PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LANGUAGES
Timeline

RODRIGO ESCORCIA

Sherman Dodge
Chicago,IL
2
Languages
1
Certification
8
years of professional experience

Experienced Diesel & Automotive Technician with 7+ years of hands-on experience in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing diesel and gasoline vehicles. Skilled in dealership and fleet environments, including preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and advanced mechanical repairs on engine and transmissions. CDL Class A licensed, bilingual in English and Spanish, and proud member of IAM Local 701. Known for strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.

Work History

JOURNEYMAN GAS & DIESEL TECHNICIAN

4 Years 2 Months
Sherman Dodge | 07.2022 - Current
  • Executed diagnostics and repairs on diesel and gasoline vehicles as directed by service advisors.
  • Executed pre-delivery inspections, quality control checks, and road tests to ensure vehicle readiness.
  • Executed preventative maintenance and conducted advanced mechanical repairs to ensure optimal equipment performance.
  • Delivered timely repair recommendations and estimates to service advisors and customers to enhance service transparency.
  • Maintained accurate records of services performed and parts used to support service continuity and accountability.

DIESEL TECHNICIAN

2 Years 10 Months
TForce Freight | 09.2019 - 07.2022
  • Performed preventative maintenance inspections on fleet vehicles.
  • Identified and resolved mechanical and electrical issues utilizing manufacturer diagnostic software.
  • Repaired and serviced Freightliner, Volvo, Kenworth, and Peterbilt trucks.
  • Performed brake, suspension, driveline, and diesel engine repairs.
  • Monitored and enforced compliance with DOT regulations for vehicle conditions.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime through timely and efficient repairs and maintenance.
  • Use heavy forklift to move trucks into or out the shop

NISSAN TECHNICIAN

1 Year 2 Months
Al Piemonte Nissan | 07.2018 - 09.2019
  • Performed basic maintenance and repairs on Nissan vehicles.
  • Completed TPMS programming, tire changes, and balancing.
  • Performed code lookups and resolved drivability issues.

Education

Certificate - Automotive Technology

Lincoln College of Technology | Melrose Park, IL | 05-2019
  • Honor Roll sociaty
  • Top of my class

Skills

Diesel Engine Repair
Automotive Diagnostics
Advanced diagnostics
Electrical Diagnostics
Brake Systems
Steering and suspension
Transmission troubleshooting
Fuel system repair
Preventive Maintenance
DOT Inspections
Fleet Maintenance
Wheel alignment
Tire & Wheel Service
HVAC systems maintenance
Engine Rebuilding
Problem Solving
Engine overhauling
Forklift operator

Certification

CDL Class A, Oct 2020 – Present

Forklift certify

Stellantis/Chrysler certifications

  • Certified Chassis Technician
  • Certified A/C and Heating Technician
  • Certified Diesel Technician
  • Certified Driveline Technician

LANGUAGES

English – Expert
Spanish – Expert

Timeline

JOURNEYMAN GAS & DIESEL TECHNICIAN

Sherman Dodge
07.2022 - CurrentRead More

DIESEL TECHNICIAN

TForce Freight
09.2019 - 07.2022Read More

NISSAN TECHNICIAN

Al Piemonte Nissan
07.2018 - 09.2019Read More

Lincoln College of Technology

Certificate from Automotive Technology
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RODRIGO ESCORCIA