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Larry Cardoso

Dallas,TX

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented electrician with hands-on experience in residential and commercial electrical systems. Proven ability to assist in installations, troubleshooting, and repairs while adhering to safety protocols. Strong foundation in electrical theory complemented by a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development. Seeking to leverage my skills and knowledge as an Electrician Apprentice to contribute to a dynamic team and grow within the industry.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tire and Lube Technician

Just Tires-Coppell, TX
05.2023 - Current
  • Assisted other lube technicians and mechanics in vehicle diagnostic and repair work to enable timely completion of service tickets.
  • Repaired punctures by locating leaks, removing embedded objects, and patching holes.
  • Used shop machinery to balance tires and align vehicles for optimal performance.
  • Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of inspection.
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
  • Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
  • Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
  • Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.
  • Mounted and balanced tires to promote even wear and decrease on-the-road safety hazards.

Mechanic

Nelson Automation Inc-Garland, TX
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.

Electrician

CHT Systems-Dallas, TX
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Electrician
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.

Electrician

Nelson Automation System Inc-Rowlett, TX
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Electrician
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
  • Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.

Tire Technician

Discount tire-Irving, TX
10.2018 - 01.2020
  • Fix, replace, balance, and rotate tires

Education

College Degree in Automotive -

Brookhaven College
Farmers Branch, TX
05.2024

High school diploma -

Coppell High School
Coppell, TX
06.2018

Skills

  • Oil change
  • Change tire
  • Change brakes
  • Change shocks
  • Lift heavy objects
  • Cleaning Experience
  • Tire Service
  • Mechanic Experience
  • Suspension
  • Electrical Experience
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Automotive repair
  • Driving
  • Heavy lifting
  • Automotive Diagnostics
  • Spanish
  • Fluent
  • English

Certification

  • EPA Certification
  • EPA 609 Certification
  • Driver's License
  • Non-CDL Class C

Timeline

Tire and Lube Technician

Just Tires-Coppell, TX
05.2023 - Current

Mechanic

Nelson Automation Inc-Garland, TX
05.2023 - 06.2023

Electrician

CHT Systems-Dallas, TX
01.2021 - 01.2022

Electrician

Nelson Automation System Inc-Rowlett, TX
01.2020 - 01.2021

Tire Technician

Discount tire-Irving, TX
10.2018 - 01.2020

College Degree in Automotive -

Brookhaven College

High school diploma -

Coppell High School
Larry Cardoso