Rachit Gusain
Sacramento,CA
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technician
Ok Tire & Automotive
Sacramento, CA
07.2024 - Current
- Utilized a variety of hand tools including soldering irons, screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, wire strippers and crimpers.
- Maintained records of repairs, calibrations, and tests performed on equipment.
- Operated a variety of shop equipment safely and efficiently.
- Communicated effectively with customers about repair progress and costs involved.
- Attended technical training courses when available to increase knowledge base.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
- Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
- Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
- Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
- Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
- Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
- Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
- Conducted scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups, and filter replacements.
- Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
- Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
- Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
Technician
Toscalito Tire & Automotive
Corte Madera, CA
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Inspected vehicles for necessary repairs or preventive maintenance needs.
- Cleaned fuel injection systems with special detergents or solvents to remove deposits from fuel injectors or intake valves.
- Kept up-to-date with new technologies in automotive engineering through regular training courses.
- Maintained records of all work completed including descriptions of parts used and labor times.
- Checked fluid levels in cooling systems, power steering reservoirs and other components of the car.
- Fabricated replacement parts when required using shop tools such as lathes or drill presses.
- Performed scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications and tune-ups.
- Repaired and replaced worn brake pads, wheel bearings, and other automotive parts.
- Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Maintained certifications and completed training on systems and components.
Technician
Firestone Auto Care
Sacramento, CA
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Attended technical training courses when available to increase knowledge base.
- Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
- Adjusted headlights for proper alignment per customer request.
- Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
- Examined and inspected damaged vehicles, estimating repair costs prior to performing service.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
- Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
- Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
- Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.
Education
Associate of Occupational Studies - Automotive Engineering
Universal Technical Institute
Sacramento, CA02-2023
Skills
- Diagnostic testing
- Parts replacement
- Brake inspection
- Fluid maintenance
- Vehicle alignment
- Customer communication
- Record keeping
- Preventive maintenance
- Technical training
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Fluid exchange services
- Fuel system service
- Brake system maintenance
- Chassis electrical systems
- Preventative maintenance
- Noise, vibration, and harshness
- Battery and charging systems
- Tire and wheel service
- Suspension and steering
- Coolant system control
- Electrical systems
- Brake system repair
- Troubleshooting skills
- Fluid exchanges
Certification
- i have 5 ASE's
- A4
- A5
- A7
- A6
- G1
- certification of completion for hunter alignment school
- certification of completion for smog school
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Technician
Ok Tire & Automotive
07.2024 - Current
Technician
Toscalito Tire & Automotive
06.2023 - 06.2024
Technician
Firestone Auto Care
06.2022 - 05.2023
Associate of Occupational Studies - Automotive Engineering
Universal Technical Institute