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Mateo Salazar Castano

Elmont,NY

Summary

Dependable service technician polished in building client loyalty and maintaining service standards. Hardworking troubleshooter and multitasker with several years of hands-on experience completing various services and repairs. In-depth understanding of blueprints and schematics.

Overview

1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Technician

Tesla
Westbury, NY
09.2019 - Current
  • Service Technician Level 3
  • Started in Tesla in Brooklyn, NY as a level 1 Technician
  • Started doing Cat 1 diagnosing 6 months ranging from High Voltage concerns to Infotainment concerns using carlog and syslog data. Using tools such as periscope, break-out harness tool, picoscope, and memorator
  • Met personal daily goals in productivity
  • Occasionally performed Mobile Service when hands were needed.
  • Moved to Puerto Rico in January of 2021 to open up the first Tesla Service Center in the Caribbean.
  • Coordinated with the manager all special tooling locations within the new service center to place lifts, wheel alignment, and our High Voltage stations
  • Was in charge of ordering all special tooling needed for the service center including but not limited to battery trays, battery hoist machines, all diagnosing tools for Category 1
  • Was in charge of ordering Service Center needs for Service Advisors such as computers, printers, telephones, to amenities for Customer satisfaction.
  • Communicated with distributors for heavy equipment tooling as complicated arises to ship to Puerto Rico.
  • Performed all levels of duty for the first months from Service Advisor to Mobile Service to Parts as we steadied out.
  • Trained new hires on how to perform preventative maintenance and basic forms of diagnosing. Taught one hire strictly in Cat 1 diagnosing including diagnosing over-the-air
  • Tesla Puerto Rico was competing for Top 3 constantly in most efficient service center before a complete year
  • Now as a Virtual Service Technician diagnosing vehicles over-the-air with necessary tools,
  • Verifying vehicles have parts required beforehand and adjusting appointments if necessary.
  • Distribute work evenly when necessary to all the service technicians.
  • Helping fellow technicians while meeting VSC goals.
  • Maintained tools, test equipment and materials, keeping work areas organized.
  • Reviewed completed work and road-tested vehicles.
  • Returned to Brooklyn as night shift lead, to a new Service Center in Westbury as Pit crew lead
  • Increased our customers key-to-key, fix right first time, CSAT, as well as increased Pit crew productivity and efficiency.

Service Technician

Acura
Woodside, NY
08.2016 - 07.2019
  • Started in Acura as a Lube Technician, performing preventative maintenance on vehicles from oil changes to wheel alignments.
  • Met the daily goal of meeting the 70% productivity and often exceeding.
  • Often meeting tight deadlines as times were promised to customers by advisors
  • Quickly learned how to get into heavier jobs such as engine teardowns.
  • Paired with shop foreman to get involved into diagnosing vehicles.
  • Became efficient in diagnosing powertrain and suspension concerns using tools

Tire and Lube Technician

Mavis
Elmont, NY
03.2014 - 08.2016
  • Diagnosed and repaired basic automotive issues for brakes, alignments, suspensions.
  • Reviewed completed work and road-tested vehicles.
  • Changed oil, transmission fluid and filters in vehicles.
  • Performed automotive preventive maintenance and inspected tires.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sewanahaka High School
Floral Park, NY
09.2013

Some College (No Degree) -

Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY

Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY

Skills

  • Quickly search for and locate information pertaining to the task
  • Fast hands-on learner
  • Able to lead a small team to accomplish tasks
  • Proactively think ahead of any problems or solutions that may arise
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  • Attention to Detail
  • Diagnostics Expertise
  • Worksite Preparation
  • Time Management
  • Team Building
  • Team Collaboration

Certification

  • High Voltage Certified
  • High Voltage Discharge Certified
  • Glazing Certified
  • 609 MVAC Certified
  • Penthouse Certified

Timeline

Service Technician

Tesla
09.2019 - Current

Service Technician

Acura
08.2016 - 07.2019

Tire and Lube Technician

Mavis
03.2014 - 08.2016

Suffolk County Community College

Some College (No Degree) -

Suffolk County Community College

High School Diploma -

Sewanahaka High School
Mateo Salazar Castano