Jorge Anaya
El Cajon,CA
Summary
Hard-working Automotive Technician with 5 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.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
Team Kia of El Cajon
07.2020 - 07.2025
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on all standard vehicles and SUVs.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
- Followed guidelines while performing maintenance and repairs to prevent work-related injuries.
- Utilized varied tools and equipment to test and troubleshoot mechanical systems.
- Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Aligned systems with manufacturer specifications through skilled calibration.
Car Wash Attendant
Kaelin's Car Wash
07.2019 - 06.2020
- Rinsed objects and placed on drying racks or used cloth, squeegees, or air compressors to dry surfaces.
- Evaluated vehicles' exterior ahead of car wash service to ascertain and relay all issues to customers.
- Provided exceptional customer service by recommending and apprising customers on service options, pricing, and savings opportunities through memberships or promotional information.
- Kept customer areas clean and tidy to maintain professional, hygienic standards.
- Maintained and repaired car wash equipment to meet operational demand.
- Greeted customers and assessed needs to recommend suitable car wash services.
- Inspected vehicles and equipment for visible damage.
Education
High School Diploma -
El Cajon Valley High School
El Cajon, CA06.2019
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Technologies
Cuyamaca Community College
Rancho San Diego CASkills
- Alignments experience
- Tire mounting and balancing
- Scheduled services
- Software updates
- Diagnosis and repairs
- Safety awareness
- Calibration
- Road testing
- Brake system repair
- Suspension systems
- Fluid checks
- Mechanical diagnosis
- Engine repair
- Heating and air conditioning
- Fuel system
Languages
English/Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Kia University Professional Level Service Technician Certification for 3 years
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Team Kia of El Cajon
07.2020 - 07.2025
Car Wash Attendant
Kaelin's Car Wash
07.2019 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
El Cajon Valley High School
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Technologies
Cuyamaca Community College
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