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Mark Benefiel

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Resourceful Automotive Technician knowledgeable about regulations governing vehicle safety. Well-versed in disassembling parts and inspecting for wear and testing and adjusting systems to meet manufacturer's performance specifications. Adaptable and dependable individual familiar with mechanical, electronic and electric components.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laborer

Arizona Demolition Service
Phoenix, AZ
04.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in the demolition of buildings and other structures using hammers, crowbars, and other tools.
  • Removed debris from job sites to designated areas for disposal or recycling.
  • Operated various hand and power tools including jackhammers, saws, drills, wrenches.
  • Conducted routine equipment maintenance for demolition tasks.
  • Used protective gear such as hard hats, goggles, ear protection, respirators., when necessary.

Manager

Just Brakes
Phoenix, AZ
07.2007 - 07.2015
  • Inspected, tested and adjusted brakes on vehicles to ensure proper performance.
  • Replaced brake pads, shoes, drums, rotors and calipers.
  • Performed wheel alignment adjustments using specialized equipment.
  • Diagnosed and repaired faulty hydraulic systems including master cylinders, wheel cylinders and power boosters.
  • Measured rotor thickness and determined if machining was necessary.
  • Checked for fluid leaks in the braking system.
  • Bleed air from the brake lines and refilled with brake fluid as needed.
  • Repaired or replaced worn out components such as hoses, springs, seals and other related parts.
  • Tested vehicle safety features such as anti-lock brakes and traction control systems.
  • Maintained records of work completed on each vehicle in a computerized database system.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding repair estimates and services rendered.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify problems with braking systems quickly and accurately.
  • Followed all safety protocols when working on vehicles or operating machinery.
  • Provided customer service assistance by answering questions about repairs or services offered by the shop.

Assistant Manager

Metro Car Wash
Tucson, AZ
07.2003 - 07.2004
  • Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
  • Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members in an effective manner.
  • Communicated regularly with customers to gain insights into their needs.
  • Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.

Education

GED -

Flowing Wells High School
Tucson, AZ
05-2001

Skills

  • Equipment Operation
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Commercial construction
  • Safety awareness
  • Safety Procedures
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Fertilizer Application
  • Parts Replacement
  • Calibration understanding
  • ASE Certification
  • Maintaining records
  • Operating pneumatic tools

Certification

  • ASE C1 Service Consultant
  • ASE A5 automotive technician

Timeline

Laborer

Arizona Demolition Service
04.2024 - Current

Manager

Just Brakes
07.2007 - 07.2015

Assistant Manager

Metro Car Wash
07.2003 - 07.2004

GED -

Flowing Wells High School
Mark Benefiel