Miguel Beltran
Automotive Technician
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dedicated Automotive Technician with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, honed at Universal City Nissan. Expert in engine repair and preventive maintenance, consistently improving vehicle performance. Proven problem-solver, mentoring junior technicians to enhance their skills and ensuring seamless communication with customers. Committed to maintaining high safety standards in all repairs.
Professional technician with strong expertise in automotive repair and maintenance. Skilled in diagnostics, engine repair, and electrical systems. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability. Reliable and focused on delivering high-quality results in every task.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
Universal City Nissan
Los Angeles, CA
09.2018 - 01.2025
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Ensured accurate documentation of all repair tasks, aiding seamless communication between team members and customers.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Collaborated with other technicians for efficient problem-solving in challenging repair situations.
- Supported service advisors in troubleshooting difficult customer concerns regarding vehicle performance issues or irregularities.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
- Mentored junior technicians, sharing expertise to improve their diagnostic and repair skills.
- Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry advancements through continuous professional development courses and certifications.
Automotive Technician
Torrance Nissan
Los Angeles, CA
01.2016 - 07.2018
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Supported service advisors in troubleshooting difficult customer concerns regarding vehicle performance issues or irregularities.
- Collaborated with other technicians for efficient problem-solving in challenging repair situations.
- Mentored junior technicians, sharing expertise to improve their diagnostic and repair skills.
Automotive Technician
Glendale Nissan
Los Angeles, CA
06.2013 - 12.2015
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Located and removed defective parts for skilled adjustment, repair or replacement.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Mentored junior technicians, sharing expertise to improve their diagnostic and repair skills.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry advancements through continuous professional development courses and certifications.
- Ensured accurate documentation of all repair tasks, aiding seamless communication between team members and customers.
Automotive Technician
Alhambra Nissan
Los Angeles, CA
02.2011 - 06.2013
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
Automotive Technician
Glendale Infiniti
Glendale, CA
02.2006 - 02.2011
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Automotive Technician
Superior Nissan
Mission Hills, CA
04.2004 - 02.2006
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Located and removed defective parts for skilled adjustment, repair or replacement.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
Automotive Technician
Thousand Oaks Infiniti
Thousand Oaks, CA
05.2001 - 04.2004
- Assisted in rebuilding, replacing and repairing vehicle parts such as engines, brakes, transmission lines, and electrical assemblies.
- Assisted senior technicians with challenging projects, gaining valuable hands-on experience in various aspects of automotive repair work.
- Dismantled faulty assemblies to repair or replace worn or damaged parts.
- Inspected cars to diagnose problems and perform repairs.
Education
High School Diploma -
John Marshall High
Los Angeles, CAAutomotive Mechanic
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CASkills
- Strong work ethic
- Changing tires
- Attention to detail
- Engine repair
- Problem-solving
- Safety awareness
- Valid Driver's license
- Time management
- Hand and power tools
- Brake systems understanding
- Preventive Maintenance
- Replacing parts
Certification
- OSHA Certified
- Undercar Specialist Exhaust Systems Certification (X1) - National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.
- NATEF Accredited Training Program Certificate –National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation.
- Factory Training Certifications – Various Automakers.
- ASE Certified Light Vehicle Diesel Engines (A9) - National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Universal City Nissan
09.2018 - 01.2025
Automotive Technician
Torrance Nissan
01.2016 - 07.2018
Automotive Technician
Glendale Nissan
06.2013 - 12.2015
Automotive Technician
Alhambra Nissan
02.2011 - 06.2013
Automotive Technician
Glendale Infiniti
02.2006 - 02.2011
Automotive Technician
Superior Nissan
04.2004 - 02.2006
Automotive Technician
Thousand Oaks Infiniti
05.2001 - 04.2004
High School Diploma -
John Marshall High
Automotive Mechanic
Los Angeles Trade Technical College