MARINO VASQUEZ
Richmond,Virginia
Summary
Auto Mechanic Capable Auto Mechanic with 25-year history of repairing and maintaining vehicles. Troubleshoots and fixes vehicle issues to maintain maximum reliability and functionality. Well- versed in complex mechanical and electronic systems with excellent problem-solving abilities and good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. 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. Experienced Auto Mechanic skilled in efficient diagnosis, repair and replacement of general automotive parts and accessories. Maintains direct interaction with customers and delivers superior service through educating customers on problems and proposed solutions. Good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity with vast knowledge of complex mechanical and electronic vehicle systems and excellent problem-solving abilities. Efficiency Time Management Dependability Work Ethic Detail Oriented Own Tools Diagnostics Customer Service Talented Automotive professional with strong background working on all types of vehicles. Quick to identify mechanical issues and complete repairs. Bringing strong work ethic and record of reliability.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Auto Mechanic Technician
Henrico County Transportation
06.2022 - Current
- 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 full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- 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.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Maintained awareness of vehicle market trends to assess customer demands and budgets.
Auto Mechanic
Platinum Auto Repair Plus
08.2020 - Current
- Offered recommendations for purchase of new vehicles and disposal of old vehicles to help sales team meet goals
- Contained costs by using warranty and evaluating service and parts options
- Complied with state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety and combustion control standards
- Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications
- Examined components and general state of vehicle engine to diagnose issues accurately
- Performed routine maintenance and repair of vehicles, trailers and other motorized and educational program equipment
- Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Serviced/worked specifically with European (Mercedes, BMW, VW Vehicles)
11.2019 - 11.2020
- Examined components and general state of vehicle engine to diagnose issues accurately.
- Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition.
- Maintained vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
- Verified vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and systems.
- Performed routine maintenance and repair of vehicles, trailers and other motorized and educational program equipment.
- Accomplished maintenance and organization mission by completing related results.
- Followed operating instructions, troubleshot breakdowns and maintained supplies to keep shop equipment operating .
- Purchased parts and supplies to manage inventorying stock.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tecnico Padre Fantinoat Dominican Republic
Auto Mechanic- Vocational School in Auto Mechanics Vocational - undefined
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Skills
- Auto Mechanic Franks Auto Service
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees and online knowledge bases
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement
- Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations Maintained functionality and reliability of engines, machines and systems through regular diagnostic checks Demonstrated process of preventive maintenance and visual inspections to junior mechanics
- Examined new and replacement parts to uncover defects
- Transmission
- Time Management
- Contract Negotiation
- Quality Assurance
- Technical Documentation
- Parts Repair and Refurbishment
- Overseeing Garage Operations
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Licensed VA State Inspection
Timeline
Auto Mechanic Technician
Henrico County Transportation
06.2022 - Current
Auto Mechanic
Platinum Auto Repair Plus
08.2020 - Current
11.2019 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
Tecnico Padre Fantinoat Dominican Republic
Auto Mechanic- Vocational School in Auto Mechanics Vocational - undefined
armed san francisco de macoris pimentelat
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