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Juan Benavides

Dallas

Summary

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Productive automotive technician and professional shop operator keeps safety and customer satisfaction front and center. Versatile repair and maintenance technician with 14years of experience working with automotive tools and components. Timely with engine diagnostics and repair estimates.

Offering strong foundation in mechanical systems and keen interest in automotive repair, ready to learn and develop in dynamic environment. Brings solid understanding of basic vehicle maintenance and repair techniques and ability to quickly acquire new skills. Ready to use and develop mechanical aptitude and diagnostic skills in Automotive Technician role.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Technician

Clay Cooley Dodge
03.2021 - 07.2024
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.

Automotive Technician

Love Filed Dodge
10.2012 - 04.2018
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime with meticulous preventative maintenance services, extending the life of customers'' vehicles.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
  • Boosted team morale and productivity by actively participating in staff training, sharing knowledge and skills with coworkers.
  • Championed environmental sustainability by properly disposing of hazardous waste materials and recycling used parts whenever possible.

Auto Mechanic

Dallas Dodge Chrysler Jeep
12.2009 - 08.2012
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures and proper use of tools and equipment.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.

Education

GED -

W.W.W Samule High School
Dallas, TX
01-2006

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Changing tires
  • Attention to detail
  • Engine repair
  • Problem-solving
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Hand and power tools
  • Brake systems understanding
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Replacing parts
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Parts replacement
  • Fluid exchanges
  • Customer service
  • Brake systems
  • Inspecting vehicles
  • Steering systems
  • Tire services
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Suspension systems
  • Alignments experience
  • System repairs
  • Transmissions
  • Fuel systems
  • Exhaust systems
  • Team collaboration
  • Preventive maintenance services
  • Installing equipment
  • Coolant system control
  • Electrical failure repairs
  • Heavy lifting
  • Battery services
  • Replacing filters
  • Engine rebuilds
  • Heating and air conditioning
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Drivetrain repair
  • Automotive electronics
  • Drivetrain and axle installation
  • Customer relations
  • Wheel alignments
  • Electrical experience
  • Emissions control
  • Rebuilding engines
  • Advanced diagnostics
  • Electrical systems
  • Operating air compressors
  • Quality assurance inspections
  • Maintaining records
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Preparing work orders
  • Calibrating systems
  • Managing parts
  • Hazardous waste management
  • Electrical repair procedures
  • Issue resolution
  • Repair quotes
  • Service scheduling
  • Oil change services

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Clay Cooley Dodge
03.2021 - 07.2024

Automotive Technician

Love Filed Dodge
10.2012 - 04.2018

Auto Mechanic

Dallas Dodge Chrysler Jeep
12.2009 - 08.2012

GED -

W.W.W Samule High School
Juan Benavides