Results-driven and proactive professional with more than 5 years of professional experience in the automotive industry as well as proven knowledge of computer-aided engineering, programming, troubleshooting, testing, PCB knowledge, TCP/IP protocols, R&D, technical support. Aiming to leverage technical abilities to successfully fill a role in the team. Committed to working as a collaborative and positive team member, striving to utilize knowledge and expertise for optimal engineering results. Adept in carefully diagnosing and assessing issues and offering real viable solutions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Electronics Test Technician
Pepsico-FritoLay North America
12.2020 - Current
Performs testing of electronic components and assemblies using automated test equipment CM performed mechanical assembly of electromechanical sub assemblies
Assembled and tested components, wiring and systems, locating and correcting faults to optimize production results.
Read, comprehend and follow written procedures; understand and follow verbal instructions
Reads and interprets engineering drawings, schematics, and test procedures
Operates required equipment and test fixtures Attend meetings and training as assigned
Performs the set-up, testing, calibration for completed electronic equipment
Performs trouble shooting and repair of returned product
Ensures adherence to workmanship and quality control standards
Assists in material handling and inventory control as needed
Maintains and cleans the work environment.
Maintained accurate records of all repairs and modifications made during testing process.
Repaired electrical circuits using standard electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, digital multimeters.
Utilized computer software and hardware to analyze, collect and compile test data
Ensured compliance with industry standards through meticulous attention to detail during all testing procedures.
Optimized workflow by calibrating and maintaining test equipment regularly, ensuring accurate measurements.
Provided technical support to engineering teams, facilitating effective communication between departments.
Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
Updated hardware and software platforms by implementing automation and efficiency improvements.
Electronic Repair Technician
Walt Disney World Parks And Resorts
04.2019 - 09.2020
Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses and construction vehicles.
Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering and transmissions.
Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
Followed factory and company standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
Completed warranty services and submitted required paperwork.
Inspected Diesel Trucks and Vehicles for repair and maintenance needs.
Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
Applied documented procedures and policies to complete complex repairs and identify and prepare required parts and tools.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
Contributed to the establishment of a safe and efficient work environment by upholding strict adherence to safety regulations and guidelines.
Safeguarded company reputation by ensuring consistent adherence to warranty policies and guidelines during repairs.
Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics, demonstrating exceptional technical proficiency in electronics repair work.
Developed a strong knowledge base across various electronics brands, enabling swift identification of common malfunctions unique to particular models.
Collaborated with team members to develop innovative solutions for challenging repair problems.
Evaluated systems to identify and locate system malfunctions using visual, manual and computer-assisted diagnostic approaches.
Tracked diagnostic results and collaborated with managers to resolve issues.
Kept up-to-date with industry advancements for improved diagnostic processes and enhanced device functionality after repairs.
Installed new wiring and connections to complete connections and bypass cable faults.
Automotive Technician
Toyota South Africa Motors Limited (TSAM)
Prospecton, South Africa
10.2017 - 03.2019
Discussed repairs with customers and advocated for vehicle safety.
Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.
Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
Inspected, analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and other control systems.
Performed safety and emissions inspections.
Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders
Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering and transmissions.
Documented findings and actions taken.
Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.
Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
Achieved consistency across all repairs by strictly following manufacturer guidelines and using OEM parts whenever possible.
Streamlined work processes through effective collaboration with other technicians, resulting in faster turnaround times for customer vehicles.
Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
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.
Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
Automotive Mechanic
Dahmer Transport
02.2014 - 09.2017
Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches and control systems.
Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
Corrected unsafe conditions in work areas and immediately reported correctable conditions to supervisor.
Followed established safety procedures and techniques when working under lifted vehicles.
Demonstrated process of preventive maintenance and visual inspections to junior mechanics.
Examined new and replacement parts to uncover defects.
Consulted manuals, technical documentation and repair tree charts for further information prior to conducting fixes.
Maintained functionality and reliability of engines, machines and systems through regular diagnostic checks.
Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.
Diagnosed electrical malfunctions using oscilloscope..
Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and maintaining supplies.
Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
Inspected vehicles and evaluated condition of systems, equipment, lights and accessories.
Managed inventory through computerized inventory control system.
Performed basic electric repairs such as resetting circuit breakers and fitting lighting fixtures.
Utilized diagnostic equipment to evaluate mechanical problems in vehicles.
Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
Assessed vehicle maintenance status and completed needed service.
Consulted manuals, technical documentation, and repair tree charts for further information prior to conducting fixes.
Maintained functionality and reliability of engines, machines, and systems through regular diagnostic checks.
Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate diagnostics of vehicle issues.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science - Electronics Technology
Midlands State University
Gweru, Zimbabwe
10.2010
Skills
Advanced Computer Skills including Microsoft Excel, office tools
Effective Time Management
Leadership
Fast Learner
LOW and HIGH VOLTAGE
Analytical Thinking Skills
Good team player
Communication Skills and Customer Service
Strong Critical Thinking Skills
Circuit Design (Altium Layout Planner)
Complex Problem Solving
Technical Troubleshooting
System Installation
Technical Support
Electronics troubleshooting
Schematic reading
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Electronics Test Technician
Pepsico-FritoLay North America
12.2020 - Current
Electronic Repair Technician
Walt Disney World Parks And Resorts
04.2019 - 09.2020
Automotive Technician
Toyota South Africa Motors Limited (TSAM)
10.2017 - 03.2019
Automotive Mechanic
Dahmer Transport
02.2014 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Applied Science - Electronics Technology
Midlands State University
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