Jose Rios
Middletown,RI
Summary
Adept Automotive Mechanic with a proven track record at , enhancing vehicle performance and customer satisfaction through expert diagnostics and repair. Specializes in brake systems and engine repair, coupled with a strong work ethic, ensuring high-quality preventive maintenance. Achieved significant workshop efficiency, underlining a commitment to safety and excellence. Knowledgeable automotive professional with background servicing both foreign and domestic vehicles. Experienced in servicing brakes, exhaust systems and engines for diverse makes and models. Frequently commended for work quality and speed.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Mechanic
Kia Of East Hartford
12.2022 - 04.2024
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Increased workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Changed vehicle oil and replaced filter.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate diagnostics of vehicle issues.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Ensured safety compliance by performing thorough inspections on vehicles and implementing necessary repairs.
Auto Mechanic
Tasca Ford
11.2021 - 12.2022
- Improved vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of automotive issues.
- Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures and proper use of tools and equipment.
- Maintained vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repairs, ensuring optimal vehicle functionality.
- Performed routine maintenance and repair of vehicles, trailers and other motorized and educational program equipment.
- Worked closely with service advisors to provide accurate repair estimates, thoroughly explaining necessary work to customers.
- Verified vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and systems.
Education
No Degree - Certification in Automotive Technology
Porter And Chester Institute - Rocky Hill
Rocky Hill, CT05.2012
Skills
- Brake Systems
- Vehicle inspections
- Fuel systems
- Engine repair
- Computer Diagnostics
- Tire balancing
- Suspension Systems
- Vehicle alignment
- Brake servicing
- Preventive Maintenance
- Electrical Systems
- Transmissions
- Strong Work Ethic
- Changing tires
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Automotive Mechanic
Kia Of East Hartford
12.2022 - 04.2024
Auto Mechanic
Tasca Ford
11.2021 - 12.2022
No Degree - Certification in Automotive Technology
Porter And Chester Institute - Rocky Hill