Miguel Lepe
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Offering a solid foundation in mechanical systems with a strong interest in equipment repair and maintenance. Possesses hands-on experience in automotive diagnostics and repair, and eager to expand expertise in heavy equipment mechanics. Ready to leverage a solid understanding of mechanical principles, learn new equipment-specific skills, and grow within an equipment mechanic role. Committed to ensuring top performance, safety, and efficiency in every aspect of maintenance and repair.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
Circle M Tire and Automotive
06.2023 - 01.2025
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults in vehicle systems and components using scantool data, code readers, electrical diagrams, and online knowledge bases
- Conducted thorough vehicle inspections to ensure safety compliance, documenting and reporting any issues or discrepancies promptly for maintenance and safety record-keeping
- Collaborate with the service advisor to communicate any vehicle-related issues or inspection findings that may impact customer satisfaction
- Maintained a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment by following safety protocols, properly storing tools and equipment, and ensuring all work areas met company and OSHA standards
Lube Technician
Motor City Buick and GMC
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles
- Assisted coworkers when needed to ensure smooth operations during peak hours or when dealing with challenging situations
- Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety regulations and protocols
Race Team Crew Chief
Bakersfield College Automotive Department
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Led a team of 6 students in preparing, maintaining, and repairing vehicles for collegiate racing events
- Ensured that all tools, parts, and equipment were properly maintained and organized for efficient service
- Oversaw safety inspections of the race car and managed team compliance with safety standards
- Assigned tasks to team members based on skill levels and project needs, ensuring efficient workflow
Automotive Student Intern
Brandon's Transmission
06.2021 - 06.2021
- Safely and efficiently drop transmissions, disassemble transmissions.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure the efficient operation of the shop and timely completion of all customer repairs
- Maintain an organized and clean work environment, ensuring that all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained
Education
Associate of Science - Automotive Technology
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA05-2026
Skills
- Bilingual (Spanish)
- Diagnostic & Troubleshooting Skills
- Comprehensive Knowledge of Automotive & Diesel Systems
- Mechanical & Electrical Systems Understanding
- Automotive Software
- Time management
Certification
- Electrical/Electronic Systems Certification (A6) - National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
- California Smog License
- Electrical Systems
- Automotive HVAC
- Head Machinist
- Light Duty Diesel
- Engine Performance
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Circle M Tire and Automotive
06.2023 - 01.2025
Lube Technician
Motor City Buick and GMC
01.2023 - 06.2023
Race Team Crew Chief
Bakersfield College Automotive Department
01.2022 - 12.2022
Automotive Student Intern
Brandon's Transmission
06.2021 - 06.2021
Associate of Science - Automotive Technology
Bakersfield College
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