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Work History
Education
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Miguel Alamillo

North Salt Lake,UT

Summary

Experienced race mechanic and driver/racer with twelve years of hands-on in Motorsports. Demonstrated ability to perform effectively in high-stress environments, whether in a team setting or independently. Extensive knowledge of division rules, requirements, and mechanics.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic/Motorcycle Racer

Miggz Motorsports
03.2020 - Current

After the pandemic reshaped my career path, I made a seamless transition from the automotive to the motorcycle industry. Venturing beyond maintenance, I delved into the art of building motorcycles, ranging from basic street tunes to high-performance race builds. Embracing this new chapter, I also ventured into road racing, honing my skills both on and off track. To this day, I continue to thrive in the world of motorcycles, passionately maintaining, building, and racing these two-wheeled marvels.

Mechanic

Miggz Automotive Performance
03.2017 - 02.2020
  • Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
  • Provided exceptional service experience for customers during consultations; clearly explaining necessary repairs while building trust through honesty and transparency.
  • Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
  • Expanded knowledge of automotive technology by attending professional development workshops, staying current with industry advancements.

Mechanic/Fabricator

Overtime Performance Garage
01.2013 - 12.2016
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Raised safety standards for vehicles by performing comprehensive system repairs and replacements.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
  • Expanded knowledge of automotive technology by attending professional development workshops, staying current with industry advancements.

Mechanical Engineer

Skunk 2 Racing
11.2011 - 10.2012
  • Designed innovative mechanical components, leading to increased power, reliability, and weight reduction.
  • Increased production efficiency by designing and implementing process improvement strategies in mechanical operations.
  • Designed custom mechanical solutions for unique client requirements, delivering tailored products that exceeded expectations and strengthened customer relationships.

Race Car Driver/Mechanical Technician

Meris Motorsports
02.2008 - 10.2011

I kickstarted my mechanical and racing journey in 2008 with a 1989 Honda Civic hatchback(EF model). The following year, I transitioned to a 1992 Honda Civic hatchback(EG model), laying the groundwork for my racing aspirations. In 2010, my focus shifted to a 1996 Honda Civic sedan(EK model), a pivotal move that propelled me to compete in the National Auto Sports Association's Honda Challenge H2 and H1 classes. It was during these years that I, alongside my team, clinched back-to-back championship titles. This hands-on experience as both mechanic and racer provided me with unparalleled insights into every aspect of the car, solidifying my understanding of its inner workings.

Education

Automotive Technology - Automotive Mechanics

College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, ID
05.2015

Skills

  • Mechanic
  • Roll Cages
  • Wiring
  • Auto Body
  • Welding
  • Suspension
  • Fabricating
  • Powder Coating
  • Painting
  • Team Leader
  • Organization
  • Time Management

Accomplishments

Throughout my mechanic and racing career, I've earned several podium finishes and championships, while also facing setbacks that have ultimately fueled my growth. Starting with my first race team at nineteen, I've immersed myself in every aspect of building cars and motors from the ground up, learning from seasoned experts along the way. My burning desire to excel both on and off the track drives me to continually strive for greatness, while my commitment to teaching ensures that I pass on the invaluable lessons I've learned to others in the racing community. Even today, I remain dedicated to expanding my knowledge and skills, always seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth.

Timeline

Mechanic/Motorcycle Racer

Miggz Motorsports
03.2020 - Current

Mechanic

Miggz Automotive Performance
03.2017 - 02.2020

Mechanic/Fabricator

Overtime Performance Garage
01.2013 - 12.2016

Mechanical Engineer

Skunk 2 Racing
11.2011 - 10.2012

Race Car Driver/Mechanical Technician

Meris Motorsports
02.2008 - 10.2011

Automotive Technology - Automotive Mechanics

College of Southern Idaho
Miguel Alamillo