Juston Smith
Van Nuys,CA
Summary
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician/Crew Chief
Jiffy Lube
01.2022 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
Laboratory Technician
California Polytechnic State University Cal Poly
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
- Trained new associates in laboratory procedures and standards.
- Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
- Analyzed results using analytical software and created reports.
After School Tutor
Vaughn Next Century Learning Center
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Tutored struggling, average, and advanced students in math course materials.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence, and build important learning skills.
- Mentored and coached students with focus on developing independence and self-confidence.
- Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
- Administered standardized tests to assess student strengths and weaknesses.
Education
B.S. - Electromechanical and Systems Engineering
California State Polytechnic University
01.2024
AS - Pre-Engineering
Los Angeles Pierce College
01.2020
Skills
- Microsoft expertise
- AutoCAD
- Fusion 360
- Python coding
- Problem Solving
- Task Oriented
- Acumen
- Group Management
- Relaying complex information
- Technical documentation
- Preventive maintenance services
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Electrical repair procedures
Timeline
Automotive Technician/Crew Chief
Jiffy Lube
01.2022 - Current
Laboratory Technician
California Polytechnic State University Cal Poly
08.2020 - 12.2021
After School Tutor
Vaughn Next Century Learning Center
01.2016 - 01.2020
AS - Pre-Engineering
Los Angeles Pierce College
B.S. - Electromechanical and Systems Engineering
California State Polytechnic University
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