Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Luis Castro

Clinton,MA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Car Inspector

Negoshian's Towing Service
04.2014 - Current
  • Performed and documented walk-around inspections.
  • Entered condition of vehicle interior, tires, frame and mechanical components.
  • Reviewed completed vehicle condition reports with inspectors.
  • Inspected vehicle equipment and options and documented results.
  • Attended meetings to share and receive job-related information and complete training requirements.
  • Inspected vehicles or other equipment for evidence of abuse, damage or mechanical malfunction.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Tow Truck Driver

Negoshian's Towing Services
04.2014 - Current
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.

Mechanic Assistant

Negoshian's Towing Services
04.2014 - Current
  • Conducted routine oil changes, tire rotations, fluid replacements, and bulb changes.
  • Cleaned and organized work areas, tools and equipment to support productivity.
  • Promoted shop safety by cleaning work areas and removing hazardous materials.
  • Tested vehicles after repairs to verify performance, safety and functionality.
  • Performed oil changes, tire rotations and basic vehicle maintenance in alignment with customer requests.
  • Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
  • Followed safety protocols and best practices for installation, maintenance, or repair work..
  • Answered customer questions and helped resolve various concerns.
  • Followed safety protocols on job sites.
  • Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.

Landscaper and Construction

E.C. Hathaway & Asso.
01.2012 - 03.2014
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Cultivated and replanted trees and plants to maintain landscaping areas.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.

Gas Pump Attendant

Pro Tech Towing & Recovery
09.2006 - 12.2011
  • Pumped gas for guests and took payments.
  • Maintained clean and orderly work station.
  • Cleaned up gas and other spills in accordance with spill procedures.
  • Inspected fuel pumps and fuel tanks for proper operations and safety.
  • Built trustful relationships with customers to encourage return visits.
  • Offered assistance to customers unfamiliar with fueling vehicles, demonstrating appropriate measures for pumping gas.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to enhance customer loyalty and increase client base.
  • Maintained inventory of all saleable items.
  • Checked customer identification for alcohol, cigarette, and lottery sales.
  • Monitored fuel levels in tanks, taking note of tanks due for refills.
  • Assisted mechanics with repairing and servicing vehicles.
  • Trained and mentored new employees on company procedures and safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Victor Manuel Juarez Obando
El Chal, Peten Guatemala

Skills

  • Inspection and Repair
  • Active Listening
  • Communications Strategies
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Customer Inquiries
  • Vehicle Preparation
  • Vehicle Safety
  • Safety Guidelines
  • Client Support

Timeline

Car Inspector

Negoshian's Towing Service
04.2014 - Current

Tow Truck Driver

Negoshian's Towing Services
04.2014 - Current

Mechanic Assistant

Negoshian's Towing Services
04.2014 - Current

Landscaper and Construction

E.C. Hathaway & Asso.
01.2012 - 03.2014

Gas Pump Attendant

Pro Tech Towing & Recovery
09.2006 - 12.2011

High School Diploma -

Victor Manuel Juarez Obando
Luis Castro