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MATTHEW CASTANEDA

Dallas

Summary

Detail-oriented automotive technician and HondaPACT graduate with a strong foundation in electrical systems, diagnostics, and repair. Experienced in both express service and mainline work, including complex engine and transmission replacements. Eager to leverage transferable skills and hands-on technical training to build a long-term career as an electrician.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automotive Technician

Grubbs Acura Grapevine
Grapevine
05.2024 - 07.2025
  • Diagnosed and repaired drivability, electrical, and component issues to enhance vehicle performance.
  • Collaborated with team leads to ensure high-quality workmanship and minimized comebacks.
  • Delivered efficient service on complex jobs while adhering to manufacturer standards.
  • Specialized as mainline technician in engine and transmission replacements, ensuring optimal repairs.

Level 2 Express Technician

John Eagle Honda Of Dallas
Dallas
05.2022 - 03.2024
  • Performed thorough vehicle inspections to recommend necessary services, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Streamlined service procedures to increase efficiency in timely and accurate repairs.
  • Maximized express service through effective time management and multitasking skills.
  • Addressed client concerns promptly and professionally to maintain long-term relationships.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology

Eastfield College
Mesquite, TX
05.2024

Skills

  • Spanish proficiency
  • Engine and transmission replacement
  • Electrical diagnostics and repair
  • Battery systems and charging circuits
  • Diagnostic tool usage
  • Team collaboration in fast-paced environments
  • Time management and efficiency
  • Adaptability to new tools, technologies, and systems

Certification

  • Apprentice electrician

License number 757829

  • Honda and Acura Certifications
  • Section 609 A/C certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Grubbs Acura Grapevine
05.2024 - 07.2025

Level 2 Express Technician

John Eagle Honda Of Dallas
05.2022 - 03.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology

Eastfield College