VICTOR LOPEZ
Fort Mill,USA
Summary
Detail-oriented Diesel/Auto mechanic. Consistently completes scheduled maintenance accurately and efficiently. Dedicated to keeping team members safe and vehicles operating at peak performance. Reliable professional with 13+ years of experience handling mechanical needs. Knowledgeable, dedicated, and offering superior skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Technician
Williams Buick GMC
03.2023 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, contributing to a productive work environment for the entire service department.
- Prioritized high-impact repairs during busy periods, ensuring the most urgent needs were addressed first while managing workload efficiently.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
Automotive Technician
South Charlotte Hyundai
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
- Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
Shop Manager
Javier Truck Repair
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Connected with customers daily to understand need, provide assistance and collect feedback to optimize operations.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing effective sales strategies and providing exceptional customer service.
- Conducted test drives and adjusted controls and systems to verify vehicle serviceability.
- Executed preventive and corrective maintenance on work trucks and other vehicles
- Trained, managed, and motivated employees to promote professional skill developments
- Evaluated employee performance through regular reviews, setting clear expectations, and offering constructive feedback for continuous development.
- Maintained safe working environment by enforcing adherence to safety and security protocols.
Diesel Mechanic
All Points Trucking
02.2017 - 06.2021
- Removed, disassembled, inspected, and renewed engines to perform complete equipment overhauls.
- Inspected all vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects
- Welded various type of connections, Inspected welds and check whether critical measurements met specifications upon completion
- Checked brake systems and determined brake replacement need or other maintenance requirements.
- Assessed vehicles maintenance status and completed mileage -based services, including changing out belts, filling fluids, and replacing gaskets.
- Disassembled, diagnosed, and repaired vehicle transmission.
- Completed preventive maintenance on engines, transmission, tires and other vehicle systems.
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
Diesel Mechanic
Midway Trucking
04.2017 - 10.2017
- Performed preventive maintenance on diesel engines, preventing malfunctions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
- Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
Education
GED -
Cpcc
Charlotte, NC01-2010
Skills
- Diesel/Automotive engine repair
- Tire Services
- Suspension Systems
- Heating and Air Conditioning
- Welder
- Basic repair skills
- Bilingual
- Work under pressure Ability to multi-task
- Fast learner
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Auto Technician
Williams Buick GMC
03.2023 - Current
Automotive Technician
South Charlotte Hyundai
04.2022 - 03.2023
Shop Manager
Javier Truck Repair
01.2021 - 03.2022
Diesel Mechanic
Midway Trucking
04.2017 - 10.2017
Diesel Mechanic
All Points Trucking
02.2017 - 06.2021
GED -
Cpcc
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