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Ricardo Vega

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in customer service and vehicle diagnostics, honed at Brand Enhance. Proven ability to resolve conflicts and ensure guest satisfaction while performing thorough vehicle inspections. Adept at managing projects and maintaining high standards of quality in automotive care and maintenance. Committed to delivering exceptional results in every task.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Valet

Brand Enhance
Los Angeles, CA
05.2022 - Current
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Followed company policies related to guest satisfaction standards and procedures.
  • Performed daily vehicle inspections prior to driving or providing service for customers.
  • Handled difficult situations calmly and professionally in order to maintain a positive relationship with guests.

Basic Car Mechanic

Pacific Auto Center- Hebert Rodas
Los Angeles , CA
06.2021 - Current
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized tools and test equipment.
  • Checked vehicle regularly for mechanical problems or service needs and handled basic upkeep and routine cleaning.
  • Inspected vehicle engines and other components to diagnose issues accurately.
  • Researched information about different makes, models of cars online in order to better understand their features, functionality.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty parts, components, and systems including engines, transmissions, steering systems, brakes, suspensions, electrical systems, air conditioning units.
  • Installed new parts such as shock absorbers or radiators according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Reassembled vehicles after completing repairs or servicing them.
  • Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, cutters, to perform general automotive repairs.

Demolition Worker

Uriel Lopez
Los Angeles, CA
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Operated heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers, and jackhammers to demolish buildings.
  • Provided guidance and instruction to laborers working on demolition projects.
  • Assisted in the installation of temporary support structures prior to demolition work commencing.
  • Cleared rubble from demolition sites after completion of work.
  • Demolished walls, floors, and other components of buildings using hand tools and power tools.

Gardening & Landscaping

Manuel Alvarez
Los Angeles , CA
01.2018 - 03.2025
  • Assessed soil conditions, drainage systems, and other environmental factors to determine the best course of action for landscaping projects.
  • Operated mowers, tractors, edgers and other landscaping equipment safely.
  • Assisted in developing plans for new landscaping projects by taking measurements and performing calculations to determine area sizes.
  • Performed basic landscaping duties, including mowing, trimming, and soil preparation.
  • Operated a variety of hand tools, power equipment, and trucks for landscaping projects.

Mobile Detailer

Self-employed
Los Angeles , CA
06.2022 - 04.2024
  • Adhered to safety guidelines while operating power tools such as buffers or polishers.
  • Maintained inventory of detailing supplies, such as waxes, polishes, cleaners, brushes and towels.
  • Utilized special chemicals to remove stains from upholstery and carpets in vehicles.
  • Repaired minor scratches on automotive paint finishes using buffing compound and other materials.
  • Used steam cleaning equipment to remove dirt from engine and engine compartment.

Manager

McDonald's
Los Angeles, CA
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.

I-9 Internship

Kaizen Dinning group - Luis Martinez
Los Angeles, CA
02.2020 - 03.2020
  • Maintained accurate records of all activities performed throughout internship period.
  • Helped maintain applicant tracking systems and recruiting metrics.
  • Analyzed key performance indicators to identify effective strategies.
  • Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA
06-2028

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Conflict resolution
  • Project management
  • Manual and automatic driving
  • Efficient work ethic
  • Basic vehicle maintenance
  • Standard vehicle operation
  • Attention to detail

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Demolition Worker

Uriel Lopez
01.2025 - 04.2025

Mobile Detailer

Self-employed
06.2022 - 04.2024

Valet

Brand Enhance
05.2022 - Current

Basic Car Mechanic

Pacific Auto Center- Hebert Rodas
06.2021 - Current

Manager

McDonald's
04.2021 - 05.2022

I-9 Internship

Kaizen Dinning group - Luis Martinez
02.2020 - 03.2020

Gardening & Landscaping

Manuel Alvarez
01.2018 - 03.2025

Associate of Arts -

Santa Monica College

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