Luis Viayrada
Martinsburg,wv
Summary
Skilled Automotive Technician with a proven track record at Honda Of Chantilly, excelling in engine repair and customer service. Leveraged advanced diagnostics and problem-solving skills to enhance vehicle performance and reliability, achieving high levels of customer satisfaction. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and commitment to continuous improvement in all maintenance and repair activities. Experienced Service Tech with extensive knowledge of vehicle testing, maintenance and repair. Adept at reading and understanding technical documentation. Excellent customer service, time management and multitasking abilities. Hardworking Automotive Technician with 14 plus years of experience in field. Positive and upbeat individual with enthusiasm for work and understanding of good customer service. Motivated to go above and beyond job requirements to satisfy customer needs, help team and meet business objectives. Knowledgeable automotive professional with background servicing both foreign and domestic vehicles. Experienced in servicing brakes, exhaust systems and engines for diverse makes and models. Frequently commended for work quality and speed.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
Honda Of Chantilly
09.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- 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.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Achieved consistency across all repairs by strictly following manufacturer guidelines and using OEM parts whenever possible.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for Honda automotive brands.
Automotive Technician
Bill Page Honda
08.2015 - 08.2023
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- 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.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
- Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
Automotive Technician
Joyce Koons Honda
01.2015 - 08.2016
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Performed thorough quality control inspections on completed repairs, guaranteeing customer satisfaction upon vehicle return.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
- Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
Automotive Technician
Bronx Honda
07.2013 - 12.2014
- 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.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
- Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
- Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
- Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
Automotive Lube Technician
Jaguar Land Rover Of Chantilly
03.2006 - 06.2011
- Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
- Performed thorough vehicle inspections to identify potential problems before they escalated into costly repairs.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate automotive maintenance services.
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Dismounted and mounted tires to perform air checks, rotations, and rebalances.
- Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of [Number]-point inspection.
- Applied lubricants to moving parts of vehicle engines to prevent premature engine wear.
- Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.
- Vacuumed interior of vehicles and washed exterior windows to boost customer satisfaction.
- Cleaned automotive service bays and removed debris and [Type] to promote organized work environment.
- Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.
Education
Automotive Program Certificate - Autobody Technology
Lincoln Technical Institute - Columbia MD
Columbia, MD04.2005
High School Diploma -
Falls Church High School
Falls Church, VA06.2002
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Changing tires
- Engine repair
- Problem-Solving
- Replacing parts
- Troubleshooting skills
- Parts Replacement
- Fluid Exchanges
- Diagnostic abilities
- Customer Service
- Brake Systems
- Alignments experience
- Suspension Systems
- System repairs
- Electrical failure repairs
- Drivetrain Repair
- Automotive Electronics
- Electrical experience
- Advanced Diagnostics
- Electrical Systems
- Rebuilding engines
Accomplishments
- Achieved Honda 100% certification
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
- Certified Auto Tech, Honda of Chantilly
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Honda Of Chantilly
09.2023 - Current
Automotive Technician
Bill Page Honda
08.2015 - 08.2023
Automotive Technician
Joyce Koons Honda
01.2015 - 08.2016
Automotive Technician
Bronx Honda
07.2013 - 12.2014
Automotive Lube Technician
Jaguar Land Rover Of Chantilly
03.2006 - 06.2011
Automotive Program Certificate - Autobody Technology
Lincoln Technical Institute - Columbia MD
High School Diploma -
Falls Church High School
- Certified Auto Tech, Honda of Chantilly
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