Jorge Tamayo
Casselberry,FL
Summary
Dedicated and highly skilled Automotive Technician with over a decade of hands-on experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles and equipment. Proven track record as the sole mechanic overseeing a fleet of more than 130 vehicles, delivering both preventative and emergency repairs to maximize operational efficiency. Adept in advanced diagnostic technologies, welding, and fabrication, with a strong focus on safety compliance and quality assurance. Recognized for exceptional independence, customer service excellence, and leadership in managing all aspects of shop operations. Committed to staying current with evolving automotive technologies and best practices to consistently deliver reliable, high-quality service.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Rainaldi
07.2021 - Current
- Sole mechanic repairing, servicing, maintaining all vehicles.
- Service fleet of 130+ vehicles.
- Independently performed comprehensive diagnostics on gasoline, diesel, and electrical systems using computerized and manual equipment.
- Conducted repairs ranging from oil changes and brake replacements to major overhauls (engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems).
- Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues requiring advanced technical expertise.
- Diagnosed and repaired fleet vehicles, including trucks, trailers, forklifts, and heavy equipment.
- Utilized welding and fabrication skills to construct, modify, or repair vehicle parts.
- Managed shop operations including scheduling, inventory control, and vendor procurement.
- Maintained detailed service records in CMMS system.
- Developed proactive preventive maintenance program reducing downtime and extending lifespan.
- Ensured OSHA and EPA compliance with all safety regulations.
- Oversaw quality control, ensuring work met manufacturer specifications.
- Served as point of contact for customers, managing expectations and explaining technical issues.
- Provided detailed estimates and discussed preventive maintenance recommendations.
- Cultivated strong customer relationships, achieving high satisfaction and retention.
- Responded to emergency calls, performing field repairs.
- Functioned independently, prioritizing workload without supervision.
- Reported potential issues during inspections and recommended solutions.
- Stayed current on new technologies and best practices.
- Maintained safe, clean, and organized work environment.
Automotive Technician
Auto Tender
01.2013 - 06.2021
- Inspected, diagnosed, and repaired malfunctions in engines, transmissions, and electrical systems.
- Performed routine maintenance: oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, and tire rotations.
- Replaced faulty parts ranging from brake pads and spark plugs to complex components.
- Utilized manual hand tools and advanced diagnostic equipment with proficiency.
- Accurately documented repairs, parts used, and labor hours.
- Explained vehicle issues and repair options clearly to customers.
- Provided repair estimates and recommendations for future maintenance.
- Adhered strictly to safety, environmental, and service compliance guidelines.
Skills
- Engine rebuilding and performance optimization
- Electrical diagnostics
- Heavy equipment repair
- Welding and fabrication
- Fleet management
- Preventive maintenance
- Customer relationship management
- Parts ordering
- Safety compliance
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Time management
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Rainaldi
07.2021 - Current
Automotive Technician
Auto Tender
01.2013 - 06.2021