Michael Penunuri
Woodland,CA
Summary
A dedicated and community-focused resident of woodland ca with a proven track record of volunteer leadership and strong community engagement. I am passionate about fostering positive change and building strong neighborhood connections. Eager to leverage exceptional communication, bilingual fluency (English/Spanish), and organizational skills to support community-driven planning and revitalization efforts as a Resident. Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Seasoned automotive repair professional adept at inspecting, troubleshooting and repairing wide range of vehicles and issues. Knowledgeable about service schedules, well-versed in reading technical documentation and familiar with scoping various components. ASE Master Certified. Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in EV Evolution and hands-on experience gained through academics, projects and work history. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive. Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
10
10
Certificate
Work History
Automotive Technician
2Bennett Audimotive
01.2010
- Specialized in building high-performance track race cars (Audi).
- Worked with Kent Bennett on community events, further expanding my experience with local outreach and resident engagement.
Automotive Technician
Neighborhood Garage
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Interacted daily with a diverse customer base, including Spanish-speaking clients, to assess their needs and provide clear, effective solutions for their vehicles.
- Collaborated with a team of three technicians to optimize workflow and meet service deadlines, contributing to high-quality service delivery.
- Maintained detailed service records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality for all client information.
Automotive Technician
Hoblit Dodge Chrysler & 76 Smog
01.2010 - 01.2015
- Served as a Smog Technician with a strong focus on direct customer interaction and teamwork.
- Engaged with the local community on a daily basis while managing a full-service gas station, handling financial transactions, and ensuring accurate record-keeping.
- Collaborated with community leaders like Norman Williams on church events, demonstrating a commitment to local engagement beyond my job duties.
Education
Diploma - Advanced Automotive Technology
Wyotech
West Sacramento, CA01.2009
Skills
- Community Engagement & Outreach: Expertise in building relationships through door-to-door visits, phone calls, and community events
- Interpersonal Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills with experience in public speaking, small group facilitation, and conflict resolution
- Bilingual Proficiency: Fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling effective communication with a diverse resident population
- Event Coordination & Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively with neighbors, stakeholders, and team members to plan and execute successful community events
- Data & Record Management: Detail-oriented with strong skills in note-taking, documentation, data collection, and survey assistance
- Technical Proficiency: Proficient in using email, internet for research, and basic office software
Engine repair
Valid Driver's license
Transmissions
Engine rebuilds
Electrical experience
Emissions control
ASE certification
Hybrid systems
Certification
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) course completion
- Assessing Risk in Digital Transformation Initiatives
- Social Media and social selling course completion
- Creating Effective Social Customer Service
- Certified in ChatGPT, Claude 3.7, Jasper AI,Dall- e and Deep Seek
- AST - Advanced Service Technician
- Certified EV Evolution - Electric bikes and cars including hybrids
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Neighborhood Garage
01.2015 - 01.2019
Automotive Technician
2Bennett Audimotive
01.2010
Automotive Technician
Hoblit Dodge Chrysler & 76 Smog
01.2010 - 01.2015
Diploma - Advanced Automotive Technology
Wyotech
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