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Jorge Mendoza

Jorge Mendoza

Twin Falls,ID

Summary

  • Dependable professional with extensive experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of systems and components. Conducts thorough inspections to ensure equipment safety and optimal performance. Committed to delivering high-quality results across all tasks, consistently meeting deadlines and exceeding expectations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Technician & Assistant

Geweke Auto Group
Lodi, CA
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Assisted parts personnel with managing inventory, receiving and stocking.
  • Cleaned tools, work surfaces and storage areas to achieve proper sanitary conditions.
  • Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
  • Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.
  • Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
  • Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
  • Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
  • Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Examined loose bolts and specified safety devices on vehicles and made adjustments.
  • Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
  • Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Conducted test drives before and after repair services.

Forklift Operator

ThyssenKrupp Materials NA
Livermore, CA
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
  • Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
  • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
  • Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.

Shop Assistant Detail

Geweke Auto Group
Lodi, CA
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Cleaned cars both externally and internally by hand or with use of automated equipment.
  • Utilized steam cleaners and vacuums for deep cleaning of carpets, upholstery, and other surfaces.
  • Ordered and restocked supplies to keep workplace operating smoothly.
  • Inspected vehicles thoroughly before and after detailing to ensure quality of work.
  • Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces with cleaning agents to remove dirt and debris.
  • Sanitized interiors by spraying antibacterial agent onto hard surfaces such as door handles, steering wheel covers, gear shifts.
  • Cleaned and polished vehicles using wax, polishes, detergents, brushes, water hoses, vacuums and other specialized equipment.
  • Conducted thorough interior and exterior cleaning and detailing of vehicles to enhance appearance.
  • Drove vehicles to or from workshops or customer workplaces or homes.
  • Customized detailing services based on vehicle condition and customer requests.
  • Greeted and assisted customers with product selection and inquiries.

Customer Service Representative

AutoZone
Lodi , CA
01.2022 - 01.2022
  • Finalized sales receipts, contracts, logs and other documentation regarding parts sales and service appointments.
  • Reviewed catalogs and computer databases to search and locate correct parts for customer vehicles according to make, model, and year.
  • Built strong, professional relationships through identification of client needs, which increased overall sales and opportunities.
  • Assisted customers with locating the correct part for their needs.
  • Provided quotes to customers for requested parts.
  • Performed complimentary services, battery installation, testing and wiper installations.
  • Kept parts neatly stacked and ready for purchase to boost sales.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Performed cashier duties such as receiving payments from customers and issuing receipts.
  • Made recommendations to customers to promote brand effectiveness and product benefits.
  • Received and stocked incoming merchandise, arranging items in correct locations.

Construction Laborer

Factory OS
Vallejo, CA
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
  • Performed lock-out-tag-out procedures on equipment prior to service work to promote workplace safety.
  • Set up ladders or temporary platforms used in construction projects.
  • Assembled structural components, replacing parts to meet regulatory code standards.
  • Installed structures or fixtures using hand or power tools per plan drawings.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Repaired damaged structures such as walls or floors when needed.
  • Completed carpentry work and installed crown molding and wood flooring to meet customer preferences.
  • Installed insulation into walls before applying drywall panels.
  • Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Completed general carpentry, electrical, mechanical, HVAC and plumbing installations and repairs.
  • Used levels to ensure surfaces were even prior to completing tasks.

Mechanical Technician

lipseys muffler & tire
Vallejo, CA
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Repaired and replaced faulty components in engines and other parts of the vehicle.
  • Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
  • Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
  • Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to complete skilled services.
  • Tested components and systems using infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices.
  • Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
  • Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems.
  • Diagnosed and repaired automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning.
  • Verified that all repairs were completed correctly before returning vehicle to customer.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
  • Conferred with customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and discuss work or future repair requirements.
  • Ran computer diagnostics tests to identify mechanical problems with vehicles.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lodi Technical Academy
Lodi
06-2018

Skills

  • Task prioritization
  • Precision measurement
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Electrical systems
  • Welding basics
  • Reliability
  • Detail orientation
  • Construction
  • System repairs
  • Tool installation and alignment
  • Test analyzing
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Relationship building
  • Equipment calibration
  • Diagnosis and repairs
  • Excellent communication
  • Time management
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Engine repair
  • Parts management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Shop Technician & Assistant

Geweke Auto Group
01.2024 - 01.2025

Forklift Operator

ThyssenKrupp Materials NA
01.2023 - 01.2024

Shop Assistant Detail

Geweke Auto Group
01.2022 - 01.2023

Customer Service Representative

AutoZone
01.2022 - 01.2022

Construction Laborer

Factory OS
01.2021 - 01.2022

Mechanical Technician

lipseys muffler & tire
01.2019 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

Lodi Technical Academy
Jorge Mendoza