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Pedro Acosta

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Hardworking and reliable Smog Tech/General Auto Motive with strong ability in multitasking. Offering tire and automotive expertise. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. Motivated professional offering proficient customer service in customer satisfaction. Meeting tight deadlines.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Recon Technician

Chapman Chrysler And Jeep
Las Vegas, NV
08.2022 - 04.2024
  • Diagnose mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.
  • Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.

Smog Technician/LCSA

Jiffy Lube
Las Vegas, NV
08.2020 - 08.2022
  • Completed vehicle inspections to verify compliance with standards and regulations and prevented use of vehicles with extreme safety concerns or violations.
  • Attached onboard diagnostics (OBD) scanner cables to vehicles to conduct emissions inspections.
  • Identified emissions testing procedures and standards appropriate for age and technology of vehicles.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Tire and Lube Technician

Discount Tire
Thousand Oaks, CA
07.2019 - 08.2020
  • Checked tire pressure and performed tire repairs, installations and maintenance tasks.
  • Kept shop area neat and clean by removing debris and safely disposing of used oil.
  • Drained motor oil, changed oil filters and greased chassis fittings..
  • Adjusted tire pressure on vehicles and warned customers of leaks and tire damage.
  • Maintained tools, test equipment and materials, keeping work areas organized.

Education

High School Diploma -

Royal High School
Simi Valley, CA
06.2001

Skills

  • Emissions analysis
  • Mechanical system knowledge
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Vehicle Inspections
  • Diagnostic Abilities
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Brake Systems
  • Battery Testing
  • Cooling Systems
  • Fluid Level Testing
  • Power Steering Repair
  • Fleet Maintenance
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Organizational skills
  • Customer service
  • Some Microsoft Office
  • Some Onboard diagnostics equipment

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Recon Technician

Chapman Chrysler And Jeep
08.2022 - 04.2024

Smog Technician/LCSA

Jiffy Lube
08.2020 - 08.2022

Tire and Lube Technician

Discount Tire
07.2019 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Royal High School
Pedro Acosta