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Phillip Ruiz
Alhambra,CA
Summary
Skilled mechanic with strong troubleshooting abilities and a focus on heavy equipment repair. Proven track record in conducting inspections and ensuring safety compliance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic C
LACMTA
Carson, CA
06.2022 - 10.2023
- Conducted routine maintenance on transit vehicles to ensure operational efficiency.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment for accurate repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems effectively.
- Performed inspections and preventive maintenance tasks as per safety regulations.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
Senior Service Attendant
LACMTA
Los Angeles, CA
06.2016 - 06.2022
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure compliance with safety and service standards.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain cleanliness and safety within transit facilities.
- Assisted in training new employees on company policies, procedures, and service standards to ensure consistent quality across the team.
- Performed routine refueling and fluid inspections on buses to uphold safety and reliability standards.
- Conducted thorough inspections and operated forklift to ensure optimal performance in loading and unloading processes.
Automotive Technician
Firestone Auto Care
North Hollywood, CA
09.2012 - 09.2014
- Diagnosed and repaired vehicle systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Performed routine maintenance services, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
Automotive Technician
Sears Auto Center
Pasadena, CA
04.2009 - 09.2012
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cathedral College Preparatory
Los Angeles, CA05-2004
Skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Maintenance and repairs
- Hand and power tools
- Troubleshooting
- Heavy equipment repair
Timeline
Mechanic C
LACMTA
06.2022 - 10.2023
Senior Service Attendant
LACMTA
06.2016 - 06.2022
Automotive Technician
Firestone Auto Care
09.2012 - 09.2014
Automotive Technician
Sears Auto Center
04.2009 - 09.2012
High School Diploma -
Cathedral College Preparatory