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Miguel Cervantes

Oakley,CA

Summary

Skilled Mechanic with proven expertise in automotive diagnostics and maintenance, honed at Serramonte Ford. Excelled in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and fostering team collaboration. Elevated repair efficiency and customer satisfaction through adept problem-solving and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and safety, ensuring peak vehicle performance and reliability.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

City of Daly City
07.2022 - Current
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
  • Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
  • Enhanced team morale and productivity by establishing positive work environment.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.

Mechanic

Serramonte Ford
12.2014 - 07.2022
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
  • Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
  • Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
  • Increased tire lifespan by accurately aligning wheels, balancing tires, and performing rotations as needed.
  • Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, raising overall skill level of team.
  • Led team to improve repair turnaround times, coordinating tasks to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Contributed to revenue growth by upselling additional services when appropriate.
  • Boosted customer loyalty by providing detailed explanations of repairs and maintenance suggestions.
  • Enhanced team morale and productivity by establishing positive work environment.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
  • Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.

Education

Apprenticeship - Automotive

Skyline College
San Bruno, CA

Senior Master - Automotive

Ford
Brentwood, CA
2022

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Troubleshooting
  • Engine repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Brake Systems
  • Tire Services
  • Workplace Safety
  • Diagnostic abilities
  • Automotive diagnostics
  • Fuel systems
  • Battery Services
  • Equipment inspection and testing
  • Fleet maintenance
  • Air conditioning systems
  • Heating Systems
  • Steering systems
  • Turbocharger Repair
  • Willing to Learn
  • Team Player
  • Brake servicing

Additional Information

I was sent to class for BIT & Air brake inspection's and for Electrical system through a gentleman named Gary Kramer. I have done BIT inspection and Air brake inspection and repair, for 2 years.

Timeline

Mechanic

City of Daly City
07.2022 - Current

Mechanic

Serramonte Ford
12.2014 - 07.2022

Apprenticeship - Automotive

Skyline College

Senior Master - Automotive

Ford
Miguel Cervantes