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Nicholas Vela

Manor,TX

Summary

I am seeking employment that aligns with my current automotive and diesel mechanics studies. I am proficient as an HVAC assistant while fostering safety protocols. My skills span mechanical repairs, parts replacement, and ensuring rigorous adherence to safety standards. I demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to excellence. I strive to achieve high-quality outcomes in maintenance and installation projects.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

HVAC Assistant

Austin HVAC Installers
Manor, TX
11.2024 - Current
  • Implemented safety protocols and procedures to ensure safe working conditions for all HVAC-related tasks.
  • Held or supplied tools, parts and supplies for other workers.
  • Cleaned or lubricated machinery, equipment and other objects using power tools and cleaning equipment.
  • Pulled parts, recorded inventory information and prepared tools for jobs.
  • Safeguarded equipment and components against defect and corrosion by applying protective materials.
  • Worked closely with technicians in order to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
  • Lifted and moved tools, equipment, new items and parts into place.
  • Inspected HVAC components for proper operation and functionality.
  • Maintained records of all repairs performed on HVAC equipment.
  • Disassembled units, repaired broken components and restored to operating condition.
  • Attended training sessions related to HVAC systems installation, maintenance and repair procedures.

Tire and Lube Technician

Discount Tire
Austin , TX
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Performed automotive preventive maintenance and inspected tires.
  • Lubricated moving parts by injecting grease into springs, universal joints and steering knuckles using hand or compressed-air powered grease gun.
  • Unbolted and removed wheels from vehicles with lug wrenches or other hand or power tools.
  • Assisted customers by providing advice on the selection of appropriate new tires.
  • Disposed of used oil filters properly in accordance with local regulations.
  • Documented work performed on repair orders, submitting reports to supervisor for implementation into corporate system.
  • Rotated tires and checked brakes on vehicles.
  • Performed oil changes, lube jobs, filter replacements, and other minor maintenance services on customer vehicles.
  • Inspected tires and checked tire pressure to ensure proper inflation levels.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed while handling hazardous materials.
  • Completed paperwork accurately documenting parts used and labor hours required for each job.
  • Diagnosed issues with braking systems and suspension components.
  • Replaced cabin, fuel, air and oil filters and tested vehicle horn and lights.

Education

Auto And Diesel Mechanic Certification - Automotive

Universal Technical Institute
Austin, TX
12-2025

High School Diploma -

KIPP Austin Collegiate
Austin
05-2024

Skills

  • HVAC assist
  • Parts replacement
  • Component assembly
  • Lubrication systems
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Power tool operation
  • Safety protocols
  • Work order interpretation
  • Mechanical alignment
  • Mechanical repairs

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

HVAC Assistant

Austin HVAC Installers
11.2024 - Current

Tire and Lube Technician

Discount Tire
06.2024 - 11.2024

Auto And Diesel Mechanic Certification - Automotive

Universal Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

KIPP Austin Collegiate
Nicholas Vela