilt faulty assemblies, including steering systems and linkages.
  • Repaired and replaced belts, hoses and steering systems.
  • Operated pneumatic tools and air compressors.
  • Rebuilt and repaired engines.
  • Repaired and replaced radiators and water pumps.
  • Reassembled engines and made adjustments as needed.
  • Installed timing gears and timing belts.

Aircraft Powertrain Repairer/General Mechanic

U.S. Army
Fort Wainwright, AK
04.2010 - 06.2015
  •  Effective decision-maker in high-pressure environments.
  • Maintained complete accountability during deployment of all sensitive items and communication equipment.
  • Completed multiple fire prevention safety training and first aid courses.
  • Troubleshot and repaired aircraft subsystems including avionics, drive train, hydraulics, electrical, air frame, and mission equipment. 
  • Repaired and replaced components and assemblies using hand tools and specialized equipment.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
  • Maintained and serviced the OH-58, CH-47, AH-64 and the UH-60.
  • Maintained and serviced AGPUs, ground handling wheels, Tronairs, Christies, aircraft tug vehicles and PALs system.  
  • Hazmat trained.
  • Removed, inspected, repaired, and reinstalled aircraft parts in accordance with repair manuals.
  • Non-destructive Inspection trained and qualified.

Education

Aviation Diploma - Aviation

Aviation Logistics School
Fort Eustis, VA
12-2010

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Engineering

St. Philip's College
San Antonio, TX
05-2008

High School Diploma - General Education

South Side High School
2006

Timeline

Light Vehicle Mechanic/ Antarctica

Amentum
08.2023 - 05.2024

Service Advisor

Lithia Chevrolet of Fairbanks
03.2022 - 08.2023

Light Vehicle Mechanic/ Antarctica

Amentum
07.2021 - 02.2022

Lead Express Maintenance Technician/Service Advisor

Lithia Motors
07.2020 - 06.2021

Light Vehicle Mechanic

Northern Star Pogo
02.2019 - 02.2020

Lube Technician

Lithia Motors
11.2017 - 02.2019

Technician

Genes Chrysler Dodge Jeep and Ram
06.2015 - 10.2017

Aircraft Powertrain Repairer/General Mechanic

U.S. Army
04.2010 - 06.2015

High School Diploma - General Education

South Side High School

Aviation Diploma - Aviation

Aviation Logistics School

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Engineering

St. Philip's College
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