Jonathan Velazquez
Summit,IL
Summary
Automotive Technician with a strong commitment to continuous learning and skill enhancement. Demonstrates a proactive approach by seeking guidance to ensure high-quality work. Proven ability to multitask and adapt to various challenges, resulting in improved service and repair outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Abrahams Truck and Auto Repair
Cicero, Illinois
01.2025 - Current
- Diagnosed vehicle issues through precise use of diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Conducted routine maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
- Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned components per manufacturer specifications.
- Performed minor maintenance services, such as gasket replacements and coolant flushes.
- Executed driveability tests on vehicles post-repair to ensure optimal performance.
- Repaired vehicles by replacing worn parts, including brakes and wheel bearings.
- Tested automotive systems, focusing on brakes, steering, suspension, transmission, and engine performance.
- Utilized scan tools to effectively diagnose drivability concerns in gasoline-powered vehicles.
Lube Technician
Lewis Brothers Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge
Fayetteville, Arkansas
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Executed routine oil changes and fluid checks on diverse vehicle models.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization within service bay and work areas.
- Utilized tools, including torque wrenches and oil extraction machines, for efficient operations.
- Communicated service needs and recommendations to customers with clarity.
- Adhered to safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
- Replaced cabin, fuel, air, and oil filters and conducted tests on horns and lights.
- Inspected fluids and maintenance-related components, topping off or replacing as necessary.
- Adjusted tire pressure on vehicles and alerted customers to potential leaks or damage.
Parts Sales Manager
AutoZone
Niles, Illinois
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability for customers.
- Supervised daily operations of parts department, including ordering, stocking, and sales.
- Resolved customer complaints by providing effective solutions promptly.
- Assisted customers with product selection based on individual needs.
- Conducted regular stock audits to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Trained new team members on sales techniques and product knowledge.
- Maintained organized displays to enhance overall shopping experience.
- Prepared quotes for special orders as requested by customers.
Lube Technician
Strickland Brothers 10Min oil change
Bolingbrook, Illinois
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Executed routine oil changes and fluid checks on various vehicle models.
- Maintained organization and cleanliness of service bay and work areas.
- Utilized torque wrenches and oil extraction machines to enhance efficiency.
- Communicated service needs and recommendations to customers effectively.
- Monitored inventory levels for oil, filters, and supplies consistently.
- Collaborated with team members to complete service tasks efficiently.
- Replaced cabin, fuel, air, and oil filters while testing vehicle horn and lights.
- Adjusted tire pressure and informed customers of potential leaks or damage.
Assistant Warehouse Manager
Torpedo Expedited
Chicago, Illinois
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Supervised daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient workflow and compliance with safety regulations.
- Managed inventory levels through warehouse management systems to optimize stock availability.
- Trained and mentored new staff on materials handling and safety procedures.
- Coordinated shipping and receiving activities to adhere to delivery schedules.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve order fulfillment issues and inventory discrepancies.
- Established processes that enhanced efficiency of warehouse operations.
- Maintained detailed records of goods received, stored, shipped, or in process.
- Oversaw loading and unloading of incoming and outgoing shipments.
Education
Degree of Automotive Technology - Automotive Technology
Lincoln College of Technology
Melrose Park, IL02-2023
High School Diploma -
J. Sterling Morton East Highschool
Cicero, IL05-2021
Skills
- Diagnostic testing and vehicle inspection
- Engine and brake repair
- Fluid maintenance and A/C troubleshooting
- Diagnosis and repairs
- Preventive maintenance services
- Parts ordering
- Team collaboration
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Abrahams Truck and Auto Repair
01.2025 - Current
Lube Technician
Lewis Brothers Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge
08.2024 - 01.2025
Parts Sales Manager
AutoZone
01.2024 - 08.2024
Lube Technician
Strickland Brothers 10Min oil change
08.2023 - 01.2024
Assistant Warehouse Manager
Torpedo Expedited
01.2022 - 08.2023
Degree of Automotive Technology - Automotive Technology
Lincoln College of Technology
High School Diploma -
J. Sterling Morton East Highschool
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