Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Ricardo Figueroa

Ricardo Figueroa

Diesel Mechanic
Yuma,AZ

Summary

Hardworking,and Reliable Mechanic successful at completing inspections, maintenance and repairs med/heavy duty trucks. Quality-driven and disciplined nature, with strong skills in investigating problems and developing successful solutions. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Mechanic position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanic

Fast Fleet Truck Repair
03.2021 - Current
  • Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
  • Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.

Mechanic

Pep Boys Automotive
10.2002 - 09.2014
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Participated in ongoing training to stay up to date with advancements in automotive technology.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Education

Kofa High School
Yuma, AZ

Skills

    • Powertrain and Drivetrain Systems
    • After treatment System
    • HVAC
    • Coolant System
    • Air System
    • Brake System
    • Wheel Seals
      • Overhead Valve Adjustments
      • Preventive Maintenance
      • Oil Changes, and Filters
      • System Troubleshooting
      • Visual Inspection
      • Workplace Safety

Certification

ASE Refrigerant Recover and Recycling

Section 609 #972011

Timeline

Mechanic

Fast Fleet Truck Repair
03.2021 - Current

Mechanic

Pep Boys Automotive
10.2002 - 09.2014

Kofa High School

ASE Refrigerant Recover and Recycling

Section 609 #972011

Ricardo FigueroaDiesel Mechanic