Jose Armas
El Monte,CA
Summary
Innovative professional in electrical and electronic engineering, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in circuit design, troubleshooting complex systems, and implementing modern control technologies. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and communication, ensuring successful project outcomes through effective collaboration and clear exchange of ideas.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Emissions Test Specialist III
Air resources board
Riverside, CA
04.2000 - Current
- Set up and operated specialized or standard test equipment to diagnose, test or analyze performance of electronic components, assemblies or systems.
- Identified potential areas of improvement in existing processes and procedures.
- Performed manual testing of web-based applications in multiple browsers.
- Assembled and tested components, wiring and systems, locating and correcting faults to optimize production results.
- assembled electrical wiring harnesses using hand tools and personal experience to help perform some duties like power up the vehicles fuel pump to drain the fuel out of the vehicle to fill it again with the proper type and amount of fuel safely.
- Set up and maintained high-quality and consistent approach to testing procedures.
- Performed preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance to keep machinery running at optimal levels.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Read and interpreted technical manuals, drawings and schematics to make accurate repair decisions.
Automotive Lane Technician
Bureau of automotive repair / steven lucas
Los Angeles, California
02.1998 - 03.2000
- Processed referrals from smog stations for vehicles with improper or illegal repairs requiring referee assessment.
- Conducted driving tests for smog inspections and collaborated with referees to ensure accurate information for emission component reinstallation.
- Maintained tools, test equipment and materials, keeping work areas organized.
- Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
Automotive Technician
Pep Boys Auto Parts & Service
Los Angeles, CA
01.1998 - 03.2000
- Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Attended technical training courses when available to increase knowledge base.
- Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
- Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
- Cooperated with other technicians from different disciplines to achieve optimal integration.
- Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
- Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
- Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
- Operated a variety of shop equipment safely and efficiently.
- Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
Education
Smog Check Inspector And Repair Licenses - Smog Check Inspector And Repair
Abraham Friedman Institute
Los Angeles, CA09-2000
Associate of Science - Science Education
Los Angles Trade Technical College
400 W Washington Blvd. Los Angeles Ca. 05-2000
Skills
- Automotive Diagnostics and Repair
- Dynamometer setup and testing
- Contribute to finding better procedures to make everybody's job easier and better
- making new needed tools to perform required testing of emission components
- Test reporting
- Test documentation
- Test plan development experience
- End-to-end testing
Certification
- Smog check inspector license current since september 2000
- Smog check repair techician license current since september 2000
Timeline
Automotive Emissions Test Specialist III
Air resources board
04.2000 - Current
Automotive Lane Technician
Bureau of automotive repair / steven lucas
02.1998 - 03.2000
Automotive Technician
Pep Boys Auto Parts & Service
01.1998 - 03.2000
Smog Check Inspector And Repair Licenses - Smog Check Inspector And Repair
Abraham Friedman Institute
Associate of Science - Science Education
Los Angles Trade Technical College
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