Matthew Villanueva
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at ABC Company, excelling in brake inspection and preventive maintenance. Proven ability to enhance vehicle safety compliance and execute structural repairs. Adept in welding techniques and fabrication, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to quality. Recognized for improving operational efficiency and ensuring top-notch vehicle performance.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Villanueva and Sons Fleet Service
San Antonio, Texas
09.2004 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical issues on trailers and repaired components.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on fleet vehicles.
- Replaced damaged parts including brakes, tires, and suspensions.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical systems in trailers.
- Documented service records and maintenance logs accurately for compliance.
- Ensured adherence to safety regulations during all repair activities.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on trailers, including brakes, suspensions, and axles.
- Installed new trailer components such as hitches, wiring harnesses, lights, brakes, and suspension systems.
- Replaced worn or damaged parts such as brake lines, wheel bearings, tires, and air bags.
- Tested trailer systems after repair to ensure they were operating properly according to manufacturer specifications.
- Inspected trailer components for damage and wear to determine necessary repairs or replacements.
- Maintained accurate records of all completed work orders by documenting part numbers used during repairs.
- Assisted other mechanics when needed by providing advice or helping out with difficult tasks.
- Adjusted brakes on trailers to ensure proper operation of the braking system.
- Provided customer service by explaining the details of a repair job prior to beginning work on a trailer.
- Interpreted blueprints to ensure accurate assembly of structures.
- Operated welding equipment safely and maintained tools effectively.
- Conducted quality inspections to verify weld integrity and alignment.
- Fabricated metal components using welding techniques such as MIG, TIG and Oxy-Acetylene welding.
- Operated forklifts, cranes, hoists and other material handling equipment to move materials around shop floor.
- Cut materials with plasma cutters, oxy-acetylene torches or mechanical shears according to specifications.
- Inspected welds for quality assurance purposes to ensure adherence to standards.
- Built jigs and fixtures used in the production of various products.
- Set up and operated rollers, presses, brakes, drills, punch press machines to shape metal pieces prior to welding.
- Performed routine maintenance on welding equipment including torches and regulators.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts by welding them back together.
- Interpreted technical drawings accurately in order to fabricate complex components.
- Maintained accurate records of all work performed in a timely manner.
- Assisted in the development of new fabrication processes and procedures.
- Performed regular housekeeping duties such as cleaning tools and equipment after use.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sidney Lanier High School
San Antonio, TX05-2004
Skills
- Brake inspection
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Preventive maintenance
- Welding techniques
- Structural assembly
- Vehicle safety compliance
- Welding skills
- Fabrication experience
- Structural repairs
- Parts fabrication
- Air brake systems
- Panel repairs
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Villanueva and Sons Fleet Service
09.2004 - Current
High School Diploma -
Sidney Lanier High School