Kyle Aler
Torrance,CA
Summary
Skilled Automotive Technician with a robust background at Kia of Carson, showcasing a strong work ethic and exceptional problem-solving abilities. Specialized in engine repair and preventive maintenance, I've significantly enhanced vehicle performance and customer satisfaction. My attention to detail and team collaboration skills have contributed to a safer, more efficient workshop environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
Kia of Carson
04.2021 - 12.2023
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- 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.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
- Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
- Performed safety and emissions inspections.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
Lube Tech
Subaru Pacific
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
- Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety regulations and protocols.
Lube Tech
Scott Robinson Service Center Honda
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
- Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
Education
Nursing
Los Angeles Harbor College
Wilmington, CASkills
- Strong work ethic
- Changing tires
- Attention to detail
- Engine repair
- Problem-solving
- Safety awareness
- Valid Driver's license
- Changing oil
- Hand and power tools
- Time management
- Brake systems understanding
- Preventive Maintenance
- Replacing parts
- Parts replacement
- Troubleshooting skills
- Vehicle inspection
- Alignments experience
- System repairs
- Transmissions
- Team collaboration
- Engine rebuilds
Certification
KIA UNIVERSITY IN CLASS CERTIFICATIONS
Languages
Tagalog
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Kia of Carson
04.2021 - 12.2023
Lube Tech
Subaru Pacific
01.2020 - 01.2021
Lube Tech
Scott Robinson Service Center Honda
01.2017 - 01.2019
Nursing
Los Angeles Harbor College
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