Jimmy Gonzales
Colfax,CA
Summary
Dynamic Lead Automotive Technician with a proven track record at Roseville Mazda, enhancing service accuracy and customer satisfaction through quality control measures. Skilled in engine repair and vehicle inspections, I foster a collaborative team environment while mentoring junior technicians, driving professional growth and operational efficiency. Strong problem-solving abilities complement my commitment to exceptional customer service. Dispatched work and managed technicians.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Automotive Technician
Roseville Mazda
07.2023 - Current
- Implemented quality control measures to enhance service accuracy and customer satisfaction.
- Trained new technicians on best practices in vehicle repair and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with service advisors to develop accurate repair estimates, resulting in transparent communication with clients.
- Boosted morale among team members by recognizing individual achievements and promoting a positive work culture.
- Mentored junior technicians in proper repair techniques, contributing to their professional growth within the industry.
- Facilitated clear communication between team members, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
Automotive Technician
Winner Chevrolet
07.2020 - 07.2023
- Diagnosed and repaired automotive systems including engines, brakes, and transmissions.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes and fluid checks.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify vehicle issues efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and enhance workflow.
Technician
Harley Davidson Motor
05.2018 - 07.2020
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical systems in motorcycles to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team to streamline maintenance processes, reducing turnaround time for repairs.
- Trained junior technicians on equipment handling and safety protocols to enhance team efficiency.
- Implemented quality control measures for parts and services, improving customer satisfaction ratings.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Sierra College
Rocklin, CANo Degree - Automotive Engineering
Sequoia Automotive Institute
Fremont, CACertifications Through Good Year - Suspension, Brakes, And Alignments
Good Year
Campbell, CASkills
- Brake systems
- Tire services
- Computer skills
- Engine repair
- Drivetrain repair
- Suspension systems
- Vehicle inspections
- Exhaust systems
- Steering systems
- Automotive electronics
- Fuel systems
- Electrical systems
- Maintenance scheduling
- Emissions control
- HVAC systems
- Transmission repair
- Preventative maintenance
- Strong work ethic
- Customer service
- Changing tires
- Changing oil
- Problem-solving
- Hand and power tools
- Multitasking and organization
- Replacing parts
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 15 staff members.
Certification
- Air conditioning certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Automotive Technician
Roseville Mazda
07.2023 - Current
Automotive Technician
Winner Chevrolet
07.2020 - 07.2023
Technician
Harley Davidson Motor
05.2018 - 07.2020
No Degree - General Studies
Sierra College
No Degree - Automotive Engineering
Sequoia Automotive Institute
Certifications Through Good Year - Suspension, Brakes, And Alignments
Good Year