Mario Avila
San Antonio
Summary
Results-driven automotive technician with extensive experience at Protech Automotive Solutions, specializing in engine diagnostics and electrical troubleshooting. Proven ability to interpret schematics and resolve complex mechanical issues efficiently. A dedicated team player, committed to continuous learning and delivering high-quality vehicle maintenance and repair services.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Protech Automotive Solutions
Lewisville
03.2021 - Current
- Tested components and systems using infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices.
- Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
- Operated a variety of shop equipment safely and efficiently.
- Assisted in the diagnosis of complex electrical issues using appropriate test equipment.
- Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
- Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
Automotive Technician
Gunn Chevrolet
Selma
09.2017 - 02.2021
- Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Assisted in the diagnosis of complex electrical issues using appropriate test equipment.
- Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
- Conducted scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups, and filter replacements.
- Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
Education
Associate of Science - Diesel Technology
St. Philip's College
San Antonio, TX12-2019
High School Diploma -
La Vernia High School
La Vernia, TX06-2012
Skills
- Engine diagnostics
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Brake inspection
- Engine repair
- Parts replacement
- Vehicle maintenance
- Schematic interpretation
- Problem solving
- Willing to learn
- Team player
- Hardworking and dedicated
- Power tools
- Transmission rebuilding
Languages
English
Native language
Spanish
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Protech Automotive Solutions
03.2021 - Current
Automotive Technician
Gunn Chevrolet
09.2017 - 02.2021
Associate of Science - Diesel Technology
St. Philip's College
High School Diploma -
La Vernia High School
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