Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
safety award
Languages
Timeline
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Ricardo Alvarez

Sanford,NC

Summary

Professional and prepared for role, bringing strong mechanical skills and deep knowledge of trailer systems. Reliable with focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance, adaptable to changing needs. Known for precision, problem-solving, and strong work ethic.

Knowledgeable mechanic with solid background in tire repair and maintenance, ensuring vehicles are safe and roadworthy. Successfully contributed to operational efficiency by identifying and fixing tire issues promptly. Demonstrated expertise in diagnosing tire conditions and executing precise repairs, showcasing problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Self Employed

Dedicated Fleetservice Nc Llc
11.2022 - 12.2024


  • Provided exceptional customer service while working under pressure during high-stress situations like roadside emergencies or severe weather conditions.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.

Mechanic

Reliable Liquid Transport
03.2017 - 09.2022
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Prepared vehicles for annual DOT inspections.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex issues, resulting in faster problem resolution times.
  • Maintained open communication with drivers, promptly addressing mechanical concerns and scheduling necessary repairs.

Mechanic

Chemtrans
01.2011 - 02.2017
  • Prepared vehicles for annual DOT inspections.
  • Maximized equipment lifespan by following manufacturer guidelines for scheduled maintenance services.
  • Maintained open communication with drivers, promptly addressing mechanical concerns and scheduling necessary repairs.
  • Used computer equipment, hand tools and technical skills to diagnose faults.

Tire Technician

GCR Tire Center
05.2001 - 12.2010

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  • Educated customers on proper tire care and maintenance, resulting in increased customer loyalty and repeat business.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient tire installation and repair services.
  • Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Participated in continuous training programs to stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in tire technology.
  • Enhanced tire performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying issues requiring repair or replacement.
  • Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks to ensure proper functioning and minimize breakdowns during critical operations.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and best practices for tire repair through continuous professional development and training.


Education

High School Diploma -

Lynwood High
Lynwood, CA

Skills

  • Tire installation
  • Excellent customer service
  • Tire mounting
  • Strong communication skills
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Record keeping
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Brake systems
  • Troubleshooting

Certification

  • certificate of trainig national tank truck carriers september 2009

safety award

ricardo alvarez has maintained commercial vehicles wich transport hazardous materials on behaf of reliable liquid transport inc. for the entire year of 2018 and 2019 and sustained no industrial injuries and no preventable accidents

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Self Employed

Dedicated Fleetservice Nc Llc
11.2022 - 12.2024

Mechanic

Reliable Liquid Transport
03.2017 - 09.2022

Mechanic

Chemtrans
01.2011 - 02.2017

Tire Technician

GCR Tire Center
05.2001 - 12.2010

High School Diploma -

Lynwood High
Ricardo Alvarez