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Toccoa Rivera

DeLand,FL

Summary

Skilled Maintenance Tech with a proven track record at Roberts Citgo Tire & Auto, adept in preventive maintenance and problem-solving. Enhanced workshop efficiency and expanded client base through exceptional mechanical repair and customer service skills. Demonstrates a strong ability in hand and power tools, ensuring equipment reliability and performance.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Tech

Roberts Citgo Tire & Auto

Technician

Outsiders Auto Lawn and Services

Small Engine Technician

Cockerhams Tire and Auto
12.2023 - 07.2024
  • Demonstrated expertise in working with multiple manufacturers'' specifications and guidelines for proper small engine maintenance.
  • Contributed to increased revenue with accurate assessments and timely execution of needed repairs.
  • Optimized workshop organization, resulting in a cleaner and more efficient workspace, allowing for quicker diagnosis and repair of small engine issues.
  • Reduced repair turnaround time by efficiently troubleshooting and fixing issues related to lawn mowers, generators, and other outdoor power equipment.
  • Expanded client base through word-of-mouth referrals resulting from high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service skills.
  • Executed preventative maintenance tasks proactively that contributed significantly to reduced instances of breakdowns on clients'' machines.
  • Developed customized solutions for unique small engine problems encountered in the field, leading to higher success rates in repairs completed the first time around.
  • Improved overall efficiency by conducting routine maintenance on small engine equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to complete complex jobs requiring multiple technicians'' skills sets.
  • Established trust among clients by maintaining transparent communication and providing accurate cost estimates for repair work.
  • Stayed up-to-date with industry trends through continuous learning opportunities such as training workshops, seminars, and webinars.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety procedures when working on potentially hazardous machinery or equipment.
  • Adhered to company standards and manufacturer guidelines for each repair.
  • Collected information to correctly file warranty claims.
  • Listed work performed on each unit in order to properly invoice customers.
  • Tested and inspected engines to determine malfunctions, locate missing and broken parts and verify repairs using diagnostic instruments.
  • Dismantled engines using hand tools and examined parts for defects.
  • Lubricated, cleaned and repaired parts and components to carry out effective small engine preventive and reparative maintenance processes.
  • Changed out parts, fixed systems and refurbished elements to complete repairs on different types of small engines.
  • Organized and maintained hand tools and equipment used daily to maximize work performance.
  • Removed, disassembled, inspected and completely renewed engines to perform complete equipment overhauls.
  • Identified root causes of engine problems to pinpoint trouble and determine optimal repair strategies.
  • Followed factory service manual protocols to restore, maintain and test small engine equipment.

Hardscapper

Brown Landscaping & Construction
06.2019 - 10.2022
  • Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
  • Prepared surfaces for work by smoothing imperfections on ground or with close structures.
  • Applied sealants or other protective coatings to waterproof or restore concrete surfaces.
  • Followed blueprints or drawings to lay blocks and bricks in correct arrangement.

Mechanic

PR Auto Services
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • 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.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • 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.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
  • Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
  • Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
  • Optimized workshop layout for improved efficiency, reducing time vehicles spent in repair.
  • Facilitated knowledge sharing sessions on latest automotive technology trends among team.
  • Customized vehicles according to client specifications, enhancing their overall satisfaction.
  • Increased vehicle reliability by conducting regular maintenance and thorough inspections.
  • Achieved significant cost savings by negotiating better terms with parts suppliers.

Education

Advanced - Automotive Mechanics

Carroll County High School
Hillsville, VA
03.2023

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Problem solving ability
  • Building Maintenance
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Parts Replacement
  • Equipment Installation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Tool management
  • Hand Tools Expertise

Certification

10 ASE half credit certificates

Timeline

Small Engine Technician

Cockerhams Tire and Auto
12.2023 - 07.2024

Mechanic

PR Auto Services
06.2021 - 08.2022

Hardscapper

Brown Landscaping & Construction
06.2019 - 10.2022

Maintenance Tech

Roberts Citgo Tire & Auto

Technician

Outsiders Auto Lawn and Services

Advanced - Automotive Mechanics

Carroll County High School

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