Lucas Bernal
Hickory Hills,IL
Summary
Diligent College Student focused on Automotive Repair and dedication to prompt project completion and continual adaptation. Team-oriented collaborator with reliability and focus on equitable task distribution through group projects and motivation to accomplish mutually held goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Skilled Maintenance Technician
Autobarn Subaru
La Grange, Illinois
03.2023 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections on vehicles to identify maintenance needs.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot vehicle issues accurately.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of repairs.
- Educated customers about vehicle maintenance requirements and services available.
- Conducted routine inspections on all equipment to identify potential issues before they become major problems.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches, motors, relays, sensors, and other electrical components as needed.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
- Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
- Operated a variety of shop equipment safely and efficiently.
- Attended technical training courses when available to increase knowledge base.
Shop Assistant/Summer Intern
Justice Willow Springs Water Commission
Justice, IL
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Operated equipment and tools in full accordance with safety procedures.
- Coordinated materials for shop needs and field operations at work sites.
- Completed basic and semi-skilled work using available tools and facilities.
- Completed daily checklists for smooth shop operations.
- Assisted with general repair and maintenance of tools and equipment.
- Kept supplies and spare parts organized for upcoming projects and daily use.
- Supported timely and accurate service by producing daily job status reports.
- Drove company vehicles to transport tools, equipment and supplies to and from work sites.
- Maintained work area organization and cleanliness to uphold production levels and safety standards.
- Helped shop personnel complete assignments.
- Prepared job spaces by unloading trucks, placing ladders and setting up protective equipment.
- Installed, inspected and maintained equipment components.
Maintenance Assistant
Village of Bridgeview
Bridgeview, IL
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazards.
- Operated and maintained basic landscaping equipment and vehicles.
- Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
- Assisted in scheduling weekly landscaping projects and tasks to meet deadlines.
- Troubleshot mechanical issues and completed basic repairs to keep equipment working at peak levels.
- Recorded services rendered, materials used and charges assessed on specified forms.
- Used hand and power tools to adjust, connect and disconnect wiring and tubing.
- Detected and repaired hazardous conditions or concerns that presented risk of accidents or injuries.
- Replaced worn and damaged parts to keep maintenance equipment fully functional.
- Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
- Addressed minor maintenance issues, reporting more serious conditions to supervisors for attention from maintenance technicians.
- Moved furniture, equipment or supplies manually or with hand trucks.
Education
Automotive Technology
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL06-2026
High School Diploma -
Argo Community High School
Summit, IL05.2022
Skills
- Valid driver's license
- Problem solving
- Preventative maintenance
- Basic mathematics
- Reliable transportation
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Clean driving record
- Hazardous materials handling
- Willingness to learn
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Work area cleanliness
Certification
Brake and Chassis Technician
Timeline
Skilled Maintenance Technician
Autobarn Subaru
03.2023 - Current
Shop Assistant/Summer Intern
Justice Willow Springs Water Commission
06.2022 - 12.2022
Maintenance Assistant
Village of Bridgeview
07.2021 - 01.2022
Automotive Technology
Moraine Valley Community College
High School Diploma -
Argo Community High School