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Pedro Garcia

Harlingen,TX

Summary

Hardworking Automotive Technician with 10 years of experience in field. Positive and upbeat individual with enthusiasm for work and understanding of good customer service. Motivated to go above and beyond job requirements to satisfy customer needs, help team and meet business objectives.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Technician

Cobra Towing
05.2020 - Current
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Changed, rotated, tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.

Fuel Attendant

Penske Truck Leasing
03.2019 - 06.2019
  • Maintained clean and orderly work station.
  • Monitored fuel levels in tanks, taking note of tanks due for refills.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to enhance customer loyalty and increase client base.
  • Followed safety protocols while working, avoiding accidents and injuries.
  • Removed safety hazards, soiled items, and trash from customer areas.
  • Built trustful relationships with customers to encourage return visits.
  • Processed fuel and merchandise transactions by operating POS system with accuracy.
  • Assisted mechanics with repairing and servicing vehicles.
  • Conducted test drives crafts, confirming proper operation.

Automotive Technician

Double A Wrecker Service
02.2007 - 05.2010
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.

Education

Associate of Science - Automotive Mechanics

Texas State Technical College - Harlingen
Harlingen, TX
05.2019

Skills

  • Hazardous Waste Management
  • Detecting Refrigerant Leaks
  • Overseeing Garage Operations
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Installing Equipment
  • Operating Pneumatic Tools
  • Engine Rebuilds
  • Aftermarket Component Installation
  • Customer Relations
  • Heating and Air Conditioning
  • Engine Tuneup and Repairs

Timeline

Automotive Technician

Cobra Towing
05.2020 - Current

Fuel Attendant

Penske Truck Leasing
03.2019 - 06.2019

Automotive Technician

Double A Wrecker Service
02.2007 - 05.2010

Associate of Science - Automotive Mechanics

Texas State Technical College - Harlingen
Pedro Garcia