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Octavio Garcia

Oxnard,CA
Octavio Garcia

Summary

Hardworking Job title with Number years in maintaining and repairing diverse vehicles using advanced manual and mechanical skills. Collaborate with customers and other mechanics to understand problems and plan repairs. Focused on maximizing customer satisfaction with dependable, expert service. Experienced Service Tech with extensive knowledge of vehicle testing, maintenance and repair. Adept at reading and understanding technical documentation. Excellent customer service, time management and multitasking abilities.

Overview

22
years of professional experience

Work History

Sunset Construction

Construction Worker
01.2012 - 09.2023

Job overview

  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Dug trenches and set up forms to specified requirements for concrete pours.

Experience in the used and operating heavy equipment, backhoe skiploader bobcats excavators

Pepboys Auto Service

Assistant Store Manager
06.2010 - 12.2012

Job overview

  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Marked-down clearance items and relocated merchandise to proper store areas.
  • Examined incoming inventory, merchandised shelves and prevented shrinkage.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.

Goodyear Auto Service Center

Tire Service Technician
02.2006 - 04.2010

Job overview

  • Checked tires for correct air pressures and inflated or deflated tires to meet air pressure requirements.
  • Unloaded and stacked tires in proper locations to facilitate easy retrieval for use on customer vehicles.
  • Noted irregular tire wear and advised customer of repair or replacement options to promote vehicle safety.
  • Maintained and stored tools daily to enable retrieval from proper storage locations.
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
  • Disposed of old tires correctly, meeting safety and environmental requirements.
  • Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
  • Inspected vehicle brakes, shocks and suspension systems, making repair recommendations to restore condition.
  • Assisted team by keeping shop tidy, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Repaired punctures by locating leaks, removing embedded objects, and patching holes.
  • Used shop machinery to balance tires and align vehicles for optimal performance.
  • Educated customers about tire maintenance, repair and replacement.
  • Road-tested vehicles to assess tire performance and identify additional issues.
  • Evaluated fluid levels, battery functioning, and vehicle leaks.
  • Flushed and refilled radiators, alternators, and transmissions.

Vista Ford Of Oxnard

Service Technician
08.2001 - 12.2005

Job overview

  • Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
  • Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Checked, repaired and repacked survival equipment to meet specifications.

Education

Ventura College
Ventura, CA

Oxnard High School
Oxnard, CA

Diploma
06.2001

Skills

  • Measurement and Calculation Accuracy
  • Hand Tool Operations
  • Traffic Routing
  • Forklift Driving
  • Traffic Movement Understanding
  • Worksite Safety
  • Sustainable Materials
  • Hazardous Chemical Handling
  • Equipment Operation
  • Concrete Laying
  • Power Washer
  • Power Sanders
  • Flooring Installation
  • Work Site Preparation
  • Materials Transport
  • Truck Loading
  • Stock and Inventory Management
  • Residential Understanding
  • Troubleshooting Techniques
  • Form Construction and Removal
  • Vehicle and Equipment Cleaning
  • Safety-First Mentality
  • Green-Certified Construction
  • Protective Equipment Knowledge
  • Demolition and Destruction
  • Ditching Work
  • Compacting and Grading
  • Cement Mixing
  • Construction
  • Demolition

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
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Timeline

Construction Worker

Sunset Construction
01.2012 - 09.2023

Assistant Store Manager

Pepboys Auto Service
06.2010 - 12.2012

Tire Service Technician

Goodyear Auto Service Center
02.2006 - 04.2010

Service Technician

Vista Ford Of Oxnard
08.2001 - 12.2005

Ventura College

Oxnard High School

Diploma
Octavio Garcia